Monthly Archives: September 2006

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In Fletcher’s body of work exploring the Vietnamese reaction to the Vietnam Conflict, which they call “the American war”, Harrrell rephotograph’s images of Vietnam soldier’s and citizens, and the horrors visited upon them by American forces. It is an old … Continue reading →

Was it the promise of free coffee? No… it was just Portlanders showing how proud we are of our artistic culture here in Portland, Oregon. Today’s lunch chat was about Creative Cities, specifically our hometown of Portland, Oregon; and room … Continue reading →

This may not be any help to anyone. When I was practicing speed reading (a tedious struggle which I quickly abandoned to my more sluggish ways) there was a practice in which the reader was asked to widen his/her field … Continue reading →

It’s not surprising that Deborah Hay’s Room feels as if it instilled with ritual. Especially when considering that dancers Tahni Holt and Linda Austin committed to a daily practice of the dance for a year. Although, the performance is two … Continue reading →

Laptop parked outside of The Works Marc Acito reading the TBA guide description of the laptop project while we all try to figure out what we are inside of. Is the wallpaper the art? The Painting? The Space? Evidently the … Continue reading →

“You are the only one…” “You are the only … one…” Softly swaying and repeating these words, Tahni Holt captured the complete trust of the audience that can only occur with the establisment of true intimacy between the performer and … Continue reading →

I remember everyone raving about Neal Medlyn last year. I thought he was amusing, but nothing to rave about, and this year I still don’t get it. Yes, he’s funny, yes, he’s ironic and charming, yes, I laughed. But I … Continue reading →

by Jonathan Walters Earlier this year, I talked to a few people who saw Vivarium Studio’s ‘Itching in the Wings’ in New York at the Act French festival. The overwhelming feeling was that the company was doing something new, a … Continue reading →

HOTS ON FOR NOWHERE Okay so I admit, it was my first time. In case you haven’t yet gone all the way and seen FLESHTONE,this is what you are in store for: flashing lights, full body gyration, glow in the … Continue reading →