Ronald Spencer, who represented the artist until he was fired in 2016, is urging a judge to transfer the collection from the estate to a foundation set up by Indiana to preserve his legacy.
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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Portland Museum of Art opens exhibition about 2020, online only – for now
‘Untitled’ features new work by 25 Maine artists.
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Run & Eat: Rover Bagel is back in Biddeford, with a better pickup system
The beloved bagels are worth the cost and the drive, from wherever.
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Maine photographers offer their interpretations of life in abstract show
Nine photographers chose four images that reflect themselves for the Union of Maine Visual Artists’ virtual exhibition.
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Legacy of the ‘woman behind the New Deal’ will come to life on Newcastle homestead
The Frances Perkins Center has purchased the former U.S. labor secretary’s summer home and is turning it into an educational center.
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International print exchange results in show at the Harlow
Pittston artist Scott Minzy’s print exchange yields nearly 400 pieces of art from around the world.
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Passamaquoddy artist Geo Neptune wins national fellowship
Neptune, who works in traditional arts, is among this year’s 60 recipients of the $50,000 award from United States Artists.
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International print exchange results in show at the Harlow
Pittston artist Scott Minzy’s print exchange yields nearly 400 pieces of art from around the world.
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Snowstorm headed to southern Maine
The National Weather Service says 8 and 12 inches will fall across much of York and Cumberland counties beginning Monday night.
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Downeaster trains running again after delay by police activity in Saco
According to an Amtrak service alert, northbound and southbound trains were affected by the incident.