After
Nostalgia in art
COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020-
Isolation (Philosophy)
I'm a Portland photographer, out of work from my non-profit job, making art at home. Made this collage for an online art challenge...
Paper collage: 'After' (about what I'm missing while staying at home)
Joel B., of Portland, Maine
April 25, 2020
2020-04-25
Joel Ellis Brown
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Paper collage
Still image
You are Essential
Gratitude in art
COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020-
One of many illustrations made by the artist, Jessica Esch, to encourage people to stay home, wear masks, and express gratitude and support.
Jessica Esch, of Portland, Maine
Shinebolt
[April] 2020
2020-04
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Still image
[Thoughts]
COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020-
Thoughts from a professor who is no longer commuting to work on a campus.
Adam K., of Portland, Maine
April 24, 2020
2020-04-24
Adam Kriesberg
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English
Text
Letter-Writing Interlude
COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020-
The creator of this image has been writing letters, by hand and with the pictured typewriter, to friends throughout this time of isolation. A recipient sent him an amaryllis plant.
Abraham S., West End, Portland, Maine
April 24, 2020
2020-04-24
Abraham Schechter
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[A Parade?]
COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020-
Diane L., of Scarborough, Maine
April 14, 2020
2020-04-14
Diane Lawrence
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English
[PPE Shortage]
COVID-19 (Disease)
Protective clothing
A sculptural response to the critical shortage of PPE for our frontline providers.
Cathleen M., of Parkside Neighborhood, Portland, Maine
April 23, 2020
2020-04-23
Cathleen Mahan
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[Where will the first woman go?]
COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020-
Amy B., of Portland, Maine
April 14, 2020
2020-04-14
Amy Bergen
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Text
Tweets
COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020-
Tweets inspired by the events of the past month.
Karen C.
April 13, 2020
2020-04-13
Karen Carlson
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[When I, alone beweep my cloistered state...]
COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020-
I have been reading Shakespeare with Ian Doescher’s Shakespeare 2020 project (<a href="https://iandoescher.com/shakespeare/">https://iandoescher.com/shakespeare/</a>) and was inspired to write a pastiche sonnet.
Jeff L., of Portland, Maine
March 13, 2020
2020-03-13
Jeff Lyons
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Johns Hopkins Covid 19 Map
COVID-19 (Disease)
Death
This came as I found myself caught up in the world’s constantly growing numbers of covid19 cases back when they seemed horrible, but were really slight compared to today. Even as I looked with strange fascination, I kept reminding myself that these represented humans.
Susan S.
May 8, 2020
2020-05-08
Susan Schwan
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English