Avantika Bawa

Disjecta presents Score., a new installation by Avantika Bawa. "Score. explores the making, breaking and rearranging of rules, strategies, structures and histories. Examining the past use of Disjecta's building, Bawa amplifies the working mechanism and occasional failures of systems through the creation of an abstract and altered Bowling Alley."

Opening reception • 6-10pm • April 2
Artist talk + happy hour • 6-9pm • April 22
Disjecta • 8371 N Interstate • 503.286.9449



Manjari Sharma, "Jacqueline, The Shower Series"

Newspace presents Across the Divide, selections from Critical Mass 2010 curated by Todd Hido. Critical Mass is a Photolucida program designed to "give exposure to emerging and mid-career photographers across the globe."

Opening reception • 6-9pm • April 1
Newspace • 1632 SE 10th • 503.963.1935



Emily Nachison

False Front presents Hylozoic, a site-specific installation by Emily Nachison. "Working from the philosophical theory that all things--living and inanimate--hold life, and therefore are universally related, Nachison constructs grand geologic environments from the man-made synthetics."

Opening reception • 7-10pm • April 2
Artist talk • 12-3pm • April 23
False Front • 4518 N 32nd • 503.781.4609



Gary Robbins

Appendix presents Fan Death, an installation by Gary Robbins that "explores the distance between the subjective, consensus-based nature of reality and the objective feeling of consciousness through an examination of the patterns of interaction between artist, art object, and audience."

Opening reception • 6pm • April 2
Appendix Project Space • South alley between 26th & 27th off NE Alberta



Jaik Faulk

Nationale presents Give Me Shelter, paintings by Jaik Faulk. "Combining decided, gestural strokes and seeping, rusty tones into tangible reverberations of claustrophobic surroundings, Faulk's scenes hint uneasily at the underlying trauma beneath forced domestic fronts."

Opening reception • 6-9pm • April 1
Artist talk • 7pm • April 24
Nationale • 811 E Burnside Suite 112 • 503.477.9786



Jessica Reaves

Golden Rule presents The Dentist's Office, a humor-based conceptual painting and installation show featuring an April Fool's reception.

Opening reception • 7-10pm • April 1
Golden Rule Gallery • 811 E Burnside Suite 122 • 503.477.5124