Portland Community College | Portland, Oregon

"Oil paintings are as antiquated in Portland as an old brick building. They will not survive the earthquake, their history is of exploitation and greed, and nobody I know can afford one. Yet, a willingly ignorant pit in me yearns for more. I see them and warm with curiosity. Who built them? Who inspired them to do it? Who did they in turn inspire? An obsession with the written word. "

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