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Daily Art MomentDiscoverLearnDaily Art Moment: Bobby Abrahamson
Earlier this week, public-facing workers throughout Oregon became eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine. These are the folks who have kept shelves stocked, food prepared, systems running, buses moving, and packages […]
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Daily Art MomentDiscoverLearnDaily Art Moment: Barbara Earl Thomas
“I think about salvation and redemption, where in the world it might come from. Who and what in the end will save us from ourselves. One can only imagine what […]
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Daily Art MomentDiscoverLearnDaily Art Moment: Diego Rivera
Today we celebrate Mexican-American civil rights leader, Cesar Estrada Chavez, a former migrant worker who co-founded the UFW (United Farm Workers) with fellow activist, Dolores Huerta, which fought for unionization […]
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ConnectDaily Art MomentDiscoverDaily Art Moment: M.C. Escher
As we move into spring from winter, I am reminded of M.C. Escher’s woodcut Day & Night, which captures another transition. In this engaging yet perplexing image, white and black […]
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ConnectDaily Art MomentDiscoverDaily Art Moment: Childe Hassam
Spring is approaching, and the clear skies and sunny days are a cheerful welcome. With the changing season, I am reminded of Childe Hassam’s two paintings and his impressions of […]
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Daily Art MomentDiscoverLearnDaily Art Moment: M.E. Norton
As the old adage reminds us, March roars in like a lion and out like lamb. This poster advertising the March 1895 edition of The Bookman makes witty reference to […]
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Daily Art MomentUncategorizedDaily Art Moment: Shan Goshorn
Shan Goshorn was a respected Cherokee artist who initially became known for her deeply personal work in the 1990s as a photographer and mixed media artist. She became best known […]
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Daily Art MomentDiscoverLearnDaily Art Moment: Alwyn O’Brien
On first glance, Alwyn O’Brien’s sculpture might resemble a vase. O’Brien opens up the typically solid vessel shape by piecing together hand-rolled coils of clay. She loops, elongates, twists, and […]
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Daily Art MomentDiscoverLearnDaily Art Moment: Diane Jacobs
Diane Jacobs is drawn to wool, hair, and paper pulp materials in much of her work. For Jacobs, hair is a material that incorporates our humanity woven into the material’s […]
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Daily Art MomentDiscoverLearnDaily Art Moment: Jacques Callot
For many artists, printmaking is the ideal medium in which to explore the mysterious, the unseen, and the unknowable. Demons and monsters hold a special appeal, as seen in this […]
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Daily Art MomentDiscoverLearnDaily Art Moment: Marcel Dzama
“I draw during the day, but my ideas come at night.” —Marcel Dzama Just before PAM closed temporarily, our team installed this large new acquisition by Marcel Dzama and not […]
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Daily Art MomentDiscoverLearnDaily Art Moment: Claude Monet
Impressionist Claude Monet was a gifted painter as well as a talented and attentive draughtsman. This pastel—a recent gift to the Museum—is an informal study of various elements of a […]