Drifts
Friday–Sunday, September 19–21, 2014
ONGOING ALL WEEKEND
+ BEDTIME STORIES (Tara Atkinson — ephemera throughout the city)
+ Poem Shop (Chanelle Bergeron)
+ Arsenal (Cole Caswell @ multiple points on the peninsula)
+ Two Lonely Benches (Robert Hyde on Upper Exchange Street)
+ Elevating the Issue of Opiate Addition in Maine (Michael Libby on lampposts on High & Oak Streets)
+ A Migration of Rats (Johanna Moore — scavenger hunt throughout the city)
+ Object Solutions (Ernesto Morales — throughout the city & on loop at Zero Station)
+ The Migration of Edges (Jeanne Morel — ephemera throughout the city)
+ Rorschach Portland (William Norton — throughout the city)
+ Galen Richmond’s battery-powered televisions
+ Vagrant Frequencies (Nicholas Rosenblum)
+ citydrift/Portland/poemgram (Arlo Smith — ephemera throughout the city)
+ Lodge (Kurt Steger @ Thompson’s Point)
+ John Sundling’s sculptural contrivance (@ the site of the Bayside Glacier, the block bordered by Somerset, Elm, Chestnut, and the Bayside Trail)
+ Self Arrest (thinkpunkgirl @ Lower Exchange Street Alley)
+ Dream Quilt (Jane Walsh @ Zero Station)
FRIDAY, SEPT 19
+ 12–7pm: Wall Drawing ∞ (Saula Wit @ SPACE Gallery Annex)
+ 2–3pm: King Lettuce’s Great Dynasty (Dawn Robinson @ SPACE Gallery Annex)
+ 3pm: Stub Wilderness (Mel Bentley @ SPACE Gallery Annex)
+ 4–4:30pm: Drifting from Washington (Graham Isaac @ Zero Station)
+ 4:30–5:30pm: Voice of the People (The Telling Room @ Tommy’s Park)
+ 5:30–6:00pm: “Drifting from Washington” pt 1 (Benjamin Schmitt @ Zero Station)
+ 6–7pm: Cityful (Meg Willing @ SPACE Gallery Annex)
+ 7–9pm: Petal Harder (Corey Anderson & Deirdre Fulton @ Longfellow Square points)
+ after dark: LZRgram (Sean O’Brien — throughout the city)
+ 7:45–8:15pm: Alluvium: Current Revisions of a Drifting City (Ben DeHaan & Eric Spalding @ Anderson Street next to Bunker Brewing)
+ 8pm: The Matryoshka Principle (Toni Jo Coppa @ Deering Oaks Park)
+ 8pm Fri – 8pm Sat: Mechanical Music Box Lock-In (Steve Tesh & Brendan Ferri @ Open Bench Project)
+ 8:20–8:45pm: “Bicycle Crash” (Rollin Leonard @ Anderson Street @ Fogg Auto Body Repair Shop)
+ 9–11pm: INFO/INTRO PARTY @ Zero Station
+ 9pm: Protest Raga (Patrick Colin Walsh @ Zero Station)
SATURDAY, SEPT 20
+ all day: Dead Letter (Joe Dwyer @ SPACE Gallery Annex)
+ all day: Proliferation (Catherine LaBarre @ Deering Oaks Park, in the trees around the Farmers’ Market)
+ all day: The Simple Beauties in the Complex Relations of Living Things (Blake Hiltunen @ Deering Oaks Park)
+ through 8pm: Mechanical Music Box Lock-In (Steve Tesh & Brendan Ferri @ Open Bench Project)
+ 9–11am: Fingerprint Portraits (Jeff Badger @ Ohno Cafe)
+ mid-morning to early afternoon: A Boat Out Of Water Trying To Get Back Into It (Michael Dix Thomas @ Western Prom [start] to launch at East End Boat Launch [end])
+ 11am: ROPE/WALK (Julie Poitras Santos @ corner of Fox & Hammond Streets, walking/driving to corner of Kennebec & Brattle Streets)
+ 11am Sat – Sun: Your Hair, Your Spit (Douglas W. Milliken & Genevieve Johnson @ Open Bench Project)
+ 12–8pm: Cityful (Meg Willing @ SPACE Gallery Annex)
+ 12–8pm: Wall Drawing ∞ (Saula Wit @ SPACE Gallery Annex)
+ 12pm–8pm: Space Reversed (Khiang Heng @ Zero Station)
+ 1pm: ROPE/WALK (Julie Poitras Santos @ corner of Grey & Park Streets, walking to the corner of Congress & Walker Streets)
+ 1–1:30pm: Sugar and Salt (Nicole Hogarty @ Parking lot by PMA)
+ 1–4pm: The Observers (Sean Glover @ Thompson’s Point)
