Visual Arts Next week, preeminent printmaker Xu Bing will take a break from the installing his upcoming Smithsonian exhibition to speak at Portland's Crossing Boundaries: East-West Symposium in Print Art. "Th ... More
Print Power
Master printmaker Xu Bing bridges cultural communication failures with art.
Visual Arts Next week, preeminent printmaker Xu Bing will take a break from the installing his upcoming Smithsonian exhibition to speak at Portland's Crossing Boundaries: East-West Symposium in Print Art. "Th ... More
Honest Ambition
Damali ayo is constructing a new way of thinking about race.
Visual Arts Many of Portland's young artists want to show you their traumatic experiences with fashion, their exciting times with nature or their theories on art. Not damali ayo. For the past three months, th ... More
Caught in Midstride
Nine photographers wallow in their own disjecta.
Visual Arts Disjecta membra is a Latin term for the detritus of literary creation, mainly disjointed portions or parts of poetry, but sometimes an author's quotes or rough drafts. Cut gingerbread men out of c ... More
A to the Dress
Tonight, the 4-month-old gallery, Alphabet Dress, will give you a fever.
Visual Arts Like cans in a vending machine, art fans from across the city will jam into a small Northeast home tonight for July's Alphabet Dress event. The evening should be convivial if not downright crowded ... More
The Glass Nest
An up-and-coming artist holds forth on butterflies and sensuous glass.
Visual Arts Sean Healy's The Nesting Instinct, at Elizabeth Leach Gallery this month, is a fascinating exhibition. The works look like snapshots found in Mom's college album or drawings from children's books ... More
Oh, Savage World
Tracy Savage's new gallery is more than a store. It's a gift.
Visual Arts Savage stands like the ghost of art galleries yet to come. The gallery is the only sign of life on Northwest 10th Avenue, between Couch and Hoyt streets in the Pearl, where Jimmy Mak's weather-bea ... More
Rebel Salons
The Biennial isn't the only place for Portland artists. Two exhibitions take art to the edge.
Visual Arts As much as the Biennial has generated talk about the 20 artists it features, it has also inspired Portland's underground and independent artists to action. Works by 15 visual artists are currently ... More
BIG THINKING
Four artists fill space with color and texture.
Visual Arts Prepare to be awed. The current pop electricity in each of the expansive paintings exhibited at Marylhurst University's Art Gym claws at the senses and scream ... More
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Rebel Salons
The Biennial isn't the only place for Portland artists. Two exhibitions take art to the edge. Fun with the Executive Branch
Martin Van Buren is a lamp! Jimmy Carter is a cartoon character! Don't even ask about Lincoln. BIG THINKING
Four artists fill space with color and texture. Oh, Savage World
Tracy Savage's new gallery is more than a store. It's a gift. The Glass Nest
An up-and-coming artist holds forth on butterflies and sensuous glass. QUEEN BEE
What is it about paper crowns and bee boxes that makes Melody Owen's work so haunting? A to the Dress
Tonight, the 4-month-old gallery, Alphabet Dress, will give you a fever. Caught in Midstride
Nine photographers wallow in their own disjecta. Honest Ambition
Damali ayo is constructing a new way of thinking about race. van gogh and gauguin
The Biennial isn't the only place for Portland artists. Two exhibitions take art to the edge. Fun with the Executive Branch
Martin Van Buren is a lamp! Jimmy Carter is a cartoon character! Don't even ask about Lincoln. BIG THINKING
Four artists fill space with color and texture. Oh, Savage World
Tracy Savage's new gallery is more than a store. It's a gift. The Glass Nest
An up-and-coming artist holds forth on butterflies and sensuous glass. QUEEN BEE
What is it about paper crowns and bee boxes that makes Melody Owen's work so haunting? A to the Dress
Tonight, the 4-month-old gallery, Alphabet Dress, will give you a fever. Caught in Midstride
Nine photographers wallow in their own disjecta. Honest Ambition
Damali ayo is constructing a new way of thinking about race. van gogh and gauguin
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