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29th International Sculpture Conference The Multifaceted Maker October 12-15, 2019 / Portland, OR Presented by the International Sculpture Center. Partners & Sponsors: Arts Council of Lake Oswego, Art Research Enterprises, Art Work Fine Art Services, Inc., Bullseye Glass Company, Ed Carpenter, Eichinger Sculpture Studio, Form 3D, Jordan Schnitzer Family Foundation, King School Museum of Contemporary Art, Leland Iron Works, Littman and White Galleries, Michael Curry Design, Mudshark Studios, Pacific Northwest College of Art, Pacific Northwest Sculptors, Portland Art Dealers Association, Portland Art Museum, Portland Community College, Portland Open Studios, Portland State University, Profile Laser LLC, Reed College, Regional Arts & Culture Council, and Savoy Studios. This program is made possible in part by funds from the New Jersey State Council on the Arts/Department of State, a Partner Agency of the National Endowment for the Arts and by funds from the National Endowment for the Arts. 29th International Sculpture Conference The Multifaceted Maker October 12-15, 2019 / Portland, OR Presented by the International Sculpture Center. Partners & Sponsors: Arts Council of Lake Oswego, Art Research Enterprises, Art Work Fine Art Services, Inc., Bullseye Glass Company, Ed Carpenter, Eichinger Sculpture Studio, Form 3D, Jordan Schnitzer Family Foundation, King School Museum of Contemporary Art, Leland Iron Works, Littman and White Galleries, Michael Curry Design, Mudshark Studios, Pacifi c Northwest College of Art, Pacifi c Northwest Sculptors, Portland Art Dealers Association, Portland Art Museum, Portland Community College, Portland Open Studios, Portland State University, Profi le Laser LLC, Reed College, Regional Arts & Culture Council, and Savoy Studios. This program is made possible in part by funds from the New Jersey State Council on the Arts/Department of State, a Partner Agency of the National Endowment for the Arts and by funds from the National Endowment for the Arts. Support provided by: Go Join the More Mobile Conversation Information Use our mobile Share your photos For additional assistance, conference app and comments with us contact Alissa Maldonado, for updates, on Facebook, Twitter, Conference and Events directions, maps, and Instagram! Coordinator, while in Art. Science. Nature. and more! Portland. #sculpturecon Denver Botanic Gardens showcases world-class art in its gardens and galleries, creating dynamic environments for art, artists and 1.3 million visitors. @IntSculptureCtr [email protected] /ISCsculpturecon (609) 575-7852 Lights (detail), cast iron and glass, 2009, each piece 72” H x 19” W x 15” D. Artwork © Steinunn Thórarinsdóttir. @IntSculptureCtr Collection of Craig Ponzio. Photo by Scott Dressel-Martin. WITH SUPPORT FROM 10th & York Street botanicgardens.org Cover Photo Credit: Portland Blooming Tattoo. Courtesy of Travel Portland. Welcome Table of Contents On behalf of the Board of Trustees of the International Sculpture Center (ISC), it is my pleasure to welcome you to Portland and the ISC’s 29th International Sculpture ISC Board of Trustees and Staff 6 Conference – The Multifaceted Maker. It is an exciting time for the ISC community, as Sculpture Magazine’s new look has Conference Committee and Acknowledgments 7 been active for almost a year now, with more detailed imagery as well as penetrating interviews with emerging and internationally renowned artists. Along with the Conference Information 8 redesign, Sculpture Magazine acquired its own website, sculpturemagazine.art, that features exclusive articles and projects. The ISC website is also in the process of a · Who’s Who?: Badge Color Codes remodel with a new design that will make navigating through the website a breeze. · Conference Locations We are focusing on diversifying our conference with unique tours, hands-on demos, · Getting Around and inspiring panel speakers. The conference promises to be rich in educational and · Marketplace social activities with plenty of networking opportunities for participants and presenters alike. This is an occasion for learning and cultivating your skills through engaging panel discussions and the sharing of ideas with your peers and colleagues. This year’s Panels and Events: Detailed Schedule 16 conference is sure to be a memorable experience, with events in collaboration with some of Portland’s most influential and unique art venues. Visual Schedule 30 We would like to thank the city of Portland, as well as the local arts community, for embracing this event and welcoming us to The City of Roses. We would like to Learn About the Keynote Speaker 44 express deep appreciation to our sponsors, especially Art Research Enterprises, Jordan Schnitzer Family Foundation, Pacific