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Welcome New Foundation Chair, Garrick Imatani
We're excited to welcome Garrick Imatani as our new Foundation Chair!
PNCA Featured in Story on Resilience of Art Schools
Bloomberg includes PNCA alongside RISD and MCAD in their story on the resilience of colleges of art and design.
Be a Pattern for the World at The Great Poor Farm Experiment
Chair of the Low-Residency MFA in Visual Studies, Aeron Bergman is one half an artist duo with Alejandra Salinas. Next week they present a collaborative project entitled Be a Pattern for the World at The Great Poor Farm Experiment.
Center for Design OPH Poster Launch
Yen Hoang and Hannah Nissen designed a set of posters for Oregon Public House's non-profit partners through PNCA's Center for Art and Design. Launch party tonight.
Art & Power: Activating Social Change
PNCA Design student Tazha Williams is one of three artists and designers featured in Art & Power: Activating Social Change at Unite Oregon, presented by the Regional Arts & Culture Council.
Jenny Holzer Exhibition comes to PNCA
Use What is Dominant in a Culture to Change it Quickly, a timely exhibition of work by Jenny Holzer drawn from the Collections of Jordan D. Schnitzer and His Family Foundation opens July 19 at PNCA's Center for Contemporary Art & Culture
Killjoy: MFA in Visual Studies alumni collective interviewed
Art and About PDX interviews the BriAnna Rosen, artist and founding member of Killjoy Collective, about their artist-run exhibition space which has been showcasing artists who identify as women in Southeast Portland since 2016.
Welcome Kristin Rogers Brown
We're excited to welcome Kristin Rogers Brown as new Department Head of our undergraduate Graphic Design program.
Communication Arts features PNCA's New Website
Communication Arts features our new website on their WebPicks.
Congratulations to Elizabeth Malaska, 2018 Hallie Ford Fellow
Congratulations to MFA in Visual Studies aluma Elizabeth Malaska '11, one of five Oregon visual artists who have been recognized as this year's Hallie Ford Fellows.
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