The exhibition offers diverse perspectives on the importance of place.
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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Ogunquit Museum director leaving for Maine Media Workshops
The museum will begin a search for a new director to replace Michael Mansfield.
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Silenced in the mall, Border Patrol takes its next piece of art to the cemetery
The art collective will host a performance about death at Highland Memorial on Saturday.
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Fall theater lineup touches on timely topics
College admissions, gentrification and the 50-year anniversary of Woodstock are all explored on local stages.
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Portland String Quartet begins 51st season on Sunday
The ensemble performs at Woodfords Church.
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Music shop owner donates collection of rock ‘n’ roll books to Cornish library
John Barton operates Friendly River Music, a funky homespun shop in a barn attached to his house on the border of Hiram.
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MECA students play understudy on designer Machine Dazzle’s latest creation
The costume creator, who is doing a week-long residency at the Portland art school, worked with students on a costume for Taylor Mac’s performance Thursday at the State Theatre.
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Eckart Preu and the PSO begin their new adventure
The orchestra’s newly installed music director conducts season-opening concerts Sunday and Monday.
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Portland artist shows Everest paintings as he prepares to return to Nepal
Henry Isaacs’ colorful work from a recent trip to the Himalayas is on display in Boothbay Harbor.
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Is college broken? A best-selling author will be in Portland to talk about it
Paul Tough will discuss higher education in America with his friend Sara Corbett on Friday at USM.