In helping more than 120
national and international artists realize projects considered too difficult, provocative, or complex to attract funding and support otherwise, the gallery achieved insider fame and deepseated respect as a bastion of generosity and risk.
Converge 45 is a dynamic community of Portland arts organizations, galleries,
artists, art professionals,
and community business partners has joined together to
realize the vision of Converge 45, an annual event of arts
and ideas located in Portland, OR
and engaged with
national and international conversations on contemporary art.