Daniel Johnston Free Portland Concert @ Wieden+Kennedy This Thursday
August 22, 2011 — PDXPIPELINEAs we posted earlier in the month for the Daniel Johnston art show at w+k, the free concert takes place this Thursday. It’s going to be packed for sure, so get there early if you want to get in…maybe camp out even.
Related: Portland First Thursday: Daniel Johnston Art Show @ Wieden + Kennedy & FREE Concert
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From press release:
Daniel Johnston Live Gallery Performance
Thursday, August 25 | 6:00-6:30 PM
Wieden+Kennedy | 224 NW 13 Avenue | Portland, Oregon 97209
Wieden+Kennedy is pleased to host a live, intimate gallery performance by Daniel Johnston on Thursday, August 25, from 6:00 - 6:30 pm.
Daniel Johnston - singer, songwriter, musician and artist - has spent the last 30-years exposing his heartrending talks of unrequited love, cosmic mishaps and existential torment to an ever-growing international audience.
The performance is free and open to the public, and celebrates the culmination of the month-long Daniel Johnston Art Show, ¬Å“Space Ducks: An Infinite Comic Book of Musical Greatness,¬Â which includes work from his upcoming comic graphic novel comic book as well as selections of his most popular previous work.
The gallery performance also coincides with the re-launch of Daniel Johnston's popular hihowareyou.com website, produced byWieden+ Kennedy Entertainment.
We encourage anyone to come early to view the gallery, followed by the performance. Hope to see you here!
