The Year in Museums: Political Unrest on One Side and Major Gifts on the Other
It was pretty bad but it wasn’t all bad.
Portland Museum of Art
The Portland Museum of Art (PMA), founded in 1882, is located in Portland, Maine. It was established by the Maine Art Association and has grown to become the state’s largest and oldest public art institution. The museum’s collection includes works by notable artists such as Winslow Homer, Andrew Wyeth and Claude Monet. PMA is known for its American, European and contemporary art, as well as its significant holdings of decorative arts and historic New England architecture. The museum offers dynamic exhibitions and educational programs, enriching the cultural landscape of the region. Read more about Museums.
American Museums Have New Missions. Have Their Operations Caught Up?
The shift from object-focused to public-focused museum missions represents one of the most radical transformations of any group of public institutions in the last 50 years.
Stunning Sweep for the UAW: Three More New York City Museums Unionize With Local 2110
Art workers at Brooklyn Museum, Whitney Museum, and New York's Hispanic Society Museum and Library voted to unionize with UAW Local 2110.
