January 2011
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Vanessa Calvert’s Wall Shade inside and out. Vanessa’s giving a presentation (informal conversation with Gabe Flores) as part of our artist talk series @ 3pm Sunday 1/30/11
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Emily Nachison’s Corridor. Tomorrow is the final day of the show at PLACE and we have an artist talk with Emily, Vanessa Calvert, and Dustin Zemel at 3pm.
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Dustin Zemel’s current and possibly final stage of SHOW SHOW, SHOW tell, SHOW SHOW.
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This was the first phase of Dustin Zemel’s SHOW SHOW, SHOW tell, SHOW SHOW currently up at PLACE. Come to the gallery Sunday 1/30 for Dustin’s artist talk @ 3pm.
STATEMENT News programs on television paradoxically incorporate an artificial visual landscape so the facts they purport can be watched more easily. It is no coincidence that the best rated news shows also have the...
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TRADE "Everything Must Go" a send off
“Everything Must Go”
Sunday, January 30th
13:00 – 18:00 PST
at Trade, on the third floor of
The Pioneer Place Mall (Atrium Building)
700 SW 5th Ave.
Contact:
Tori Abernathy
recess@recessart.com
954.579.6105
For the closing of The Aspens at Trade inside the Pioneer Place Mall, RECESS offers a daytime mini-indoor festival celebrating interdisciplinary performance,...
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Artist talk this Sunday!
Vanessa Calvert Wall Shade Emily Nachison Suspension, Stage 1 and Corridor Dustin Zemel SHOW SHOW, SHOW tell, SHOW SHOW Artist’s Talk: Sunday January 30th (3 - 4pm) 700 SW Fifth (3rd floor) Pioneer Place Mall, downtown Portland Contact: placepdx@gmail.com PLACE is very pleased to host Artist’s Talks by Vanessa Calvert, Emily Nachison, and Dustin Zemel. They are each raising questions...
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TJ Norris "Mirroring the Inevitable"
TJ Norris’ Mirroring the Inevitable Artist’s Round Table Discussion: Saturday January 29th (4 - 5pm) 700 SW Fifth (3rd floor) Pioneer Place Mall, downtown Portland Contact: placepdx@gmail.com You are invited to a panel-like discussion of TJ Norris’ Spread Ego, his performative installation at PLACE. Norris’ project raises questions of vulnerability, trust, risk-taking, and acceptance and...
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Volunteer Opportunities
PLACE and the SETTLEMENT are seeking reliable and enthusiastic volunteers! We have opportunities for all kinds of skill sets and personalities, from install assistants to gallery attendants to whatever you have to offer.
EMAIL US!
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Joshua Berger's Artist Talk on Collateral Damage &...
Joshua Berger’s Collateral Damage and Terror Artist’s Discussion: Sunday January 23th (4 - 5pm) 700 SW Fifth (3rd floor) Pioneer Place Mall, downtown Portland Contact: placepdx@gmail.com Collateral Damage commemorates the 655,000 civilians killed in the war in Iraq through daily performative interventions. Each civilian life lost is represented with an “X”. The thousands of tiny hand...
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Rhoda London's Artist Discussion on Immortality
Rhoda London’s To Give the Unspeakable a Recognizable Space Artist’s Discussion: Saturday January 22th (4 - 6pm) 700 SW Fifth (3rd floor) Pioneer Place Mall, downtown Portland Contact: placepdx@gmail.com We ask questions in the abstract to make them less personal and in turn less terrifying, maybe for ourselves or maybe for those who...
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Settlement: Post on PORT's site for Settling In →
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From left to right: Joshua Berger “Terror” & “To Give the Unspeakable a Recognizable Space” by Rhoda London. Photo: Palma Corral, Location: Place Settlement presents Settling In, an opening reception for the four galleries (independently curated) on the…
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Juleen Johnson installing “Floors, Walls, Ceiling” and while she’s making placements she’s discussing Big Sur, beauty, and displacement. Love it!
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2nd part of the interview with Nim Wunnan (Research Club) exploring the practicality of The Aspens
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The 1st upload of an interview with Nim Wunnan (Research Club) dialoging on The Aspens.
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Settling In
SETTLING IN Opening reception: Saturday January 15th (6 - 10pm) 700 SW Fifth (3rd floor) Pioneer Place Mall, downtown Portland Contact: placepdx@gmail.com WHAT IS THE SETTLEMENT? The Settlement is a collection of four galleries on the top floor of Pioneer Place Mall in downtown Portland. Each gallery (People, Place, Store, and Trade) maintains a unique curatorial identity, working...
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Best New Art Space: The White Box
We are happy to be thought of right out of the gate, but The White Box with their clean super awesome shows was granted the tiara. Great job Elizabeth and co. !
A work by Melis van den Berg in Ontologue at The White Box (photo Jeff Jahn) Best New Art Space: The White Box at the University of Oregon with shows like Weegee, Ontologue and Donald Judd took top honors above the scrappy and now...
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