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Announcing Stephen Vitiello as selected artist for sound project on the Waterfront

In June of this year, our office put out a call for a sound artist to create an integrated, sound-based artwork on the Elliott Bay waterfront. The call was in collaboration with the Seattle Department of Transportation as part of the redevelopment of Seattle’s Central Waterfront and is one of… [ Keep reading ]

Weekly Art Hit: A Salish Welcome by Martin Oliver

In 2010 the city restored the Salmon Bay Natural Area near the Ballard Locks in order to improve water and upland habitat for salmon and other species. In certain seasons, you can watch salmon swimming in the tides. Welcoming all to the site is Martin Oliver’s A Salish Welcome (2010), a… [ Keep reading ]

What we’re reading this week

Arts in the News Meet the artists behind the new Rainier ‘R’ “As Seattleites watch the new 12-foot Rainier Brewing “R” being hoisted atop the old brewery along Interstate 5 later this week, some onlookers will be holding their breath. “When you go to plug it in, you just hope… [ Keep reading ]