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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PublishedSeptember 6, 2016
Former Portland museum to house collection of New York abstract artist
The Leo Rabkin Foundation chooses the now-closed Museum of African Art and Culture as its new home.
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PublishedAugust 7, 2016
Maine’s science labs turn to artists to help explain their work
A MECA graduate and a boat builder’s son find the intersection of art and science.
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PublishedAugust 5, 2016
Portland Museum of Art to open sculpture garden to the public
The garden along High Street will be open year-round, for free, beginning in 2017.
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PublishedAugust 4, 2016
Clara Neptune Keezer, a Passamaquoddy cultural mentor and ‘giant’ in basketry, dies at 85
The artist was a master at her craft, an innovator and teacher to generations and an NEA National Heritage Fellow.
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PublishedAugust 2, 2016
Portland Symphony Orchestra hires new assistant conductor
Andrew Crust, who will begin his duties in September, won a three-way audition for the post.
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PublishedJuly 21, 2016
June Fitzpatrick to close Portland gallery in August
The city’s unsettled gallery scene continues a summer-long shakeup.
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PublishedJuly 18, 2016
Portland’s Greenhut Galleries sold to California couple
Peggy Golden, owner of one of the city’s oldest commercial art galleries, sells its name, client list and framing equipment to John Danos and Kelley Lehr of Los Angeles.
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PublishedJuly 13, 2016
Agent in sting seeks probe, says legislator plotted to ‘go after’ Maine Warden Service
Rep. John Martin helped fabricate a news story on the Allagash operation and abused his power, Bill Livezey says in a complaint to the ethics panel.
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PublishedJuly 11, 2016
Adele Donovan, longtime advocate for women struggling with alcoholism, dies at 91
She opened her house to women and co-founded Crossroads for Women, which provides addiction services in southern Maine.
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PublishedJuly 11, 2016
Purloin Portland’s porcupine? Not this time
The back of the sculpture at the jetport, a replacement for one stolen in April, had come loose, but it isn’t certain that the damage was the result of an attempt to steal it.
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