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PEM's New Art & Nature Center Opens with Beyond Human, Artist-Animal Collaborations
On view October 19, 2013 to June 29, 2014
Located in the: Art & Nature Center
The redesigned Art & Nature Center opens in October 2013. You'll find two exhibition spaces, adjacent art studios and a nursing room. One exhibition area will feature engaging objects from PEM's collection paired with hands-on stations plus a zone designed especially for young families. The revamped changing exhibition area will showcase contemporary art in new interactive shows every 10 months, beginning with collaborations by artists and animals. Elephants paint pictures, dogs pose for photographs and birds create art installations.
Support provided by the East India Marine Associates of the Peabody Essex Museum.
