David F. Walker is an award-winning comic book writer, author, filmmaker,
journalist, and educator. His work in comic books includes Shaft (Dynamite
Entertainment), winner of the 2015 Glyph Award for Story of the
Year. Recognized as a leading scholar expert of African-Ameri...
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Y.G.B is more than just a party it is a community. What is felt as you walk
into the room is a sense of belonging and freedom that is supported by the
music, people and burning sage the air. We call upon our roots and our
ancestors to reconnect with each other and to our de...
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How do we train for a political body – one that is responsive, resistant,
and resilient? How do we engage our citizenship as dancers? Bridging the
divide between political action and somatic instruction, this class draws on
practices informed by Contact Improvisation and Bo...
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Jacob Njoroge Wachira Ezigbo enjoys watching life and expressing it through
any art medium. He experiments with all media and materials as he follows
his natural process of creating the stories of life he sees happening all
around him. Art is his connection to his spiritua...
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Cole Merkel is the Vendor Program Director at Street Roots.
Cole Merkel moved to Portland in 2010 to be a Jesuit Volunteer, first at
Operation Nightwatch, then at Street Roots. He was hired by SR the day his JV
term ended and now oversees all aspect of the vendor program as...
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Dates: November 12 – December 10 2016
Additional reception and informal talk:
Tuesday, November 29, 1pm
North View Gallery hours:
Monday through Friday 8am–4pm and Saturday 11am–4pm
Artistic expression often germinates from a single mark. A line becomes a
drawn form;...
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Swart co-produced the first film, Northeast Passage, with Spencer Wolf.
Since then Swart has established himself as a reporter with a deep knowledge
of the community. He published a community newspaper and hyperlocal website
that covered St. Johns, North, and Northeast Port...
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A collectively run, non-profit organization based in Portland, Oregon, Cinema
Project works to promote public awareness of avant-garde cinema from the past
and present. Featuring artists, curators, and scholars from around the world,
our semi-annual series of screenings, le...
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