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Ester Barkai

Author: Ester Barkai

The Distance Between Us

Bringing creativity to everyday practice with local arts collaborations

ArtsVisual Arts 6 years ago

Imagine the entire planet as one large artwork. Sound like a fantastic piece of conceptual art? It is. It’s also an actual goal for arts … Continue reading →

A Force of Nature

Lucinda Parker retrospective at Hallie Ford shows Portland painter’s work through half a century

Visual Arts 6 years ago

Lucinda Parker doesn’t have a contact or use email. In this day and age that seems unusual, but upon seeing her art, it sort of … Continue reading →

The Art of the Album

An exhibit at the UO looks at late 20th-century Latinx album covers

Visual Arts 6 years ago

When I was in high school, people cruised Van Nuys Boulevard for fun. I would now consider driving in bumper-to-bumper traffic — going nowhere — … Continue reading →

Crowd Scenes and Questionable Hybrids

An exhibit at LCC from Pete Goldlust

Visual Arts 6 years ago

Just before I went to Lane Community College’s Roger Hall Gallery to see Pete Goldlust’s exhibit Crowd Scenes and Questionable Hybrids, I was at the … Continue reading →

Crossing Cultures

Landscapes and portraits by Li Tie on exhibit at White Lotus Gallery

Visual Arts 6 years ago

White Lotus Gallery titled its current exhibit “Crossing Cultures” to mediate expectations about subject matter. Li Tie may be Chinese-American, but his art falls heavily … Continue reading →

Culture and Passion

Charles Munroe moves on with new show in Springfield

Visual Arts 6 years ago

It was a rainy night in Springfield so not a lot of people walked outside during the Second Friday Art Walk. Down the street on … Continue reading →

Art at 510 Oak

UO’s art and design faculty move into downtown studios

Visual Arts 7 years ago

The first thing I noticed about 510 Oak is how clean it was. Art buildings are usually splattered with paint and clay, marked with charcoal … Continue reading →

Blunt Graffix: Something Borrowed, Something New

Using a copy machine in the Navy sparked Matt Dye’s artistic career

Visual Arts 7 years ago

Matt Dye, aka Blunt Graffix, is showing his art in three different places in Eugene. None is an art gallery.  His work is on view … Continue reading →

A New Response

Margaret Coe: The City of Light closes soon at Karin Clarke Gallery

Visual Arts 7 years ago

I’m guessing Margaret Coe has been asked before why she goes to Venice to paint. She began her talk at the opening of her show … Continue reading →

Masterworks on Loan

On your own in Eugene with Jean Dubuffet and Keith Haring

Visual Arts 7 years ago

Art displayed at museums is organized by theme and framed by a curator’s or artist’s statement. The shows at the Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art … Continue reading →

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