Arts Institutions — Stories — Bob Keyes: Storyteller & Writer

PMA’s Biennial Is A ‘collection Of Things Worth Our Attention’

Probably more than any other biennial, the 2018 Portland Museum of Art Biennial that opens Friday reflects our times and the chaos of the world.

Arts & Culture, Arts Institutions, MuseumsBob KeyesJanuary 22, 2018Portland Museum of Art, 2018 Biennial, Daniel Minter, David Driskell, Gina Adams, Nat May, Space Gallery, Mark Bessire, Theresa Secord, David Moses Bridges

MECA’s new president sees arts education as key to navigating an ever-changing world

After 6 months on the job, Laura Freid envisions a bright future for the school's creative 'problem-solvers of the future.'

Arts Institutions, About A Place, Arts & CultureBob KeyesDecember 10, 2017Maine College of Art, Laura Freid, Yo-Yo Ma, Silk Road Project, Portland

National humanities chief tours Portland Museum of Art

William Adams returns to Maine to see how federal dollars are being spent on the arts.

Arts & Culture, Arts Institutions, MuseumsBob KeyesMarch 10, 2017National Endowment for the Humanities, Portland Museum of Art, Mark Bessire, William “Bro” Adams, Colby College Museum of Art, Arts Funding

Portland Museum of Art director Mark Bessire: An individual, with an eye

After five years, he’s raised the profile of this cultural institution by getting others to see – and believe in – his vision. The neighborhood may never be the same.

Arts Institutions, Arts & Culture, MuseumsBob KeyesMay 4, 2014Portland Museum of Art, Mark Bessire, Winslow Homer, Homer studio, Bates College Museum of Art, ICA at Maine College of Art

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