point-of-view
image: Shangri-La. a new photo editorial by Howard Petrella. styled by Elianna Bar El. hair and makeup by Lindsey Avenetti. featuring the March Forth Marching Band.
feature
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- 05.Jun
- Getting Results
Flash installations. Visual interventions. Conversations with Portland spaces. Artist Justin Gorman’s recent photo series began with a bang, a 60-year-old echo: the words “BangBang” in red Helvetica letters painted on a wall slated for demolition. More than photos, Gorman creates records of temporary installations of phrases speaking to place.
Gorman’s first piece in the series […]
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fashion
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- 05.Aug
- First Word: Entermodal Pop-Up Factories
Entermodal hits the road doing temporary pop-up factories inside boutiques in Portland and New York in the coming months…
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- 01.Aug
- sword + fern
Remember how for a while, new bands were all called “The (whatevers)”? There are viral naming memes, no doubt. And right now the “and”s have it. Life + Limb, Mabel & Zora, stone & honey, and now sword + fern (811 E Burnside), Emily Baker’s new shop and studio. Ampersands and pluses aside, this latest […]
design
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- 24.Jul
- 1300
image via Burnside Blog
Yes, please. This undulating beauty is the new Skylab-designed tower destined for 1300 W Burnside, according to Mike Thelin over at the Burnside Blog. This design is 27% more interesting, even, than the original tower that was to be much taller with condo/hotel/etceteras.
The static made dynamic, it is Bucky Fuller meets […]-
- 24.Jul
- Meet the (Design) Press at OFFICE
You make good work. How to let the world know about it?
Kelly Coller and Tony Secolo at OFFICE PDX (2204 NE Alberta) again host their popular panel of design press people tonight, Thursday, July 24, 6-8 PM. The panel will address how artists, designers, design firms, can get editorial coverage. The panel includes Shanon Lyon […]
culture
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- 01.Aug
- Yellena James at Life + Limb
Just back from a solo show in San Francisco at Giant Robot, Yellena James opens a show tonight (First Friday) at Life + Limb (1716 E Burnside) with a reception from 6-9 PM. If you can’t make it in to see her lush, organic pen and ink works tonight, the show will be up through […]
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- 31.Jul
- Ten Tiny Dances at South Waterfront
Ten Tiny Dances on 4′ x 4′ stages scattered throughout the South Waterfront neighborhood this Saturday…
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see/scene
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- 03.Apr
- This is Getting Interesting
Rachel Comey. photo Marcio Madeira. via style.com
Well, the West End is coming right along isn’t it? We can credit Randy Gragg (editor of Portland Spaces and former architecture/urban planning critic for the Oregonian) with the tag “West End,” and we can credit forces like the Ace Hotel, the Living Room Theater, and American Apparel for […]
fashion
- 17.May
- New Street Style Site For PDX
Check you out! New this month, Portland Street Style, stalking the streets of Portland for more photos of pretty you. So far, you’re looking good Portland.
fashion
- sword + fern
Remember how for a while, new bands were all called “The (whatevers)”? There are viral naming memes, no doubt. And right now the “and”s have it. Life + Limb, Mabel & Zora, stone & honey, and now sword + fern (811 E Burnside), Emily Baker’s new shop and studio. Ampersands and pluses aside, this latest […]
- Two Things About Stand Up Comedy
Second things first. Looking forward to fall when jewelry can get more statement-y over a sweater or a gown, this piece by UK-based designer Johanne Mills at Stand Up Comedy (811 E Burnside) does the trick. Silk cord, brass, and stone (hematite?) looks modern in its collar-like massing.
And the other thing: Stand Up Comedy is […]
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