American Portrait Museum

If you can read German check out this book by Dennis Niewerth: Dinge - Nutzer - Netze: Von der Virtualisierung des Musealen zur Musealisierung des Virtuellen. There's an analysis of the Museum of Fred that you might enjoy.

In case you don't know, APM grew out of my online museum, Museum of Fred. I'm excited that MOF was included on this list of "9 Online Museums To Visit Today." http://whatstrending.com//13028-visit-an-online-museum-tod

It's the end of an era. Congress is no longer funding official government portraits.

Kate at Random Framing putting the final touches on the only 3D piece in the show.

Making progress...

APM is currently curating a pop-up exhibit in Highland Park. It will feature thrift store portraits from the collection of Fred Beshid. http://www.museumoffred.com

If you missed the thrift store portrait show, you're in luck. We made a catalog just for you. Check it out. https://www.dropbox.com/s/1qtm7iyqidnpleq/APM%20Catalog.pdf

If you missed the show, here are some highlights... https://flic.kr/s/aHskEpwvbi

An amusing take on "How to Become a Curator."