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pada picks: february 23 - march 3, 2017
 
Thursday, February 23, 2017, 6:00 - 7:30 pm
 
Canvas for a new age: discovering and displaying art on screens with Electric Objects at Upfor Gallery, marks the eighth in a series of art conversations on interpreting, understand and collecting presented by the members of the Portland Art Dealers Association.
 

Friday, February 24, 2017, 7:00 pm - 12:00 am
 
Join Disjecta for a fundrasing event to spread awareness about the Standing Rock cause. Featuring emcees, guest elder speakers, dance and art!
Throughout the event, there will be a silent art auction featuring works by local artists. 100% of the proceeds from the art auction go to the Water Protector cause.
Half of all other of the event proceeds will go to the youth-based non-profit, Cypher Cure. The other half will also go to the Water Protector cause.

 

Saturday, February 25, 2017, 4:00 - 6:00 pm
 
Join Newspace Center for Photography for a conversation moderated by artist Bart Fitzgerald. This conversation seeks to explore the shrouded spirituality at play on the dance floor of black queer communities. The conversation will draw upon works by Fitzgerald and those in Newspace’s current exhibition Torrent Tea, as well as the 1998 text by E. Patrick Johnson Feeling the Spirit in the Dark: Expanding Notions of the Sacred in the African-American Gay Community.
 

Sunday, February 26, 2017, 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
 
Join Waterstone Gallery for an artist demonstration with Barbara Mason. Mason will demonstrate Japanese style woodblock printmaking using waterbased inks.

Sunday, February 26, 2017, 3:00 - 4:00 pm
 
Join Hoffman Gallery at Lewis and Clark College, for a conversation with Tad Savinar regarding topics surrounding his solo exhibition youniverse - past, present, future currently on view at the Hoffman Gallery.
Savinar is represented by PDX CONTEMPORARY ART.

Thursday, March 2, 2017, 5:00 - 6:00 pm
 
Join Bluesky Gallery for an artist talk with Lauren Semivan. In her current exhibition Observatory, Semivan brings together the visual languages of drawing, still life painting, and performance to express her dreamlike interior narratives on film.
 

Friday, March 3, 2017, 12:30 - 1:30 pm
 
Join Bluesky Gallery for an artist talk with Tara Sellios. Inspired by Last Judgement paintings of the Baroque era, Sellios’ Testimony is a visual rumination upon the fragility, impermanence, and carnality of life.
Portland Art News
 
Lee Kelly Installation at Fox Tower


On February 22nd Lee Kelly's 15' tall, 2,000 pound, stainless steel, Akbar’s Elephant sculpture was unveiled in the lobby of the Fox Tower building. Join Lee Kelly along with Elizabeth Leach and TMT Development for a reception to celebrate this monumental interior public art installation.
Kelly is represented by the Elizabeth Leach Gallery.


Thursday, February 23 - 26, 2017
 
Check out Ampersand Gallery, Monograph Bookwerks and Division Leap at Printed Matter’s LA Art Book Fair,  a unique event for artists’ books, art catalogs, monographs, periodicals and zines presented by over 300 international presses, booksellers, antiquarians, artists, and independent publishers. Ampersand will be releasing new publications by LA artists Alec Egan and Jordan Sullivan. 
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