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The Copeland Collection: Chinese and Japanese Ceramic Figures - Salem, Massachusetts
This exhibition is the world’s finest museum collection of Chinese porcelain figurines is featured in the Pamela Cunningham Copeland Gallery at the Peabody Essex Museum. Mrs. Copeland began collecting these rare figures in 1937. During a sixty year period, she amassed more than 200 exceptional examples of one of China’s most captivating decorative arts. Closed Monday
Dates:June 18, 2003 10:00 am to December 27, 2015 05:00 pm
Address:161 Essex Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970, United States
Phone: 978-745-9500
Contact:Peabody Essex Museum
Website:http://www.pem.org
FreePort [No. 005]: Michael Lin - Salem, Massachusetts
In this exhibition are photographs that document the creation of the replicas in a factory in China are interspersed among 19th-century gouaches from the PEM collection that depict the historic porcelain production process. To animate the history of trade between China and the West, Lin also created a large-scale installation comprised of hundreds of replicas of Mr. Nobody, one of the first repres...
Dates:March 22, 2012 10:00 am to December 27, 2015 05:00 pm
Address:161 Essex Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970, United States
Phone: 978-745-9500
Contact:Peabody Essex Museum
Website:http://www.pem.org
Raven's Many Gifts: Native Art of the Northwest Coast - Salem, Massachusetts
This exhibition presents artworks that convey broadly shared aesthetic and cultural traditions while emphasizing the distinctiveness of various indigenous communities and their artists. The themes - Living Stories, Family Connections and Market Innovations - feature objects from PEM's renowned collection of Native American art from the Northwest Coast. Closed Monday
Dates:April 05, 2014 10:00 am to December 27, 2015 05:00 pm
Address:161 Essex Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970, United States
Phone:978-745-9500
Contact:Peabody Essex Museum
Website:http://www.pem.org
Double Happiness: Celebration in Chinese Art - Salem, Massachusetts
This exhibition celebrates China's artistic achievements crystallized in seasonal festivals, religious ceremonies and celebrations. Discover plants and animals, myths and symbols and decipher the Chinese character for "Double Happiness." With more than 30 highlights from the museum's wide-ranging Chinese collection spanning 3,000 years. Closed Monday
Dates:April 05, 2014 10:00 am to December 27, 2015 05:00 pm
Address:161 Essex Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970, United States
Phone:978-745-9500
Contact:Peabody Essex Museum
Website:http://www.pem.org
Branching OUt: Trees as Art - Salem, Massachusetts
This exhibition explores the often surprising ways in which contemporary artists use trees as an inspiration as well as a medium for their art. Made with bark, wood, roots, seedpods, leaves and biosignals, over 30 varied works and a selection of hands-on interactive opportunities ask us to consider our relationship with trees as a vital natural force. From Diego Stocco's music compositions mad...
Dates:September 27, 2014 10:00 am to September 13, 2015 05:00 pm
Address:161 Essex Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970, United States
Phone:978-745-9500
Contact:Peabody Essex Museum
Website:http://www.pem.org
6:30am, Robert Weingarten - Salem, Massachusetts
In this exhibition over the course of the year, he made daily exposures at precisely 6:30 am, maintaining an identical combination of camera, 350-millimeter lens, slow-speed film and viewpoint overlooking Santa Monica Bay. Five of his large-scale, luminous photographs of Malibu capture what the artist calls "the fleeting nature of a particular confluence of light, and conditions that render a...
Dates:March 29, 2015 10:00 am to December 27, 2015 05:00 pm
Address:161 Essex Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970, United States
Phone:978-745-9500
Contact:Peabody Essex Museum
Website:http://www.pem.org
Stickwork: Patrick Dougherty - Salem, Massachusetts
In this exhibition Dougherty bends, weaves and flexes saplings into architectural sculptures that dynamically relate to the landscape and built environment around them. Over the last 30 years, he has created more than 250 works throughout the United States, Canada, Europe and Asia. Constructed from saplings collected by area volunteers, What the Birds Know provides dramatic cou...
Dates:May 14, 2015 10:00 am to December 31, 2016 05:00 pm
Address:161 Essex Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970, United States
Phone: 978-745-9500
Contact:Peabody Essex Museum
Website:http://www.pem.org
American Epics: Thomas Hart Benton and Hollywood - Salem, Massachusetts
This is the first major exhibition on Thomas Hart Benton in more than 25 years and the first to explore important connections between Benton's art and the movies. After working briefly in the silent film industry, Benton became acutely aware of storytelling's shift toward motion pictures and developed a cinematic style of painting that melded European art historical traditions and modern m...