Northwest College of Art, Portland Art Learn About the Panel Speakers 46 Museum, Portland Community College, Portland State University, Reed College, and the New Jersey State Council on the Arts. Thank you also to our keynote speakers, Leonardo Drew, and Lead Pencil Studio, and to all of the panelists and moderators who have donated their time and knowledge to come together for this inspiring conference. In addition, thank you to the numerous local artists and galleries that have opened their doors to us. A big thank you goes to Bullseye Glass Company , Ed Carpenter, Eichinger Sculpture Studio, Form 3D, King School Museum of Contemporary Art, Leland Iron Works, Littman and White Galleries, Michael Curry Design, Mudshark Studios, Pacific Northwest Sculptors, Portland Art Dealers Association, Portland Open Studios, Regional Arts & Culture Council, and Savoy Studios for organizing trips and highlighting art in such a wonderful city. A special acknowledgement to the Conference Committee, listed on page 7, whose dedication and expertise were essential to the planning of the program. Thank you also to the ISC Board of Trustees for their continued support of this amazing conference and all of our programs. We invite you to enjoy the 29th International Sculpture Conference – Accessibility The Multifaceted Maker, and the events we have planned, and hope that you find For accessibility of activities and venues, please refer to the Detailed Schedule some time in the midst of the conference excitement to explore some of Portland’s on pages 16-39. If you have any questions about accessibility or further creative community on your own. accommodations, please contact Alissa Maldonado, Conference & Events Coordinator, at (609)575-7852 or [email protected]. The International Sculpture Center is committed to ensuring that all events are accessible to all of our patrons. If you are unable to read this program, large print copies are available. See any volunteer with a Robert Duncan volunteer badge who will be happy to assist you. Chair of Board of Trustees International Sculpture Center 4 *All information correct at the time of printing. Information subject to change. 5 ISC Board & Staff Conference Committee International A special thanks to the Portland 2019 Conference Committee who helped International put together an outstanding program: Sculpture Center Sculpture Center Board of Trustees Staff • Kristin Calhoun • Gary Kulak • Kelly Cave • Alireza Lahijanian Nan Curtis Alissa Maldonado Robert Duncan, Chair Johannah Hutchison • • Executive Director & Publisher • Jeannette Darr • Selinda Martinez George Tobolowsky, Treasurer • Robert Duncan • Carole Murphy Doug Schatz, Secretary Jeannette Darr Martin Eichinger Joshua Reiman Associate Director • • Jack Becker • Devin Field • Crimson Rose Carole Feuerman Maria Apodaca • Jennifer Galarza • Doug Schatz Office Manager Carla Hanzal • Erik Geschke • Julian Voss-Andreae George Heath Aparajita Jain Jennifer Galarza • Conference & Events Manager • Johannah Hutchison Josh Kanter • Midori Hirose Nanci Lanni Alissa Maldonado Conference & Events Coordinator George McLendon Andrew Rogers Manju Philip Membership & Subscription Manager Norie Sato Gina Totaro Acknowledgements Vicki Scuri Community Engagement Manager Frank Sippel Karin Jervert A special thanks to the following individuals and organizations who Fisher Stolz Web Manager contributed to making this event possible: Raymond Tymas-Jones Connie Wimer • Mark Baris • Sara Krajewski Nadine Witkin Sculpture • Brett Binford • Willow Lanchester • Elizabeth Burger • Dan Legree Magazine Staff • Kristin Calhoun • Amanda Leigh Evans Ed Carpenter Mack McFarland Chair Emeritus • • Daniel Kunitz • Michele Collier • Mazey Moon John Henry Editor in Chief • Christina Conant • Nancy Morales Peter Hobart Twylene Moyer • Michael Curry • Carole Murphy J. Seward Johnson Editor • Nan Curtis • Darcy Neal Shaun de Rooy Gerri Ondrizek Ree Kaneko Maura Thomas • • Maryann Deffenbaugh Daniel Peabody Marc LeBaron Editorial Assistant • • • Martin Eichinger • Bruce Polone Arianna Stenson Devin Field Sholeh Regna Publishing Coordinator • • Founder • Alenna Fouts • Emma Riley Elden Tefft Kate Shanley • Charles Froelick • Stephanie Robison Business Development Director • Erik Geschke • Jeff Schnabel Penny Blatt • Steve Hansen • Jordan Schnitzer Creative Director • George Heath • Ron Simmer • Midori Hirose • Jessica Stroia • Rocky Jaeger • Alisha Sullivan • Lori Kay • Lyn Terry • Lee Kelly • Kirista Trask • Jeremy Kester • Julian Voss-Andreae • Leah Kohlenberg 6 *All information correct at the time of printing. Information subject to change. *All information correct at the time of printing. Information subject to change. 7 Conference Information Getting Around Local Taxi Companies Who’s Who: Badge