Culture After 20 years, Braden Abraham takes his final bow at Seattle Rep The artistic director’s legacy closes with a twist on a holiday classic, the world premiere of ‘Mr. Dickens and His Carol.’ by Misha Berson / December 5, 2022
Culture ArtSEA: Minimalist pleasures in a maximalist holiday season Carve away the non-essentials with cardboard busts at Traver Gallery, sandblasted landscapes in Pioneer Square and neatly unwoven canvases in Georgetown. by Brangien Davis / December 1, 2022
Culture Things to do in Seattle this December — even for Scrooges A burlesque Nutcracker, ghost-busting in the Georgetown Steamplant, and a host of humorous holiday shows. by Margo Vansynghel & Gavin Borchert & Brangien Davis / December 1, 2022
Culture Meet the Chehalis artist weaving a new Native narrative Seattle-based photographer Selena Kearney traces the revival of Coast Salish weaving and critically surveys faux Native costumes. by Margo Vansynghel / November 21, 2022
Culture ArtSEA: New ʔálʔal Cafe brings Native food, art to Pioneer Square Plus, a feast of Indigenous exhibits and pop-up markets during Native American Heritage Month. by Brangien Davis / November 17, 2022
Culture ArtSEA: Seattle shows that’ll make you feel the planet turn Undulating waves at Pacific Northwest Ballet, aurora borealis on Bainbridge and ceramic shafts of light in Ballard. by Brangien Davis / November 10, 2022
Culture The $1.6B sale of Paul Allen’s art collection looms over Seattle An empty Cinerama and a missing sculpture: What will happen to the late Microsoft billionaire’s legacy of art philanthropy? by Margo Vansynghel / November 10, 2022
Culture New Pike Place Market venue aims to rekindle Seattle’s arts scene With literary talks, live music and dinner theater, The Rabbit Box hopes to get audiences hopping back downtown. by Alexa Peters / November 4, 2022
Culture ArtSEA: Two Seattle museums rethink art through arrangement Plus, a Fantagraphics comics collection that asks, ‘Who Will Make the Pancakes?’ by Brangien Davis / November 3, 2022
Culture Jimi Hendrix at 80: Reimagining the guitarist’s Seattle legacy In two new plays, the rock-’n’-roll icon is celebrated as a creative inspiration for Black youth. by Charles R. Cross / November 2, 2022
Culture Things to do in Seattle this November The art of Indigenous tattoos, the return of beloved comics festival Short Run and neon sculptures in the woods. by Margo Vansynghel & Gavin Borchert & Brangien Davis / November 1, 2022
Culture ArtSEA: A witch’s brew of Halloweeny arts events in Seattle Creepy crawlies, eerie paintings, art for Día de los Muertos and more ways to celebrate the spookiest season. by Brangien Davis / October 27, 2022
Culture ArtSEA: The art of the flour sack in Spokane A road trip to Eastern Washington, including WSU’s ‘Crimson Cube’ and Mexican masks at the Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture. by Brangien Davis / October 20, 2022
Culture ArtSEA: Echoes of Spain in Seattle A vacation finds local connections abroad, and brings fresh perspective home. by Brangien Davis / October 13, 2022