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Sep 3, 2024 | 
portlandmercury.com | Martha Daghlian
In keeping with its perma-tentative title, Portland Institute for Contemporary Art (PICA)âs annual experimental performance fete has regularly seen major shifts with each yearâs iteration. But one thing we can always count on is the Time Based Art (TBA) festivalâs massive lineup of cutting edge work.
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Aug 7, 2024 | 
portlandmercury.com | Martha Daghlian
It was once a given that art audiences associated Portland Institute for Contemporary Art (PICA) with its flagship fall fete, the Time Based Art Festival (TBA). But due to the pandemic and major leadership changes in 2023, Portland hasn't seen a typical TBA since 2022 and before that 2019. Not that a festival named for the placeholder phrase âto be announcedâ was ever meant to be predictable.
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Aug 7, 2024 | 
portlandmercury.com | Martha Daghlian
It was once a given that art audiences associated Portland Institute for Contemporary Art (PICA) with its flagship fall fete, the Time Based Art Festival (TBA). But due to the pandemic and major leadership changes in 2023, Portland hasn't seen a typical TBA since 2022 and before that 2019. Not that a festival named for the placeholder phrase “to be announced” was ever meant to be predictable.
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Sep 6, 2023 | 
portlandmercury.com | Ben Coleman |Ashley Gifford |Andrea Damewood |Martha Daghlian
Let the stars in the sky be your guide to the screen. Our picks for Converge 45 and other Portland gallery shows you must not miss this fall. Chef Richard Văn Lê closed his cart, and moved into restaurant collective Lil’ Dame. Stepping in for the Time-Based Art festival, Time-Released promises chaotic good performance art in bursts. Beacon Sound, Musique Plastique, Super Electric, Lost Avenue, et al—the signage is going to be intense.
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Sep 6, 2023 | 
portlandmercury.com | Ben Coleman |Ashley Gifford |Martha Daghlian |Mark Lore
Let the stars in the sky be your guide to the screen. Our picks for Converge 45 and other Portland gallery shows you must not miss this fall. Stepping in for the Time-Based Art festival, Time-Released promises chaotic good performance art in bursts. We asked associate conductor Deanna Tham to unpack the Oregon Symphony’s take on the greatest modern film composer. Not a lot, but in Mitchell S. Jackson’s new book, Fly, it sure is fun to look at.
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Sep 6, 2023 | 
portlandmercury.com | Ben Coleman |Ashley Gifford |Martha Daghlian |Mark Lore
Let the stars in the sky be your guide to the screen. Our picks for Converge 45 and other Portland gallery shows you must not miss this fall. Stepping in for the Time-Based Art festival, Time-Released promises chaotic good performance art in bursts. We asked associate conductor Deanna Tham to unpack the Oregon Symphony’s take on the greatest modern film composer. Not a lot, but in Mitchell S. Jackson’s new book, Fly, it sure is fun to look at.
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Sep 6, 2023 | 
portlandmercury.com | Ben Coleman |Ashley Gifford |Martha Daghlian |Taylor Griggs
Let the stars in the sky be your guide to the screen. Our picks for Converge 45 and other Portland gallery shows you must not miss this fall. Stepping in for the Time-Based Art festival, Time-Released promises chaotic good performance art in bursts. Not a lot, but in Mitchell S. Jackson’s new book, Fly, it sure is fun to look at. Four years into its two-year tour, the company faces another setback.
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Sep 6, 2023 | 
portlandmercury.com | Ben Coleman |Ashley Gifford |Martha Daghlian |Robert Ham
Let the stars in the sky be your guide to the screen. Our picks for Converge 45 and other Portland gallery shows you must not miss this fall. Stepping in for the Time-Based Art festival, Time-Released promises chaotic good performance art in bursts. Not a lot, but in Mitchell S. Jackson’s new book, Fly, it sure is fun to look at. Checking in with two of Portland’s most important art projects: the Doug Fir and Tomorrow Theater.
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Sep 6, 2023 | 
portlandmercury.com | Martha Daghlian |Ashley Gifford
Stepping in for the Time-Based Art festival, Time-Released promises chaotic good performance art in bursts. Four years into its two-year tour, the company faces another setback. Our picks for Converge 45 and other Portland gallery shows you must not miss this fall. The more things change, the more they stay the same—especially for a contemporary arts festival founded to highlight the most cutting-edge innovations in art.
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May 17, 2023 | 
portlandmercury.com | Martha Daghlian |Blair Stenvick |Kate Murphy
Say Nice Things About Portland [Welcome to our "Say Nice Things About Portland" guide to the city! Did you know that this feature package is also in PRINT?? That's right, this is our first print product since the start of the pandemic, and we're psyched to produce a lot more.
