Damien Hirst
Andy Warhol
Agnes Martin
Christopher Wool
Philip Taaffe
Regina Silveira
Stephanie Snyder
Experience international artists, adventurous curators and cutting-edge performances.
Experience international artists, adventurous curators and cutting-edge performances.
The world is coming to Portland.
You should too.
Museum of Contemporary Craft
CRAFT IN AMERICA: Expanding Traditio ns
July 22 - September 23
As one of Portland's oldest cultural institutions - established in 1937 - the
recently relocated and rebranded museum promises to be a vibrant center for
investigation and dialogue, expanding the definition of craft and the ways audiences
experience it. Questions are posed, conversations ignited through curated
exhibitions, thoughtful publications, provocative programs and special events.
The Museum's inaugural exhibition surveys the dynamic evolution of the American
craft movement since the Industrial Revolution, recognizing many of the significant
social, cultural, political and artistic contributions that make American craft
distinctly American.
Hoffman Gallery
Oregon College of Art and Craft
Craft Biennial: A Review of Northwest Art and Craft
August 2 - September 27
Featuring work by over 60 artists, this juried exhibition examines the state of
modern craft in the Pacific Northwest.
Portland Art Museum
Camouflage
August 4 - November 4
Eight paintings that explore pattern, including a major new work by Damien Hirst,
plus Andy Warhol, Agnes Martin, Christopher Wool, and Philip Taaffe. (Also on view:
APEX: Wes Mills, through October 7.)
Douglas F. Cooley Memorial Art Gallery
Reed College
September 4 - December 9
Marko Lulic / Peter Kreider
A part of PICA's Time-Based Art Festival
Curators Stephanie Snyder / Reed + Kristan Kennedy / PICA
Portland Institute for Contemporary Art
2007 Time-Based Art Festival
September 6 - 16
A contemporary art festival of more than 200 regional, national and international
artists presenting performance, dance, music, new media and visual arts projects.
Join us for moments of movement and imagery throughout Portland, Oregon.
Portland Art Center
Multi-media works and installations in three galleries
September 6 - 28
Preparations by Mack McFarland; experiments in color, touch, sound and smell. BLAM
by Josh Arseneau; an exploration of spectacle and futility. The Family Dynamic; an
exhibition of painting, sculpture and photography.
Feldman Gallery + Project Space
Pacific Northwest College of Art
Regina Silveira: OUTGROWN (TRACKS AND SHADOWS)
Part of PICA's Time-Based Art Festival
September 6 - October 21
Brazilian artist Silveira utilizes the White Cube as the backdrop for her spatial
experiments, which are made up of poetically profound, stark, black images.
Affair at the Jupiter Hotel 2007
Organized by Stuart Horodner & Laurel Gitlen
September 14 - 16
Forty rooms of contemporary art; adventurous and thoughtful dealers, curators,
collectors and artists meet for an intimate art fair. Special exhibitions, tours of
local collections, discussions and parties animate this immersive art weekend.
Portland Art Dealers Association (PADA)
The state's foremost contemporary art galleries present regional and international
exhibits year-round, including: Augen, Blackfish, Bullseye, Butters, Charles
Froelick, Elizabeth Leach, New American Art Union, PDX Contemporary Art, Pulliam
Deffenbaugh, Quintana, Laura Russo, Mark Woolley. Public receptions are held the
first Thursday evening of every month.
Portland Art Focus travel packages available with The Jacobs Group
Packages include three-night deluxe hotel accommodations, tickets to art events,
unique and exclusive events, select transportation and a VIP concierge service to
help tailor your package to your tastes. http://www.thejacobsgroup.net