Category Archives: events

Tae Won Yu
 at The Land Gallery

Posted on September 3, 2010 by Joshua Berger

Tae Won Yu’s first show at Land—the gallery and store run by our compatriots over at BuyOlympia.com—will be a mini-retrospective of his work spanning over 15 years of prolific production. The exhibition will feature posters, prints, book and album covers, … Continue reading →

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Two excellent shows open tomorrow

Posted on September 1, 2010 by Joshua Berger

Michael BrophyCargo, 2010oil on canvas78″ x 90″ At the Laura Russo Gallery is a great pairing of Michael Brophy and Eric Stotik, both local painters who continue to expand the boundaries of their craft and subject matter. Both artists have been featured … Continue reading →

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Typographic Ballet

Posted on July 1, 2010 by Joshua Berger

Also tonight, our industrious friends over at wk12 and fashion buddha in collaboration with Oregon Ballet have created a dynamic typeface from dance. The font is called Ligne and is based on the physical movements of two Oregon Ballet dancers, … Continue reading →

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Walt Curtis Benefit / Birthday Event

Posted on July 1, 2010 by Joshua Berger

Back in 1991 when Plazm first launched Walt Curtis was an early supporter bringing myself, Neva Knott, Patrick Bardel, and Rueben Nisenfeld on to his KBOO radio program The Talking Earth. A few years later Carl Hanni did a great … Continue reading →

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Plazm to participate in De Zines exhibition, Barcelona Spain. Opening 29th of June

Posted on June 17, 2010 by Joshua Berger

‘De Zines’ is an attempt to reflect and catalog contemporary editorial creation within independent publications today and how this work relates to the current social, cultural, and political environment. Around 400 international publications have been gathered from established magazines to handmade ‘zines … Continue reading →

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E*Rock poster show 6/17

Posted on June 11, 2010 by Joshua Berger

E*Rock was featured in Plazm #28 and has collaborated on a bunch of Plazm projects over the years. Here’s a great opportunity to check out a bunch of his posters in one place, plus some rad music.  “I Made 99 … Continue reading →

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Northwest Passage: the History of Independent Music in the NW

Posted on May 6, 2010 by Joshua Berger

Check out Thursday’s stellar music lecture w/ Calvin Johnson, Vanessa Renwick + Cool Nutz, the final in the Dill Pickle Club’s Northwest Passage series. Cary Clarke, the City of Portland’s just-appointed Arts and Policy Cultural Coordinator will interview our guests. … Continue reading →

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Crossing the Line: Free D-Crit Conference

Posted on April 19, 2010 by Joshua Berger

The School of Visual Arts MFA Design Criticism Department presents “Crossing the Line: The 2010 D-Crit Conference,” organized by D-Crit students. Moderated by D-Crit faculty member and “Studio 360” host Kurt Andersen, this inaugural event will feature thesis presentations by … Continue reading →

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ch-ch-ch-cherry bomb! Monday premier of The Runaways featuring Cherie Currie benefits the Rock ‘n’ Roll Camp for Girls

Posted on April 3, 2010 by Joshua Berger

The Runaways Portland Premiere & Rock ‘n’ Roll Camp for Girl’s Benefit featuring Cherie Currie Monday, April 5th, 2010, 7:00pm Hollywood Theatre 4122 NE Sandy Blvd. Portland, OR 97212 Tickets $15 (all sales benefit the RnRC4G) Limited seating, tickets available … Continue reading →

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Old Masters & New Psychedlia Still on View at The Cooley

Posted on October 21, 2009 by Joshua Berger

The Language of the Nude: Four Centuries of Drawing the Human BodyPsychedelic Soul: Contemporary Responses to the Masters Rarely traveled, now is a great opportunity to see a deep collection of master drawings from the Crocker Art Museum. In a … Continue reading →

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