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Sunday, April 20th, 2008
Wine and dine for Arts Corps
Tomorrow night, Monday April 21st, have dinner or a few drinks at Spitfire in Belltown, and support Arts Corps at the same time (they get a cut of the night’s proceeds).
Arts Corps is a non-profit youth development program that partners with schools and community organizations to bring free arts classes to low-income youth. It’s an amazing group […]
No Comments » - Posted in Art, Visual Arts, Theater, Fund Raisers by Janet Galore
Thursday, March 20th, 2008
mcleod residence lounge opening
Mcleod Residence, the wonderful art space with a lounge formerly open only to members, opens its doors to the public this Friday.
More at http://www.mcleodresidence.com/
No Comments » - Posted in DJ, Seattle News, Art Galleries, Visual Arts by Janet Galore
Saturday, February 16th, 2008
RIP Rainier Cold Storage stock house
Last Saturday it was a cold, drizzly night. Clusters of people drawn to the Georgetown Art Attack stood across the street from where the Rainier Cold Storage stock house building was being demolished, taking in the beauty. The rain was misting and sodium streetlights reflected off clouds onto the crumbling brick, broken windows, and jagged edges of […]
No Comments » - Posted in Architecture, Seattle News by Janet Galore
Wednesday, February 6th, 2008
Simultaneity: Entanglement
For those into art and technology (like me), my friend Joel Kollin has collaborated with Juan Pampin and Ensu Kang to create a sound and sculptural installation that links 911 Media Arts and SOIL. The opening is this Thursday, February 7, 6-9pm at both venues.
Entanglement draws a symbolic acoustic line between two distant locations, SOIL […]
No Comments » - Posted in Art Galleries, Visual Arts, Exhibits, Music by Janet Galore
Sunday, February 3rd, 2008
killer sci-fi fashion in 70mm
Want to be immersed in a world of the best sci-fi fashion and design ever produced? Today you can catch the last showing of 2001: A Space Odyssey at the Cinerama, at noon. It’s part of the Cinerama 70mm film festival that runs through March.
costume design by Hardy Amies, 1968
If you miss that, Tron is playing later […]
No Comments » - Posted in Film, Items of Interest by Janet Galore
Friday, January 11th, 2008
Satsop residency performance
photo: pauloutwest
This Saturday evening, OKOK Gallery in Ballard will present three compositions from the inaugural Environmental Aesthetics Satsop Residency by Seattle sound artist Yann Novak, Olympia quartet Problems, and Olympia artist Myello. The artists were granted access to the #5 abandoned nuclear cooling tower in Elma Washington where they were invited to sonically interpret this epic industrial monument. The […]
No Comments » - Posted in Performance, Music by Janet Galore
Thursday, January 10th, 2008
Slutty designer taser
The Consumer Electronics Show (CES) is winding up this week. It’s the world’s grand geek gadget fest each year, and Las Vegas is ground zero. An eruption of techno-porn, thinly veiling pent-up consumerism, greed, and outright lust… it’s perfect for Vegas!
Top on my list… the leopard taser. With an MP3 player!
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