WANAWARI! and A Salute to A Few Other Galleries
WaNaWari wins a headline again with five provocative installations. Carletta Carrington Wilson’s “Night of the Stereotypes,” in the...

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May 1, 2021
Jacob Lawrence’s “Struggle...from the History of the American People”
Seattle Art Museum opens March 5 Following our catastrophic Capitol riot, what could be more timely than Jacob Lawrence’s series on...

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Mar 1, 2021


Selma Waldman: Witness to the Abuse of Power
“Lust for power and territory is the same lust that kills man, women, children and the land itself.” ~Selma Waldman 2002 What would...

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Feb 1, 2021
Cruisin’ the Fossil Coastline” at The Burke Museum, until May 21
Ray Troll has been drawing fossils since he was four years old, based on a plastic dinosaur set his parents gave him. We know that most...

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Jan 1, 2021
STEVEN HOLL: MAKING ARCHITECTURE. BELLEVUE ARTS MUSEUM
Steven Holl, named by Time magazine in 2001 as “America’s best architect”, grew up in Bremerton where he first encountered...

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Nov 1, 2020
Leschi Artist’s Map is the COVID Public Art Project You’ve Been Waiting For
Celebrating public space, Libby L. Gerber invites viewers to look for views of Mount Rainier in mundane public spaces, using her...

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Sep 1, 2020


Discover the Art All Around Us!
Part I Since all the venues for art are closed, I invite you to walk or bike through our neighborhoods and discover the amazing public...

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May 1, 2020


Racism, Spirituality and Sex: Three Shows and Three Themes at the Seattle Art Museum
Part I John Akomfrah’s “Future History” (until May 3, 2020) majestically fills three major galleries on the fourth floor of the Seattle...

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Apr 1, 2020


Seattle Asian Art Museum Reopens!
We are having another thrilling museum opening in Seattle this month! The renovated Asian Art Museum opens to the public on Saturday...

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Feb 1, 2020


A Few Bright Spots to Cheer the Dark Days of Winter
For the holiday and winter season here is Betty Shabazz X (Malcolm X’s wife): “We can say ‘Peace on Earth’ We can sing about it, preach...

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Jan 1, 2020


From Fashion to Tagalog Theater
Part I: WaNaWari’s Ongoing Success WaNaWari held a dynamic and entertaining fashion show on Sunday Sept 1 in their back yard. The...

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Oct 1, 2019


Art Reviews
Editor’s note: We received four art reviews this month: two from our art critic, Susan Platt, and two from our “Renaissance Woman,”...

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Sep 1, 2019

