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With a planned new building and the $85 million fundraising target, the PMA wants to change the idea of a formal art museum and become more of an arts center.
Oregon's Portland Art Museum (Pam) is nearing its fundraising goal to boost its endowment, refresh its facilities and build a new pavilion that will connect its existing buildings, which is on ...
The museum said it would create a 'temporary public park' on the site next summer while working toward a major expansion.
The Portland Museum of Art’s Charles Shipman Payson Building, designed by Henry Cobb. The campus expansion will take place at the former Chamber of Congress building, seen on the left with the ...
When the Portland Art Museum’s $110 million makeover is completed, visitors will be welcomed by an entirely new experience. On Wednesday, PAM announced an upgraded version of the museum would ...
Artinis at the Museum will be held on Thursday night, as this is the biggest fundraiser of the year for the Meridian Museum of Art.
A reimagined Portland Museum of Art can reflect the changing community in a way that makes art accessible to all. A true community gathering place. “It has been a tough two years,” Bessire said.
Timber and fine art may seem like an odd combination, but the Portland Museum of Art is promoting itself as the perfect host for a conference this fall on an innovative type of forest product.
Dec. 13—"The sale for $2.1 million means the Portland Museum of Art gains flexibility for expansion." That's from an Oct. 2019 Press Herald report on the sale of 142 Free Street to the to the ...
Nov. 18—Four design teams have submitted concept plans for an expansion of the Portland Museum of Art, each of which includes a contemporary new building that would stand out rather than blend ...