Photography exhibition at library shows how city has changed in recent decades.
Bob Keyes
Bob Keyes writes about the visual and performing arts for the Portland Press Herald/Maine Sunday Telegram. He appreciates that his job requires him to visit museums and attend plays and concerts across Maine, and most enjoys interviewing artists in their studios. He’s a New Englander by birth, and has lived in Maine off and on, most recently since 2002. He lives in Berwick with his wife, Vicki, and their son Luke.
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Saccarappa Art Collective celebrate a year and then some
Saccarappa’s group show ‘Deck the Walls’ illustrates the art co-op’s impressive trajectory since its start about a year ago.
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Portland ad agency dreaming of a Bowie Christmas
The company hopes to get the rock star to record one of its songs.
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Portland couple gives collection of photos to PMA
The gift represents many highlights of 20th-century U.S. photography with an emphasis on photographers working in Maine.
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Travelers get art on the fly at Portland jetport
Another gift from William D. Hamill of Yarmouth and his family brings four pedestal sculptures to the skywalk that links the terminal with the parking garage.
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Eat and Run: All Day Breakfast delivers on promise, if you get there before 2 p.m.
The Biddeford restaurant bustles with a friendly crowd for fast or slow early meals.
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‘Wizard of Oz’ junkie follows yellow brick road to Camden
Willard Carroll, a Hollywood movie and TV producer, hopes to open a museum to house his ‘Oz’ collection.
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‘Hard Rock Havana’ with Maine filmmaker Nicholas Brennan
Brennan travels to Cuba to make movie about the country’s flourishing rock ’n’ roll scene.
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Musical mom gets ‘Magic’ surprise
A violist who was pregnant for the first PSO holiday concert in 1980 is delighted when that daughter joins this year’s show.
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Portland Ballet revamps its ‘Nutcracker’
Choreographer Nell Shipman retools the ballet to keep it fresh, with elements of Portland’s history incorporated into the story.