Frank Gehry
Frank Gehry's rise from iconoclastic local advocate of chain link fencing and rough plywood panels to the world's most recognizable architectural celebrity is traced in depth in a densely packed survey. More...
Leonardo Drew
Leonardo Drew spent his childhood playing in a dump near his family's home, so producing found object sculpture second nature. He turns this into visual weapons that cut to the heart of America's struggle with race relations. More...
“Interaction”
The group of artists included in "Interaction" differ widely in their aesthetics but are curated to emphasize a good deal of playful interaction, just as the title suggests. More...
Marilyn Lowey
Marilyn Lowey moves from producing light show spectacles for major events to the comparative simplicity of installations that use projected light. More...
Wallace Berman and the Dawning of the Information Age
Wallace Berman was not only a key figure in the emergence of California assemblage, but his now classic Verifax collages were remarkably prophetic in both aesthetic and technological ways. More...
Pablo D’Antoni
New paintings by Spainish-based artist Pablo D’Antoni pay homage to artists past and present, displaying a magical realist tendency in exquisite detail. Scale and shape play a key role here. More...
Angel Ricardo Ricardo Rios
Angel Ricardo Ricardo Rios' massive gestural paintings are both expressive and immersive in their depiction of a blooming and fecund world that connects flora to questions of social naturalization. More...
“North Korean Perspectives”
The photography comprising “North Korean Perspectives” is centered on the search for truth amidst facades, suppression and absurdity. More...
Darn, Trump Beat Me To It
A number of commentators have pegged the Presidential candidacy of Donald Trump as a kind of performance art, and not exactly to praise him. Bill Lasarow draws on some other aesthetic precedents to further illuminate where Trump's prospective leadership might take us. More...
Liz Robb
The sewn sculptures of Liz Robb are "weighted objects in space" that make apt use of wide ranging visual associations. More...
Lisa di Stefano and George Marks
Both Lisa di Stefano and George Marks practice art in a small town in south Louisiana. Her abstracted landscape paintings convey her feeling for the environment. His mixed media images of cloudy skies are muted and ethereal. More...
John Chiara
The huge, hand built camera is nearly as interesting as the evocative and felt images of Mississippi produced by John Chiara. More...
“GLEAN”
The five artists contributing works to "GLEAN" were all mandated to forage through Portland's Metro Central Transfer Station. The garbage dump. Works are by turns immaculate (!), imaginative and whimsical in a show that is a pleasant surprise. More...
Keith Carter and Kate Breakey
Monochrome prints fill every wall in a joint exhibition of veteran photographers Keith Carter and Kate Breakey. Carter captures his stomping grounds in the East Texas swamplands. Breakey's diverse imagery is united by a decadent backdrop that activates every line and shadow. More...
David Hockney
David Hockney brings together "Painting and Photography," which he's really been doing anyway for years. How much of an object we can see at once is a problem dating back to Cubism; Hockney shows there is still much to mine here. More...
Rumi Vesselinova
A destructive local fire several years ago lead Rumi Vesselinova to record and interpret blackened trees on rolling hillsides, tempting the eye to see them as calligraphic brushstrokes that form dense patterns. More...
Kensuke Yamada
Kensuke Yamada's new sculpture expresses the stolid solemnity of the children in stages of identity and age transformation. More...
Constant Change
The format of the gallery exhibition has long served as the art world's model of presentation. Could that era be coming to an end? More...
Nicole Eisenman
Nicole Eisenman's narrative painting satisfies both viscerally and intellectually. Her visual one liners pack a wallop, usually delivered with deft melancholy: We can't even be happy when we're celebrating. More...