Dates:June 06, 2015 10:00 am to September 07, 2015 05:00 pm
Address:161 Essex Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970, United States
Phone:978-745-9500
Contact:Peabody Essex Museum
Website:http://www.pem.org
Importing Splendor: Luxuries from China - Salem, Massachusetts
This exhibition is the most comprehensive and celebrated collection of its kind -- through nearly 30 selected works, including furniture, paintings and decorative objects. Created by Chinese artists in the 18th and 19th centuries for European and American markets, these works display a mastery of material and form that made them the most coveted luxurious items of their day. Closed Monday
Dates:June 13, 2015 10:00 am to December 27, 2015 05:00 pm
Address:161 Essex Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970, United States
Phone: 978-745-9500
Contact:Peabody Essex Museum
Website:http://www.pem.org
Mega City: India and the Culture of the Streets - Salem, Massachusetts
This exhibition includes paintings from PEM's Chester and Davida Herwitz Collection. Images of confrontation, hope, fracture and change traverse shifting grounds rich with contradictions. Closed Monday
Dates:August 01, 2015 10:00 am to December 27, 2015 05:00 pm
Address:161 Essex Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970, United States
Phone:978-745-9500
Contact:Peabody Essex Museum
Website:http://www.pem.org
Strandbeest: The Dream Machines of Theo Jansen - Salem, Massachusetts
PEM presents the first major American exhibition of Theo Jansen's famed kinetic sculptures. Dynamic and interdisciplinary, Jansen's Strandbeests ("beach animals") blur the lines between art and science, sculpture and performance. The exhibition celebrates the thrill of the Strandbeests' unique locomotion as well as the processes that have driven their evolutionary development...
Dates:September 19, 2015 10:00 am to January 03, 2016 05:00 pm
Address:161 Essex Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970, United States
Phone:978-745-9500
Contact:Peabody Essex Museum
Website:http://www.pem.org
Sizing It Up: Scale in Nature and Art - Salem, Massachusetts
This exhibition in PEM's Art & Nature Center explores the concept of scale – from the nano-sized to the galactic – challenging our perception of perspective, relative size and proportion. Featured works include miniatures, sculptures, photography and installations loaned from regional, national and international contemporary artists, as well as works from PE...
Dates:October 10, 2015 10:00 am to September 18, 2016 05:00 pm
Address:161 Essex Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970, United States
Phone:978-745-9500
Contact:Peabody Essex Museum
Website:http://www.pem.org
Native Fashion Now - Salem, Massachusetts
This exhibition celebrates the visual range, creative expression and political nuance of Native American fashion. Nearly 100 works spanning the last 50 years explore the vitality of Native fashion designers and artists from pioneering Native style-makers to today's maverick designers making their mark in today's world of fashion. Closed Monday
Dates:November 21, 2015 10:00 am to March 06, 2016 05:00 pm
Address:161 Essex Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970, United States
Phone: 978-745-9500
Contact:Peabody Essex Museum
Website:http://www.pem.org
Asia in Amsterdam: The Culture of Luxury in the Golden Age - Salem, Massachusetts
This exhibition of 170 superlative Asian and Dutch works of art explores the transformative impact that Asian luxuries had on Dutch art and life in the 17th century, bringing new perspectives on the Dutch Golden Age and its relationship to Asia. Closed Monday
Dates:February 27, 2016 10:00 am to June 05, 2016 05:00 pm
Address:161 Essex Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970, United States
Phone:978-745-9500
Contact:Peabody Essex Museum
Website:http://www.pem.org
Rodin: Transforming Sculpture - Salem, Massachusetts
Featuring sculptures and drawings, this thematic exhibition highlights the drama and experimentation that have established Rodin as one of the greatest sculptors of all time. Whether working in plaster, marble or bronze on an intimate or monumental scale, Auguste Rodin captured the emotional and psychological complexities of human beings in ways that few sculptors before or after him have achieved...
Dates:May 14, 2016 10:00 am to September 05, 2016 05:00 pm
Address:161 Essex Street, Salem, Massachusetts 01970, United States
Phone:978-745-9500
Contact:Peabody Essex Museum
Website:http://www.pem.org
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