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Daily Art Moment: Victor Jorgensen
“This month marks the 75th anniversary of the final phase of World War II in the Pacific Theater, a particularly tragic and destructive moment in our world’s history. You can […]
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Daily Art Moment: Bruce Davidson
“Last week, when federal troops entered Portland and began injuring and detaining protestors, I was already thinking about the deeply important but dangerous and ethically complex work of photographing at […]
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George Floyd Protest is Art These two tags were spray-painted along the walkway in front of the Mark Building Sunday night. There are many other tags throughout the campus. While […]
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Daily Art Moment: Victor Jorgensen
“#MemorialDay, a solemn American holiday, commemorates those who have died while on active military duty. The central figure of this photograph, taken on board the naval hospital ship USS Solace […]
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Daily Art Moment: Erika Stone
“This well-known photograph by Erika Stone is new to our permanent collection. Made in 1956, it echoes the present-day photographic trend of incorporating windows and doorways into portraits. These apertures […]
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Daily Art Moment: Payne Studio
“Most U.S. colleges, universities, and high schools (and, increasingly, preschools and grade schools!) hold commencement ceremonies in May and June. Photography has long played a part in commemorating the celebrations […]
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Daily Art Moment: Minor White
“This photograph by Minor White has long been a favorite of mine, and it resonates more deeply these days. In 1938, White, who moved to Portland from Minnesota in 1937, […]
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Daily Art Moment: Victor Jorgensen
“In early 1945, Lt. Victor Jorgensen (1913–1994), a Portland native, photographed on the hospital ship USS Solace. During World War II, the Solace traveled between Pearl Harbor and various South […]