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Camerawork Gallery presents A.muse(d), focusing on
Michele Hightower and Eric Woodward's transition from
large-format film photography to small-format digital
photography, through Aug. 17. Next up is Gods and
Goddesses, Princes and Princesses, Christopher Perez's
palladium photographs of people around the world
contrasting with visions of lifelike idols carved from stone,
Aug. 18-Sept. 21. Artist reception 2-4 pm Sept. 15.
(2255 NW Northrup St.)
These galleries hold artist receptions,
usually from 6 to 9 p.m., once a month.
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The Art Institute of Portland presents the group
show Sustainable Fashion Exhibit through Aug. 31.
(1122 NW Davis St.)
(ft Backspace presents Home Away from Home,
a group show featuring a treehouse installation,
through Sept. 2.
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(J^ Beet Gallery presents the group show Puppets,
Articulated Figures and Mechanical Toys through
Sept. 4. (1720 NW Lovejoy St. 77 120.)
/ft Chambers presents Holy Glory: My Private Parts
Public, My Public Parts Private— in which queer artist
Philip losca challenges ideas about masculinity, identity
and sex by recontextualizing words, images and objects—
and Jenny Strayer's photomontages 20th Century Women
through Sept. 1. (207 SW Pine St ft 102.)
(ft Berbati Restaurant presents a multimedia group
show curated by acclaimed tape artist Mona
Superhero through Aug. 31. (19 SW Second Ave.)
Charles A. Hartman Fine Art presents its inaugural
exhibition, photographer Camille Solyagua's Collections,
through Sept. 1. (134 NW Eighth Ave.)
Blackfish Gallery glass paintings by Judith Wyss
and paintings by her son Edmund through Sept. 1.
(420 NW Ninth Ave.)
Clackamas Community College in Oregon City presents
Linda Welker's Navigation (Sea Change) through Aug. 31.
(19600 S Molalla Ave.)
Queer-owned Blue Moon Coffee in Lake Oswego presents
queer photographer Nik Wilhelm through Aug. 30.
(3975 Mercantile Drive.)
(ft Design Within Reach presents glass lighting by Andi
Kovel and Justin Parker of Esque Studio along with
photography by Boone Speed and Jenn Walsh through
Sept. 23. (1200 NW Everett St.)
(ft Bonnie Kahn's Wild West Gallery presents Shoot
the Indian Media, Misperception and Native Trutfr
featuring paintings by political prisoner Leonard Peltier
through Aug. 31. (1524 NW 23rd Ave.)
(ft Elizabeth Leach Gallery presents painter Joe
Thurston's Then, Quite Suddenly, We Were Simply No
Longer Anywhere through Sept. 1. (417 NW Ninth Ave.)
B Rogers Gallery presents the group show The
Bird Show featuring queer artists Paul Arensmeyer,
• R. Keaney Rathbun and Leiv Fagereng through Sept. 2.
(734 NE 19th Ave.)
(ft Gay-owned Froelick Gallery presents its first exhibit
at the DeSoto Building, a group show featuring queer
artists Leiv Fagereng, Stephen O'Donnell and Ron van
Dongen, through Aug. 22. (714 NW Davis St.)
(ft Bullseye Gallery presents Ted Sawyer: And Yet
Aug. 9-Sept. 29; Now, an exhibition of kiln-formed
glass by Bullseye instructors, through Sept. 2; and BECon
2007 Exhibition: Art into Architecture through Sept. 22.
Sawyer artist talk 5:30-7:30 pm Aug. 16. (300 NW 13th
Ave.)
Glenn and Viola Walters Cultural Arts Center in Hillsboro
presents the group show Embracing Modernism Aug. 7-30.
Opening reception 6-8 pm Aug. 7. (527 E Main St.)
(ft Goodfoot Lounge presents experimental painters
Joel Barber and Natalie Oswald through Aug. 28.
(2845 SE Stark St.)
(ft Butters Gallery presents 19th Anniversary Group
Exhibit through Sept. 1. (520 NW Davis St.)
(ft Gottlieb Gallery presents Family Ties: A Mother
Daughter Show featuring Alice Wanke Stephens'
Gay actor Jacob Morehead (right) stars in Home Planet Productions* Almost Maine through Aug. 12.
acrylics and Lynne Stephens Massey's watercolors
through Sept. 1. (220 SW Yamhill St.)
Guardino Gallery exhibits Kelly Neidig's oil paintings
and Kim Murton's ceramic sculptures through
Aug. 28. (2939 NE Alberta St.)
Hands On Medicine presents Elayna Alexandra Flodin's
Inside Out, exploring medicine through art by incorporat
ing X-rays in many of her digital works, through Sept. 1.
(5311 N Vancouver Ave.)
