Thursday, September 11
Provocative Portland artist Aaron T Stephan’s first solo show at the Portland Museum of Art (7 Congress Square), To Borrow, Cut, Copy, and Steal, includes several sculptural installations intended to poke the art world, plus some witty works on paper and a series of recordings of Stephan attempting to discuss high-brow subjects with phone-sex workers. It’s on view from Sept. 6 until Feb. 8; open today from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tix: $12 ($10 seniors and students). 775-6148. portlandmuseum.org.