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Eighteen years ago author Darin Strauss struck a girl on a bike while he was driving. The cyclist, a girl from his high school, swerved in f...

Today is the birthday of Víctor Jara , the Chilean teacher, theater director, poet, singer-songwriter, and political activist. Jara was born...

One of my favorite artists in Seattle - an extremely talented painter, illustrator and graphic designer who also happens to paint splendid g...

Earlier this week the magnificent Capitol Theater in downtown Olympia was sold to its longtime tenant, the Olympia Film Society . The volunt...

I finally made it down to Pioneer Square on a sunny day with my camera and was able to get some shots of this gorgeous new mural by Weirdo ...

The Japanese-born Cornish College graduate Kumi Yamashita creates unique art by casting light over strategically placed objects which sha...

Been a long week. Glad it's Friday.

Seattle-based painter Kate Vrijmoet is receiving local and international recognition for her remarkable and often unsettling body of work. ...

by William Butler Yeats Hands, do what you're bid: Bring the balloon of the mind That bellies and drags in the wind Into its narrow shed

The Forgotten Works Challenge , now in its 10th year, is open for submissions. Forgotten Works is an open group show in which 50 participati...

On Friday September 10th local artist, film maker, disc jockey, bicycle revolutionary and semi-professional drinker Rob Zverina releases the...

The Time Based Art Festival gets under way on September 9th in Portland, with dozens of one-off and one-of-a-kind music and art performance...

Cocky Eek teaches a unique discipline at the ArtScience Interfaculty of the Royal Conservatory and the Royal Academy in The Hague. Her cla...

by Frank O'Hara Have you forgotten what we were like then when we were still first rate and the day came fat with an apple in its mouth ...

The swirling photos of Hurricane season remind me of the “Clouds” photo series by the ever inventive Vik Muniz . Back in 2000, the Brazilia...

There's some interesting stuff going on at The Owls . Take some time to wander over there and check out the scene. For example, film cri...

My homegirl Sue Havens has a new book out this week! Make Your Own Toys is a strange and lovely guide to making soft animals from recycled...

Animated Graffiti GIFs out of the UK, lettering by INKIE and 4 different backgrounds (!) by INSA . More where that came from at Today and T...

Seattle artist Mike Simi has been creating weirder and weirder installations since graduating with an MFA from the UW back in 2007. His pu...

It's been 30 years since social critic Lewis Hyde published The Gift , his landmark work defending the value of creativity in a culture...