Pipilotti Rist: 4th Floor to Mildness

View of 4th Floor To Mildness by Pipilotti Rist in the Crumpacker Center of the Portland Art Museum. Photo by Jeremy Bittermann, 2025. © Pipilotti Rist, Courtesy the artist, Hauser & Wirth and Luhring Augustine / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ProLitteris, Zurich.
View of 4th Floor To Mildness by Pipilotti Rist in the Crumpacker Center of the Portland Art Museum. Photo by Jeremy Bittermann, 2025. © Pipilotti Rist, Courtesy the artist, Hauser & Wirth and Luhring Augustine / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ProLitteris, Zurich. · License
Pipilotti Rist: 4th Floor to Mildness is on view at Portland Art Museum, Portland, United States, until January 31, 2027.
Last verified September 12, 2026 · Official source ↗
Artist Pipilotti Rist transforms the Portland Art Museum with an immersive installation featuring suspended, custom-shaped video screens, ambient lighting, and music by Soap&Skin. Visitors lie on bed-like rafts to watch footage recorded underwater, surrounded by moving light circles. The immersive environment invites guests to relax together while contemplating their relationships to nature, their physical forms, and each other.
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- Portland Art MuseumPortland, United States · November 20, 2025 – January 31, 2027Until 31 Jan 2027
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View of 4th Floor To Mildness by Pipilotti Rist in the Crumpacker Center of the Portland Art Museum. Photo by Jeremy Bittermann, 2025. © Pipilotti Rist, Courtesy the artist, Hauser & Wirth and Luhring Augustine / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ProLitteris, Zurich.
View of 4th Floor To Mildness by Pipilotti Rist in the Crumpacker Center of the Portland Art Museum. Photo by Jeremy Bittermann, 2025. © Pipilotti Rist, Courtesy the artist, Hauser & Wirth and Luhring Augustine / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ProLitteris, Zurich. · License · Source ↗