Jeremy Frey: Woven - Portland Museum of Art
WEBWoven is a groundbreaking exhibition in contemporary and Indigenous art, and the first-ever major retrospective of a Wabanaki artist in a fine art museum in the United States.
Wabanaki Nations - U.S. National Park Service
WEBApr 25, 2024 · Native American peoples have inhabited the land we now call Maine for 12,000 years. Today people from the four tribes—the Maliseet, Micmac, Passamaquoddy and Penobscot—collectively known as the Wabanaki, or “People of the Dawnland” live throughout the state of Maine.
Abbe Museum
WEBThe history and cultures of the Native people in Maine, the Wabanaki, are showcased through changing exhibitions, special events, teacher workshops, archaeology field schools, and workshops for children and adults.
Always Home: Traditional Wabanaki Arts At The Monson Arts …
WEBAug 1, 2021 · Monson Arts is pleased to present Always Home: Traditional Wabanaki Arts at the Monson Arts Gallery this summer. The exhibit featuring work by 17 artists from the Penobscot, Passamaquoddy, and Micmac Nations was curated by Kathleen Mundell (Cultural Resources, Inc.) with curatorial guidance from Jennifer Neptune (Penobscot Nation Museum).
Down East Magazine: The Modern Master of Wabanaki Basketry
WEBJul 5, 2024 · By the late 1980s, the number of Wabanaki weavers had dwindled to about 50 people statewide, most of them elders. At the time, Theresa Secord, then the staff geologist for the Penobscot Indian Island Reservation, was learning to weave with master basketmaker Madeline Tomer Shay through a Maine Arts Commission apprenticeship.
Press Release: Jeremy Frey: Woven — Portland Museum of Art
WEBNov 28, 2023 · As the first-ever major retrospective of a Wabanaki artist in a fine art museum in the United States, Jeremy Frey: Woven is a groundbreaking exhibition in contemporary and Indigenous art.
Wabanaki Basketmaking: Defiance Through Art - The Saturday …
WEBFeb 6, 2023 · Wabanaki Basketmaking: Defiance Through Art. Maine artists carry on ancient basketmaking traditions while defending a sacred species under threat. 13th-generation Passamaquoddy basketmaker Gabriel Frey gazes at a stand of black ash trees closely tied to his culture and craft.
How Jeremy Frey changed the way the art world sees Wabanaki …
WEBJul 14, 2024 · For years, Wabanaki art was exhibited mostly in ethnographic museums, such as the Abbe Museum in Bar Harbor. In 2015, Frey and Secord were among the basket makers invited to display their work...
In Maine, the Art of Basketry Hangs On By a Thread
WEBEmbark on a journey with Jeremy Frey, a revered traditional Wabanaki basket weaver, as we delve into the heart of his artistry and heritage in the scenic splendor of Maine.
Jeremy Frey: Wabanaki Basketmaking - Maine Public
WEBJun 6, 2024 · Today, some have taken the art of basketmaking to new levels--such as the renowned Passamaquoddy artist Jeremy Frey. His work will be featured at the Portland Museum of Art in a first-ever major retrospective of …
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