Public art
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PublishedAugust 1, 2023
Landmark Brunswick mural that sparked representation debate finished
"Many Stitches Hold Up the Sky," installed at the site of a former fort built to repel the Wabanaki, is intended to convey Brunswick's growing diversity.
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PublishedApril 10, 2023
Temporary art coming to Western Prom in the form of ‘friendly monsters’
The installation of seven wooden benches carved to look like creatures is the latest project commissioned by the nonprofit TempoArt.
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PublishedFebruary 16, 2023
Artists behind controversial Brunswick mural work overtime to quell stereotype concerns
Hallowell artists Chris and Jen Greta Cart have spent the past two months revamping their half-finished, 1,400-square-foot mural, which will soon hang outside the Cabot Mill in Brunswick, in the face of critiques that the original design reinforced harmful stereotypes.
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PublishedJanuary 13, 2023
Daniel Kany: Brunswick’s ‘Many Stitches’ mural is more harm than charm
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PublishedDecember 20, 2022
Newest art installation takes flight in Yarmouth
"Over the Path," sculptures of swallows and swifts by John Bowdren, can be found overlooking the Blake Skating Pond in the village.
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PublishedJuly 28, 2022
Our View: Augusta’s sturgeon statues show how art enriches our communities
Across Maine, these initiatives have provided an outlet for artists, and brought people together.
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PublishedJune 7, 2022
Swallows or swifts? Yarmouth seeks input on outdoor art installation
Pownal artists John Bowdren's birds in flight will overlook the skate pond in the village.
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PublishedNovember 11, 2021
Multicolored art installation on Portland sidewalks has some residents seeing red
The project conceived by a former urban planner for the city is meant to showcase daily routes of residents who rely on walking.
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PublishedSeptember 15, 2021
Lewiston, Auburn unveil new public art this week
Sculpture installed next to the Longley Bridge and foxes to be unveiled next to canal.
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PublishedAugust 23, 2021
New youth mural coming to Woodfords Corner
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