Portland Museum of Art
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Irreconcilable differences: Canadian cultural tourism to the US experiences a steep decline
A significant number of Canadians are shunning their neighbours to the south, a phenomenon felt most acutely by smaller museums and those along the border
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Comment | When did US museum design get so boring?
While art-museum architecture remains vibrant across the globe, many US institutions are both uninspiring and unwelcoming
Portland Museum of Art lays off 13 workers amid $100m expansion project
The museum in Maine’s largest city cited financial hardships brought on by the Covid-19 pandemic and a persistent drop in attendance
The Portland Museum of Art picks mass timber design for $100m 'expansion and unification' project
Lever, a sustainability-minded firm, won the international design competition for the museum's ambitious campus overhaul
Portland Museum of Art shortlists four designs for major expansion project
The museum is now soliciting public feedback on the designs—which include proposals from groups including Adjaye Associates and MVRDV—through 11 December




