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Artist Antoine Catala and Visual Art Program Director Kristan Kennedy discuss Catala's installation, TV, and field questions from gallery visitors.
Learn morerobbinschilds performs a series of original performances and interactions in, on, and around the Washington High School grounds.
Learn moreOn Labor Day, bring your neighborhood picnic to TBA and share in the making of community and the making of a feast.
Learn moreA day at THE WORKS that puts the “all” in “all ages,” tiny tba is a festival within a festival, sampling dance, music, and film that refuses to draw the line between kid and adult.
Learn moreC.L.U.E. Live is a psychedelic dance/rock/video/installation experience with original score performed live by Seattle-based Kinski.
Learn moreAudiences are invited to experience the artists' live mixing from outside the gallery, where sound will spill out and projections will fill the windows.
Learn moreDenied the charged interplay with other actors, Franco adopts a strangely flat affect, imbuing the film with a dialectic quality.
Learn moreArtist Fawn Krieger and Visual Art Program Director Kristan Kennedy invite you to join them in National Park, for conversation and exploration.
Learn moreW.A.G.E. advocates that fair payment practices be established for visual artists, performers, and independent curators in the United States.
Learn moreArtistic partners Layla Childs and Sonya Robbins (robbinschilds), AJ Blanford, and A.L. Steiner compare notes on the collaborative process.
Learn moreA musical comedy about the beaver state with a new Act IV, complete with brand new songs and rollicking plot in celebration of Oregon's 150th birthday!
Learn moreA professor at the New School in New York City, Goldman will pay particular attention to the choreographers presenting work at TBA:09.
Learn morePlaywright and director Young Jean Lee discusses the nature of her process and her provocative new work THE SHIPMENT with artist Arnold J. Kemp.
Learn moreExplode into Colors teams up with fellow Portland locals, experimental dancer/musician Janet Pants and the all-boy video wizard Chris Hackett.
Learn moreToyoda has worked exclusively in the medium of slideshows, consisting of images taken in the course of his daily life, for the past decade.
Learn moreMAYBE FOREVER explores loss, longing, the place in between dreams and wishes, mourning and meeting.
Learn moreMining movement and text from James Dean Last Meadow creates a non-narrative collage of an America where the jig is up and the dream has died.
Learn morePICA’s artistic staff Cathy Edwards, Kristan Kennedy, and Erin Boberg Doughton share their thoughts on the artists, ideas, and themes of TBA:09.
Learn moreWith strong ties to the visual art community and almost boundless creative energy, Gang Gang Dance grew out of the turn-of-the-century Null NY scene.
Learn moreWithout Sun is an edited compilation of “found performances” of individuals on a psychedelic substance.
Learn moreSlappe creates an army of costumed youth in a project that mines your photo albums for evidence of what he calls “contemporary cultural indoctrination."
Learn morerobbinschilds presents a full-spectrum video with acutely visual live dance, set to a score by rock quartet Kinski and edited in succinct rainbow-hued sections.
Learn moreMa Qiusha presents a simple confessional that explores the artist's conflict with personal, parental, and societal pressures to be successful.
Learn moreNational Park takes its cues from Lewis & Clark, museum dioramas, Superstudio, and the U.S.’s post-war middle-class tourism pastime, the roadtrip.
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