“What Birds Can See”
James Collins, Rachel de Joode and Alwin Lay establish a palpable sense of remove between the viewer and the artists' subject matters. More...
Vilhelm Hammershøi
Danish painter Vilhelm Hammershøi was both highly regarded (more in Paris than at home) and vilified during his lifetime but obscured in the century following his death. His central theme of solitude rendered in a quietly restrained palette rejects the theatricality and bombast of many of his modernist peers. More...
Mabel Dodge Luhan
Taos was established as an arts magnet by Mabel Dodge Luhan more than any single person, as this biographical show documents. More...
Jae Ko
Kraft paper manipulated into large sculptural reliefs is the singular material that Jae Ko uses to transform cold walls and floors into churning waves, melting glaciers or massive mountains. More...
Peter Combe
The patriotic title notwithstanding, Peter Combe’s "Stars and Stripes" is less about Independence Day than the mysteries of appearance and representation. More...
“Subduction”
Harold Mendez, Sharon Koelblinger and Ronny Queued were select for "Subduction" to highlight the labor involved in material transformation. Think the countless unseen transformations associated with the movement of the earth's tectonic plates. More...
Lena Moross
Working with watercolors Lena Moross has spent years paintings the transgender Carmine Messina. It is a study in empathy and a celebration of the joyous assertion of self identity against the odds. More...
Michael Brophy
Michael Brophy's acclaim as a painter of the habitat of the Pacific Northwest receives a fresh boost in these pictorial vistas of manmade devastation. It is a dark vision presented with smoldering intensity, and it moves us. More...
“Burnt Generation”
What we call Generation X is the "Burnt Generation" in Iran, and this group of nine mid-career Iranian photographers provide telling insight into the solemn lives being led by many of their peers. It's a portrait that goes well beyond the usual tropes received from corporate media. More...
Carmen Vetter
Carmen Vetter brings together photographs and kiln-formed glass in effectively two distinct bodies of work. The glass stands out for the clever sourcing of imagery, the use of glass powders fired on plate glass, and the feeling we get of hives of activity made engaging with the use of a formalist grid structure. More...
Cris Bruch
"Dispatch" presents a 10-year swath of Cris Bruch's paintings and sculpture. This richly varied work affirms the mystery of form instilled in heavily materialized objects. More...
“Hidden Narratives”
If you don't think that the medium of glass lends itself to the telling of stories, the four artists included in "Hidden Narratives" beg to differ. Erin Dickson, Michelle Murillo, Jeffrey Sarmiento and Kathryn Wightman, successfully integrate traditional and innovative use of glass towards that very end. More...
Meow Wolf
About 135 creatives, together they are Meow Wolf, have filled a cavernous permanent space with a two-story Victorian house that opens to a series of fantastical environments: "The House of Eternal Return." We build our own narratives. More...
Julia Brown
Researching documents of the 1960s civil rights movement lead Julia Brown to visually record and respond to the creation of man-made as well as natural boundaries. "Skin Trade" pushes the theme into provocative subject matter involving animals, smuggling and more. More...
David Michael Lee
Over his 15-year career David Michael Lee has used painting's formal building blocks to construct multiple series. The visual energy released by gathering these together proves expansive and energizing. More...
“A Visual Artifact”
A well curated selection of representational art debuts as a gallery manifesto that contributes immediately to the expanding Seattle scene. More...
Ana Teresa Fernandez
Ana Teresa Fernandez manages competing aesthetic and topical imperatives, making art about feminism and immigration without falling into the traps of art-celebrity worship or academic obscurantism. More...
20 Years/20 Shows
"20 Years/20 Shows" honors SITE's anniversary with exhibits featuring artists who have previously appeared in the contemporary art space. More...
