Category Archives: Art

John Jasperse Company Truth, Revised Histories, Wishful Thinking & Flat-out Lies PSU, Lincoln Hall posted by: dirtybombpdx Let’s have, like, an offensive rap song (but we’ll use it ironically) blast the audience while the dancers…well, who cares what they do, … Continue reading →

John Jasperse Company, Truth, Revised Histories, Wishful Thinking, & Flat Out Lies Posted by: Forrest Martin The total virtue and variable of art is that it doesn’t have to make sense, and that’s why it clears a special place for … Continue reading →

Radoslaw Rychcik/Stefan Zeromski Theatre: In the Solitude of Cotton Fields Posted by: Robert Tyree A few days ago, I saw this video of a Jay-Z concert with crazy amazing effects and it’s been in the back of my mind throughout … Continue reading →

Shirin Neshat Women Without Men Stephanie Snyder Hard Edge/Hard Work: Women and Abstraction Films at the NW Film Center Posted by: Ariana Jacob I’ve found that it is generally a bad idea to bring up feminism in public because most … Continue reading →

Tunnels & Woolly Mammoth Comes to Dinner posted by: Seth Nehil photo by: C. Lang There’s a new blossoming of absurdist psychedelic performance in Portland, a thing I hesitate to name. I like the hyper-collaboration of interconnected collectives – The … Continue reading →

Shirin Neshat Women Without Men NW Film Center/Whitsell Auditorium @PAM Tuesday, September 14, 2010 Posted by Eve Connell The final showing (of five) of Women Without Men, and the house was packed. Word certainly must have got out. The powerful … Continue reading →

Nature Theater of Oklahoma, Romeo & Juliet Radosław Rychcik/Stefan Zeromski Theatre, In the Solitude of Cotton Fields Posted By: Julie Hammond I really wanted to like the Nature Theater of Oklahoma show, if only because everyone around me seemed to … Continue reading →