Advancing its legacy as a museum of international art and culture, the new Peabody Essex presents beautiful and captivating works of art and the world in which they were created.
PEM has a highly active collecting program, and ranks consistently among the top museums in the nation for investing in new acquisitions.
Theatrical helmet, 19th century. Gift of Dr. Charles G. Weld.
Find dates and descriptions of the special exhibitions currently featured at PEM.
Get a preview of the exhibitions scheduled to go on display.
Visit our microsites to explore highlights from past exhibits.