The past year pushed many of us inside, pulling cinephiles such as myself away from the strange comfort of air-conditioned, butter-scented, sticky movie theaters and mediocre new blockbusters; exchanging such musky yet cozy delights for the arid landscape of PVOD and streaming releases such as Netfl
by Christina Williams February 5, 2021 Share Portland Artist Mike Bennett and the Unipiper, Brian Kidd, fire up the PSU Toon Tour. Portland State University officially launched its self-guided tour of campus this month featuring 24 life-size cartoon cutouts scattered across campus in a delightful treasure hunt. The art along the PSU Toon Tour is the work of a local artist, Mike Bennett, who works tirelessly to keep Portland neighborhoods vibrant and entertaining. The final piece of the Toon Tour a cutout of Portland’s most famous unicycling bagpiper, the Portland Unipiper was installed in a special, socially distant event on campus. The art piece was delivered especially by the Unipiper himself, Portlander Brian Kidd.