public art
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PublishedApril 4, 2025
Biddeford to revamp iconic Five Points sign
The former CITGO (then Mobil) sign has stood vacant for years. The Biddeford Downtown Development Commission is looking to bring new life to the landmark.
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PublishedFebruary 10, 2025
TEMPOart selects Wyoming administrator as first full-time executive director
Laura Zorch McDermit, 41, took on the leadership of the nonprofit at the beginning of February.
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PublishedOctober 22, 2024
Lewiston artists defend ‘mushies’ painting on electrical box after councilor claims it promotes drug use
The artist said the mushrooms depicted in the painting are part of her mushroom-rich diet due to an autoimmune disorder, and are not psychedelic mushrooms.
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PublishedOctober 15, 2024
Invasion of the Pinkies in Freeport aims to spark climate conversations
A collection of abstract and eco-focused sculptures known as the "Pinkies" will now live on the lawn of Freeport Town Hall, following a two-year installation in Portland.
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PublishedSeptember 12, 2023
Yarmouth’s bronze birds’ dedication ceremony
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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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