Contemporary Northwest Art
The third biennial "Contemporary Northwest Art Awards" is a jaunty sampling that is the most dynamic in a decade. More...
Abelardo Morrell
Abelardo Morrell uses rooms as cameras, bringing the outside to the interior. Setting up tents to do the same allows him to record this approach anywhere to often spectacular effect. More...
Without Fear or Favor
For 30 years the "New Art Examiner" was the fiercest voice of iconoclastic art journalism outside of New York, notes former editor James Yood on its 40th anniversary. More...
Leo Vroegindeweij
The Latin "Mutatis Mutandis" phrase translates: "only the necessary changes have been made." In assemblage and inkjet prints Leo Vroegindeweij are clever, funny - and, yes, they give a lot from an economy of means. More...
Dannielle Tegeder
A group of large drawings and a hundred small ones accompanied by computed-generated music add up to Dannielle Tegeder's "Library of Abstract Sound." More...
''Surface Truths''
"Surface Truths: Abstract Painting in the Sixties" shows how sincerely the post-Abstract Expressionist artists admired their forebears. More...
“Slow Read”
in "Slow Read" five painters select books to accompany their bodies of work, providing unusually specific conceptual contexts for viewing abstract paintings. More...
Jordi Alcaraz
Jordi Alcaraz works in a minimalist vein--sort of. Unfettered imagination and rich associations derive from deliberately self-imposed limitations. More...
Ed Mieczkowski
A survey of Ed Mieczkowski's focus on the aesthetics of optical perception since the early 1960s reflects both compositional playfulness and mathematical precision. More...
Modernist Siblings
Matthew Kangas profiles the modernist sculptures commissioned over the last 40 years by the Seattle Arts Commission. More...
Eric Nash
The great historian Lewis Mumford regarded ordinary city signs and commercial structures in terms of "social creativity." Painter Eric Nash's familiar urban icons embody those ideas. More...
Lynn Aldrich
The "Uncommon Objects" of Lynn Aldrich "transforms the known into something curious and unexpected while offering a critical consumerist spin on the assemblage tradition.” More...
Meow Wolf
Santa Fe based collective Meow Wolf's "Nucleotide" is a creative habitat loaded with colorful outer space and underwater denizens that proves more that just a romp. More...
Jim Riswold
Clever titles do not guarantee and a good show, but Jim Riswold's "Art for Oncologists" is both well conceived and very personal. More...
