The show, which runs through June 8, reminds us of the role of protest art in effecting societal change.
Arts & Entertainment
Arts and entertainment news from the Portland Press Herald.
Aliens are real and there’s a cover-up, new documentary aims to prove
Thirty-four senior officials detail government secret-keeping around UFOs, in the explosive documentary ‘The Age of Disclosure,’ which premiered at SXSW.
Bestsellers: ‘James,’ ‘The Serviceberry’
The week’s top-selling fiction and nonfiction books at Longfellow Books in Portland.
The gripping ‘Slippery Beast’ is part crime tale, part natural history
Ellen Ruppel Shell takes a deep dive into the facts, figures and fascinating people that swirl around the intriguing eel.
‘Black Bag’ is a spy story with a marital twist
Cate Blanchett and Michael Fassbender star in Steven Soderbergh’s tricky, talky thriller.
Lady Gaga used to be larger than life. Then life got bigger
‘Mayhem’ channels Lady Gaga’s absurd and spectacular glory years. It hits very differently in absurd times.
On Monhegan Island, artists create a record of ecological change
An exhibit that encompasses an ecological record of Monhegan Island is on view now at the Bowdoin College Museum of Art and will travel this summer to the Monhegan Museum of Art and History.
Society Notebook: Jewish and Irish heritage organizations co-host a kosher corned beef dinner
Two Portland cultural institutions — the Maine Jewish Museum and Maine Irish Heritage Center — celebrated their shared immigrant roots Sunday with a sold-out Shalom & Shamrocks kosher corned beef dinner and Jewish deli buffet. “Our mission is to foster appreciation and understanding of people of all backgrounds, and that is exactly what we’re doing […]
Deep Water: ‘Three-Point Shooter,’ by Jefferson Navicky
Maine poems edited and introduced by Megan Grumbling.
Guitarist Tim Reynolds’ trio TR3 plays at Bayside Bowl on Saturday
Local rock act Seepeoples opens the show.