a photo of Apparatus Theater Group from the International Festival of Arts & Ideas where Edwards is Dir. Programming. We’re just into images of falling right now.
The Portland Institute for Contemporary Art (PICA) announced its new Guest Artistic Director for the 2009 and 2010 Time-Based Art Festivals: Cathy Edwards who is Director of Programming for […]
PICA’s New Blood
Promenade
Tomorrow night, July 19. South Waterfront. The Big Field (SW Moody and Curry). An hour before sunset. (Sunset, incidentally, on July 19 is at 8:52 PM.) Cast of dozens. Installation meets contemporary dance.
ultraism
ultra how did you name yourself?
It was so long ago. Let us celebrate the anniversary of ultra’s birth (three years ago, plus a month) with a link to this little note on the ultraists (and yes, we’re linking to Wikipedia…honestly it’s a more fleshed out entry than the Encyclopedia Brittanica), a Spanish literary movement with […]
Call for Entries: DOTMOV
Please take four minutes and 55 seconds out of your busy day to see this painterly dance film, IF TIME PASS by . One of the entrants in last year’s DOTMOV Festival, it should inspire you for this call for entries: Our friends at the Japanese online magazine, SHIFT, are accepting entries for their […]
Testing
Among our favorite regional artists is Seattle’s Jaq Chartier, whose exhibition Full Spectrum opens tonight, First Thursday, at Elizabeth Leach (417 NW 9th) for the month of July. Favorite because while the work is beautiful, subtle and melancholy in its coloration and form, the method is more beautiful. Chartier considers all of her works experiments, […]
Invitation|Information
It may not be too late for you to participate in “Information Studio” by Portland-based choreographer, Tahni Holt. You’ll need to make reservations ahead of time and can reserve a spot every half-hour from 3-7:30 PM Friday, 5-9:30 PM Saturday, and 2-4 PM on Sunday. Reserve a spot by emailing Tahni at hello@tahniholt.com or phoning […]
Homework
“I have always delighted in [the] relationship between words and images [and] thought of the book as a form of collage space.” — Jess
We take it for granted that you will go see the Jess: To and From the Printed Page at the Cooley Gallery (3203 SE Woodstock) at Reed College, a traveling exhibition we’re […]
One More Day: s/plit
Today is your last day to see Jenene Nagy’s installation “s/plit” at the APEX series at the Portland Art Museum. Here’s why you should.
