✨First look!✨
#JeffreyGibson, “the space in which to place me,” on view 4/20–11/24 at the U.S. Pavilion of the @la_Biennale di Venezia. Gibson's selection marks the first solo presentation of an Indigenous artist for the U.S. Pavilion at the #VeniceBiennale. #BiennaleArte2024
Kathleen Ash-Milby, cocurator of the American pavilion at the 60th edition of the Venice Biennale, discusses the significance of broader histories and representation, along with her top five obsessions. https://t.co/bLbgxEzq9n
👟👢“Our feet haven't changed, but the capabilities of our production have.”
In an interview w/@HYPEBEAST, shoe historian/@BataShoeMuseum's Elizabeth Semmelhack discussed everything “Future Now” & why sneakerheads make such great museumgoers.
Read → https://t.co/e6QAh2vNms
@PDXArtMuseum is on track to open its $111m expansion by late 2025, with over 86% of its fundraising goal reached to enhance facilities and connect its buildings
https://t.co/xrqeNiEXFP
⌛ Last chance to visit the U.S. premiere of “#HitoSteyerl: This is the Future."
Steyerl is one of the foremost artists offering critical reflections on the complexities of the digital world, global capitalism, & implications of AI.
📍 Special exhibition, floor 2 through 6/18.
February 11, 2 p.m.—Join artist Hito Steyerl for the opening talk of “This is the Future.” The exhibition combines storytelling, video projection, sculpture, & spatial intervention to envision a potential future of empowered plants evolving through AI.
🎟️ https://t.co/riqFhiooKU
A big Happy Birthday to Gallery Member Artist Miroslav Lovric!
Miro has been part of RSG for many years, and his works, which show his knowledge and inquisitive mind, are a much-loved part of our inventory. We're so proud to represent him!
Shown here is his piece 'Morning'.
🏛️ TODAY is Free Museum Day! Check out the 11 exhibitions on view & the reopened Japanese art galleries.
From 12–4 p.m., don’t miss the outdoor Community Celebration with artists & collaborators from “APEX: Sharita Towne & A Black Art Ecology of Portland” & “AUX/MUTE Gallery.”
🪷 In spring, the streets of Seoul glow with thousands of paper lanterns in celebration of the Buddha’s birthday. Taking light as his medium, Jang Jin-ik’s sculpture captures the essence of this community event in a lotus flower—a Buddhist symbol of purity and enlightenment.
Last month we invited families, teachers, Indigenous leaders, artists, activists, canoe families & more to participate in a photoshoot for “Jeffrey Gibson: They Come From Fire," a site-responsive install celebrating PDX’s Indigenous history, presence & vitality. Opening 10/15.
Mesh, an exhibition featuring four early-career Native and Indigenous artists, is on view through Sunday 5/8 at @PDXArtMuseum, and I had the privilege of writing about it for @hyperallergic:
https://t.co/gnlQJneUa0
Learn more about The Numberz FM, who are in residence at the Museum. The primary purpose of The Numberz is to create media space for Black people and communities of color, in a city where gentrification has played a significant part in scattering their voices. @ThenumberzFm
Tickets are now on sale for Frida Kahlo, Diego Rivera, and Mexican Modernism from the Jacques and Natasha Gelman Collection. Opening 2/19, this exhibition is an exploration of the Avant-Garde cultural movement in Mexico in the early 20th century. https://t.co/nRU1e154FD
Congratulations to our own Dr. Mary Weaver Chapin, Curator of Prints and Drawings! Her book Private Lives: Home and Family in the Art of the Nabis, Paris, 1889-1900 was named a @nytimes Best Art Book of 2021. The exhibition is on view through January 23. https://t.co/BIXjvWfgct