
ArtSEA: Amid shifting national tides, NW art brings perspective
From a new gallery dedicated to Indigenous stories to “deep listening” music to neon sculpture in the woods, local venues provide a grounding influence.
Brangien Davis is the arts and culture editor at Cascade PBS, where she writes the weekly https://crosscut.com/artsea
From a new gallery dedicated to Indigenous stories to “deep listening” music to neon sculpture in the woods, local venues provide a grounding influence.
Step away from the news and into the trees or immerse yourself in art shows — better yet, do both at once.
From surreal to unsettling to cinematically scary, these shows offer a welcome diversion from the horrors of election season.
Blown, etched, annealed or slumped — glasses of all classes are featured in the festival. Plus, Northwest music shows from Skerik to Frankenstein.
Plus, African American spirituals on stage at Seattle Opera, and film festivals showcasing South Asian, queer and international themes.