Tag: Portland

Gestures of Resistance at the Museum of Contemporary Craft

• February 5, 2010 • Comments (1)
Gestures of Resistance at the Museum of Contemporary Craft

Over the next six months, visitors to the Museum of Contemporary Craft in Portland, Oregon, will be able to observe the day-to-day studio practices of eight artists as they participate in a conceptually provocative and communally based art performance. Working sequentially over two-day to three-week periods, the artists, comprised of six individuals and one pair [...]

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Through Her Eyes | Angela Dawn in Portland

• June 2, 2008 • Comments (1)
Once Upon a Time

Art is a way for us to view the world through the eyes of an artist. We gaze at what they consider beautiful; which may or may not be the same as our interpretations of the adjective. Nevertheless, these works give us a new perspective to consider and learn from. Some artists choose to show [...]

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Pacific Northwest: Winter’s French Influence

• March 5, 2008 • Comments (1)
Pacific Northwest: Winter’s French Influence

Seattle and Portland tend to have great art, be it performance or visual; there is always something new and cutting edge to check out from Northwest artists. But in this year’s winter months, the highlight of the Pacific Northwest art scene isn’t local artists; this time it’s all about France. The gray months of February [...]

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