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EXHIBITION: Photographs by Sebastião Salgado

Selma Wolf Black Great Hall, Portland Museum of Art 7 Congress Square, Portland

A selected exhibition of photographs by photographer Sebastião Salgado. >> Click here to return to Exhibition Affiliated Events Calendar <<

EXHIBITION: Everyday Maine

Michael Klahr Center, UMA University of Maine Augusta, 46 University Drive, Augusta

An exhibition featuring over 190 photographs from 74 Maine photographers. Curated by Bruce Brown, the exhibit features a joyous collection of Maine’s diversity across ability, economics, gender, geography, national origin, […]

EXHIBITION: Maine + Jewish: Two Centuries

Maine State Museum 230 State St., Augusta

The exhibition presents the experiences of one of Maine's distinctive communities over 200 years, from 19th-century immigrants to more recent residents and summer visitors. Illustrating how Jewish life has become […]

EXHIBITION: Face to Face | Portraits by Rabee Kiwan

Common Street Arts Gallery 10 Water St. #106, Waterville

Born in Lebanon, Rabee Kiwan immigrated to the United States in 2002 to complete his medical training and he has lived in Portland since 2009. Rabee has been painting portraits, […]

EXHIBITION: Home: Reflections on Place

Rhines Auditorium, Portland Public Library 5 Monument Way, Portland

Home: Reflections on Place is an art exhibit of work created by New Mainers.   Home brings together artists who are first-generation Americans to explore the idea of personal residence […]

EXHIBITION: Dorothea Rabkin: Tragedy to Transformation

Dorothy and Leo Rabkin Foundation 13 Brown St., Portland

Dorothea Rabkin & her sister Rose Dorothea Rabkin (1921-2008), fled post-war Berlin with her twin sister, Rose. They had been hidden throughout World War II by brave families who risked themselves to […]

EXHIBITION: IXNOS

USM Glickman Library, Reading Room, 7th floor 314 Forest Ave., Portland

IXNOS (which means “trace” in Greek) will focus on Lesvos, one of the most significant locations involved in the current worldwide movement of migrants and refugees. This year Portland celebrates its […]

EXHIBITION: With the heart and the reason | Titi de Baccarat

Railroad Square Cinema 17 Railroad Square, Waterville

I don't do politics, but I do practice art. My artistic creation is both poetic and social. I create because I dream. I believe things move only if we dream. But […]

EXHIBITION: New Mainers

Ocean House Gallery 299 Ocean Road, Cape Elizabeth

Photographs by Jan Pieter van Voorst from New Mainers: The Portrait of Our Immigrant Neighbors by Pat Nyhan andJan Pieter van Voorst, with a foreword by Reza Jalali. Hosted by Ocean House Gallery. […]

EXHIBITION: Barça/Barzak: The immigrant’s hope | Papa Mendy

SPEEDWELL 630 Forest Avenue, Portland

Hosted by SPEEDWELL Projects, Barça/Barzak is a pop up shop featuring furniture by Senegalese artist Papa Mendy in conjunction with Making Migration Visible: Traces, Tracks, and Pathways. Each piece is handcrafted and […]

Ongoing

EXHIBITION: When Will We Ever Learn?

Yvette Torres Fine Art 464 Main St., Rockland

Yvette Torres Fine Art has gathered a group of artists whose work depicts the injustice and consequences of war, genocide and the resulting plight of refugees. for an October exhibition. […]

FOOD: Community Garden Potluck

Boyd Street Urban Farm 5 Boyd Street, Portland

Please join Sister Makings & Cultivating Community for a community potluck in one of the most creative and diverse growing spaces in Portland. All are welcome, please bring a dish […]

RECEPTION: Barça/Barzak: The immigrant’s hope | Papa Mendy

SPEEDWELL 630 Forest Avenue, Portland

Barça/Barzak: The immigrant's hope | Papa Mendy Exhibition On View: October 13 - 21, 2018 Opening Reception: Saturday, October 13, 6-8PM Hosted by SPEEDWELL Projects, Barça/Barzak is a pop up […]

MUSIC: Okbari Middle Eastern Ensemble

Mayo Street Arts 10 Mayo Street, Portland

The Okbari Middle Eastern Ensemble presents music from the richly varied contemporary and historic cultural traditions of the Middle East including Ottoman Turkish Classical compositions, rural Turkish folk and devotional […]