TBA:16
Portland Institute for Contemporary Art and other venues
415 SW 10th Avenue Suite 300, Portland, OR 97205
15 NE Hancock Street, Portland, OR 97212
September 8-18, 2016

Portland Institute for Contemporary Art’s Time-Based Art Festival begins this Thursday, September 8. Now in its 14th year, TBA includes events and exhibitions at PICA and throughout the city of Portland. TBA provides a platform for artists not typically exhibited in the United States, with international participants from Lebanon, Bulgaria, South Korea, France, and beyond. Opening night events for TBA:16 include the unveiling of PICA at Hancock (PICA’s new home), a reception for A.K. Burns’s A Smeary Spot, a performance by Juliana Huxtable, and more. A full schedule of live performances, music, screenings, workshops, talks, and visual art installations is available on the PICA website.
 

Selected events:

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Portland Museum of Modern Art at THE WORKS
PICA at Hancock
15 NE Hancock Street, Portland, OR 97212
September 9, 10:30 pm
 
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Narcissister
Narcissistic Advance
PICA at Hancock
15 NE Hancock Street, Portland, OR 97212
September 9, 8:30 pm
September 10, 8:30 pm
 
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Kemi Adeyemi, Sampada Aranke, Stephanie DeGooyer, Linda K. Johnson, Maya Mikdashi, and Ariel Osterweis
Introducing TBA:16 Guest Scholars: Brief Presentations on Art and Research
PICA at West End
415 SW 10th Avenue Suite 300, Portland, OR 97205
September 10, 2 pm
 
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Natalie Figueroa, Mia O’Connor, Madenna Ibrahim, Blanca Stacey Villalobos, Intisar Abioto, Akela Jaffi, and Kemi Adeyemi
Portland’s Next Wave: Emerging Women Artists-Curators-Producers of Color
PICA at West End
415 SW 10th Avenue Suite 300, Portland, OR 97205
September 10, 3:30 pm
 
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Image by Morgan Reedy.

Portland Museum of Modern Art: Houseguest
Pioneer Courthouse Square
701 SW Sixth Avenue, Portland, OR 97205
September 10-11, 11 am-7 pm
Performances begin daily at 1 pm
 
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Photograph by Maria Baranova.

Royal Osiris Karaoke Ensemble
The Art of Luv (Part 1): Elliot
Black Box Theatre, Performing Arts Bldg., Reed College
3203 SE Woodstock Blvd, Portland, OR 97202
September 10, 7 pm
September 11, 7 pm
September 12, 7 pm
September 13, 7 pm
 
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Don’t Get Me Started
PICA at Hancock
15 NE Hancock Street, Portland, OR 97212
September 12, 10:30 pm