May 03 2021
Other highights are Oblations at Waterstone Gallery and What a Body Moves Through at Blue Sky.
The Tribune will highlight some gallery openings and other arts happenings in the first edition of each month, coinciding with First Thursday (May 6). Many galleries have reopened with COVID-19 safety protocols in place, including limited capacities; some require appointments, some have web content. Please check individual websites for details:
• The Portland Art Museum remains open to limited capacity, despite Multnomah County returning to extreme COVID risk. It features the exhibit Ansel Adams in Our Time. For more: www.portlandartmuseum.org.
• At Elizabeth Leach Gallery, 417 N.W. Ninth Ave., there are new works by Ryan Pierce, Awake Under Vines, and Charlene Liu, Lattice, through May 29.
Exhibition of Early 20th Century Wyoming Photographer Reveals American West From a Female Perspective
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Ansel Adams, Johnnie Chatman, Emily Counts headline Portland s spring art shows
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March 01 2021
Highlights are Yamamoto Masao at PDX Contemporary, Cosmic Microscapes in Bend and PSU artists at Schnitzer Museum.
The Tribune will highlight some gallery openings and other arts happenings in the first edition of each month, coinciding with First Thursday (March 4). Most galleries had reopened with coronavirus/COVID-19 safety protocols and government restrictions, including limited capacities; some require appointments, some have web content. Please check individual websites for info:
• Reminders: Blue Sky Gallery, 122 N.W. Eighth Ave., features Wendel White s Manifest, which includes photos of objects and documents associated with African American history, and Jon Henry s Stranger Fruit, a photo series created in response to police violence against Black men, through March 27. There ll be a Henry talk at 5 p.m. March 13. For more: www.blueskygallery.org. … Elizabeth Leach Gallery, 417 N.W. Ninth Ave., shows Michelle Ross I Am Your Signal paintings
Time 100 Next issue shared that Henry’s prolific series “Stranger Fruit” is weighted with significance: “In visual artist Jon Henry’s series ‘Stranger Fruit,’ sons pose with their mothers as if they are lifeless, re-creating scenes of mourning. The mothers stare through the camera’s lens as if holding onlookers accountable for threats their sons could one day face. In 2020 after the killing of George Floyd by police the series took on new poignancy.”
The alum was featured alongside other artists who made the list including director Boots Riley, Lakeith Stanfield, Florence Pugh, and more. Henry shared his gratitude for being included in the list on his Instagram account: “Honored beyond measure to be included in #time100next. The 2021 TIME100 Next list highlights 100 emerging leaders who are shaping the future of business, entertainment, sports, politics, health, science and activism, and more. Crazy.”