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…
An extremely intricate and impressive eight foot tall LEGO sculpture of Oregon’s iconic Multnomah Falls is now on view pre-security in PDX Baggage Claim (located next to travel Oregon) through January of 2019. The sculpture was designed and built by Portland based LEGO artist Erik Mattson in 225 hours over the course of one year with…
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…
The PDX Art Program is delighted to announce the opening of Archetypal Journeys by Visual Artist Greta Latchford. Latchford’s masterful new exhibition of fourteen strikingly elegant mixed-media artworks are currently on view in Concourse A through March 5th of 2018. Please take a moment while traveling to visit this exciting collection of Latchford’s most recent work (produced in…
Unwind, cool down and marvel with PDX this Summer over an outstanding new exhibition through the PDX Art Program. Celebrated Portland Oregon based professional photographer Corey Arnold launched Fish-Work in the North and South ends of the Concourse Connector on August 8th of 2017. This stirring collection of twenty-two colorful photographs is now on view through September 3rd of 2018. It should definitely not be…
Esque Studio is a result of a 20 year long collaboration between two highly skilled Portland, Oregon based glass artists. The Esque Studio 20 Year Retrospective Exhibition at PDX is a dazzling visual tribute to the innovative contemporary glass art and design crafted by the renowned dynamic duo of Esque Studio, Andi Kovel and Justin Parker….
A vibrant new painting by the accomplished Portland, Oregon Fine Artist Ellen McFadden titled Esquimualt-Makah debuted on Friday, February 24th in Baggage Claim. McFadden’s striking painting will be on view through February of 2018. Born in 1928 in Portland, Ellen McFadden studied at the Portland Art Museum Art School in the late 1940s and has been…
Portland, By the Layer is a dynamic new large scale painting exhibition by Seattle, Washington Artist and Innovator Joseph Steininger. This impressive and exceptionally colorful forty-four piece site-specific installation is currently on view past the security checkpoint along Concourse B of the Portland International Airport. Curated by Greta Latchford, the Port of Portland’s celebrated former…
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