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Séance: Photographs by Shannon Taggart

For the past twenty years American artist Shannon Taggart (born 1975) has documented Spiritualist practices and communities in the United States, England, and Europe. The resulting body of work examines the relationship of Spiritualism to human celebrity, its connections to art, science, and technology, and its intrinsic bond with the medium of photography. The photographs …
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Taking a Line for a Walk

This exhibition highlights the diverse materials, techniques, and subject-matter artists have explored through drawing and printmaking over the last century. Artworks include selections from the PMA’s permanent collection, works on loan from The Art Gallery at the University of West Florida, and works borrowed from contemporary American artists. Featured in the show are pieces by …
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Goods of Desires

Artist Statement I use Chinese exports– silk, tea and porcelain primarily in my work to address the complex relationship between consumerism, colonization and cultural hybridity, as they originated in the East and were popularized in the West through trading and British colonization. I consider these materials being a part of my identity, given that I …
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America’s Everglades: Through the Lens of Clyde Butcher

With his century-old camera, Clyde Butcher has been exploring and documenting the Everglades for more than three decades. The result is a stunning collection of large-format black-and-white photographs that capture untouched parts of the nation’s largest subtropical wilderness. Delicate ecosystems, rare botanical specimens, and sweeping landscapes bring the wonder of this mysterious part of our …
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Into the Mirror: Carrie Ann Baade

2021 Members Show winner Carrie Ann Baade describes herself as steward and axman, returning to the haunting moments in art history in order to reclaim them. By using the “bone yard” of Western painting with reverence, she cuts them up into fragments resulting in collage. In their repainting, these are fierce feminist parables.  Paintings made …
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68th Annual Youth Art Focus

The Pensacola Museum of Art, in partnership with Escambia County Public Schools, is proud to present the 68th Annual Youth Art Focus exhibition highlighting the best work from art students and educators from Escambia County Schools. Since our first year in 1954, Youth Art Focus has created an opportunity to expose students to the fine …
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We Are Not A Movement, We Are Motion Itself.

Using source material from the 309 Archives, AnArchivist transforms linear time into a cyclical dimension with the announcement of a new beginning… while also celebrating the 20th anniversary of the 8-week Zine Challenge of 2001 and the playful/poetic/participatory aesthetic of the Pensacola DIY scene. The reign of the minus is over… long live poetry and positive …
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Double Exposure: Photography x Design

Robert Malmberg is an award-winning portraiture, still life, and landscape photographer. He believes that photography is an essential practice: it captures powerful memories, creates change, and keeps unique record of the ever-evolving human experience.   Malmberg has a diverse portfolio of photographs from his adventures in the studio and abroad, which he translates into limited …
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64th Annual Youth Art Focus

​The Pensacola Museum of Art, in partnership with Escambia County School District and the PMA Guild, present the 64th Annual Youth Art Focus in recognition of National Youth Art Month. This exhibition highlights art students and art educators of Escambia County schools. The exhibition serves as a celebration of the strong artistic achievements of K …
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Metaphor as Manifestation

Metaphor as Manifestation is an exhibition of works by Jasper Johns (b. 1930 )and Robert Motherwell (1915-1991), two very significant and well known artists of the post-World War II and contemporary periods. The exhibition features prints produced in cross-disciplinary collaborative efforts between Motherwell and the Spanish poet Rafael Alberti (1902-1999); and Jasper Johns and the …
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