It’s a commonly accepted notion among those who travel: traveling forces one to open their mind and worldview to other cultures in a way that virtually no other experience does….
Events Calendar October 10/12-10/18
Art Music Film/Theater Community Wed, Oct. 12 Embracing Connections Place, 735 NW 18th Ave 5 p.m. Free Visitors will find themselves beneath an imagined landscape of the mind Ringo…
Portland Dance Film Festival returns to PDX
Film and dance come together in a symbiotic relationship in the upcoming sixth annual Portland Dance Film Festival, which will be held at the Portland Art Museum from Oct. 7–9….
Events Calendar October 5–11
Art Music Film/Theater Community Wed, Oct. 5 Kitchen Essentials Cookshop, 2627 SE Clinton St 9 a.m.–12 p.m. $400 Learn important skills and techniques to become an efficient, knowledgeable and…
Artist Spotlight: Lyla Rowen
Art often reflects the issues of its time, and the climate crisis is one of the most pressing issues facing humanity today. Portland State artist Lyla Rowen has created work…
The Art Of Food exhibition opens at PSU
There is a deep connection between nourishment and creativity that is ripe for exploring in art. “Art takes inspiration from our daily life, and food is such a pivotal factor…
Events Calendar 9/28–10/5
Art Music Film/Theater Community Wed, Sept. 28 Waterfalls of the Columbia River Gorge Bottle & Bottega 6–8:30 p.m. $40 Learn from an artist how to paint local waterfalls Bomba…
Portland Center Stage presents tick, tick … BOOM!
In the 1970s and ‘80s the AIDS pandemic rocked the LGBTQ+ community, disproportionately affecting gay men. In addition, misinformation and stigma during this time caused increased homophobic discrimination and prevented…
Events Calendar 8/31–9/6
Art Music Film/Theater Community Wed, Aug. 31 Forces of Nature Portland Art Museum All day $22+ Ecology in Japanese prints Alice in Chains with Breaking Benjamin Hayden Homes…
Is US culture changing its mind about psychoactives?
Time and time again, one can witness how some individuals in positions of power have abused that power to the detriment of others. Historically and repeatedly, we have seen systems…
PSU Vanguard Creative Spotlight
This spotlight video explores the creation of ‘Front Yard Parking + Real Clean’ a gallery exhibition by multidisciplinary Portland artist, Isabeau Waia’u Walker. The show is a capsule of Hawaii…