Portland-based designer Anna Cohen is schedules a studio sale March 15
Dimestore Alchemy Revisited: Ethan Rose at Tilt
He shares Joseph Cornell’s practice of, what the poet Charles Simic termed, “Dimestore Alchemy”: that restless drive that solders connections between seemingly dissimilar, random odds and ends, renewing and transform materials, sounds, images and experiences—igniting cast-off, forgotten things with a combustible beauty and mystery.
Ties + Skirts: Young-hee Shin
ties and skirts for men and women…Young-hee Shin
Sunshine On A Cloudy Day
image via Xtabay Vintage Clothing Boutique (2515 SE Clinton) on myspace
ultra Q: Karl Lind
Portland-based filmmaker Karl Lind is the best kind of maker, the kind we are so lucky to have many of in Portland, who in addition to doing his own projects, makes interesting work in collaboration with non-filmmakers, AND makes time to see that local filmmakers’ work gets seen. Since 2006, he’s been programming the Odds […]
My Own Private Portland (via Paris through a Japanese lens)
is that an Ace Hotel blanket on your chair at “My Own Private Portland,” Takahiro Miyashita’s most recent Paris runway show for his label Number (N)ine?
Tumble
how beautiful it was to see this tumbling aggregation blown by the wind and catching a spectrum’s worth of evening light on the Willamette River
Touch It
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 […]