Culture Podcast | The afterlives of Seattle’s groundbreaking Black Arts/West theater Though the Madrona theater closed in 1980, several artists trace their current work to its heyday. by Brooklyn Jamerson-Flowers / June 22, 2022
Culture Afrofuturism reigns at Seattle museums this June MoPOP and the Museum of Museums explore a galaxy of Black culture by way of science fiction, fashion and art installations. by Margo Vansynghel / June 20, 2022
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 ArtSEA: Summer celebrations from solstice to Juneteenth Plus, an immersive new show on Capitol Hill lands evolved alien life in Seattle. by Brangien Davis / June 16, 2022
Culture Black Arts Legacies: The visceral verse of poet Anastacia-Reneé With an emphasis on experimentation, the artist’s practice is ever expanding. by Kemi Adeyemi / June 16, 2022
Culture Podcast | A history of many hopes at the NW African American Museum The Central District institution has a complicated backstory and an important role to play for Seattle's Black arts community. by Brooklyn Jamerson-Flowers / June 15, 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 ArtSEA: In Kirkland, a shower of artful raindrops Plus, a deluge of new dance performances in Georgetown, Capitol Hill, Uptown and Tacoma. by Brangien Davis / June 9, 2022
Culture Black Arts Legacies: Mona Lake Jones honors women with words Using her verse and voice, the former Seattle and King County poet laureate exalts the magnetic power of Black women. by Jasmine Mahmoud / June 9, 2022