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Photographer John Maher
You'll feel as if you stepped back in time when you see the work of Columbia Gorge photographer John Maher. As photographers did before the age of color film, he hand-tints his photos to create a look that evokes a long-ago era. We'll learn the secrets of his amazing pictures and see whether the talent lies in the original photograph or the tinting work that he does later.
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Singer Storm Large
Storm Large is a bawdy singer comedian in the tradition of Bette Midler and Mae West. Her twist is that she sings torch/punk versions of 80's pop music. She has a great voice, and a very funny sensibility.
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Callahan Sings!
Notorious cartoonist John Callahan, not satisfied with the international success of his provocative cartoons, has begun writing songs. Witness the world premiere of Art Beat's original music video of his song, "Portland Girl."
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Wang Gongyi: Floating and Flowing
by Jule Gilfillan | 03/04/2010
The serenity of the watercolor-like washes and fluid gestures of Wang Gongyi’s prints give no indication of her turbulent past. Born in Tianjin, China in 1946, Wang was on a collision course with China’s Communist revolution. As a teen, she nearly starved to death during Mao’s disastrous Great Leap Forward, then later was “sent [...]
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