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  Thank You to Our Academic Year 25–26 Student Interns

  Over the course of the 2025–2026 academic year, our six interns contributed across curatorial, education, and engagement roles. Their work ranged from co-curating an anniversary exhibition and researching for future exhibitions, to hosting middle school visitors, interviewing Hispanic visitors' museum experiences for a future podcast, and proposing new collaborations with student musicians.
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  Bowdoin College Museum of Art Announces Interim Director

  The BCMA announces Stephen G. Perkinson, Professor of Art History, as interim director for the next two years. A scholar of Medieval and Renaissance art and a longtime collaborator with the Museum, as curator, teacher, and recently president of the International Center of Medieval Art, Perkinson brings both deep expertise and a strong existing relationship with the BCMA to the role.
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  Reflections on Teaching in the Art Museum: Academic Year Recap

  In her first year as the Andrew W. Mellon Postdoctoral Curatorial Fellow, Anne Strachan Cross welcomed to the Museum over 1,600 students across 117 class visits — from Art History to Environmental Chemistry. From cross-disciplinary collaborations to a memorable visit from artist Josefina Auslender, Cross shares what has struck her most about teaching at Bowdoin.