Author Archives: Patrick

GOLDEN AGE

Posted on June 1, 2011 by Patrick

Earlier in the month, I took a short trip to Chicago. I was in town to speak on a panel at ARTCHICAGO, put together by iCI and Jens Hoffmann around some of the ideas brought about by organizing and presenting … Continue reading →

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TBA GROWTH SPURT

Posted on June 1, 2011 by Patrick

Over the last month since our early lineup announcement, the TBA schedule has grown by leaps and bounds. One day, you’re working on a small program, and the next thing you know, you have a full-fledged art festival on your … Continue reading →

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ANNOUNCING TBA:11!

Posted on May 2, 2011 by Patrick

Video by Matthew DiTullo, song courtesy of Explode Into Colors/Claudia Meza. THERE’S NO TIME LIKE THE PRESENT. This September, PICA’s ninth-annual Time-Based Art Festival takes over Portland, Oregon, for an all-hours, city-wide happening of contemporary performance and visual art. The … Continue reading →

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Curating People

Posted on April 27, 2011 by Patrick

The Arts Research Center at UC Berkeley is hosting a symposium this week on the changing modes of presenting performance and visual art, and both Erin and Kristan will be speaking on a panel there. The conference will dive into … Continue reading →

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New Additions

Posted on March 4, 2011 by Patrick

We just added a raft of new exhibit catalogs and small press books and zines to the Resource Room. Check out what’s new: Dan Gilsdorf, Ad Absurdum Weekend Leisure, Karaoke List by Song, List by Artist Ralph Lemon, Sunshine Room … Continue reading →

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This Just In!

Posted on February 22, 2011 by Patrick

Our Resource Room just received an infusion of fresh books, CDs and DVDs from TBA Festival alumni and artists from around the world. Stop by and check out what’s new! From France: French Connection: 88 Contemporary Artists, 88 Art Critics … Continue reading →

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Between my head and my hand, there is always the face of death.

Posted on February 4, 2011 by Patrick

Currently on view at PNCA, Between my head and my hand, there is always the face of death gathers together seven distinctive artists for a clear-eyed look at the resurgence of figurative painting. PICA’s Visual Art Curator Kristan Kennedy spent … Continue reading →

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PICA Takes Manhattan

Posted on February 3, 2011 by Patrick

GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN It’s been a few weeks now that we’ve all been back in the office after our trip to New York, but we’re still thinking of and talking about and hashing out all of the work that … Continue reading →

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SNOW BLIND

Posted on February 1, 2011 by Patrick

Posted by Kristan Kennedy. I started the my annual trip to NY  happily trapped in South Brooklyn, where snow plows feared to tread and where there wasn’t a Q train or a loaf of bread available for four days. At … Continue reading →

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TBA:10 ON SIGHT CATALOGUE

Posted on October 2, 2010 by Patrick

Each year, PICA produces a companion program to our Time-Based Art ON SIGHT Visual Arts exhibitions. Over the past few days, we’ve posted some of the artist interviews from TBA:10 to the blog, but there is a lot more packed … Continue reading →

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