Arts

This artistic rendering shows an open space with light-colored hardwood floors, bookshelves along multiple walls, floor-to-ceiling artwork, a mezzanine, and small tables for people to read or work at.
Culture
Literary Arts readies for Central Eastside relocation
The Portland nonprofit intends its new headquarters to serve as “a true cultural hub in our community.”
April 16, 2024 03:57 PM
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Cambrie Juarez
Guillermo del Toro taps a scaled-down paned window from the outside looking in as a toy puppet lies on a work bench.
Culture
Peek behind the curtain of stop-motion animation at the ‘Guillermo del Toro: Crafting Pinocchio’ exhibit
The 8,000-sqft exhibit at Portland Art Museum explores the creation of the Portland-made film, “Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio.”
June 9, 2023
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Cambrie Juarez
An elderly man wearing a red beret observes one of core exhibits a the Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education.
Events
Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education reopens with a street festival and new exhibits
The free event on Sunday, June 11, welcomes Portland to the renovated galleries and celebrates the organization’s cultural partners.
June 8, 2023
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Ben McBee
Colorful ceramic tile art from Portland artist Brett Stern.
Culture
Ceramics and glass artist Brett Stern to host gallery show and talk at Pioneer Place
The colorful tile arrangements will be on display until Sunday, July 2, 2023.
June 2, 2023
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Ben McBee
Trees bloom with pink blossoms in front of the reservoir at Mt. Tabor and the sun sets with pinks and purples in the background.
Culture
Move your feet and feast your eyes at Mt. Tabor Art Walk
The juried art show brings crowds to the Southeast Portland neighborhood, opening the doors to local artists’ studios, community spaces, and homes.
May 17, 2023
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Ben McBee
Several people stand in a room looking at art and retail items and talking.
Business
New pop-up at Lloyd Center showcases ‘chimeric’ art, apparel, and events
The temporary creative community space offers free art exhibits, interactive installations, and entertainment in the Northeast Portland shopping mall.
May 12, 2023
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Cambrie Juarez
Muralist David Rice works on a floor to ceiling painting for Hopscotch in Portland, Oregon
City
Jump into our preview of Hopscotch
The 23,000-sqft immersive art experience will open in Portland’s Central Eastside this June, wowing guests with its “Rainbow Cave,” “Quantum Trampoline,” and murals from Portland Street Art Alliance.
May 10, 2023
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Ben McBee
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