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July 25, 2022Friderike Heuer For Maryhill Museum's Columbia Gorge project, fiber artist Bonnie Meltzer explores electricity and its effect on the river and the land. Exquisite Gorge II: Of baskets and botany July 18, 2022Friderike Heuer Columbia Gorge fiber artist Chloë Hight leads a biological exploration of the river system and the plants that thrive there, giving art and life. Exquisite Gorge II: Liminal Spaces July 11, 2022Friderike Heuer In her section of Maryhill Museum's collaborative Columbia River art project, Carolyn Hazel Drake explores a world of transitions. Exquisite Gorge II: A shoutout to those behind the scenes June 29, 2022Friderike Heuer In praise of the hands and minds behind a massive museum yarn-bombing, and the parade of poppies that bring light and remembrance. Exquisite Gorge II: A Feat of Translation June 20, 2022Friderike Heuer Fabric artist Amanda Triplett and her team learn the science of the Columbia River Basin and transform it into the language of art. Exquisite Gorge II: Doubling up – the creative power of collaboration June 13, 2022Friderike Heuer Married artists Tammy Jo Wilson and Owen Premore bring a collaboration of diverse approaches to Maryhill Museum's Columbia River art project. Exquisite Gorge II: Making the world a better place May 14, 2022Friderike Heuer Fiber artist Lynn Deal stitches history, culture, and social issues into her section of Maryhill Museum's Columbia River craft art project. Exquisite Gorge II: Of Harm and Healing April 12, 2022Friderike Heuer Artist Ophir El-Boher and Desert Fiber Art interweave ideas of consumption, extraction, fashion, and refashioning. Exquisite Gorge II: Felt Worlds April 4, 2022Friderike Heuer Artist Xander Griffith, part of Maryhill Museum's collaborative Columbia River project, makes deeply dotted works in felt that create worlds of color and texture. Exquisite Gorge II: Pattern Masters and Master Patterns March 23, 2022Friderike Heuer From Oaxaca to Oregon, Laura and Francisco Bautista continue a tradition of weaving that has endured for more than 2,000 years. Exquisite Gorge II: Ariadne’s Thread February 28, 2022Friderike Heuer Part 2: Friderike Heuer visits Kristy Kún, whose fantastic felt forms suggest something mythological. Exquisite Gorge II: It begins with sheep November 10, 2021Friderike Heuer The bellwether: In Maryhill Museum's second collaborative art project along a 220-mile stretch of the Columbia River – this one by fiber artists – sheep and their wool lead the way. News & Notes: Wild & woolly festival in the Gorge, gender imbalance at the barre, geezer gathering, crisis in the family August 4, 2022Bob Hicks Maryhill Museum's "Exquisite Gorge II" throws a party. Who is and isn't getting ahead in the ballet world. Geezer Gallery gets a new home. A Portland artist's child faces a health crisis. Roll, Columbia, roll: At Maryhill Museum, the river is a unifier and an artistic bridge April 17, 2024Bob Hicks At the clifftop museum overlooking the Columbia Gorge, two new exhibitions follow the river's flow for 300 miles to create art of the land, water, and Northwest cultures. News & Notes: Maryhill Museum opens new season with big changes March 11, 2023Bob Hicks New leadership is coming to the Columbia Gorge museum. Plus: Send in the Clowns Without Borders; an –Ism book launch; Central Library takes a break; last call at the Portland Art Museum; cultural caucus grows. The year that was: Looking back on ’22 January 1, 2023Bob Hicks The opening of the Reser Center in Beaverton and the cautious return to post-pandemic "normal" top a vigorous year of arts events in Oregon. 2021: A Year of Looking at Things December 30, 2021Bob Hicks In a year of sharp contrasts, visual art in Oregon bounced between the stark and the hopeful, with plenty of surprises along the way. ArtsWatch Weekly: Adventures in a wild & woolly week November 11, 2021Bob Hicks Theatrical barbecue, skeleton piano, down on the sheep farm, Troubles in Belfast, schools & Congress, bustle of books, a galaxy far far away. Consistency and nuance, solidity and lightness, strength and suppleness: Choirs welcome the spring March 19, 2025Daryl Browne From Bach Cantata Choirs “kinda-sorta Lenten concert” and Couperin’s “Ténèbrae” with In Mulieribus to Portland Gay Men’s Chorus in collaboration with Portland Lesbian Choir and Bridging Voices. DramaWatch: Only connect, all over town February 18, 2025Linda Ferguson With a multitude of shows opening in the next few weeks, the artistic teams read like a who’s who of Portland theater favorites. Plus: Other openings, including a bold new adaptation of Shakespeare’s “Macbeth.” 2023 in Review: The look of visual arts December 26, 2023 From the Rothko Pavilion to Converge 45 to the Hallie Ford's 25th anniversary and much more, a look at some of the highlights of Oregon's year in the worlds of museums and visual art. Lo Steele: Come on, get happy July 10, 2023Bobby Bermea Bobby Bermea talks with the Portland rising star of stage and song about her musical passion and her new album, "Happy Girl." Oregon Art’s Sustainable Feast August 12, 2022Friderike Heuer OSU's touring Art About Agriculture exhibit, now at Newport's Pacific Maritime Heritage Center, explores the ways we grow and eat our food. Greg Archuleta and Lifeways: Cultivating resilience through education March 4, 2021Steph Littlebird When Greg Archuleta realized the Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde didn't have any cultural education classes, he created them himself. Focusing in Isolation: Part 2 June 17, 2020Pat Rose Photogs Zeb Andrews, Susan de Witt, Julie Moore, Motoya Nakamura, Deb Stoner on work during pandemic. Living in a world of upside down April 30, 2020Bob Hicks ArtsWatch Weekly: The pandemic is the puzzle. Adaptability is the key. Unlocking the cultural world's future.
