FARMINGTON — An anonymous and mysterious England-based street artist, political activist and international icon, Banksy and his work are the subject of the next New Commons Project events at the University of Maine at Farmington. Selected by Time magazine for its 2010 list of the world’s 100 most influential people, and awarded Person of the […]
New Commons Project
UMF kicks off New Commons Project with talk by renowned scholar Lewis Hyde
FARMINGTON — The University of Maine at Farmington New Commons Project will present its inaugural public lecture by the renowned Lewis Hyde, poet, essayist, translator, writer and cultural critic. He will speak at 11:45 a.m. Wednesday, April 4, in Lincoln Auditorium, UMF Roberts Learning Center. The event is free and open to the public. A […]
Nominations sought for UMF cultural archive
FARMINGTON — The University of Maine at Farmington invites members of the community to participate in the first in a series of statewide opportunities to nominate their favorite cultural work to UMF’s New Commons Project. “A commons is something that belongs to all of us, a communally held resource from which no one can be […]