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"Then. Now. Here" Slideshow Screening Event: Images of Oregon
Love Oregon? Help Photolucida kick off Portland Photo Month in style with a special screening.
Date: Wednesday, April 3rd 8pm - 9:30pm
Location: Oregon Historical Society (1200 SW Park Avenue, Portland)
Details: Photolucida presents
"Then. Now. Here." a slideshow celebration of Oregon - its people, its landscape, its unique character and special history. Curated by Oregonian photographer Motoya Nakamura, the slideshow includes images by contemporary Oregon photographers paired with historic images of the beautiful state we call home.
Live music will be provided by jazz/swing trio
Boy & Bean, and light desserts and drinks will be served. Photolucida's photography monographs will also be for sale at the event. We hope you can join us for a free, festive evening celebrating photography in Oregon. We'd also like to extend a thank you to our wonderful event sponsors,
Pro Photo Supply,
Lensbaby,
Digicraft,
Oregon Historical Society,
1859 Magazine, and Tonkon Torp LLP.
Selected Artists: Ann Kendellen, Aaron Cohen, Adam Wayda, Ashely Anderson, Bethany McCamish, Bill Purcell, Britt Boyles, Brittany Chavez, Carol Isaak, Chris Rauschenberg, Christopher Onstott, Dennis DeHart, Don Klover, Doug Prior, Edis Jurcys, Erica Mitchell, Eugėnie Frerichs, Fergus Firth, Gene Faulkner, Ginny Ducale, Hillary Atiyeh, Jane Johnson, Jasmine Swisher, Jen Vaughn, Jenna Gersbach, Jennifer Jansons, Jim Henderson, John Montague, Jordan Lacsina, Josh Zirschyky, Justin Miller, Kate Ampersand, Keri Friedman, Kevin McConnell, Kristy Hruska, Larry Wright, LE Baskow, Leah Nash, Lorraine Richey, Martina Maffini, Mary Grout, Michael Schoenholtz, Michael Mitarnowski, Michael Durham, Myles Katherine, Nicole McLaughlin, Rebecca Evans, Robert Pallesen, Rupert Jenkins, Sandee McGee, Steven Rockoff, Stuart Gordan, Stu Levy, Teri Fullerton, Theresa Meier, Thomas Homolya, Wayne Bund, Zack Jones.
For more information about future "Then. Now. Here." screenings across the city, see
here.
To see a complete listing of Portland Photo Month events and exhibitions, see
here.
Alec Soth Lecture at the Portland Art Museum
"From Here to There: Searching for Narrative in Photography"
Date: Friday, April 19th at 7pm
Location: Whitsell Auditorium, Portland Art Museum (1219 SW Park Avenue, Portland, OR)
The Keynote Lecture at Photolucida's Portfolio Reviews will be presented by acclaimed photographer Alec Soth. Please join us for a lovely evening exploring the artist's works. The lecture is co-sponsored by Photolucida and the Portland Art Museum's Photography Council.
About Alec Soth
Alec Soth (b. 1969) is a photographer born and based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. His photographs have been featured in numerous solo and group exhibitions, including the 2004 Whitney and Sao Paulo Biennials. In 2008, a large survey exhibition of Soth's work was exhibited at Jeu de Paume in Paris and Fotomuseum Winterthur in Switzerland. In 2010, the Walker Art Museum produced a large survey exhibition of Soth's work entitled "From Here to There." Alec Soth's first monograph, Sleeping by the Mississippi, was published by Steidl in 2004 to critical acclaim. Since then, Soth has published NIAGARA (2006), Fashion Magazine (2007), Dog Days, Bogota (2007), The Last Days of W (2008), and Broken Manual (2010). In 2008, Soth started his own publishing company, Little Brown Mushroom. Soth is represented by Sean Kelly in New York, Weinstein Gallery in Minneapolis, and he is a member of Magnum Photos.
Call for Entries: Photo Center Northwest
Juror: John Bennette, Collector, Curator, and Champion of Artists
Theme: Open
Deadline: May 18th, 2012
The Photo Center's 18th Annual Photo Competition Exhibition will be chosen by John Bennette, esteemed Collector and Curator. This annual juried exhibition draws entries from across the country and around the world, and remains among the most popular shows in the Photo Center's annual schedule. Selected entries will be exhibited at Photo Center in Seattle from August to mid-September, 2013. The competition is open to all photographers internationally and all photographic processes. The theme is open. All entries must be received by Friday, May 18th, 2013.
