Most of the shows on the Westside which opened Thursday are open today.
The Circus and the Beach is a show of the work of intellectually disabled artists Tess Bidelspach, Elmeater Morton, and Mohamed Omar, working at the Elbow Room. It is curated by Kristan Kennedy. Omar will perform at 2:30.
At I Love You 2 - ILY2 https://ily2online.com/ 925 NW Flanders 2PM-4 Free
A&O opens landscape paintings by Joan Nelson https://adamsandollman.com/Joan-Nelson-New-Works and schematic botanical illustrations by Kinke Kooi https://adamsandollman.com/Kinke-Kooi-The-Male-Part-of-the-Flower.
At Adams and Ollman Gallery, the second of four members of the New Art Dealers Alliance newartdealers.org/members, www.adamsandollman.com 418 NW 8th 3PM-5 Free
Arthur Pierson https://www.arthurpierson.net/ died in Portland at age 76, 6 years ago. He lived in the Alberta neighborhood. So Masks: A Retrospective is at Souvenir Arts https://souvenirartspdx.org 1233 NE Alberta 4PM-8 Free
Bill Rebholz has Earthly Offers. At Nucleus Portland http://www.nucleusportland.com 2916 NE Alberta 4PM-6 Free
Outer Voice closes Kinds of Time. At 6 they have performances. One involves you walking in mismatched shoes.
At Outer Voice www.outervoicepdx.com/ in the Disjecta building 8371 N Interstate Map . 5PM-8 Free
Intergalactic/ Planetary/ Planetary/ Intergalactic is a show by Andrea Alonge, Brian Knowles. "Alonge’s textile works evoke portals, wormholes, spirals, microcosms, and spiritual symbols, while Knowles’ work plays on the geological forms of space, molecular structures, chemical reactions, and topographical maps."
At Well Well Projects www.wellwellprojects.com in the Disjecta building 8371 N. Interstate Map 5PM-8 Free
Atras do Pensamento / Behind Thought are paintings on plywood by Quinha Faria with collaboration by Tatiana Godoy-Betancur and Ryan Windus. The Carnation website explains it all.
At www.carnationcontemporary.com in the Disjecta building 8371 N Interstate. 5PM-8 Free
For your +1, classical Indian music vocalist Michael Stirling and Joss Jaffe, tabla perform ragas. Stirling is a disciple of the late Pandit Pran Nath (1918 – 1996) and a student of Nathji’s senior disciple Terry Riley. At intimate temple setting Nritya Mandala Mahavihara - Dance Mandal. 1405 SE 40th 7:30PM $15
For your +2 local electronic musicans Pigeon Milk perform their live score to Kubrick's 2001. At Kelly's Olympian 8PM $10 advance $12 door