Matt Stangel

Damien Gilley and Ethan Rose’s Approximate, co-curated by Jenene Nagy 2010’s been a big year for Jenene Nagy. She kicked things off in January with her solo show at Disjecta, Tidal, described by the artist as an examination of containment: Jagged pink sheets of drywall grew up the walls and into the rafters above, looming […]

Doppler New work by Travis Townsend Tonight’s the First Thursday artwalk over on the west side, and rather than bog you down with a mega-list of openings (if you’re looking for that, see our visual arts listings, or PDX Pipeline’s monthly First Thursday post), I’ve chosen three shows that aren’t to be missed: Zachary Davis […]

Tonight’s Last Thursday artwalk over on NE Alberta offers a handful of openings that sound worth the trek— Jill Bliss, Betsy Walton, and others at Together Gallery, Gary Wiseman at Little Field, Tabor Robak at Appendix Space, a group show called I Dream Animal at Alicia Blue Gallery, and another over at the Goodfoot with […]

Grier Edmundson Tonight at 6:30 pm, Fourteen30 Contemporary is hosting the first of four Skype conversations in support of the gallery’s current group exhibit, Summer Show. During tonight’s session, Montreal-based painter Grier Edmundson will be piped into the exhibition space for a chat with ex-Mercury visual arts critic John Motley. They’ll be talking about Edmundson’s […]

Calvin Ross Carl “Floating Homes of Vanport” by Calvin Ross Carl, on view at Half/Dozen If last week’s Last Thursday attendance is any indicator, tonight’s First Thursday artwalk should be packed. I’ve combed through the west side offerings and picked a few openings that stand out from the crowd. After the jump: Half/Dozen presents Calvin […]

Appendix Project Space Tonight’s the Last Thursday artwalk over on NE Alberta, and if you didn’t already notice, it’s ridiculously nice out— I’d put money on a lot of sunshine-starved folks gettin’ out and into the middle of it. While my two top picks of the night go to Oregon Painting Society at Appendix Project […]