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Intermedia

Julia Bryan Wilson and Jon Raymond

Lecture by Curator/Critic/ Art History Professor at UC Berkeley: Julia Bryan Wilson. She will talk about her 2017 book: Fray - Art and Textile Politics.

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CHANTAL?

CHANTAL? A dialogue between a movie, a cello and a text.

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Sarah Farahat Selected for TriMet Memorial

Alumna Sarah Farahat has been selected by a TriMet advisory committee from a large pool of applicants "to create a semi-permanent memorial to honor the victims and survivors of a deadly 2017 knife attack aboard a MAX train."

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Anthony Hudson, Intermedia alumnus

Anthony Hudson awarded National Artist Fellowship

Congratulations to Intermedia alumnus Anthony Hudson who was awarded a $20,000 National Artist Fellowship through the Native Arts Cultures Foundation.

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Pacific Northwest College of Art

Pacific Northwest College of Art (PNCA) empowers artists and designers to reimagine what art and design can do in the world. This private fine arts and design college, founded in 1909 in Portland, Oregon, offers eleven Bachelor of Fine Art (BFA) degrees, eight graduate degrees including Master of Fine Arts (MFA) and Master of Arts (MA) degrees, a Post-Baccalaureate, and a range of Community Education programs for adults and youth.

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Main: 511 NW Broadway, Portland, OR 97209
Glass Building: 2139 N Kerby, Portland, OR 97227 

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