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Curationland

With a brand-new format and a muck-boot–sporting curator, the ninth iteration of the Portland Museum of Art Biennial comes into its own.
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Another year, another Down East Best of Maine Readers’ Choice poll. Some 5,000 of you cast a ballot this year, and you’re an opinionated bunch. The results include some newcomers in their categories and some stalwart shoo-ins that just can’t seem to lose.
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The Wild Women of Vinalhaven

A gritty, hard-working island attracts unconventional artists by allowing them to focus on what matters most.
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How the Queen City has become the capital of music in Maine.
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Colby’s $100 Million Masterpiece

The Colby College Museum of Art comes of age with a beautiful new wing that houses an extraordinary act of generosity.
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The Anti-Diva: Suzanne Nance

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Workingman’s Art

Warren sculptor Jay Sawyer melds his work with his land in a way that brings out the best in both.
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Through A Rose-Colored Lens

The Portland Museum of Art takes a career-spanning look at the work of Rose Marasco, one of Maine’s most accomplished — and eclectic — photographers.
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Unquenchable Spirit

Diagnosed with ALS, acclaimed painter Jon Imber reached ever deeper into his creative well.
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A Creative Nest

Artists Todd Watts and Jemma Gascoine traded the big city for a tiny village.
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Katahdin: The Mountain, The Muse

Maine’s hulking natural monolith has inspired landscape painters for well over a century.
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Hamabe’s Maine

Artist Francis Hamabe came to love Maine as much as Maine loved him. In this excerpt from his new book,...
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