YOUNG-HAE CHANG HEAVY INDUSTRIES (yhchang.com) is Young- hae Chang (Korea) and Marc Voge (USA). Based in Seoul, they have written their signature animated texts set to their own music in 26 languages and shown many of them at some of the major art institutions in the world.

While at PNCA, Low-Residency MFA Alumni ’19 Marie Conner’s artwork and research focused on disability theory, feminism, and how art can help us see, understand and connect with each other. That investigation continues to fuel her work

McKean is currently an Associate Professor in the Sculpture + Extended Media Department at Virginia Commonwealth University where he has taught since 2006 and is Co-Director of ASMBLY based in New York City

Jessica Jackson Hutchins lives and works in Portland, Oregon.

Hutchins’ expressive and intuitive studio practice produces dynamic sculptural installations, collages, paintings, and large-scale ceramics, all hybrid juxtapositions of the handmade.

Corin Hewitt’s installations, performances, sculptures, photographs, and videos investigate relationships within architecture and domestic life. Hewitt received his BA from Oberlin College and his MFA from Bard College. He is an Associate Professor and Graduate Director of Sculpture and Extended Media at Virginia Commonwealth University.

This summer we will be hosting: Kyung Me, Biquini Wax EPS, Miguel A. López, Jackie Im and Aaron Harbour, Maricel Alvarez, and Ruth Noack.

"Through understanding we will gain more questions. Through new questions we will create new actions " - Alberto Aguilar on mentoring

In less than a year after completing her graduate degree, Vanessa Briones (MFA 19’) has established herself as an up-and-coming creative voice in the Portland art community.

Congratulation Vanessa Briones Low-Residency MFA 19'!

Briones will be included in the Ray Warren Symposium on Race and Ethnic Studies November 11-15 at Lewis & Clark College.

John Humphries Low-Residency MFA 21' has an exhibition of his work at the Weston Gallery in Cincinnati opening November 22.

Mikko Kuorinki (Helsinki, Finland)
LRVS MFA Lecture. 6pm, July 31, in the Mediatheque

Ruth Estévez (Mexico City, Mexico)
LRVS MFA Lecture. 6pm, July 24 in the Mediatheque.

Clifford Owens (New York City, NY)
LRVS MFA Lecture. 6pm, July 17, in the Mediatheque

YOUNG-HAE CHANG HEAVY INDUSTRIES (Seoul, Korea)
LRVS MFA Lecture. 6pm, July 10 in the Mediatheque.

Sky Hopinka (Vancouver, Canada)
LRVS MFA Lecture. 6pm, July 3, in the Mediatheque.

Aria Dean (New York City, NY)
Wednesday, June 26, 6pm in the Mediatheque

Jessica Jackson Hutchins (Portland, OR)

Wednesday, June 19 in The Hammer

PNCA Welcomes the Low-Residency MFA in Visual Studies class of 2021!

Our incoming class includes students exploring a range of materials and ideas.

Third Room presents Capital Crawl

April 5th for the opening reception of Capital Crawl, a celebration and solo multimedia installation of new works exploring disability aesthetics and identity revelry by Marie Conner.

Reception 7 – 10 pm

Performance @ 8 pm

Alone and Together

Artists and peers Abney Wallace (Low-Residency MFA in Visual Studies candidate) and Daniel Glendening show together for the first time at Third Room.

The Low-Residency Students had the opportunity this winter to meet with Curators and Gallerists at the Portland Art Museum, Yale Union, PDX contemporary, and Chicken Coop Contemporary