The Portland Art Museum has announced that it has received a two-million-dollar gift from an anonymous donor to fund its photography curatorial position. Oregon Live reports that the position will be supported in perpetuity to ensure that it endures through future financial crises. Jim Winkler, the museum’s board chairman, said, “The advantage for us now, is that this position is no longer vulnerable to the vicissitudes of life.” (FULL ARTICLE: Artforum.com)
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Portland Art Museum Receives Anonymous $2 Million Gift
December 11, 2011