PDX Art Program – PDX Art

Jacob Hashimoto’s Striking Permanent Suspended Sculptures Elevate PDX Culture

2nd September 2020

| Permanent Art, Rotating Exhibits, Site-Specific Installations, Uncategorized

Utilizing sculpture, painting, and installation, internationally renowned contemporary artist Jacob Hashimoto creates complex worlds from a range of modular components: bamboo-and-paper kites, model boats, even astroturf-covered blocks. His accretive, layered compositions reference video games, virtual environments, and cosmology, while also remaining deeply rooted in art-historical traditions notably, landscape-based abstraction, modernism, and handcraft. Jacob Hashimoto, Neutron…

Impressive St. Johns Bridge by Portland LEGO Artist Erik Mattson at PDX

10th August 2020

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| Rotating Exhibits, Site-Specific Installations, Uncategorized

A very impressive LEGO scale replica of Portland’s St. Johns Bridge is currently on view through July 2021 post-security within the Concourse DE display case for the PDX Rotating Art Program. Constructed by local LEGO artist Erik Mattson, this masterpiece is made up of approximately 120,000 LEGO elements and is 4 feet tall x 2 feet wide…

New Reshidev RK Mural Is A Bright Spot For Summer

24th July 2020

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| Rotating Exhibits, Site-Specific Installations, Uncategorized

The PDX Rotating Art Program is thrilled to unveil a colorful and fascinatingly complex new large-scale mural this summer pre-security in North Baggage Claim. By Portland, Oregon based artist and designer Reshidev RK, this exciting new mural titled PDXPLORE pops with Portland’s intricacies, people, personalities, and the vibrant flavor of the city and the Pacific Northwest….

Oregon Historical Society’s Engaging Coastal Travel Photography Exhibition Opens at PDX

17th February 2020

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The PDX Art Program is excited to present a delightful new vintage postcard and photography exhibition from the Oregon Historical Society (OHS). Titled Places by the Sea, this engaging educational exhibition focuses on Oregon’s coastal travel and tourism history and will be on view within both ends of PDX’s Rental Car Lobby through February of 2021. In 1910, going to…

There is a Land Over the Ocean via PDX’s International Arrivals Corridor

9th January 2020

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| International Exhibits, Rotating Exhibits

The PDX Art Program is deeply honored to present a spirited new portrait and narrative-based exhibition designed specifically for Portland International Airport titled There is a Land Over the Ocean from The Immigrant Story, a volunteer-led nonprofit organization based in Portland, Oregon founded by Sankar Raman. The title of the exhibition refers to the moment when,…

In Oregon by Daniel Robinson Enriches PDX’s Concourse Connector

20th June 2019

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| Rotating Exhibits, Uncategorized

Accomplished Painter Daniel Robinson illuminates the modern American and Oregon landscape with stunning mastery, stillness, and strength. Combining classical influences from social realism with an eloquent contemporary utilization of light, shadow, and color, Robinson’s paintings are imbued with a fundamental, essential beauty. Early Light, 2016, Oil on canvas, 30 x 54 inches framed Comprised of…

Paper Installation Budding From Arbor to Ether by Jessica Pezalla

4th June 2019

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The PDX Art Program is excited to announce a new whimsical installation by Jessica Pezalla titled Arbor to Ether, now on view through May of 2020 post-security within the Concourse DE display case. Pezalla’s exhibit portrays a very special journey through hand-crafted paper celebrating two of Portland Oregon’s most cherished and celebrated destinations—Forest Park and…

Artist Kim Osgood Brings Harmony, Abundance, and Joy to North Baggage Claim

2nd April 2019

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| Rotating Exhibits, Uncategorized

The PDX Art Program is pleased to present a truly unique and masterful monotype by Portland artist Kim Osgood, now on view pre-security within North Baggage Claim through September of 2019. Aptly titled Embracing Earth and Sky, this large-scale evocative print embodies and celebrates the iconic geography, flora, and fauna of Portland, Oregon and the…

Artist Samantha Wall Reconnects With Her Korean Cultural Past at PDX

27th March 2019

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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…

Renée Zangara’s State Flowers Bloom within Concourse B

10th March 2019

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| Rotating Exhibits, Uncategorized

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…