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      “Let’s start modeling possible futures”: A word with Agustina Woodgate

      In “Ballroom,” Agustina Woodgate explores the power of maps and borders and offers a new approach to AI generated art.

      8 MIN READ

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      Behind the scenes of PEM’s new studio glass collection

      A curatorial intern interviews glass artists Kari Russell-Pool and Marc Petrovic about their work in PEM’s new gallery, featuring the studio glass collection of Carl and Betty Pforzheimer.

      5 MIN READ

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      Mediums, Magicians, Makers and the Objects Used to Conjure Spirits

      A new Peabody Essex Museum show features local magicians plus objects from the age of Harry Houdini and séances.

      8 MIN READ

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      Turning heads: PEM’s Chief Marketing Officer gives the scoop on the museum’s new brand campaign

      Peabody Essex Museum CMO Derek O’Brien discusses PEM’s new brand campaign and plans for the future.

      10 MIN READ

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      Lynda Roscoe Hartigan and new Board Chair Jennifer M. Borggaard chat about PEM’s direction as a human-centered museum

      PEM Director and CEO Lynda Roscoe Hartigan chats with PEM board of trustees chair Jennifer Borggaard about the future of the museum.

      5 MIN READ

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      Object spotlight: A family story behind Black Election Day and a portrait at PEM

      Rochelle Sport from the PEM Shop tells a family story behind a portrait of a prominent Black leader in the Salem Stories exhibition.

      5 MIN READ

      Dinah Cardin creating a PEMcast wit Steven Mallory

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      Enjoy stories and conversations for the culturally curious, written by museum staff, guest curators, artists, local community members and more.

      PEM Walks

      Explore PEM Walks, an audio postcard series that takes you into these remarkable structures with hosts Dinah Cardin, PEM’s Content Producer, and Steven Mallory, Manager of Historic Structures.