Museum officials say the voluntary closure is to protect its staff and the public, not because of an outbreak.
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Museum employees’ vote on union slated for December
A museum spokesperson said management is not trying to prevent a vote on unionization, but rather making sure employees knows the pros and cons of forming a union.
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Posted inMaine Voices, Op-eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: Unionized workforce can make Portland Museum of Art stronger
A balance of power between labor and management equips an institution to adjust to change.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Business, Local & State
Portland Museum of Art employees seek to unionize
Management denies workers’ accusations of union-busting tactics, but says it doesn’t believe a union ‘is right for our museum.’
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Arts & Entertainment, Review
Art review: Portland Museum of Art exhibit puts Remington in context
But pairing him with Homer in ‘Mythmakers’ is still problematic.
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Chief curator leaving Portland Museum of Art
Jessica May, who joined the museum in 2012, will be replaced by Shalini Le Gall.
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Portland Museum of Art wins appeal over disputed bequest
A jury awarded the museum $4.6 million last year in a civil trial, the state’s supreme court affirmed that ruling Tuesday.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Review
Art review: Activist artist couple’s PMA exhibit both playful and provocative
New York-based Carrie Moyer, a painter, and Sheila Pepe, a fiber-based installation artist, who met in Maine, return with ‘Tabernacles for Trying Times.’
Posted inLocal & State, New England, Obituaries
Henry Cobb, architect of Boston’s Hancock Tower and Portland Museum of Art, dies
The 800-foot-tall glass Hancock Tower, now an icon of Boston, wasn’t immediately accepted.
Posted inForecaster Opinion
Letter: Columnist overlooked flagship museum
While her observations about the importance of inclusion at Maine museums are worthwhile, Heather Martin fails to mention or be aware of the tremendous strides that our flagship art museum – the Portland Museum of Art – has made in this area. (Full disclosure, a relative of ours works there.) The PMA has been at […]