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My, What a Busy Week!

THURSDAY, JULY 20 ART–New paintings by David Venezky are mischievously titled Art that Sells. Is this savvy marketing or is the art actualy good? You decide. KE Atwood Primitive, 205 SW Pine, 226-1222, Through July 31, Free FRIDAY, JULY 21 ย  FILM–Deviously dark and hilariously morbid, Blood Simple is a cleverly skewed murder mystery (written […]

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Visual Arts Listings

750 ml 232 NW 12th, 224-1432 Organum, abstract paintings by Jeff Jahn. Through July 31 Alysia Duckler Gallery 1236 NW Hoyt St, 223-7595 Recent work from Elizabeth Sandvig and Jeana Edelman. Through July 30 American Institute of Architects 315 SW 4th Ave, 223-8757 Taking Space, Making Space: Transforming Urban Experiences. An exhibition including work from […]

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POD

POD Mark Woolley Gallery 120 NW Ninth Ave, Suite 210, 236-1331 Fri, July 28, 8pm, $5 The Mark Woolley Gallery indulges in an evening of Performance Art. Opening the event will be Lisa Newman of 2 Gyrls Productions, presenting Magdeline. Following Newman’s performance will be Pod, a production by The Human Sculpture group. Pod is […]

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My, What a Busy Week!

THURSDAY, July 13 GALLERY–In Scape, Abigail Pierce presents an installation of large, luminous, and gentle forms, which don’t really refer to anything practical, but still look pretty cool. This is the last day to see this show before it closes. KD Metropolitan Art Studio, 2808 NE MLK #13, 422-9052, Free ย  ART–If you haven’t seen […]

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Visual Arts Listings

Alysia Duckler Gallery 1236 NW Hoyt St, 223-7595 Recent work from Elizabeth Sandvig and Jeana Edelman. Through July 30 Augen Gallery 817 SW Second Ave, 224-8182 Specimen Boxes by Tom Thayer are constructed realities utilizing mixed media. Katherine Eaton Skinner presents recent oil and encaustic paintings. Through July 29. Butters Gallery 520 NW Davis St, […]

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Joe Macca’s Hypostatics

PDX Gallery 604 NW 12 Ave, 222-0063 Through July 30 At first, it seems like Joe Macca’s shimmering, fruity color field paintings have as much gravity and substance as popsicles. Each is a rectangle, about 10″ by 14″ with one color at the top–say, tangerine–that grades seamlessly into another color at the bottom–say, watermelon. Or […]

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Visual Arts Listings

Alysia Duckler Gallery 1236 NW Hoyt St, 223-7595 Recent work from Elizabeth Sandvig and Jeana Edelman. Opens July 6 Atwood Primitive/Lawrence Photographic 205 SW Pine St, 226-6334 Art That Sells New paintings by Davis Venezky. Opens July 6 Augen Gallery 817 SW Second Ave, 224-8182 Specimen Boxes by Tom Thayer are constructed realities utilizing mixed-media. […]

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Let’s Entertain

The Portland Art Museum1219 SW Park Ave, 226-2811 Opens July 7 How shocking, how scandalous: Art involving nudity. Let’s Move On. Let’s Entertain promises a spicy smorgasbord of multi-sensory fun. Fresh from the Walker Art Center in Minneapolis, Let’s Entertain is an international collection of over 80 artists offering reflections on our entertainment-savvy, consumerist society. […]

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Patrick Rock at Gallery Daycare

4031 SE Milwaukie, 239-6065. View by appointment or at closing reception, July 14, 6-10 pm. Two ring-neck doves, three powdered donuts, five bottles of beer…Sounds like a convoluted Christmas carol, but the objects are elements of Patrick Rock’s multi room, installation series, It is All About You. The size of the installation and its varying […]

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My, What a Busy Week!

THURSDAY, July 6 ANIME–Of course you loved Hayao Miyazaki’s fabulous The Princess Mononoke. Now see his 1984 epic film, Nausicaรค of the Valley of the Winds, based on his ghostly, knotted manga of the same name. JS PSU–Cramer Hall, 1721 SW Broadway, Room 53, 6:30 pm, Free ART–There’s more to freight trains than you think–like […]

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My, What a Busy Week!

THURSDAY, June 29 RAWK-For those about to rock, you should definitely move your caboose to Satyricon for the Murder City Devils show. Setting a new standard for punk excellence, these tattooed ne’er-do-wells vomit, set their equipment on fire, and hop on unsuspecting audience members with frightening regularity. Insider’s Tip: Wear rain gear. WSH Satyricon, 125 […]

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Visual Arts Listings

Alysia Duckler Gallery 1236 NW Hoyt St, 223-7595 Recent work from Elizabeth Sandvig and Jeana Edelman. Opens July 6 Augen Gallery 817 SW Second Ave, 224-8182 Specimen Boxes by Tom Thayer are constructed realities utilizing mixed-media. Katherine Eaton Skinner presents recent oil & encaustic paintings. Opens July 6 Blue Sky Photography Gallery 1231 NW Hoyt […]

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