Linda Wysong
Photo by Yalcin ErhanPhoto design by Linda Wysong
Friday, May 9, 2008
Backyard Conversations
Linda Wysong, AiR Guest Artist June 2008 South Waterfront, Portland ORBackyard Conversations explores the intricacies of building a contemporary urban utopia and examines different aspects of place-making. Acknowledging the reality of physical and social barriers, Wysong puts a human face on the glistening pristine concrete and steel of Portland's new South Waterfront District. The project includes a series of Community Tours and Video Portraits.
Schedule
ARTIST RECEPTION AND TOUR REGISTRATION:
Sat., June 7th 11 am - 1 pm, AiR Studio
PERFORMANCE TOURS
Water Machine and the Garden
Th., June 12th 5 pm | Sat., June 14th 11 am
Constructing Community
Th., June 19th 5 pm | Sat., June 21st 11 am
Footprints along the River
Th., June 16th 5 pm | Sat., June 28th 11 am
CLOSING RECEPTION
Backyard Conversations Video collaboration w/ Pamela Chipman
Sat June 28th 9 pm, AiR
All tours begin at AiR studio, 3623 SW River Pkwy@ Gains in the John Ross Tower.
Click here for registration and inquiries
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Backyard Conversations is commissioned by the South Waterfront Artist in Residence (AiR) Program. The AiR program is directed by dance artist Linda K. Johnson and sponsored by Williams and Dame Development and Gerding Edlen Development.
Additional Support from theRegional Arts and Culture Council

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