Peabody Essex Museum | World-Renowned Art Museum In Salem, …
For over 220 years, PEM has been dedicated to collecting, preserving, and showcasing compelling artwork throughout history and from around the world.
Peabody Essex Museum Hours, Admissions, and Locations
Find more information on hours, safety, admissions, and more. Peabody Essex Museum is located at 161 Essex Street, Salem, MA 01970. 978-745-9500
Visit Historic Houses In Salem, MA | Peabody Essex Museum
Located at 318 Essex Street (a 10-minute walk from PEM), the Ropes Mansion garden blooms with plant life that’s as appealing to bees and butterflies as it is to visitors. Designed by Salem botanist and horticulturist John Robinson in 1912, the one-acre Colonial Revival garden welcomes thousands of visitors each year.
Native American Art | 10,000 Years Of Native Art - PEM
Will Wilson, (Diné, Navajo, b. 1969), David Weeden (Mashpee Wampanoag), from the ongoing “Critical Indigenous Photographic Exchange” series, 2019. Archival pigment print from wet plate collodion scan, printed 2021. Museum purchase, made possible by the Ellen and Stephen Hoffman Fund for Native American Art Acquisitions. 2021.26.
Exhibitions | Peabody Essex Museum
Over a dozen historic structures grace PEM’s campus, including a 200-year-old Chinese home, Yin Yu Tang, and the historic Ropes Mansion. Timed tickets required for entry.
The Salem Witch Trials of 1692 - Peabody Essex Museum in Salem, …
This extraordinary series of events that began in 1692 led to the deaths of 25 innocent women, men and children. The crisis in Salem, Massachusetts took place partly because the community lived under an ominous cloud of suspicion.
About Peabody Essex Museum | A Unique Art Museum
Museums offer us an environment in which people, ideas, life experiences and feelings can come together across time, place and cultures. We seek out art and creative expression to feel grounded, to feel awe and to question and understand who we are and who we can become through our shared humanity.
Traditional Japanese Art Exhibition | Peabody Essex Museum
Featuring fine art and everyday objects, PEM’s ongoing Japanese art exhibit features paintings, sculptures, decorative arts, costumes, and textiles.
PEM’s Fashion and Textile Collection | Historical & Contemporary…
PEM’s collections of fashion and textiles represent an incredible geographic range and centuries of artistry. From the everyday to the exceptional, these holdings intersect with every collecting department in the museum, including the Phillips Library.
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