Artist Hank Willis Thomas Debuts Monumental Commission at the Portland Art Museum

As part of the Brooklyn-based artist’s first-ever survey exhibition, the large-scale sculptural installation addresses lives lost to gun violence in America.

10/16/2019

Visual Art

This PAM Exhibit Puts African American Art Front and Center

Constructing Identity features more than 80 artists, with work from the 1930s till now.

02/02/2017 By Fiona McCann

STYLE

Native American Fashion Design Shines in a Landmark Exhibit

The Pacific Northwest has a strong presence in the traveling show, on at the Portland Art Museum.

05/19/2016 By Eden Dawn

THE ESSENTIALS

February's Pop Culture Hot List

The art, the film festival, the concert, and the book you can't miss this month.

01/27/2016 By Fiona McCann

ART

The "World's Greatest Cat Painting" Is Coming to the Portland Art Museum

Long before the masses shared their cat photos on Facebook, aristocrats commissioned oil paintings.

01/22/2016 By Marty Patail

ON THE TOWN

PoMo Picks: April 2015

This month's best bets for things to see and do, from gender-bending rap to The School for Lies

04/02/2015

Top Things to Do This Weekend: Oct 16-19

'Girls' star Lena Dunham talks with Riot Grrrl Carrie Brownstein, Bjork goes intergalactic, Arlene Schnitzer gets a retrospective, and a flood of female comedians hit town for the All Jane No Dick fest. Ladies rule the weekend.

10/15/2014 By Portland Monthly Staff

WEEKEND PICKS

Top Things To Do This Weekend: Feb 13-16

Not in the mood for Valentine's? There're plenty of non-squishy alternatives, from Amos Lee to plays about, well, sex without sex and Marxist pornography (what's love got to do with it?).

02/13/2014 By Nathan Tucker