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Wednesday 03.04.09

« First Thursday Picks March 2009 | Main | First Weekend Picks March 2009 »

lectures love learning

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Martin Kersels, "Fat Iggy 2"

LA-based artist Martin Kersels is lecturing this weekend for RAW. Kersels works in sculpture, audio, photography and performance, and is co-director of the Program in Art at the California Institute of the Arts.

Artist lecture • 7pm • March 7
Reed College Arts Week • 3203 SE Woodstock Blvd. • Eliot 314


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Jean-Baptiste Chardin, Les Attributs des arts et les rècompenses qui leur sont accordèes (The Attributes of the Arts and the Rewards Which Are Accorded Them), 1766

New Yorker art critic Adam Gopnik is lecturing at PAM this Friday. In Madame De Pompadour In The Age Of Voltaire, Gopnik will discuss "the world of luxury, wealth, and leisure reflected in the art of Mme de Pompadour's time and the growth of radical new ideas about man, nature, and liberty that began in the era." There will be a book signing following the lecture, and a parent discussion on Saturday.

Critic lecture • 7-8pm • March 6
Portland Art Museum • 1219 SW Park • 503.226.2811


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Michael Lazarus

In conjunction with his exhibition tend to forget at Elizabeth Leach, artist Michael Lazarus will lecture Thursday afternoon at PNCA.

Artist lecture • 12:30-1:30pm • March 5
PNCA • 1241 NW Johnson • 503.226.4391


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Now more than ever we need to support arts education in public schools: Portland's only primary art school, Buckman Elementary, is having their annual art show & sell this Friday and Saturday. The event features food, kid-friendly entertainment, and lots of art for sale, with 30% of proceeds going to benefit the school.

Art Show & Sell • 5-9pm • March 6
Day 2 • 10am-5pm • March 7
Buckman Elementary • 320 SE 16th Ave • 503.916-3506

Posted by Megan Driscoll on March 04, 2009 at 12:09 | Comments (0)


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