On view
Exhibitions
Explore our rotating exhibitions, on view for a limited time.
Jung Yeondoo: Building Dreams
On view through January 25, 2026
Andrew Gn: Fashioning the World
On view through February 16, 2026
Draw Me Ishmael: The Book Arts of Moby Dick
On view through March 29, 2026
Double Happiness: Celebration in Chinese Art
On view through May 3, 2026
Knowing Nature: Stories of the Boreal Forest
On view through September 27, 2026
Korean Art
Now on view
Galleries
Step into our dynamic galleries featuring key objects from the museum’s collection.
American Art: Traditions Transformed
Ongoing
Anila Quayyum Agha: All the Flowers Are for Me
Ongoing
Asian Export Art
Ongoing
Bethany Collins, America: A Hymnal
Ongoing
Fashion & Design
Ongoing
Japanese Art
Ongoing
Maritime Art
Ongoing
On This Ground: Being and Belonging in America
Ongoing
Powerful Figures
Ongoing
Salem Stories
Ongoing
South Asian Art
Ongoing
Studio Glass
Ongoing
The Pod
Ongoing
The Salem Witch Trials 1692
Ongoing
Vanessa Platacis: Taking Place
Ongoing
Historic Houses
Over a dozen historic structures grace PEM’s campus. Timed tickets required for entry.
Yin Yu Tang: A Chinese Home
Upcoming exhibitions
Edmonia Lewis: Said in Stone
On view February 14–June 7, 2026
East India Marine Hall
Opens March 14, 2026
Beyond the Broom: Salem Short Films
On view March 28, 2026–August 2027
Pressing Importance: Salem and The Declaration of Independence
On view May 2, 2026–July 25, 2027
Origami Inspirations
On view December 5, 2026–July 2028
Driving Forces: American Art and the Automobile
On view May–November 2027
Past exhibitions
Making History: 200 Years of American Art from the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
On view through September 21, 2025
Susan Philipsz: If I With You Would Go
On view through August 3, 2025
Narwhal: Revealing an Arctic Legend
On view September 28, 2024 to June 15, 2025