Monthly Archives: November 2009

Cranberry Blog | Sculpture Contest

As a kid, one of my favorite parts of Thanksgiving was slicing that red jellied cylinder into machine like slices along the ridges, using the lid of the cranberry can. Though I always toyed with the idea of using cranberry jelly as a sculpting material I had never tried it. Until today. After looking up [...]

Gobble gobble

This hand turkey is too nice to keep to myself, and I thought some art-loving Hankblog readers might like to know – Western Bridge, closed for the Holiday weekend, reopening a week from tomorrow, December 3. The Henry, however, is closed tomorrow only, and then open for regular old business Friday and through the weekend. [...]

Yes Men Fix The World @ Northwest Film Forum

We’re showing the first Yes Men movie at the Henry Thursday, December 17. See the new one this week at NWFF! Yes Men Fix the World at NWFF – Nov 27 – Dec 03 (Tickets HERE) (Andy Bichlbaum, Mike Bonanno, 2008, USA, 35mm, 89 min) Yes Man  Andy Bichlbaum in person opening weekend! Special benefit [...]

On Facebook? Vote HENRY! (Chase is giving away a grillion dollars!!)

Chase Community Giving is a program run by Chase that will allow Facebook users to vote for local charities and non-profits, and help direct Chase corporate philanthropy dollars to eligible organizations in the following focus areas: education, healthcare, housing, the environment, combating hunger, arts and culture, human services, and animal welfare. The grassroots campaign aims [...]

GOODIEPAL – Special Performance Today

Radical Computer Music is a performance and talk by Goodiepal, a renowned yet controversial Scandinavian electronic musician and professor of music composition. Goodiepal is currently touring the states, spreading his new theories.   Time: 3:00-4:00pm Place: Lawrimore Project 831 Airport Way S (between 5th and 6th in the International District) Cost: Free and open to [...]

Calls for Participation: The Gift Shop

Friday, a new installation opened in The Gift Shop. Claire Cowie, Jason Hirata, and Sol Hashemi collaborated on The Gift Shop Presents: Presents. “Anyone who wants to participate can make a gift, place it in the gallery, and choose one to take home. The gift exchange will continue during the Henry’s regular gallery hours, Friday [...]

dis/continuity

Tuesday, December 1st DXARTS will be hosting a live electronics and solo voice performance with Yutaka Makino, Stelios Manousakis, Stephanie Pan at the Chapel Performance Space at the Good Shepherd Center. The performance challenges traditional tehniques of composition  and plays off the idea of process and live performance in an way that is uncomprimisingly contemporary.The [...]

The No Pressure Music Club presents…

Well there isn’t a No Pressure Music Club, yet, but thanks to all of you who showed up last week for the sing-a-long  closing of I know, I know an installation by Jenny Zwick and Joe Park in the Henry’s Gift Shop. We were even lucky enough to get Joe and Jenny to come back [...]

Blog nepotism for an art/karaoke event that may knock your socks off:

Western Bridge Director, karaoke expert, and loving husband (mine) Eric Fredericksen is rocking the mic tonight at On The Boards. Call the box office now and get your tickets for this songfest/lecture freak hybrid. More on SLOG and on Another Bouncing Ball. “Join Eric Fredericksen (Western Bridge curator and karaoke expert) as he hosts a [...]

The Gift Shop Present: Presents

The Gift Shop Presents: Presents SOL HASHEMI, JASON HIRATA and CLAIRE COWIE OPENING Friday, November 20th 5 – 8 pm and continuing through December 13th The Gift Shop at the Henry Art Gallery University of Washington, Seattle Thu – Fri: 11 am – 9 pm Sat – Sun: 11 am – 4 pm Closed: Mons, [...]

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