The PDX Art Program is honored to present In the Wake, a spectacular ten panel site-specific installation by acclaimed Portland artist Samantha Wall, currently on view post-security overhead within Concourse D at PDX. These compelling large-scale artworks of ink on Dura-Lar are an exploration into Wall’s family identity, cultural history, and loss. The drawings are…
In great anticipation of springtime in the Pacific Northwest, the PDX Art Program is delighted to present Portland-based painter Renée Zangara’s gorgeous new exhibition of fifty-two masterful contemporary oil paintings titled The Official State Flowers of the United States of America. Now on view post-security within Concourse B throughout February of 2020, Zangara’s painterly, diverse, and dynamic…
The PDX Art Program is honored to debut ten masterly charcoal drawings from the series A Storm Blown From Paradise by Vancouver BC based artist Amory Abbott. These superb works are on view pre-security through November 2019 in the International Arrivals area of North Baggage Claim. Spanish Point, 2018 | Charcoal on Stonehenge 250 gsm | 26…
Artist Ruth Lantz explores the intersection between painting and digital language. Commingling abstraction and representation, she approaches her highly crafted paintings and prints through a series of perceptual, process driven, and painterly filtration systems. Lantz’s skillful and innovative new exhibition titled Technotope—meaning an external space that is uniform in its use values, social meanings, and technology use—is…
Featuring artworks from twelve Northwest based professional Native artists, this outstanding exhibition is the third installment of Curator Todd Clark’s IMNDN traveling exhibition titled Woven: The Art of Contemporary Native Basketry. The exhibition focuses on the power and beauty of contemporary Native basketry. Making a Portland Oregon debut as part of the PDX Rotating Art Program post-security…
James Florschutz, The World Between, 2005, Surveyor stakes, Ash, Walnut, and crayon, 75 x 51.5 x 13 inches Now on view pre-security in North Baggage Claim through the PDX Art Program is a handsome reclaimed and salvaged wood relief sculpture titled The World Between by Portland artist James Florschutz. Florschutz is a sculptor with a…
James Allen is a Portland Oregon based visual artist that produces wonderfully unique “Book Excavation” sculptures. Allen painstakingly transforms vintage books into sculptures brimming with carefully chosen words, phrases and images. Twenty-three of Allen’s exquisite Book Excavations are currently on view post-security in Concourse A through the PDX Art Program. This outstanding exhibition, appropriately titled…
The Port of Portland’s Permanent Art Collection greatly contributes to the pleasing ambiance of PDX. In two and three-dimensional form, the Port’s collection captures the collective memory and history of our region. Artists’ impressions and skilled craft convey the values and spirit of the Pacific Northwest to visitors and locals alike. The permanent art collection…
The PDX Art Program is honored to present a spectacular selection of ten large scale photographs by renowned international contemporary artist Kevin Cooley. Located pre-security in the International Arrivals area of North Baggage Claim, Cooley’s series titled Nachtfluge (German for night flight) depicts long exposure photography of the light trails made by commercial aircraft in the dark skies of nighttime. Cooley’s exhibition will be…
Laura Hughes, a dynamic Visual Artist currently based in Portland, Oregon, produces compelling site-specific art installations investigating how light, form and space surround and shape one another in our collective perception. Directly responding to the given features of architectural space, Hughes manipulates reflective materials and artificial or natural light to navigate dimensional relationships, intersecting planes, and shifting visibility relative to surface, space…
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