Origins and Legacies Gallery

Address: 

516 NW 14th Avenue
Portland, OR 97209

The Origins & Legacies exhibition series is designed to celebrate the artistry and innovation inherent in textile and fashion design, with a particular focus on how cultural traditions influence contemporary creative practices. The event aims to explore the intricate design processes behind Andrea Aranow’s legendary collections, showcasing the meticulous craftsmanship and creative vision that brought these textiles to life. By highlighting the interplay between traditional techniques and modern reinterpretations, the exhibition seeks to inspire designers and artists to draw on cultural heritage as a wellspring of creative innovation.

The exhibition also aims to educate the public on the design evolution of textiles and fashion, revealing how historical techniques continue to shape and inform contemporary design practices. Through carefully curated displays, visitors will gain insight into the design decisions that link the past with the present, fostering a deeper appreciation for the role of tradition in modern creative work.

Venue Upcoming Events

Tue, 10/01/2024 - 6:00pm to 9:00pm
John JB Butler Trio play at Origins and Legacies Gallery John JB Butler - guitar Tony Pacini - keyboards Chris Lee - drums They will be playing the music of...