Black artists of Oregon

The Portland Art Museum is highlighting Black Artists of Oregon collectively for the first time. The exhibition captures Black diasporic experiences in the Pacific Northwest, dating back from the 19th century to present day. That means stories full of love, joy, anger and darkness from almost 70 Black artists. The exhibition is up until March 31.  Featuring:  Intisar Abioto,  artist and curator of Black Artists of Oregon  Eric Slade, OPB Oregon Art Beat producer Jeremy Okai Davis,artist Carrie Mae Weems, artist Otis Kwame Kye Quaicoe, artist Mehran Heard aka Eatcho, artist For more Evergreen episodes and to share your voice with us, visit our showpage. Follow OPB on Instagram, and follow host Jenn Chávez too. You can sign up for OPB’s newsletters to get what you need in your inbox regularly.   Don’t forget to check out our many podcasts, which can be found on any of your favorite podcast apps: Timber Wars Season 2: Salmon Wars Politics Now Think Out Loud And many more! Check out our full show list here.