Past Events - 2007

Pints for PICA

Pints for PICA

Mon . Feb 19 . 6 pm

Raise your glass to PICA!

Susan Robb

Susan Robb Lecture

Mon . Apr 2 . 8:15 pm

All the way from Seattle, WA!
Susan Robb will lecture about her work

Bruce Conkle

Bruce Conkle Lecture

Mon . Apr 9 . 8:15 pm

Well Traveled, And Living In Portland, OR! Bruce Conkle Will Lecture About His Work this Monday night.

TADA Underground

TADA Underground

Sat . Apr 21 . 6 pm

A night below the surface, in support of PICA's 2007 Time-Based Art Festival.

Jim Goldberg

PSU Monday Night Lecture Series

Mon . Apr 23 . 8:15 pm

All The Way From San Francisco, CA! Jim Goldberg Will Lecture About His Work.

Arnold Kemp

Hallucinatory Horror Double Feature

Thurs . May 10 . 7 pm

Special screening of 70’s horror classics Prince of Darkness and Suspiria organized by TBA:07 Artist and PICA Artist in Residence Arnold J. Kemp.

Miranda July

No one belongs here more than you. A reading and book signing.

Fri . May 18 . 7 pm

NEED TO BUY TICKETS? REMAINING TICKETS AVAILABLE AT THE DOOR. PLEASE ARRIVE EARLY.

Happy PICA Birthday!

A PICA Birthday Party Extravaganza

Wed . July 18 . 8 pm

Featuring Panther, Plastic Little, and DJ Copy with treats by Saint Cupcake!

Tim Folland and Ianthe Jackson

Free Artist Talk

Mon . Aug 13 . 6:30 pm

Join us for a casual artist talk with two visiting artists whom are participating in Gallery Homeland's Scratching the Surface. Scratching the Surface is a community based public project that draws focus to the Willamette River’s strength as a unifier of diversities and a link, both symbolically and literally, with communities beyond the city limits.

PICA YARD SALE

PICA YARD SALE

Sat . Aug 18 . 9 am

After 12 years of making the world safe for contemporary art it's time for Portland Institute for Contemporary Art to clean its closet.

Peter Kreider

Gallery Talk with Kristan Kennedy

Sun . Sept 30 . 4 pm

Join TBA: 07 artist Peter Kreider and PICA's Visual Art Program Director for a gallery talk this Sunday at the Douglas F. Cooley Gallery at Reed College.

Corin Hewitt

Portland State University MFA Monday Night Lecture Series

Mon . Oct 1 . 7:30 pm

Portland State University's Art Department offers free public lectures every Monday night of the school year. This is the first lecture in the PMMNLS for this season.

Runway to Rooftop

An evening devoted to all things fashionable.

Sat . Oct 6 . 6:30 pm

Join us for an evening devoted to all things fashionable.

Allan McCollum

Portland State University MFA Monday Night Lecture Series

Mon . Oct 15 . 7:30 pm

All The Way From NYC! Allan McCollum Will Lecture About His Work.

Steve Badanes

Portland State University MFA Monday Night Lecture Series

Mon . Oct 22 . 7:30 pm

All The Way From Seattle! Steve Badanes Will Lecture About His Work. The Public Is Invited (it's free, tell your friends)

Fritz Haeg

Portland State University MFA Monday Night Lecture Series

Mon . Oct 29 . 7:30 pm

All The Way From LA! Fritz Haeg Will Lecture About His Work.

Grzegorz Reske

ArtsLink Fellow Salon

Tues . Oct 30 . 5:30 pm

Please join us for an informal salon discussion with visiting ArtsLink Fellow Grzegorz Reske from Poland. Reske is an art historian and cultural manager from Lublin, Poland, here for a residency through ArtsLink

Oliver Boberg

Lunchtime Lecture

Fri . Nov 2 . 12 pm

Lunchtime lecture by Fürth, Germany-based photographer Oliver Boberg.

Cartune Xprez

Curated by Peter Burr

Sun . Nov 4 . 2 pm

The Clinton Street Theater will play host to CARTUNE XPREZ, an awesome afternoon of animated videos with Hooliganship as your host.

Brad Adkins

Portland State University MFA Monday Night Lecture Series

Mon . Nov 5 . 7:30 pm

Hometown Boy! Brad Adkins Will Lecture About His Work.

Pints for PICA

Featuring WEINLAND and DJ Bunny Ears

Mon . Nov 12 . 5 pm

Get tipsy for a good cause. Drink a Pint of Full Sail and 100% of the proceeds will benefit PICA's artistic programming.

Peter Kreider

The China Syndrome

Sat . Nov 17 . 4:30 pm

A public talk by PICA and Cooley Gallery artist Peter Kreider. Kreider discusses his recent project in China.

Arthur Bradford

Portland State University MFA Monday Night Lecture Series

Mon . Nov 19 . 7:30 pm

Arthur Bradford is the director of the documentary film series How's Your News?, a news show which features reporters with mental and physical disabilities.

Jay Boss Rubin

Portland State University MFA Monday Night Lecture Series

Mon . Nov 26 . 7:30 pm

All the way from Portland, Oregon! Jay Boss Rubin will lecture about his work!

UNWRAPPED: Silent Auction Preview

A benefit for PICA featuring Reggie Watts

Thurs . Dec 6 . 7 pm

Get some holiday shopping done and bid on one-of-a-kind items at our Silent Auction. You'll be filled with holiday cheer knowing that all proceeds benefit PICA's artistic programming.

UNWRAPPED: A Benefit for PICA

Featuring Reggie Watts and DJ Othertempo

Thurs . Dec 6 . 7 pm

Escape the holiday madness and join PICA for a very special performance by TBA:07 favorite Reggie Watts.

Danny Williams

Danny Williams Factory Films

Sat . Dec 8 . 7:30 pm

Northwest Film Center and PICA Present a live music event: Danny Williams Factory Films

Pencils, Portfolios, & Paper for PICA!

Shop at OFFICE PDX and support the arts.

Wed . Dec 12 . 11 am

20% of ALL PURCHASES (both product + art) sold in-store on Wed Dec 12 @ OFFICE PDX will be donated to the Portland Institute for Contemporary Art

Prints for PICA

The fifth annual printmaking marathon and art sale.

Sat . Dec 15 . 6 pm

The fifth annual printmaking marathon and art sale.

PSUMNLS

PSU Monday Night Lecture Series

Mon . Jan 29 . - Thurs . June 7 .

PICA is proud to support the PSU MFA Monday Night Lecture Series. There will be free public artist lectures almost every Monday night of the school year.

TBA:07

Announcing TBA:07 Artists

Thurs . Sept 6 . - Sun . Sept 16 .

Save the Dates!
Time-Based Art is Happening.
September 6-16, 2007

PMMNLS

Portland State University MFA Monday Night Lecture Series

Mon . Oct 1 . - Sun . June 8 .

PSU's Art Dept. offers free public lectures every Monday night of the school year.