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Oct 9, 2009
Literary Life
We’ve all told tales: around camp fires, at family reunions, even whispered between cubicles at work. Last night, 2nd Story, courtesy of Portland’s Wordstock festival, made storytelling an almost...
Oct 8, 2009
phile under: day of culture
How are you going to celebrate the Oregon Cultural Trust’s Oregon Day of Culture today? It’s the anniversary of the tax credit that funds the trust. And there are happenings all over the state...
Oct 8, 2009
phile under: artist talk
The photo of the 300 lb man captured in mid-air, in the seconds between launch and impact when like a little kid he can say, "I’m flying!" captures the main thrust of Los Angeles-based artist...
Oct 7, 2009
Literary Life
Woodstock, the hippie music festival, was all about free love, getting seriously Zen, and searching out mind-bending, new experiences. Granted many of them were hallucinatory or fueled by Sly...
Oct 7, 2009
phile under: art export
Sometimes you just have to jump and not worry is someone or something is going to catch you. And while we’re at it: nothing succeeds like success (and other gems of aphoristic thinking). Gallery...
Oct 7, 2009
phile under: art talk
You know I like hearing smart people talk about art. You may not know that I am not as wild about having to leave Portland to do it. How far am I willing to go for art (without getting on a...
Oct 5, 2009
phile under: art talk
The Biennial is Dead! Long Live The Biennial! Or…
When the Portland Art Museum eighty-sixed the Oregon Biennial in favor of the Contemporary Northwest Art Awards in 2007, many felt we’d lost a...
Oct 5, 2009
phile under: art lecture
Portland is paradise for the wild curious mind that appreciates a good stirring once in a while. We have plenty of opportunities for talks, panels, lectures, but what’s better, our many arts...
Oct 3, 2009
phile under: art review
The artist as re-editor of pop culture product is nothing new, but the drawings of New York artist Brian Lund feel completely fresh as Lund eschews the surface of his source material—Hollywood...
Oct 2, 2009
phile under: art
The closing of Jenene Nagy and Josh Smith’s gallery TILT, was a loss for Portland. Fortunately the pair continue to curate with their project TILT Export which recently opened a solo exhibition...
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