Culture Black Arts Legacies: Shaping the Seattle sound Seattle music pioneer Dave Lewis defined Northwest rock. Now, The Black Tones are helping him carry the legacy forward. by Tifa Tomb / June 17, 2022
Culture At 88, an undiscovered painter makes his museum debut at Wing Luke The curator who found Victor Kai Wang’s decades of unusual artwork says it was ‘like stumbling upon buried treasure.’ by Margo Vansynghel / June 10, 2022
Culture Black Arts Legacies: Defining theater, past and future Douglas Q. Barnett and Sharon Nyree Williams, the driving forces behind Black Arts/West and CD Forum, share a mission to tell Black stories in the theater. by Tifa Tomb / June 10, 2022
Culture Black Arts Legacies: Visual Arts and Vibrancy Two artists honor the history of Black art in Seattle while helping to reimagine the city. by Tifa Tomb / June 3, 2022
Culture ArtSEA: Celebrating Black brilliance and queer pride in Seattle Plus, a new flower festival blooms in the Chinatown-International District. by Brangien Davis & Margo Vansynghel / June 2, 2022
Culture ArtSEA: Pottery Northwest reopens in Pioneer Square Plus, sublime slime and a trip to space. by Margo Vansynghel / May 26, 2022
Culture ‘Soft paintings’ take over the Bellevue Arts Museum Seattle artist Joey Veltkamp didn’t start making quilts until his 40s. Now, he’s getting a major solo show. by Margo Vansynghel / May 23, 2022
Culture ArtSEA: A new chapter for Seattle’s historic Columbia City Theater Plus, Northwest outdoor music festivals are back in full swing. by Margo Vansynghel / May 19, 2022
Culture ArtSEA: Seattle writers take up data mining Plus, new art spaces in Ballard and Beacon Hill. by Margo Vansynghel / May 12, 2022
Culture Seattle Art Museum security guards join the wave of union efforts The push comes amid a growing trend of labor organizing in U.S. museums and a flurry of high-profile union votes locally and nationally. by Margo Vansynghel / May 6, 2022