Established | 1892 |
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Location | 1219 SW Park Avenue Portland, Oregon, U.S. |
Coordinates | 45°30′58″N 122°41′01″W / 45.5162°N 122.6835°W |
Type | Art museum |
Accreditation | American Alliance of Museums |
Visitors | 445,000 (2002)[1] |
Director | Brian J. Ferriso |
Website | portlandartmuseum |
Portland Art Museum | |
Portland Historic Landmark[3] | |
Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
Built | 1932 |
Architect | Pietro Belluschi |
Architectural style | Modernist |
NRHP reference No. | 74001710[2] |
Added to NRHP | December 31, 1974 |
The Portland Art Museum (PAM) is an art museum in downtown Portland, Oregon, United States. The Portland Art Museum has 240,000 square feet (22,000 m2), with more than 112,000 square feet (10,400 m2) of gallery space. The museum’s permanent collection has over 42,000 works of art. PAM features a center for Native American art, a center for Northwest art, a center for modern and contemporary art, permanent exhibitions of Asian art, and an outdoor public sculpture garden. The Northwest Film Center is also a component of Portland Art Museum.
The museum is accredited by the American Alliance of Museums, with accreditation through 2024.[4][5]