Interstate Firehouse Cultural Center presents
photographer Timothy Horn's Destinations: Urban
Jungle and A Stroll Through Lisbon through Aug. 25. Artist
tea 1 pm Aug. 18. (5340 N Interstate Ave.)
Mark Woolley Gallery presents The Group Show and
Dig It: Art of or for the Garden through Aug. 31.(128 NE
Russell St.)
Multnomah Arts Center Gallery presents Chung Hee
Choi's Chinese brush painting through Aug. 15. (7688 SW
Capitol Highway)
Museum of Contemporary Craft celebrates its grand
reopening with the group show Craft in America:
Expanding Traditions through Sept. 23. (724 NW Davis St.)
JtFF
Office presents the group show The Art of Illustration
through Aug. 26. (2204 NE Alberta St.)
Gay-owned Onda Arte Latina presents Summer Gold
by Colombian multimedia artist Mauricio Arcesio and
Venezuelan painter Rita Urdaneta through Aug. 28.
(2215 NE Alberta St.)
The 100th Monkey Studio presents the group show
Heat through Sept. 4. (110 SE 16th Ave.)
Oregon College of Art b Craft presents Craft Biennial:
A Review of Northwest Art and Craft through Sept. 27.
(8245 SW Barnes Road.)
Oregon Historical Society presents Sports: Breaking
Records, Breaking Barriers, one of the Smithsonian's most
popular traveling exhibits, along with a unique display from
Nike's archives through Aug. 25. (1200 SW Park Ave.)
PDX Contemporary Art presents the group show
True Bearing through Aug. 25. (925 NW Flanders St.)
Pioneer Courthouse Square presents Red Bull Illume,
a first-of-Ms-kind international action and adventure sports
photography exhibition, through Aug. 12. (Southwest Sixth
Avenue between Morrison and Yamhill streets.)
Performance Works Northwest presents the Richard Foreman Mini-Festival Aug. 17 and 18.
Portland Art Center presents Keith Langergraber's
installation The Push (artist talk 7 pm Aug. 30, $2);
Jubal Nance's installation Space Garbage 3 (artist talk
2 pm Aug. 12; $2); Soundhouse Studio's multimedia
installation Well; and the Seattle group show Interstate 5:
Merge through Aug. 31. (32 NW Fifth Ave.)
Portland Art Museum presents Camouflage Aug. 4-Nov. 4;
Graphic Force, Humanist Vision: Leonard Baskin Works on
Paper Aug. 18-Nov. 11; The Drawn Line through Aug. 12;
Kehinde Wiley through Aug. 29; and Rembrandt and the
Golden Age of Dutch Art: Treasures from the Rijksmuseum,
Amsterdam through Sept. 16. (1219 SW Park Ave.)
The Press Club presents painter Areille Renee
through Aug. 31. (2621 SE Clinton St.)
Print Arts Northwest presents Chi Meredith’s litho
graphs and Jennifer Guske's linocuts through Sept. 2.
(416 NW 12th Ave.)
Pulliam Deffenbaugh Gallery exhibits Jerry Iverson's
collages through Sept. 1. (929 NW Flanders St.)
Pushdot Studio exhibits 1/5, a fifth anniversary group
show of Portland's finest digital artists, through
Aug. 31. (830 NW 14th Ave.)
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Gay-owned Quality Pictures presents gay painter Bryan
E. Schellinger through Sept. 1 and Angela West's photo
graphs exploring the joys and anxieties associated with
adolescence in small-town Georgia through Sept. 29.
(916 NW Hoyt St.)
Quintana Galleries presents Chicano painter and
sculptor Maximiliano Pruneda's Blue Horn's Journey
through Aug. 31. (120 NW Ninth Ave.)
Rererato Artspace presents Zzzzz... (Between the
Sheets), a group show of sleep- and dream-related artwork
featuring queer painter Richard Schemmerer, through
Aug. 30. (5135 NE 42nd Ave.)
Rocksbox presents its inaugural exhibition, the group
show Portland? Fuck Portland! featuring queer artist Storm
Tharp through Aug. 12. (6540 N Interstate Ave.)
12x16 Gallery presents the 2007 Blue Moon Camera
and Machine Staff Show featuring seven photo
graphers through Aug. 26. (8235 SE 13th Ave.)
Vorpal Space presents painter Jacquelyn Bond's Pin-
Up Propaganda through Aug. 31. (625 NW Flanders
St. 77117.)
Waterstone Gallery presents the diverse Summer
Group Exhibition through Sept. 3. (424 NW 12th Ave.)
Working Artists Gallery presents Loaded Art!— an ongo
ing body of political/social mixed-media wall sculptures—
Aug. 4-Sept. 1. Opening reception 6-10 pm Aug. 4.
(2211 NW Front St. 77301)
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