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Drawings signed by convicted killer Ward Weaver for sale on Internet
Ward Weaver remains one of Oregon's most notorious killers. In 2002, he murdered two of his daughter's friends, Ashley Pond, 12, and Miranda Gaddis, 13, in Oregon City.
Making Art While Nervous: Buddy Bunting's Plein-Air Prisons
Buddy Bunting, interviewed this week on In/Visible here , stakes out prisons. He parks by the sides of their roads to sketch, photograph, and videotape them in a hurry, before he gets caught.
Crawl Space's openings are great parties, and Buddy Bunting's great big, stark portraits of remote places - like his minimalist drawing of the Two Rivers Correctional Institution in Umatilla, Oregon, installed on a 32-foot wall built for this show, which is archly titled High Living - are lonely as hell .
Jailhouse Beating Leads to Lawsuit Against Five Deputies
A jailhouse beating last spring in Portland that was witnessed by a nurse has led to a prisoner suing five Multnomah County corrections deputies.