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Works on Paper #2: Matt Hannafin: Table, Paper, Cymbal & Voice

For Works on Paper #2, Portland-based improviser and percussionist, Matt Hannafin, will perform four solo works (by Stephanie Lavon Trotter, Philip Glass, John Cage, and Antoine Beuger) exploring materials intrinsic to the experience of books and reading: paper, a table, the written and spoken word, and the ambience of the room in which you sit. With a single exception, all sounds in the performance will derive from just those simple elements. Tonight’s performance continues Matt Hannafin’s years-long obsession with reducing, simplifying, and clarifying both his musical approach and his instrumentation, extracting maximal effect from minimal means. Artist’s Bio  Matt Hannafin (percussion, voice, electronics) is a New York–born, Portland-based percussionist active in experimental music, improvisation, and Iranian classical and traditional music. His teachers included composer La…

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Beneath the music from a farther room: manuel arturo abreu

The AB Lobby Gallery presents a solo show of new work by manuel arturo abreu featuring sculpture, printed matter, and video work exploring the musicality of abstraction and the veil of language. Beneath the music from a farther room manuel arturo abreu On view May 6-24 2019 Reception: May 9, 5:00-7:30pm Closing performance: May 23, 12-1pm AB Lobby Gallery Portland State University Art Building, 1st floor 2000 SW 5th Ave Portland OR 97202 manuel arturo abreu (b. 1991) is a Dominican poet and conceptual artist from the Bronx. Currently living/working in a garage in southeast Portland, they use what is at hand in a process of magical thinking, with attention to ritual aspects of aesthetics. Recent projects and discourse at MoMA and MoMA PS1 (New…

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Correspondences: A Collaboration

What corresponds? What doesn’t, but should? What happens when correspondence turns to collaboration, and what’s bred from its absence? Come out to hear these writers respond to these questions through their collaborations and individual poems. Hosts: The Bay Area Correspondence School and Lone Glen About the Authors: Mary-Kim Arnold is the author of Litany for the Long Moment (Essay Press, 2018) and the chapbook Between Night & Night (Artifact Press, 2018). Her poetry collection, The Fish & The Dove is forthcoming (Noemi Press, 2020). She teaches in the Nonfiction Writing Program at Brown University. MK Chavez is the author of Mothermorphosis, and Dear Animal, (Nomadic Press.) Chavez was a recipient of a 2017 Pen Oakland Josephine Miles Award for poetry and in the same year,…

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Deadlines and Openings

February! The second month. This time around we have some returning opportunities from the last post, along with some completely new or updated entries as well. Note that there are several residencies, grants, submissions, etc. that do open-applications year around which are not listed here.

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Upcoming Submission Deadlines

January feels so new, but there are some great opportunity deadlines approaching. Across a variety of categories here are some upcoming submission deadlines for journals and programs in the area. If you know of others we haven’t listed here please let us know via email or on Instagram.

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