The beautiful island of Kefalonia lies off the Greek mainland, a green and white jewel set in the waters of the Ionian Sea, which itself is nestled between the instep…
PICA’s Time-Based Art Festival draws Portland communities together
Theaters, pop-up art galleries and public spaces suddenly became the staging grounds for the Portland Institute for Contemporary Art’s Time-Based Art Festival from Sept. 11—Sept. 21. The festival was an…
Entitled art show to ask: What’s in a name?
Twenty-six Portland artists will be exhibiting and selling 52 visual art pieces for Entitled, a group art show hosted at the Glyph Cafe & Arts Space from Oct. 2 to…
Portland Fashion Week focuses sustainability, reuse
Portland gets a bad rap for rainy weather and socks with sandals. But Portland Fashion Week, a week long celebration of local fashion, showcases everything exquisite, sustainable and not always…
Interview with a thrift store buyer: Fall fashion
It hardly feels like it at the moment, but fall is quickly approaching and that means editing your wardrobe. Start preparing now and you won’t be scrambling for the perfect…
SukkahPDX offers community, hospitality and sustainable twists on Jewish traditions
Sukkot, one of the most joyous holidays in the Jewish calendar, will take shape as SukkahPDX, an architectural design event hosted by the Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust…
PSU cultural centers host summer social
Laughter and conversation filled Portland State’s Multicultural Center as students and faculty members mingled, playing games like Jenga and Apples to Apples. Students attended the Sweet Summer Social, a gathering…
Dark Souls II: Crown of the Old Iron King review
FromSoftware’s second entry into The Lost Crowns DLC trilogy for Dark Souls II went live Tuesday, Aug. 26, 2014. The DLC package plunges players into a towering amalgamation of ironworks…
Rooftop party for online marketing connects businesses, students, faculty
The warm summer air of old town Portland’s skyline was abuzz with music and conversation. Online marketing professionals and amateurs flocked from across the city to Embassy Suites to attend…
Pickathon 2014 focuses on sustainability, diverse music selection
The Pickathon Music Festival, a celebration of music and sustainability, ran Aug. 1–3. The festival was hosted at Pendarvis Farm in Happy Valley. The farm annually opens its 80 acres…
Prepare to buy Dark Souls II: Crown of the Sunken King
July 22 saw the release of Crown of the Sunken King, the first DLC episode for FromSoftware’s Dark Souls II. The package gives players access to the Sanctum City of…