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Artists Jeremy Bolen, Abbey Hepner, and Shimpei Takeda employ alternative photo processes that incorporate radioactive materials at different stages of the image’s production to create reveal the prevalence of nuclear energy in our environment.

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Events

Opening Reception

Fri, Jun 3, 2016 from 6:00 – 8:00pm UTC

Artist Talk

Thu, Jun 9, 2016 from 6:30 – 8:00pm UTC
A discussion between 'Reactive Matters' artists Jeremy Bolen and Abbey Hepner, and Chuck Johnson of Oregon Physicians for Social Responsibility.

Screening

Fri, Jul 22, 2016 from 6:30 – 8:00pm UTC
Screening of 'Containment': A 2015 documentary film by Peter Galison and Robb Moss. Part observational essay filmed in weapons plants, Fukushima and deep underground—and part graphic novel—Containment weaves between an uneasy present and an imaginative, troubled far future, exploring the idea that over millennia, nothing stays put. This event will take place at Newspace (1632 SE 10th Ave.) FREE and open to the public.

Location

1632 SE 10th Ave
Portland, OR, US