Open Signal is a media arts center in Portland, Oregon. We carry a vision for community-driven media focused on creativity, technology and social change. 

**NOTICE: Our facilities are currently closed to the public in response to COVID-19.**

What's been happening lately?

Winter Closure December 25 - January 3
Donate to Open Signal through the Willamette Week Give!Guide
Interim Plan for Open Signal Leadership

Upcoming Events

Virtual Event: Open Signal Labs In Conversation with Donielle Howard

Jan 29

Open Signal Board Nominations Due

Feb 2

Franklin High School Stories: A Collection of Student Films Screening

Feb 5

Open Signal is a voice for ANYBODY. There are so many tools and the staff is so ready and able to teach. I’m so glad I’m here now, I have so many ideas I have to get out!

CarlaDean Caldera, Paiute and Klamath Tribe; Community Producer, Discovering Our Story

What we're watching

Open Signal Premiere: Silent Voices

Nine people who have been killed and silenced by Portland Police come back to life in this tender, angry, sometimes-hilarious play being produced as a movie because of Covid-19 restrictions on theaters.
Open Signal Labs Presents: Xavier Burgin + 31 Days of Black Horror

Xavier Burgin is an Emmy-nominated writer/director from USC’s School of Cinematic Arts. He’s the director of Shudder’s first original documentary, Horror Noire: A History of Black Horror.

 The Hive Mind: Nancy Lee

Nancy Lee will discuss their interdisciplinary practice as an XR creator, and community organizer.
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