Traditionally found in the Japanese tatami room on a tokonoma alcove, the bonsai is an art form typically appreciated as a way of bringing the natural ...
Megan Murphy At PDX Contemporary
The ethereal images of waves, clouds, and bodies of water in Murphy's paintings function both physically and metaphorically to illuminate history ...
FEROCIOUS MOTHERS At PDX Contemporary
PDX CONTEMPORARY ART presents the work of women artists who have managed to make art, and build successful careers while being attentive mothers. This ...
Justin L’Amie At PDX Contemporary
Personifying flowers and the shadows they cast, Justin L’Amie renders still life flower arrangements, oftentimes with moths, birds, and caterpillars, ...
James Lavadour At PDX Contemporary
James Lavadour lives and works on the Umatilla Reservation near Pendleton, Oregon. He begins each day in the studio, rising before the sun, to get ...
Adam Sorensen At PDX Contemporary
Bringing together many sources, including reference to the Hudson River School painters of the American West, the Romanticism of Caspar David ...
Iván Carmona At PDX Contemporary
Based on nostalgia for his homeland of Puerto Rico, each of Iván Carmona’s sculptures draws from specific landmarks and key aspects of the Puerto ...
Kristen Miller At PDX Contemporary Art
Having spent three months in the Arctic Circle this spring, at an artist residency program in Kemijärvi, Finland, Miller arrived to the residency to ...
IT’S SUMMER! At PDX Contemporary
IT’S SUMMER! is a group exhibition bringing together the work of 28 artists with new pieces fresh from their studios. Celebrating summer, IT’S ...
Dan May At PDX Contemporary
“If there are five steps to building something, I’m interested in steps two and three,” said artist D.E. May in a statement about this work. ...