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PUBLIC.PRESENCE

5 DISTINCT CONVERSATIONS

5 WORKSHOPS

1 EXHIBITION

1 PRINTED PUBLICATION

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<SCRIPT> is a multi-platform public art event, that asks questions about the digital landscapes that charge, change and exist in tandem to our everyday lives. Participating artists work to understand things like human interconnectedness, language, and social and economic hierarchies through the lens of our digital landscape.  

Join in on the conversation & chat with some amazing artists sign-up for one of our 6 conversation series and we will send you a special invite link.   

Want to get invited to a special pre-opening night! RSVP to our Carnation Contemporary Opening and you will automatically be invited to a members-only party.  

  • Fri, Jun 28
    Carnation Contemporary
    Jun 28, 2019, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM
    Carnation Contemporary, 8371 N Interstate Ave #3, Portland, OR 97217, USA
    As an artist, cooking is an integral part of hitting the reset button and finding balance in my practice. Join us in the closing workshop of <script> for a homemade pasta making supper club. Enjoy a meal with new faces surrounded by the work of participating <SCRIPT> artists
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  • Sat, Jun 22
    Carnation Contemporary
    Jun 22, 2019, 12:30 PM – 2:30 PM
    Carnation Contemporary, 8371 N Interstate Ave #3, Portland, OR 97217, USA
    In this workshop you will have the opportunity to meet energy healer Dawn Lueck, who will share insights into her work. Participants are encouraged to come with questions and curiosities, and be interested to engage in conversation with someone who has a very unique perspective Cost: FREE
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  • Sat, Jun 15
    Carnation Contemporary
    Jun 15, 2019, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
    Carnation Contemporary, 8371 N Interstate Ave #3, Portland, OR 97217, USA
    Join artist Katherine Spinella and poet Hajara Quinn to talk about creative practice, respond to ekphrastic prompts in conversation with the exhibition, and create your own script— an Ekphrastic Questionnaire of your own. The workshop will include a screen printing demo led by Katherine Spinella.
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  • Sat, Jun 08
    Carnation Contemporary
    Jun 08, 2019, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
    Carnation Contemporary, 8371 N Interstate Ave #3, Portland, OR 97217, USA
    Both a space for day dreams and data storage, clouds have always captured the human imagination. Join artist Hannah Newman and Carnation Contemporary at Kenton Park for a relaxing afternoon of cloud watching, as we observe the constantly shifting shape of the clouds above and around us.
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  • Sun, Jun 02
    Carnation Contemporary
    Jun 02, 2019, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM
    Carnation Contemporary, 8371 N Interstate Ave #3, Portland, OR 97217, USA
    Want to get your hands on an original Sarah Jones ceramic beauty. Paint your own ceramic donut! Everything is provided including a ceramic donut & a variety of colors to custom glaze your donut - no experience is required, just your imagination & desire to have fun.
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  • Sat, Jun 01
    Carnation Contemporary
    Jun 01, 2019, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
    Carnation Contemporary, 8371 N Interstate Ave #3, Portland, OR 97217, USA
    Detail of conversation series.
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  • Tue, May 14
    Stream On: Website, Facebook & Itunes
    May 14, 2019, 7:00 PM
    Stream On: Website, Facebook & Itunes, Portland, Oregon
    During this podcast episode we talk with artist Leslie Vigeant about social and economic hierarchies and how suggested meaning gets imbued upon the materials that surround us. We also talk about a practice maintained by ritual, and the process of getting into the art making head space.
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  • Fri, Mar 29
    Stream On: Website, Facebook & Itunes
    Mar 29, 2019, 7:00 PM
    Stream On: Website, Facebook & Itunes, Portland, Oregon
    Sarah Hummel Jones hosts a conversation about ceramics, the influence of platforms such as instagram and using your time productively in order to meld a practice around life.
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  • Fri, Mar 15
    Stream On: Website, Facebook & Itunes
    Mar 15, 2019, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM
    Stream On: Website, Facebook & Itunes, Portland, Oregon
    “Digital Scripts” with artist Hannah Newman will uncover thoughts about what it means to be a practicing artist today and talk through the value of different types of production. We will also discuss the artist's work which explores the aesthetic possibilities of social media and digital platforms
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  • Sun, Mar 03
    Stream On: Website, Facebook & Itunes
    Mar 03, 2019, 7:30 PM
    Stream On: Website, Facebook & Itunes, Portland, Oregon
    “A Holistic Platform” is talked through with artist Kathryn Zazenski and will address the malleability of perception and connection through physical and digital means. We will also talk through the possibilities of a contemporary art practice, including curation, writing, and teaching.
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  • Fri, Feb 15
    Live Stream On: BeLive & Facebook
    Feb 15, 2019, 7:00 PM
    Live Stream On: BeLive & Facebook, Portland, Oregon
    Katherine Spinella's work often finds the beauty of objects discarded. Both physical and digital, we will discuss the methods she utilizes in her practice when mining for content. We will also discuss how art practices have shifted with the endless potential of search sources such as Google.
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  • Sat, Jun 29
    Carnation Contemporary
    Jun 29, 2019, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
    Carnation Contemporary, Portland, Oregon
    <SCRIPT> Closing reception hosted at Carnation Contemporary. Final event will culminate in a workshop hosted by artist Leslie Vigeant.
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