Spotlight Stories provide a glimpse into the lives and work of select Oregon Arts Commission grantees and fellows.
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One Friday afternoon last March, a group of theater-goers crowded into the...
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Blankets—wool, solid and plaid, banded in satin bindings or sewn edges—are the primary material artist Marie Watt employs in her sculptures and portraits.
It is not reductive to say that Linda Hutchins' works are tracings of the movements of body and mind through line, word, and form.
“You want to put the poetry in clothing that fits,” says poet and publisher margareta waterman.
“Children's Games,” as a title, sounds innocent enough. But look at the Pieter Bruegel painting of the title and see that not all of the 91 games depicted are innocent or fun.
Try to invent a backstory for a composer whose works for choir have included setting Orestes to music as well as poems of Robert Duncan, William Stafford, and now Leslie Scalapino.
Like a cutaway section of a fusilage, Portland artist Josh Smith's big curved plywood sculpture in his 2010 installation at the Manuel Izquierdo Gallery “Working With Doubt” (2010) brought to mind the utopian hopes of modernity via the sleekness o
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