The late artist’s attorney and caretaker won’t be held responsible for deleted emails.
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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New York photographer wins Newman Prize from Maine Media Workshops
The prize includes $20,000 and an exhibition at a Massachusetts museum.
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Artist book ‘Landfall’ looks at the quiet side of island life
The new book and accompanying prints are on view in Camden.
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Run & Eat: Get big bowls of goodness from Engrain in South Berwick
The owners of the former Thistle Pig turned their restaurant into a fast casual spot, made for current times.
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Star of Hope Foundation seeks final say over sale of Robert Indiana’s artwork and assets
The late artist’s estate, which planned to sell works at auction in October, has agreed to give the foundation oversight.
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Anonymous donor gives $200,000 to Maine community theaters
Twenty theaters statewide will benefit from the gift, while six Maine arts organizations are receiving money from the New England Foundation for the Arts.
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Art dealer, foundation reach agreement in Robert Indiana case
The Maine Attorney General’s Office also took part in negotiating the agreement, which signals a new legal front in litigation of the rights to the artist’s work and control of his legacy.
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Bar Guide: Have your apple a day, and drink it too
Enjoy the fruit of fall in liquid form.
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A theater sprouts in a field in central Maine
South Road Farm in Fayette will host “Anne of Green Gables, Part 1,’ on Saturday
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A juried exhibition returns to Portland Museum of Art
The show, which the museum insists is not a return to the biennial, is intended to explore the turmoil of our times.