Bélizaire, Revealed

Bélizaire, Revealed

Bélizaire, an enslaved black teenage boy, has been restored to a painting from which he was erased, now on display at the Met. Bélizaire was a household slave of the Freys, a wealthy white family living in New Orleans’ French Quarter in the mid-1800s. In 1837,...
Maine trails will be getting a little artistic touch

Maine trails will be getting a little artistic touch

Maine trails will be getting a little artistic touch soon, with the return of Portland Museum of Art’s “Art Outside.” The program was a success last summer. L.L.Bean, the Maine Department of Agriculture, the Conservation and Forestry Bureau of Parks and Land,...
Haptic Suits Are Happening

Haptic Suits Are Happening

Haptic suits are here to give deaf and hard-of-hearing people a new way to enjoy live music. Not Impossible Labs is an organization focused on using technology in various forms to increase accessibility, tackle food insecurity, and protect human rights. “By packing...