August 21, 2009

After audacious expansion falters, Portland’s Museum of Contemporary Craft merges with local arts college for survival

UPDATED 08/22
This week, the Pacific Northwest College of Art has made official its “merger” with the Museum of Contemporary Craft, one of Oregon’s oldest cultural institutions, with the announcement of a joint operations agreement leading to “a formal integration.” Overextended, and with its finances in dire shape, the Museum of Contemporary Craft will continue on [...]