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From features and behind the scenes, to news, announcements, and more—it’s all here at PMA Magazine.

  • “A welcome back, every year” by Jessica May

    August 6, 2020

    By Jessica May, Deputy Director and Robert and Elizabeth Nanovic Chief Curator July and August in...
  • A Vexing Image: Winslow Homer’s “Uncle Ned at Home”

    July 31, 2020

    With Diana Greenwold, Curator of American Art, and Dana Byrd, Assistant Professor of Art History,...
  • Discussing “The Fight” with Alison Beyea, Zach Heiden, and Brigitte Amiri of the ACLU

    July 30, 2020

    In this video, Alison Beyea, Executive Director of the ACLU of Maine, Zach Heiden, Chief...
  • Portland Press Herald: PMA raises money to bolster collection by female artists

    July 27, 2020

    This article originally appeared in the Portland Press Herald By Bob Keyes The Portland Museum of...
  • PMA Highlights: Gustave Le Gray, “The Brig”

    July 2, 2020

    By Andrew J Eschelbacher. This article is featured in The Collection: Highlights from the Portland...
  • Staff Favorite: Kirk Hoffman on Christopher Patch’s “Migration”

    July 2, 2020

    Written by Kirk Hoffman, Lead Preparator at the PMA As a preparator, I have the opportunity...
  • PMA Highlights: William Pope.L’s Maybe

    June 26, 2020

    Referring to himself as “a fisherman of social absurdity,” conceptual and performance artist William Pope.L...
  • Boston Globe: At the reopened Portland Museum of Art, glimpses of the life we once knew

    June 26, 2020

    This article originally appeared in the Boston Globe By Murray Whyte Where were we? Right. It was March...
  • PMA News: Museum Promotes Shalini Le Gall To Chief Curator

    June 19, 2020

    The PMA is proud to announce the promotion of Shalini Le Gall to Chief Curator, Susan Donnell and...
  • PMA News: Longtime Curator, Colleague, and Friend Jessica May Leaving the PMA

    June 18, 2020

    The PMA is announcing the departure of longtime curator, colleague, and friend Jessica May, who has served as the...