by Adriana Grant Funhouse explores discomfort, disorientation, and one's willingness to play, in an exhibit that brings a fairground sensibility to works by artists including Mungo Thomson, Julian Hoeber, and Carston Höller. Installations include a bouncy house, a neon circle of light, and ... [More]

4 Culture, Seattle’s most proactive arts, heritage, preservation, and public arts patron, has established itself over the past 35 years as an engine of project-based art-making in Seattle. Though much of the organization’s work happens behind the scenes (including a lobbying camp... [More]

PNB's 2011 Season Finale [More]

Giselle at Pacific Northwest Ballet, June 3-12, 2011 Marcie Sillman   Every artform has its classical canon.  Ballet is no exception.  With the wild success of the film Black Swan, even people who’ve never attended a ballet performance know about Swan Lake.  At Pacific N... [More]

On the heels of last Fall's retrospective of Pablo Picasso's work at the Seattle Art Museum, arts writer Matthew Kangas considers the work and craft of the Chicago artist Nick Cave whose colorful "soundsuit" costumes, dance performances and video works capture audience imagination. Cave's achievem... [More]