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PublishedJune 13, 2024
Art created by Maine prisoners on display at Freeport gallery
The collection, which will wrap up its showing on Sunday, questions whether mass incarceration is the answer to society's problems.
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PublishedApril 22, 2024
Photography exhibit offers perspectives ‘Along the Coast’
The Cove Street Arts exhibition features photographers all connected to Maine showcasing the coast.
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PublishedApril 12, 2024
Portrait of nation’s first female Supreme Court justice, saved from trash, to hang in Augusta courthouse
An oil painting of the late Justice Sandra Day O'Connor, found 10 years ago in a pile at the Yarmouth Transfer Station, has been turned over to the state's court system.
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PublishedJanuary 7, 2024
Brunswick artist, author paints 208 women for Curtis Memorial Library show
An exhibition of Charlotte Agell’s portraits is on display in the Morrell Meeting Room through Jan. 30.
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PublishedSeptember 12, 2023
Upcoming exhibit depicts artists’ ocean connections and concerns
Three Maine artists hope their show, "Alight on the Rocky Shores: This is not an exhibition on lighthouses," will promote protection of a vulnerable environment.
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PublishedAugust 25, 2023
Director of British Museum steps down amid controversy over thefts of ancient items
Hartwig Fischer had planned to leave the post next year but said his presence had become a distraction after questions were raised recently about whether the museum took warnings seriously.
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PublishedJuly 21, 2023
As plans for a storefront stall, Lisbon Artist Collective charges forward
The new nonprofit is working to develop new opportunities for community members to engage with art, while continuing to work toward opening a storefront for local artists to sell their creations.
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PublishedFebruary 10, 2023
Artists imbue found objects with spiritual significance in new exhibit at UMaine Augusta
'The Art of Assemblage: Myth, Mystery and Spirituality' include the work of 4 contemporary Maine artists.
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PublishedJanuary 31, 2023
Artist says Rockland museum’s placement of her Lunar New Year work was racially insensitive
The Center for Maine Contemporary Art initially offered Evelyn Wong a wall near public bathrooms for her installation. When she objected, they said they had no ill intent and offered her another spot.
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PublishedSeptember 9, 2022
Paintings by Andrea Peters on display at Boothbay Harbor gallery