Archive for January, 2008

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  Here Be Dragons: Alaska

  Argentine choreographer Diana Szeinblum’s new work Alaska is a raw and unapologetic piece of dance-theater that simultaneously inspires mystery, hope and a worrisome sense of helplessness (think of the voyeuristic discomfort of seeing Gena Rowlands’ unraveling in Cassavetes’ A Woman Under the Influence). “Gloriously alive,”

  Posted: January 29th, 2008 ˑ  Comments Closed
  Filled under: dance
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  Noted: Trend Panel at OFFICE

  notes on the Trends panel discussion at OFFICE PDX with panelists from Twenty Four Seven, Converse, Umpqua Bank, and ultra!

  Posted: January 26th, 2008 ˑ  1 Comment
  Filled under: art
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  Tilt Gallery is TWO

  Q & A with Tilt Gallery and Project Space directors Jenene Nagy and Josh Smith on the eve of the two-year anniversary of one of the most consistently interesting galleries in Portland and the wondertwins behind it

  Posted: January 24th, 2008 ˑ  2 Comments
  Filled under: art
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  Lovely Petaluma: Storm Tharp and Elizabeth Taylor

  

  Lovely Petaluma is small A projects’ (1430 SE Third) screening series at the gallery. Tonight at 7 PM, installment no. 2 of the series finds Portland-based artist (and critical favorite) Storm Tharp presenting…

  Posted: January 24th, 2008 ˑ  Comments Closed
  Filled under: art
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  First Word: Design*Sponge in PDX

  
  The daily design website, Design*Sponge is coming to Portland, hotbed as it is of design micro-businesses.

  Design*Sponge editor, Grace Bonney, is doing a national series of events for women running design-based businesses and she brings it to Design…

  Posted: January 23rd, 2008 ˑ  4 Comments
  Filled under: art