The Mercury covers culture & art because we think all its various forms are—quite plainly—how people understand one another.

But Art Fills the Void is the oldest surviving street mural in town. It’s a remnant of Old Portland that has served as a ...

The group, "Spinning Wampum," previewed a satiric play about the Casco Bay Treaty and has plans to artistically demonstrate ...

After an 18-month hiatus, a restored “Waterlilies” by impressionist painter Claude Monet is back on display through August at ...

compiling Oregon-raised and Portland-based artists’ favorite haunts. Most of the guides are specific to Portland, but we’ll occasionally include a guide to another Oregon city. Use this page ...

DeWitt also pointed out a throughline from Monet’s Floating Worlds to the rest of the museum, flagging Chinese art influenced ...

As the oldest art museum in the Pacific Northwest, the Portland Art Museum set the bar high for its patrons. It is home to Oregon's most prestigious collection, including works from the European ...