Excuse Me: a Structural Device for Visual Communication
January 7 - February 26, 2022
"Excuse Me: a Structural Device for Visual Communication" is a collaborative exhibition from Danger Punch and FO(u)RT art collectives. Each week will showcase the work of an individual artist in response to a single poem by Dr. Jenna Goldsmith. This series of rapid exhibitions will highlight the similarities and differences of written word and visual art, informing each other while also pushing against each other.
Exhibition Schedule:
Jan 7-8: General opening
Jan 12-15: Lauren Seiffert
Jan 19-22: Sarah Abbott
Jan 26-29: Tim Janchar
Feb 2-5: Kiel Fletcher
Feb 9-12: A.C.M. Lorish
Feb 16-19: Jessie Spiess Werner
Feb 23-26: Rachel Wolf
About Danger Punch:
Danger Punch is an interdisciplinary collective from Portland, Oregon. Simple ideas are taken and collectively developed, both in the conceptual and technical aspect, through a devoted practice rooted in the process of making. Projects are thematically temporal, and aim to create a byproduct of fearless art making.
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About FO(u)RT Collective:
FO(u)RT Collective is a multi-disciplinary collective comprised of four artists whose combined conceptual interests drive their creative practices and research inquiries. Based in Portland Oregon - Sarah Abbott, Lauren Seiffert, Jessie Spiess & Rachel Wolf - the members of FO(u)RT, individually and collectively engage a variety of artistic practices, including but not limited to: photography, sculpture, installation, printmaking, collage, writing, and video. Their breadth of experience through practice and personal histories provides FO(u)RT with a broad spectrum of visions and voices, which culminates in collective works, exhibitions, and public & private events.
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Danger Punch Members:
Kiel Fletcher
Jenna Goldsmith, PhD
Tim Janchar
A.C.M. Lorish
Fo(u)rt Members:
Sarah Abbott
Lauren Seiffert
Jessie Spiess Werner
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Rachel Wolf