Or, The Happening on Pill Hill. There's the old theater maxim about breaking through the fourth wall to pierce the boundary between performer and audience. The Degenerate Art Ensemble's roving, multi-venue piece "Red Shoes" pulls a host of tricks out of the bag, just about everything except a whi... [More]

  We are awash in a sea of images, but few artists celebrate this condition as enthusiastically as Gabrielle Bakker.  Her recent work makes a virtue of its eclecticism, cobbling together highly original pictures from a huge array of sources, whose only common element is that the art... [More]

  Light in Darkness at Western Bridge through April 30, 2011 by Adriana Grant Painting and photography often claim to be about light. The current exhibit at Western Bridge takes this idea to its literal end, in an exhibit featuring light bulbs, neon tubing, and the flash of sunlight throug... [More]

Master of Deception: The Furniture of John CederquistBellevue Arts Museum, Bellevue, WashingtonJanuary 25 – May 15, 2011 John Cederquist is a wood studio artist. Long celebrated in craft circles for his whimsical, tongue-in-cheek wood assemblages and one-of-a-kind furniture pieces, “M... [More]

Art is a means by which we can enter empathetically into the inner world of another, but some shows take us much further afield than others.  A prime example of such an exhibition is the first Seattle show of Pakistani sculptor Hamaira Abid, painfully personal, feminist art from deep inside... [More]