Fall arts 2023: Biennials, festivals and group shows feature some of the region s best artists oregonlive.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from oregonlive.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
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With Black Artists of Oregon, Curator Intisar Abioto Explores the State s Vast Landscape of Black Art wweek.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from wweek.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
For “Black Artists of Oregon,” which celebrates the work of Black artists in Oregon over more than a century, the Portland Art Museum tapped one of its favorite artists, photographer Intisar Abioto, 37, to curate the show.
Long before Portland-based multidisciplinary-artist Intisar Abioto took on guest curation of Black Artists of Oregon—a massive exhibit at the Portland Art Museum (PAM) that opens this fall—she was just looking to connect with older Black artists in her community. “I wasn’t initially approaching this as a curator at all,” Abioto told the Mercury. “I was approaching it as an artist in the Black arts community. And then it was almost like I shape-shifted roles into.