Mag-win’-teg-wak: A Legacy of Penobscot Basketry is an upcoming exhibition at the Farnsworth Art Museum in Rockland, ME. It will highlight the impact of Penobscot basketmaker and tribal advocate Robert S. Anderson (1929-2020) and his lasting archival efforts to preserve Penobscot basketry. Referred to as mag-win’-teg-wak, or “choppy seas” in the Penobscot language, the Shay […]

Passages in American Art is a fundamental reinterpretation of the PMA collection, platforming multiple voices, revealing new ways of looking at some of the museum’s most beloved works of art, and inviting community members to drive the conversation. The project examines the existing collection, and along with recent acquisitions, commissions, and select long-term loans, integrates […]

Milo Rossi, Youtuber and UMaine graduate, Class of 22 is one of the most successful popular commentators on archaeology.  His Youtube Channel has 1.9 million subscribers and over 27 million views.  Milo will present an illustrated lecture on his work, which he began as a UMaine student and which is now his profession. Tuesday, October 22, 7:00 […]