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Friday 12.02.11

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First Friday December 2011

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Jesse Reiser's Christmas in America series

Newspace promises to have the most irony laden festivities of the weekend... tis the season you know! A solo show of Jesse Reiser's Christmas in America series puts the holiday season in the proper perspective. Also, Newspace will be showing Chris Willis' personal collection of illuminated plastic Christmas figurines. Lastly, to keep things extra festive they invite you to wear your over the top Christmas sweaters at the opening. This can't miss! Reiser also gives a talk on Saturday at 1 PM as well.

Christmas in America • 6-9PM • Dec 2nd
Newspace • 1632 SE 10th • 503.963.1935



a preview of what's to be found at Worksound

Tonight, Worksound presents the very first show from it's new residency program, SHRED OF LIGHTS. Exhibition features Michael Endo, Ray Anthony Barrett, Dustin Zemel, Lisa Radon, Sammy Shaw. At 7 PM COPIER: Horizons, "A durational writing performance by Lisa Radon. A modern scriptorium. Eight very very small dances. Participants: Lydia Rosenberg, Jin Camou, Morgan Ritter, Jane Zemel, Stephanie Simek, Ashley Sloan, Lucy Yim, Molly Radon-Kimball. Sound by Doug Theriault."

SHRED OF LIGHTS • 6-9PM • Dec 2nd
Worksound • 820 SE Adler


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Half/Dozen presents Arteries by Lisa Berry. "This series of photographs is quiet and contemplative while exploring ideas of unseen and internal forces of development. Loosely based around the writings of Rainer Maria Rilke, the work's somber tone is simultaneously one of self-reflection and self-progress."

Arteries • 6-9PM • Dec 2
Half/Dozen • 722 E Burnside


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GalleryHOMELAND presents Gang of Four... promising some, "new blood" from 4 artists;David Coyne, Emily Costa, Zack Costa, K. Scott Rawls

Gang of Four • 6-9PM • Dec 2
galleryHOMELAND • 2505 SE 11th Ave. #136

Posted by Jeff Jahn on December 02, 2011 at 12:04 | Comments (0)


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