Artist Tavares Strachan’s show at Frye packed with subversive drama
Labor-intensive, visually compelling works by the Bahamian artist seem to challenge outworn heroes and cultural assumptions of the Western canon, yet some of Strachan’s simplest...
Seattle artist Mary Ann Peters explores the migration crisis
In “slipstream,” an exhibition of Mary Ann Peters’ works at the James Harris Gallery, this longtime presence on the Seattle art scene turns her energetic...
Two very different painters show that abstractionism isn’t dead yet | Art review
Robert C. Jones and Cable Griffith both offer works with an optimistic outlook at G. Gibson Gallery.
Plight of immigrants brought to light in ambitious Tacoma Art Museum show | Art review
Zhi Lin’s “In Search of the Lost History of Chinese Migrants and the Transcontinental Railroad” employs artistic innovation to tell a story.
Review: Diverse notions of drawing at the Whatcom Museum
The 29 artists selected by Seattle Art Museum curator Catharina Manchanda for the Bellingham National present media as diverse as photography, video, audio and sculpture...
Review: Who knew? Paul Allen Collection does abstraction at Pivot Art + Culture
The Seattle gallery’s show “Color and Pattern” is a big departure from other, realism-dominated shows from Allen’s trove of artworks. You’ll see masters of the...
Review: Is ‘WE’ installation deep? No. Is it fun? Definitely.
The artist trio LET’S has created a room-size carnivallike exhibition at the MadArt space in South Lake Union, in which visitors can collaborate on the...
At Seattle Art Museum, a peek at Paul Allen’s landscapes | Art review VIEW
“Seeing Nature: Landscape Masterworks from the Paul G. Allen Family Collection” is an interesting mix, including the outlier Klimt landscape “Birch Forest” and the Cezanne...
‘A Closer Look’ at more of Paul Allen’s art collection at Pivot | Art review
A review of “A Closer Look: Portraits from the Paul G. Allen Family Collection” at Pivot Art + Culture in Seattle, which hangs photos and...
‘Matched Makers’ is all about being married to your work | Art review
The show at the Museum of Northwest Art features works by 28 artist couples, including Jacob Lawrence and Gwendolyn Knight, Sheila Klein and Ries Niemi,...