+ 2–2:30pm: “Drifting from Washington” pt 2 (Benjamin Schmitt)
+ 3–4:30pm: Panel Discussion w/Audience Participation @ SPACE Gallery: Situationism & Uses of Public Space
+ 4pm Sat – 11am Sun: FOES (begin @ Water Treatment Plant in the East End & conclude @ Strange Maine)
+ 4:30–5pm: Realignments (Kerry Anderson @ corner of Elm & Somerset Streets)
+ late afternoon (exact time TBD): Looo.ch (@ Zero Station)
+ late afternoon/evening through Sunday: Glam Branch (Tom Bordeaux @ Western Prom)
+ 6–7pm: Texabodia Walk (Ash Adams & Greg Bem departing @ SPACE Gallery Annex)
+ 7–9pm: Petal Harder (Corey Anderson & Deirdre Fulton @ Longfellow Square points)
+ sundown through the evening: The Observers (Sean Glover @ Thompson’s Point)
+ after dark: LZRgram (Sean O’Brien — throughout the city)
+ 7:30pm: Chamber Work: Stillness in Cacophony (Denis Nye @ 72 Oak Street in the parking garage)
+ 8–8:30pm: Alluvium: Current Revisions of a Drifting City (Ben DeHaan & Eric Spalding — under bridge by Water Treatment Plant in the East End/Bayside Trail)
+ 9–9:30pm: Stringlodell (Clay Projex @ Diamond Street & Bayside Trail)
+ evening: FOES (@ Thompson’s Point)
+ 10pm: DRIFTER PARTY @ Thompson’s Point
SUNDAY, SEPT 21
+ all day: The Simple Beauties in the Complex Relations of Living Things (Blake Hiltunen @ Deering Oaks Park)
+ all day: Glam Branch (Tom Bordeaux @ Western Prom)
+ all day: Your Hair, Your Spit (Douglas W. Milliken & Genevieve Johnson @ Open Bench Project)
+ 11am: FOES (@ Strange Maine)
+ 11am: Dreaming of Flight (Reba Short, Christina Klein, Brittany Cook, Heather Irish, Jennie Hahn, Allison McCall, Michela Micalizio, & Emma Cooper @ plaza behind Bank of Maine)
+ 12pm: Curator Q&A Session & Drifter Open Discussion/Reflections @ SPACE Gallery
+ 12–8pm: Wall Drawing ∞ (Saula Wit @ SPACE Gallery Annex)
+ 1:30–2:30pm: “Directions / Drift / Takes” (Beazley Kanost @ Zero Station)
+ 2–3pm: King Tide: ReSEAving (King Tide Gang @ Lincoln Park Fountain)
+ 2–5pm: Transcendental Chess (Transcendental Chess Team @ Congress Square Park / rain venue: SPACE Gallery)
+ 4–6pm: Stroudwater Village Neighborhood Jam Session & Cookout (Stroudwater Village Association & Stroudwater Baptist Church)
+ 4:30–5pm: Realignments (Kerry Anderson @ corner of Elm & Somerset Streets)
+ 4:30–5pm: The Garage Band (meeting @ parking garage on Pleasant Street)
+ 6–6:30pm: Sugar and Salt (Nicole Hogarty @ Congress Square Park)
+ after dark: LZRgram (Sean O’Brien — throughout the city)
SPACE Gallery Annex
534 Congress St, Portland
Open & free all weekend for citydrift/Portland. Come by to see some drifts, documentation, discussions, gather with friends, ask questions, and use the Annex as a congregating, meeting, and/or departure point for drifting.
Friday, September 19: 12–7pm
Saturday, September 20: 12–8pm
Sunday, September 21: 12–8pm
Zero Station
222 Anderson St, Portland
Open & free most of the weekend for citydrift/Portland. Come by to see some drifts, interactive Skype talks & readings, gather with friends, ask questions, and use the space as a congregating, meeting, and/or departure point for drifting.
Friday, September 19: 4–11pm
Saturday, September 20: 12–8pm
Sunday, September 21: 12–4pm
Documentation Installation
Bring the documentation of your drifts back to the Annex!
SPACE Gallery Annex
Saturday, September 20: 12–8pm
Sunday, September 21: 12–8pm
citydrift/Portland Documentation Exhibition
SPACE Gallery Annex
Sunday, September 21 — Friday, October 3 (First Friday)
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