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If Andy Warhol had read more comic books, made more sculpture, and had a more prominent sense of humor, his work might look similar to that of Seattle artist Tim Marsden. A Seattle transplant from London, Tim uses bold lines and bright...
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The youth and staff at Urban ArtWorks are hard at work this summer, illuminating Seattle communities with their wonderful works of art. Armed with brushes, paint, and a passion for public art, the ArtWorks crew bring their skills to the...
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Did you miss the Art Walk Awards at FRED Wildlife Refuge last Thursday? Check out the video below for a quick look at the fun we had and the fun you - yes, YOU - can have next time. As promised, DJ Swervewon and Dumb Eyes were on...
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For the past few weeks, Seattle artists No Touching Ground (NTG), NKO and photographer Dan Hawkins have been hard at work inside Gallery 4Culture, re-creating Tomb, an installation originally constructed by the trio inside an abandoned...
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By the third image of American Chronicles: The Art of Norman Rockwell, currently on display at Tacoma Art Museum, two things become apparent. One, Norman Rockwell is a skilled painter with an uncanny ability to tell a story with a single...
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Last Friday at Seattle Art Museum, Chicago-based artist Nick Cave (not to be confused with the musician) showed his latest work: "Soundsuits" made of cast-off materials like buttons, purses, and sandwich bags. Accompanying aisles of...
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Resurrect the Lusty Lady?
Over the weekend, councilmember Nick Licata updated his website devoted to tracking the progress of the 619 Western building’s fate, posting eight building suggestions the artists may be able to relocate to. The...
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Joey Veltkamp's The ghost of Claude and the ghost of Pinky
When First Thursday rolls around, there's always some head scratching to go along with it. While there are plenty of good exhibits making an appearance at Pioneer Square's galleries...
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A noted photographer, Vancouverian Jonah Samson can also weild a paintbrush, and gives brightly-colored new life to old photos in his latest exhibit, Paintings from the Archives of the Pleasantville Historical Society,...
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Waite's "Arch/Paris"
This evening, from 6-8 p.m., Winston Wächter Gallery is hosting not one, but two art openings. Returning to the gallery for the third time is Peter Waite, a master at painting architectural monuments. In his installation...
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One Pot, brainchild of local culturemaker Michael Hebb, has teamed up with Architecture for Humanity to take “Surf and Turf” to a whole new level. To garner inspiration for an upcoming fundraising dinner in San Francisco, the team is...
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Jordan's "Dans les vignes rouges"
Tomorrow, R E Welch Gallery brings sunshine to Seattle in the form of paintings by Lorraine Jordan. Jordan's oil paintings mimic the landscape of southern France, filled with rolling hills, blooming...
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If you happened to have missed last week’s openings for two exhibits on display in retirement communities, the surprising home for rare works from recognized artists, you’re in luck. Tonight marks another opening at the Aljoya community in...
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Built for Man clothing designer Francisco Hernandez is throwing a bash tonight, playing nearly an hour’s worth of weird footage that consists of humping animals, thrusting hips and g-strings at his new Capitol Hill storefront. The...
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A look at Horiuchi's rare work on display at Aljoya tonight
You don’t have to visit a museum to see works from the world famous artist Paul Horiuchi this afternoon. Instead, a jaunt over to Mercer Island’s retirement community Aljoya will do...
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The folks over at the Foundation for Sex Positive Culture are throwing an evening party February 26 to raise some money for this year’s Seattle Erotic Art Festival. Patrons are advised to come dressed in their finest formal wear or street-...
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The documentary of Seattle sonic artist and musician Trimpin screens tonight at Central Cinema, exploring the artist's large-scale sonic sculptures and a collaboration with the Kronos Quartet. First screened at SXSW in 2009, Trimpin:...
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One of Boudreau's spray painted works
While we were sad that Michael Alm moved his fur-wearing mannequins out of Ghost Gallery last week, gallery owner Laurie Kearney didn’t think twice about launching another exhibit following the same...
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Sylvia Bolton and Laura Ward
When you take a boring object like a chair and hand it over to ten artists and ten interior designers to do as they will, the results are anything but ordinary. That’s exactly what Seattle Design Center’s...
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Hayden and Wisdom will demonstrate ways to interact during their exhibit tomorrow
Tomorrow, artists Alex Hayden and Juliana Wisdom reveal their newest exhibit Stuck at the Kids’ Table at the Bellevue College Gallery Space. According to their...