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Ester Barkai

Author: Ester Barkai

Book People at the Fair

Tsunami Press presents its second publication at the Oregon Country Fair

Books 2 years ago

Scott Landfield’s doctor told him he could live to be 100. Good thing, too, because the 70-year-old owner of Tsunami Books feels like he’s just … Continue reading →

Hippie Freaks, Rampant Punks!

Eileen Polk isn’t just a photographer of punk and hippie cultures — she’s a member, too.

Visual Arts 2 years ago

Eileen Polk Photography: 20th Century Subculture – Hippie Freaks, Rampant Punks! will be on display at Sam Bond’s Garage through June. Sam Bond’s is a … Continue reading →

Florae Animalia and the Saints of Invention

Artists at Karin Clarke Gallery picture nature with a supernatural bent

Visual Arts 2 years ago

“People have been painting icons in Russia for at least 1,000 years,” says Russian-born artist Olga Volchkova in a 2016 “Oregon Art Beat” profile. She … Continue reading →

Our Health, Our Art 

Three artists across various mediums reflect on reproductive justice through art at the Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art

Visual Arts 2 years ago

On display at Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art until August 25 is a relatively small but powerful show, comprising 10 works, titled My Body, My … Continue reading →

Strange is Good 

JSMA’s group show Strange Weather offers explosive images alongside work by presidential portraitist Kehinde Wiley

Visual Arts 2 years ago

“By and by all trace is gone, and what is forgotten is not only the footprints but the water, too, and what is down there. … Continue reading →

NUNO Textiles CreatesBoth Art and Fashion

Innovative textiles and designs transform White Lotus Gallery into an art-to-wear boutique

Visual Arts 3 years ago

Looking fabulous in a translucent jacket, White Lotus Gallery owner Hue-Ping Lin greets the crowd of people gathered for the Oct. 14 opening reception for … Continue reading →

The Storyteller: A Street History of Eugene

An improvised documentary follows poet/philosopher Plaedo around town

Film 3 years ago

Eugene filmmaker Peter De Reimer and spoken word poet Plaedo (Jasun Wellman) are members of a friends group who meet for dinner once a month … Continue reading →

Different Ways of Knowing

‘Our Shared Breath’ at JSMA corresponds to a campus-wide Common Reading  

Visual Arts 3 years ago

Our Shared Breath: Creativity and Community is on view at the Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art through October. The show is part of Common Seeing, … Continue reading →

Art that Heals

Karin Clarke shows photographs of the Willamette National Forest by Naeemeh Naeemaei

Visual Arts 3 years ago

Can art heal nature? The idea that it can is a driving force behind Naeemeh Naeemaei’s art, now on view until June 24 in Naeemeh … Continue reading →

That’s Punk

Eileen Polk’s Photos of the NYC Punk Scene at Sam Bond’s Garage

Visual Arts 3 years ago

The first thing I wonder, looking at Eileen Polk’s largely black and white photographs from the 1970s, is how she had access to her subjects: … Continue reading →

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