(Yuki Nagase Sculptures. The natural basalt stone sculptures on the Oregon State University – Cascades campus were created by artist Masayuki Nagase. Wind, water and the natural environment inspired his work, which were commissioned by OSU-Cascades through the Oregon Arts Commmision’s Percent for Art program | Photo courtesy of OSU-Cascades)   A trio of natural…

(Christopher Boucher, T. Geronimo Johnson and Emily Carr | Photos courtesy of OSU-Cascades) Oregon State University – Cascades will host Rendezvous with Risk: A Literary Festival featuring nationally-recognized storytellers and Oregon-based artists. The festival will include readings, writing workshops, book signings, and interactive art installations that explore contemporary writing and the intersections of art-making and…