Sunday, January 4, 2009

Fall Reviews

“An artist is not so much someone who has something to say as she is someone who has found a process that will bring about new things she would not have thought of if she had not started to say them.”

William Stafford (adapted)




Professor Ives delivering opening remarks.













Travis Bachmeier putting up his prints of dissected candy


Dominic Cardoso mixing vinyl wall graphics and projected animation


Nathan Emerson-Verhoeven's conditions for vertigo installation


Prospective BFA student viewing Sarah Moore's personal geography project


Professor Ying Tan with students around the refreshments


Shawna X's scanner based images


Mackenzie Schubert and Lindsay Aucoin look at Lindsay's work


Mackenzie Schubert's animation with ladder up toward his architectural parasite


Peter Baston * with poster of his maze type and laser cut letter forms


Dustin Dybevik's animations in screening room


Andrew Parnell being reviewed while his robot translates his junk email into semaphore


Zack Rose with his absurdist product line


Nina Pavlich being reviewed with her database programed word association experiments


Thanks to the great reviewers

UO Faculty and Staff:

Ying Tan (UO Faculty), John Park (UO Faculty), Michael Salter (UO Faculty), Craig Hickman (UO Faculty), Kate Wagle (UO AAA Portland administrative director), Zara Logue (UO Faculty), Karen Munro (Head UO Portland Library)

Alumni and Professionals:

Dan Beyer (CMD/UO Alum 2005), Sean Barrett (Cinco Design/UO Alum 2001), Ben Young (UO Alum 2006), Paula Rebsom, Artist/UO Alum MFA 2006) Carl Diehl (UO Alum MFA 2006), Kieran Lynn, Second Story/UO Alum 2004), Rob Darmour (adidas/UO Alum 2003), Justin Phillipson (UO Alum 2007), Cory Burnett (Crowerks/UO Alum 2002), Charlie Olsen (Ziba/UO Alum 2006)

Professional Friends of the Program:

Tom Knott (Laika), Mike Wellins (Laika), Martin Linde (Second Story)
Dave Anolik (Quango), Jeff Jahn (Independent curator, critic, and artist),
Matthew Stadler (Independent curator, Author, Editor), John Jendritza (Opus Designs), Stefano Guadiano (Marvel Comic Artist)



All picture by Melissa Tennant except (*) by Karen Munro