Culture Now streaming: New movies from the PNW Instead of Netflix, tune into the Seattle Queer Film Festival, the National Film Festival for Talented Youth and ‘Doctober.’ by Margo Vansynghel / October 15, 2020
Culture Six new Seattle art spaces defying COVID A secret basement. A front-yard mailbox. A museum of museums. The show goes on, in unconventional ways. by Margo Vansynghel / October 14, 2020
Culture A Seattle theater stages socially distanced plays — no Zoom required From phone performances to drive-ins and two-person plays: On the Boards is outsmarting coronavirus constraints. by Margo Vansynghel / October 1, 2020
Culture New Seattle pantries fight food insecurity one fridge at a time Powered by the community and mutual aid, the fridges offer fresh food for everyone — no questions asked. by Margo Vansynghel / September 21, 2020
Culture The art of the mask comes to Seattle’s Museum of Museums The new exhibit is taking the safety precaution to creative heights, with 900 masks made to support young artists. by Margo Vansynghel / September 15, 2020
Culture Look, don’t touch: Seattle museums reopen at last Washington museums can now open at 25% capacity. Will that be enough to survive? by Margo Vansynghel / September 1, 2020
Culture Augmented reality app reveals Seattle protest art in surprising places Aimed at sustaining the Black Lives Matter movement, the new citywide art show is part of the Seattle Design Festival. by Margo Vansynghel / August 14, 2020
Culture A Seattle photographer takes portraits of SPD’s ‘less lethal’ weapons Collected off the streets during protests, blast balls and rubber bullets get a rare artistic and journalistic treatment. by Margo Vansynghel / August 12, 2020
Culture Seattle parks become stages for pop-up dance performances Pros at pivoting, choreographers are getting creative during coronavirus. by Margo Vansynghel / August 6, 2020
Culture Seattle designers are making masks fashionable The pivot from apparel to protection has been a lifeline for some local creators. by Margo Vansynghel / July 22, 2020
