CONVERGE 45 Join us to celebrate Converge 45’s 10th anniversary and support Here, To You, Now, the 2026 Triennial curated by Lumi Tan Bringing together artists, patrons, and civic leaders, the gala helps power a citywide exhibition that will unfold across Portland through ambitious new commissions and free public programming
Public Programming — CONVERGE 45 Portland Monument Project Symposium October 11-12, 2024 The Portland Monuments Symposium was presented by Converge 45 and Portland Community College, the first of a series of public events supported by the City of Portland This event built upon Converge 45’s Portland Monuments Memorials Project, which launched in 2021 during social justice protests and scrutiny of Portland’s public
2026: Here, To you, Now — CONVERGE 45 Here, To you, Now The 2026 Converge 45 Triennial Curated by Lumi Tan The 2026 Converge 45 triennial Here, To you, Now centers on experiences that bring people together—here and now—while celebrating the meaningful temporary communities that form around art Inspired by the writing of Portland literary icon Ursula K Le Guin, the triennial features 28 artists and 17 new commissions that
Upcoming Events — CONVERGE 45 Join us to celebrate Converge 45’s 10th anniversary and support Here, To You, Now, the 2026 Triennial curated by Lumi Tan Bringing together artists, patrons, and civic leaders, the gala helps power a citywide exhibition that will unfold across Portland through ambitious new commissions and free public programming
MISSION — CONVERGE 45 Converge 45 is a non-profit arts organization that produces a contemporary art triennial in Portland, Oregon In collaboration with a dynamic community of artists, organizations, galleries, corporate partners, alternative venues, and a guest curator, Converge 45 develops a citywide exhibition across the metropolitan area every three years
OPPORTUNITIES — CONVERGE 45 OPPORTUNITIES See the list below for current opportunities to work with Converge 45 Apply now to join our team and contribute to fostering Portland’s vibrant creative ecosystem through innovative programming and community engagement
PMMP 2021 — CONVERGE 45 March 19, 2021 Co-presented by The Portland Parks Foundation, Regional Arts Culture Council, the Portland Art Museum, and Converge 45 Liz Ogbu, Studio O, designer, urbanist, racial and spatial justice activist In conversation with Manuel Padilla of PSU's National Policy Consensus Center A designer, urbanist, and spatial justice activist, Liz is an expert on engaging and transforming
Portland Monuments Project Symposium, presented by the . . . - CONVERGE 45 The Portland Monuments Symposium is the first of a series of public community activities supported by the City of Portland that builds from Portland’s Monuments Memorials Project, inaugurated in 2021 by Converge 45, which scrutinized the impact of public monuments in Portland, Oregon
WHO WE ARE — CONVERGE 45 Converge 45 was founded in 2016 by Elizabeth Leach and a coalition of arts professionals and business leaders committed to supporting the Pacific Northwest’s creative community by creating new opportunities for increased engagement with critical issues in contemporary art
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