Julia Barello’s “Flowers of Rhetoric: Paramythia”
Two jewelry shows open January 19 at the Museum of Contemporary Craft (724 NW Davis).
Where jewelry as craft rather than commodity diverged from the wearable into the contemporary art realm of the conceptual, artists have made fascinating work. But a new show at the Museum is as much about the […]
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Nouveau Nouveau/Nouveau Deco
“I wanted to make it modern, give it a clean silhouette rather than filigree and minute detail,” she says.
Tonight: Paper Treasure at Motokitty 2 Year Anniversary
necklaces named after shipwrecks? Jesseca McCloskey’s Paper Treasure line of jewelry crafted from vintage elements has a trunk show at Motokitty its 2nd Anniversary
Point of View: Moth Love
Our latest Point of View is Moth Love featuring Gretchen Jones’ new line Moth Love shown with a special jewelry collection for Spring 08 by Anna Korte. Roommates Jones and Korte both incorporated leather and fine detail into their complimentary collections, Korte’s of vintage brass chain and refashioned bits of vintage leather gloves, Jones embroidering […]
Photos: Moth Love + Anna Korte Launch Party At Amalee
I just want to look at the pictures: photos from Moth Love debut party (+Anna Korte) at Amalee in Portland, November 17.
Designer Showcase at Holocene
sweater: Richard Schemmerer
What will we be looking for among the more than dozen artisans who’ll be showing at the Designer Showcase at Holocene (1101 SE Morrison) tonight, Tuesday, November 20 from 5-11 PM? Knitwear by Richard Schemmerer, organic printed pillows, bags, and more from Appetite by Erin Albin, and jewelry made from vintage elements by […]
This Is Moth Love + Anna Korte
detail: Moth Love by Gretchen Jones. photo: Minh Tran
They were everywhere suddenly, dancing on sunbeams in the upper story, trembling with the brief, grave duty of their adulthood: to live for a day on sunlight and coitus. –Barbara Kingsolver, Prodigal Summer
This, from the novel Prodigal Summer by Barbara Kingsolver, is tacked on a board in […]
