Artist-in-Residence, Uncategorized
Professional Practices Lecture Series
May 3, 2010
South Waterfront/UO Artist in Residence Program
Professional Practices Lecture Series
The John Ross
3601 SW River Parkway
Portland, OR 97239
Our first speaker will be presenting his work this week. Upcoming speakers are Jenene Nagy on May 12 and Mack McFarland on May 19.
Wednesday May 5/2010
6:30 pm
Cris Moss
Artist + Curator
Bio:
Cris Moss is a curator and multimedia artist based in Portland, Oregon
Noted for his ongoing series (9+) of itinerant donut shop shows. He is now Adjunct Professor of Design, Electronic Media, and Gallery Director at Linfield College . He is also part of the Red Shoe Delivery Service collective. Most recently Moss curated the Portland 2010 Biennial staged at various venues throughout Portland, Oregon during March-May 2010.
Moss’s work explores the various layers of identity as mediated through culture by employing narratives both scripted and non-scripted. He has exhibited both nationally and internationally, including The Melbourne International Arts Festival, Australia, Nottdance, UK, Display Gallery in Prague, Maccarone Inc. in NYC, Swiss Institute – Contemporary Art, NYC, Elizabeth Leach Gallery Portland, Oregon, Whatcom Art Museum, Bellingham, WA, and Yellowstone Art Museum, Billings, MT.
