Bijou Art Cinemas
492 E. 13th Avenue,
Eugene,
OR
97401
492 E. 13th Avenue,
Eugene,
OR
97401
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Bijou Art Cinemas (Official)
Additional Info
Architects: W.R.B. Willcox
Styles: Mission Revival
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News About This Theater
- May 6, 2013 — Movie Houses of Worship spotlights theaters in need
- Aug 11, 2012 — Downtown Eugene slated to get new quad art cinema
The Bijou Arts Cinema opened October 17, 1980 in a converted California Mission style church which was built in 1925. Screen 1 has 104-seats and screen 2 has 95-seats. It was closed on August 3, 2021 following a downturn due to the Covid pandemic and issues with the owner of the building.
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A photograph from September 2005:
http://flickr.com/photos/bishoff/41363966/
A night view from December 2006:
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This weblog post says that the former church the Bijou occupies was built in 1925 and was designed by architect W. R. B. Willcox (misspelled as Wilcox in the text.) Willcox was the first Dean of the University of Oregon School of Architecture.
Here is the web site of the Bijou Art Cinema.
This theater has closed:
Eugene, OR: Bijou Art Cinemas Closed Permanently [Aug 3, 2021]
https://www.registerguard.com/story/news/2021/08/02/bijou-art-cinemas-eugene-movie-theater-permanent-closure/5449516001/