Pioneer Square’s First Thursday Art Walk is coming up the First Thursday of May 2010, as it tends to do. I recently stumbled across La Familia Gallery‘s promotional tool for their Art Walk openings, and it’s a great idea! I’m...
Chances are, you probably won’t understand most of the words on Ignant, but it’s quite alright. This German blog features consistently outstanding contemporary art, with a focus, it seems, on installation works. Do yourself a favor and...
The entire month of May, Kansas-transplant-turned-Seattlite Anna Wetzel has a solo show at Some Space Gallery. Her works generally explore the relationship between human beings and animals, often bringing wild animals up close and personal, where...
April is the month of Max Ernst‘s birth and life (2 April 1891 – 1 April 1976), so it seems appropriate to celebrate his contributions to Surrealism and the Dada movement with the first post of our “Celebrating Art History” series...
Polly Verity makes amazingly intricate paper sculptures. Her geometric forms turn sheets of paper into medium-defying series of sinuous curves, and her meticulously crafted animals are imposing in spite of their small stature.
Montreal-based photographer and designer Sofia Ajram is stupidly multi-talented. I’m not sure whether to pay more attention to her photography or her design. But it’s her designs that really stand but to me, because they’re from...
Gideon Chase has a temporary Tumblr blog up, and there’s only six images on them. They’re perfect, though. More words would be superfluous.
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Until May 1st, multi-disciplinary artist Claire Burbridge and paper sculptor Matthew Picton have a really exciting show at Toomey Tourell in San Francisco. Burbridge entombs sculptures in blocks of resin, serving to capture a moment of human life in...