Anish Kapoor thinks Britain is "fucked" and shoots his cannon off in Berlin. Why the

Detail of Folkert de Jonge's Operation Harmony (all photos Jeff Jahn) Believe it or not, the edgiest exhibition in the city of roses is at the Portland Art Museum. For the record this does ha

OCAC Thesis Class Checkout the culminat

Park Avenue Armory (photo James Ewing) Congrats to Alex Mackin Dolan who was just awarded

Paul Goldberger asks if the new World Trade Center construction can fill the void? He's right that none of the buildings being put up are all that noteworthy on their own and it is a shame that Libeskind did not get to do t

Rendering of what Ellis' mural will look like when complete St Johns is getting a mural by illustrator extraordinaire Carson Ellis and the first part will be unveiled tomorrow May 11th at

Jane Schiffhauer Jane Schi

The Henry just announced the finalists for The Brink Award, which is "designed as an award for emerging artists 35 and under in Washington, Oregon, and British Columbia on the "brink" of a professional career." Of all the art awards and "spotlight shows" in the re

Artist statements are generally the absolute worst application of written language imaginable and Hyperallergic looks into this linguistic quagmire. Thing is writers are just as guilty of buying into their own words, it is just

Isamu Noguchi, Image Courtesy of Pace Gallery "Isamu Noguchi: We Are the Landscape of Al

PORT has a large backlog of interviews and other articles for you real soon (starting this afternoon) but till then here is a glance to the South. It looks like A New

Philadelphia Wireman Untitled (wire, paper, plastic), c. 1970-1975 wire, found objects 4 x 2 1/2 x 2 inches PW 1019

Cynthia Lahti's Surprise, 2013 The artwork included in Cynthia Lahti's exhibit

RACC, Portland's regional arts granting organ has published a letter

Dutch artist Florentijn Hofman lays siege to Victoria harbor... with a giant rubber ducky.

Here's a fun artist opportunity... in the past BMW has worked with Robert Rauschenberg, Alexander Calder and Andy Warhol. Time to add your name to the list and this call is specific to Portland artists! 10k in cash pr

moonrise, Portrait #2: Trojan http://www.odoka.org/the_work/portrait_2_trojan/86/

There is no Northwest style art... yet curatorially many institutions keep trying to program within received stereotypes regarding this non entity. Ursula von Rydingsvard simply does whittling +

Thomas Looking at Pictures #1 (detail), 2013 Fourteen 30 Contemporary M

The LAT's is reporting that MOCA now has secured 75 million in pledges for its endowment building campaign. Curiously not a peep from Deitch... hmmm

http://crusadeforart.com/tour/about/ Crusade for Collectin

Everybody in NYC is talking about the Oldenberg show at MoMA (both good and bad). I've seen it and here is the Times coverage. Overall it is very good for an Oldenberg show... which is to say

http://disjecta.org/exhibitions-events/distant-revival Distant Revival is a new body of l

Left image: Julia Stoops, Thought and Spirit Right image: Meg Peterson, Orbit II http

PAM's Executive Director Brian Ferriso Tonight, Randy Gragg will interview Brian Ferriso, the Portland Art Museum's Ex

The New York Times ran an interesting if somewhat unsubstantial article on Donald Judd's 101 Spring Street home becoming a public museum. The important idea is the way artists

Dault (L)/Sandback (R) In what is perhaps the most exciting contemporary art show this season in Portland, lumber room will be presenting Fred

Still from Inigo Manglano-Ovalle's Always After (The Glass House), 2006 Though there wont be an opening reception until April 26th (for PSU's architecture symposium

http://www.recessart.com/ RECESS is excited to present a curated exhibition of resum

Untitled, Pictures from the next day 15 archival inkjet print 2008-12 48 x 32 inches