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REFLECTING CHINA: Photographers Shen Wei + Jane Tam at Nemo HQ

Reflecting China: Photography from Shen Wei and Jane Tam at NEMO Portland Photography Exhibit, First Friday, November 6th, 2009 from 6pm – 10pm
Nemo HQ – 1875 SE Belmont Street Portland, OR

Reflecting China: Gendered Visions from the Diaspora
Show will run through Friday, November 23, 2009

Reflecting China combines work from Shen Wei’s Chinese Sentiment Series with Jane Tam’s Foreigners in Paradise Series. The result is a collection of work that explores issues of identity, gender, diaspora, cultural memory, imagined communities, longing and belonging. Both artists have been internationally recognized for their work. Shen is the recipient of many awards and was named as one of fifteen in the “new generation of photo pioneers” by American Photo magazine in 2007 as well as, one of the PDN’s “30 New and Emerging Photographers to Watch” in 2008. Jane Tam was awarded with the Emerging Photographer Award at the Pingyao Photography Festival in China.

Jesse Reno at Nemo Design in Portland, Oregon

Jesse Reno presents "Rooted in Stars and Magic" at Nemo Design in PDX

Title: Jesse Reno at Nemo Design in Portland, OR.
Location: Nemo Design: 1875 SE Belmont St. Portland, OR.
Link out: StudioNemo.com
Description: Jesse Reno, a Portland artist, presents “Rooted in Stars and Magic”.

Opening Date: First Friday, September 4th, 2009 from 6pm – 10pm.

Will be up till September 28th, 2009.

Portland Looking Up Artwork by Chris Donnelly

Portland Looking Up by Chris Donnelly at NEMO

Title: Portland Looking Up Artwork by Chris Donnelly
Location: NEMO: 1875 SE Belmont St. Portland OR. 97214
Link out: NemoHQ.com
Description: Portland Looking Up will highlight Chris Donnelly’s work of paintings and carvings. The exhibit will focus on Donnelly’s travels through Portland, where he became captivated by the shapes of the industrial water towers, and their contrast to the neighborhoods below.
The show will run through Monday, August 31, 2009.

Artist Reception: First Friday, August 7th from 6pm – 10pm

Ryan Bubnis – Part 2 video by Nemo

Ryan Bubnis @ Nemo Design Portland

The second part, a visit to Ryan Bubnis‘ studio in the basement of his SE Portland home shows some newer art that will be featured at Nemo, as well as other upcoming shows.

Ryan, along with other artists, will be showing work at Nemo Design on May 29th, 2009.

For more about the artist visit:
RyanBubnis.com

Video features artist – Ryan Bubnis – Part 2 from Nemo Design on Vimeo.

Ryan Bubnis featured by Nemo

Ryan Bubnis is an artist from Portland, Oregon. A quick visit to his studio in the basement of his SE home shows some newer art that will be featured at Nemo’s first friday, as well as other upcoming shows.

For more about the artist visit:
RyanBubnis.com

Video features Portland Oregon artist – Ryan Bubnis – Part 1 from Nemo Design on Vimeo.

Mixed Mania ~ Burnside Skate Park Benefit Exhibit

Mixed Mania: a benefit exhibit for Burnside Skate Park @ NEMO

Title: Mixed Mania ~ Burnside Skate Park Benefit Exhibit
Location: Nemo // 1875 SE Belmont Street in Portland, OR. 97214
Description: MIXED MANIA opening reception follows the Red Bull Manny Mania Amateur Finals, 1pm at Pioneer Square
RedBullMannyMania.com
Artists include:
Jon Humphries
Chet Childress
Gus Van Sant
Rick Charnowski

Time: 7:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Opening Date: June 26th
The show will run through Monday, July 31, 2009.

Superstition: Art that Stands in Awe @ Nemo

Superstition @ Nemo

Title: Superstition: Art that Stands in Awe
Location: Nemo – 1875 SE Belmont Street in Portland, OR. 97214
Link out: NemoHQ.com
Description: Superstition highlights the work of illustration, print, drawing, painting and mixed media artists. The theme of the show is superstition, the excessive belief in magical and fantastical ideas. The word presented will demonstrate the ways in which art can foster a world of beliefs full of color and escape from the depression that exists in reality.

Participating artists:
Betsy Walton
Brandi Strickland
Aaron Piland
Emma Trithart
Ryan Bubnis
Cody Hudson
Jesse Brown

Time: 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Date: Opening party on June 5th, runs through Monday, June 22, 2009.