Plus Plus Bizarre Bazaar

MEDIA ARTS+GAMING+FILM+POP CULTURE

PLUS PLUS Bizarre Bazaar is a brand new market bringing together a curated group of artists, publishers, exhibitors, game designers, community organizations, indie distributors, and creative collectives. It is free and open to the public. Stop by to browse and shop artist editions, books, comics, zines, physical media, prints, apparel, games, and more- then stick around to connect with the people who make it all happen!

Film & New Media Small Businesses & Non-Profits

• Video.Store.Age (grassroots indie film distributor of highly curated, hard-to-access titles on patent pending encrypted USB drives)
• Midslumber Media (queer/woman-owned horror film and literature, new and used horror media, out of print/hard-to-find titles, and more)
• Cryptic Trinket Studio (whimsical forest creatures inspired by cryptids and video games, sculptures/ posable puppets)
• Women In Film (nonprofit elevating women in film through education, outreach, and professional development)
• NW Docs (Portland-based documentary film org)
• Open Signal (Portland-based community media center)
• AE PDX (Portland-based motion design and animation community org)

Film & New Media Fragrance & Scent

• Fumerie Parfumerie (niche fragrance boutique featuring bespoke, film-inspired scents)
• Mind Marrow (author using scent as a central artistic medium to explore memory, psychology, and creativity)

Film & New Media Artists

• Spencer Garland (film, 3D rendering, clothing design, coding, and writing, bringing a unique vision of new Black narratives to life)
• Hungry Mantis (VR Artist, paintings, needle-felted mantis friends)
• MENOPUNKS (hormonally radicalized feminist movement, documentary, and podcast)
• Estella Tse (VR/AR artist known internationally for making emotionally immersive stories drawn from mental health and growth)

Music Arts Businesses, Periodicals & Nonprofits

• LIMINAL Music (record and music shop inspired by Japan and more)
• KBOO radio (community radio hub)
• Tape Op Magazine (creative music recording magazine)

Comics / Illustration Periodicals & Nonprofits

• Buckman Journal (publisher of artists and illustrators)
• Floating World Comics (comics shop with strong focus on independent and experimental comics)
• CrucialComix (an artist-centered, narrative-nonfiction comic press that’s rooted in collaboration and community-building.)

Comics / Illustrations Artists

• Nathan Mckee (cut paper layered to create images similar to a screen print and high-res giclee prints from originals, based off nostalgia from growing up in the 80s in Portland)
• Sketchy People (With over 2,000 sketches, Jack has created an immense body of work that celebrates people from all walks of life. Part people watching, part visual history, his work is a study of the magic in everyday life. You could be next.)
• Kory Bing Illustration (All about extinct animals, weird animal fun facts, and creatures from folklore presented in a fun and colorful way! Risograph zines and prints, enamel pins, tshirts, wooden ornaments, stickers, and more all covered in cryptids, paleoart, mythical creatures, and the wonders of nature!)
• Studio Mantissa (artist and software programmer working with computer graphics to explore new modes of abstraction—across video installations, virtual reality worlds, mobile phone applications, and digital prints)
• Dylan Mead (designer and illustrator who also designed the awesome PAM CUT PLUS PLUS logo!)

Indie books, Publishers & Zines

• Grilka Press (specializing in hand made screen prints for small businesses, bands, and artists)
• Broccoli (publisher of unusual delights known for making captivating works in print, an array of collectible niche magazines, art books, and oracle decks designed to spark curiosity.)
• Storyboard Books + Art Supplies (pop-up book and art supplies for storytellers)
• Selected Stories (a carefully curated selection of books from small/independent presses and books related to the arts)
• Microcosm Publishing (beloved indie publisher and bookstore)
• Sous les pavés la page (beautiful secondhand books and periodicals)

Gaming Arts

• Pink Tiger Games (game design studio dedicated to making sweet, kind games to connect people)
• PIGSquad (indie game org dedicated to supporting the health and continued expansion of game developer and enthusiast communities in Portland and beyond)

Art Collectives & Unbound Artists

• Nucleus Portland (a collective of artists and an art gallery that creates a variety of unique, weird, and beautiful art-related things such as prints, accessories, housewares, stickers, cards, and more!)
• Mardeluna (art and merchandise of original characters “Marshall & Friends!” from art prints to apparel, plush toys to giant mascot costumes)
• Lil Planets (an ongoing 360° photography series that transforms familiar landscapes into entirely new worlds)
• Lauren Johnson Fine Art (cyanotypes, handmade film+digital+watercolor images)
• Indui (fantasy art including dragons in the PNW)
• Art Headliner (abstract, surrealism and cartoon art across a variety of medium from giant murals to sneaker design)
• Hustle Home Decor (the definition of maximalism: vibrant suncatchers, colorful magnetic photobooth frames, decorative mirrors, wildly fake plants, and a DIY bag charm station all made by the artist in her Portland studio)
• Swana Rose Center (a gathering space centering those with lineages tied to Southwest Asia and North Africa, focused on education, art and intersectional solidarity)

Textiles / Sewing Artists

• MADRE Linen (artisan, locally designed and manufactured homegoods made of 100% linen)
• Mai Ide (multidisciplinary artist who will be creating a Japanese mending table featuring “Sashiko” and “Kintsugi. PAM CUT Sustainability Labs Fellow 2026)

Sponsored by:

• Portland Art Museum
• PAM CUT // Center for an Untold Tomorrow
• Kickstarter
• Portland Films and Events