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2009 Give!Guide Results

Thanks very much to everyone who made a contribution through the 2009 Give!Guide, especially if you chose KBOO as a recipient. As predicted, the final week was really wild, with both the number and dollar amount of donations increasing every day of the week, culminating... Read more

Arvie Smith

Arvie Smith has a show up right now at Beppu Wiarda. He says he was very inspired by the election of Barack Obama and the show has something to do with that optimism. The paintings have intense color with often complex compositions and they are tell sories. Listen to the... Read more

Sherrie Wolf

In August Sherrie Wolf will show “Faces” at the Laura Russo Gallery. All the paintings of faces are from art history. She's my guest on August 3rd. Read more

NEW in KBOO music library July 6, 2013

Tsee MudBacro LSDShadoksAlt RockVon Hauswolff, AnnaCeremonyOtherAlt RockOverseasOverseasSelf ReleasedAlt RockEll V GoreSex StaticLast GangAlt RockSuddarth, PoeinaHappy WhoreSelf ReleasedAlt RockFino, RoseAnnRoseAnn FinoWoodstockRegular RockTrampled Under FootBadlandsCon... Read more

A rant, and some reviews of opening films

First, a rant. I’m not sure I could give a coherent definition of a “chick flick” or even identify one if asked. Sure, there is Sex and the City (will women really buy shoes that cost more than a month’s rent?), and anything starring Hugh Grant, but the term is too neb... Read more

Pics of Linda Meanus and Trish Jordan

On Thursday, March 10, the 54th anniversary of the flooding of Celilo Falls by the United States government through the Corps of Engineers, Tillicum Wawa: Voices of the People interviewed Linda Meanus, grandaughter of the fishing chief Tommy Thompson, and Linda Meanus f... Read more

Pammela Springfield of Cannibals

We’ve seen her all over town, at plenty of openings. She’s not the kind of person you forget. PDXart had the occasional photo of her posted, yet when I searched through its pages, I could no longer find her. Pammela Springfield opened a place called Cannibals awhile back,... Read more

Promises Made--That Will be Kept

Promises to keep and miles to go before I sleep. When I ran for the KBOO Board in 2000, and recently was voted unanimously to serve on the present KBOO Board, I made promises that I intended and still intend to keep. My platform then in 2000 was the same as the recent one ... Read more

Holland Hour - Het Hollands Uurtje

The Holland Hour spoken in Dutch with helpful translations, brings you tunes, jazz and humor from Holland. Read more

Announcements 4-7-11

Are you looking for housing? If so, join the Housing Seekers’ Circle provided by the Native American Rehabilitation Association. You’ll learn about housing options, subsidized housing, long term housing, reasonable accommodations, and new opportunities. The Housing Seeke... Read more