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The Symphony returns, TBA winds down, an Iranian vampire classic comes to the Clinton, and more
09/30/2021 By Conner Reed
Art
Using Morse Code, fiber artist Amy Wike is translating our primal screams into a piece for Portland Textile Month.
09/24/2021 By Julia Silverman
Japanese Breakfast comes to the Crystal, Oregon Contemporary opens a new show, a ’90s fringe classic screens at the Hollywood, and (much) more.
09/23/2021 By Conner Reed
TBA kicks off, Back Fence returns, Herbie Hancock comes to town, and more
09/16/2021 By Conner Reed
Museums
For a city with a creative reputation, we're scant on honest-to-goodness museums.
09/15/2021 By Conner Reed
Never Look Away, sponsored by PrideNW and completed by Zoe Piliafas, was unveiled last Friday.
08/25/2021 By Cami Hughes
Visual Art
Converge 45's Prototypes, which opens August 25, attempts to chart a path forward after last summer’s statue-toppling.
08/20/2021 By Conner Reed
Outdoor comedy, porcine cinema, a rumination on public monuments, and more.
08/19/2021 By Conner Reed
Food + Art
In her debut art exhibition, Smash Love Eat!, Cassini showcases the joy of breaking bowls and cups. And now, Gregory Gourdet is getting involved.
08/19/2021 By Katherine Chew Hamilton
A music festival, a documentary film fest, a Missy Elliott bike ride, and more.
08/12/2021 By Conner Reed, Cami Hughes, and Nick Campigli
An open-air Stand by Me screening, a Paula Vogel play in a shipyard, the return of the Vanport Jazz Festival, and more
08/05/2021 By Conner Reed, Cami Hughes, and Nick Campigli
The Thesis returns, the Waterfront Blues Festival relocates, and the NW Film Center launches its rooftop screening series.
07/01/2021 By Conner Reed and Nick Campigli
The North Portland stronghold will host an open house to celebrate the name change on June 26.
06/18/2021 By Riley Bass
Events
Last year, Pride went fully virtual and scaled way back. This year, it’s dipping its toes back in the water.
05/26/2021 By Conner Reed
Sponsored Content
Ansel Adams in Our Time is the exhibition we all need more than one year into the pandemic.
04/19/2021
Television
Inside the high-stakes world of gaffers, molten glass, and glory holes (yes, you read that correctly).
01/18/2021 By Aurora Biggers
Feature
John Furniss uses his spatial memory and a special measuring tool to create beautiful, one-of-a-kind bowls and canisters for his adoring social media fans.
12/26/2020 By Eden Dawn
Interview
Bean Gilsdorf, artist and writer, poses questions about who is supporting the arts in Portland.
11/20/2020 By Fiona McCann
Electric Avenue
Kate Widdows is helping show off our city's "exceptional collection of neon."
09/23/2020 By Sam Pape
How We’re Coping
With outdoor events canceled and birthday parties feeling too risky, Mystique’s Fancy Faces owner Celese Williams is sharing her craft online.
07/31/2020 By Margaret Seiler