Year Of Ase 2020 is an about 6 week exhibition opening with a party this evening. Artists are Lisa Jarrett, Melanie Stevens, Emma Rust, Jainai Jeffries, Kenn Amethyst, Celeste Noche. Ase is the Yoruba word meaning conceiving the power to make things happen and produce change. At Ori Gallery, little with a big vision, www.oriartgallery.com 4038 N Mississippi 6PM-9 Free
Power In Numbers is a periodic show of post card size art. Each piece is $75 cheap! A portion of the proceeds is donated to a charity announced at the event, so buy early and often. It is an invitational with over 170 artists. At Nucleus Portland nucleusportland.com 1445 SE Hawthorne Blvd 5PM-8 Free
Ikigai, from Japanese, is the thing you live for.
The Ikigai Machine: Sensory-Immersion Installation preview is a one night ticketed event and all the free tickets are sold. But don't worry, as the piece is completed, it will be at PICA and Open Signal.
Artist and principal at Cyma Space, Myles de Bastion, has created an immersive science fiction work about an inventor born into a world without sound. The artist is a deaf musician and Cyma is responsible for projects like Push Play and other sound interactive light sculptures that allow people to hear with their eyes. This project has some gifted collaborators.
Thanks to Bodecker Foundation for hosting Myles as a resident artist and for hosting this preview. At the Bodecker Foundation, 2360 NW Quimby 6PM-9 sold out
