Mike Brodie: Relics from the Road
This exhibition presents Mike Brodie’s iconic photographs alongside objects from his travels and totems from the hobo community. Gnarled and crushed silverware, worn boots and garments show indices of lives lived hard, while the handmade embellishments demonstrate the creativity and common interests of the tight-knit community. Working with PMA curator Anna Wall, Mike Brodie selected …
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Them Damned Pictures
Cubed 2019
Youth Art Focus
The Members Show 2020
The community of Northwest Florida has been the driving force behind the Pensacola Museum of Art since our founding in 1954. Local arts advocates transformed the old city jail into a community arts center, creating an accessible, welcoming space for residents to engage with dynamic exhibitions and develop their artistic practice. Our founders introduced The …
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Bring Me the Head of Osceola // There is More to Remember
Sean Linezo’s exhibition, Bring Me the Head of Osceola // There is More to Remember, interrogates the historical narratives of Osceola’s death and explores representations of the famous Seminole leader in visual and popular culture. The exhibition is part of a larger initiative by the artist to make space for the representation of Native Americans …
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I Forgot to Laugh: Humor & Contemporary Art
Humor is central to our experience of the world. Humor helps us build social bonds, release tension, and navigate difficult situations. In times of unrest, humor can be an entertaining way to escape reality. It also offers a surreptitious avenue to confront change and challenge the status quo. Humor, like art, presents an alternative means …
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A Question of When: Selections from the Permanent Collection
This exhibition, like nearly all aspects of daily life, changed significantly as the COVID-19 pandemic swept across the globe. Originally scheduled as a showcase of recent acquisitions, the exhibition framework evolved with the crisis to reflect both the strangeness of our new reality and the unique role of art in times of change. Drawn from …
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PhilicPhobic
PHILICPHOBIC is a group pop-up exhibition featuring work from 33 artists, all Pensacola-based or Pensacola-bred, presented by Glob Artist Collective. The exhibition prompts idiosyncratic explorations of private desires (philic) and worst fears (phobic), and the juxtapositions that press upon those boundaries. Exhibiting artists were asked to confront the esoteric and interconnected Freudian nature of deep-seated …
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