Bricolage: An artwork created from the resources at hand. To continue to support student arts initiatives, the Henry has acquired an almost complete collection of all the back issues of Bricolage, the University of Washington’s Literary and Arts Journal (back to ’85 and save for a few missing editions). Re-birthed from the shelves of the English [...]
March is blowing in like a lion – and THIS new exhibition opens next week! Lucy Pullen: The Cloud Chamber and Related Works East Gallery March 5, 2011 – June 26, 2011 Lucy Pullen situates her work in the unexpected terrain opened up when the disciplines of visual art, philosophy, and physical science meet. Working with [...]
Really sold out! Not just oh-do-you-have-wait-list-sold-out but Completely At Capacity. If you do not have a ticket, please don’t expect to see the show. You can, of course, visit the Henry – spend some time in the galleries, and hope for some sound bleed. We suggest the North Galleries. We’d love to see you. Meanwhile, [...]
“Delicately constructed, marvelous to look at and poignantly elegiac…Francesca was ahead of her time, creating dreamy, multilayered, confessional photographic art in which she stripped herself, physically and psychologically with no small amount of nerve.” —John Anderson,Variety This documentary portrait of George (a professor and painter), Betty (a world renowned ceramicist), their son Charlie (an experimental [...]
Hosted by the University of Washington College of the Built Environment, part of the 2010-2011 Beholding Context Lecture Series. Curating the City: Art and Popular Culture in the Urban Age Monday, February 28, 2011 6:30 pm Kane 120 Register here. Derrick Cartwright Illsley Ball Nordstrom Director, Seattle Art Museum Christina Orr-Cahall CEO and Director, Experience [...]
The Golden Apple Award airs this evening, check it out; KCTS 9/Seattle / KYVE 47/Yakima: Thursday, February 24, at 7:00 p.m. Friday, February 25 at 12:00 p.m. Sunday, February 27 at 2:00 p.m. KSPS/Spokane, Channel 7: Thursday, March 3, at 7:00 p.m. Sunday, March 6 at 1:00 p.m. KTNW/Tri-Cities, Channel 31: Thursday, February 24, at [...]
Given the Weather forecast for the evening the Henry and Open Satellite have decided to postpone this evening’ drinks and discussion with Mitzi Pederson. The event has been rescheduled to happen THIS SATURDAY AT 5pm at Open Satellite. Hope you can stil make it.
Henry Art Gallery Director Sylvia Wolf is reading from The Digital Eye: Photographic Art in the Electronic Age, at The Elliott Bay Book Company this Saturday, February 26 at 4:00PM. We look forward to seeing you there! About The Digital Eye: Digital photographic and imaging technologies are the most recent development in an art and science whose [...]
Looking at the images in the recent Swimsuit post brought to mind the bathing suits in the Henry’s collection. Into the 1930s, most swim costumes were made of machine-knitted wool. Modesty concerns led to the design of swimwear that covered much more of the body than today’s suits do. Take a peek at the Henry’s [...]
The Henry is hosting a hands-on workshop for educators on Saturday March 5th from 10.00am – 3.00pm. During the workshop, educators will experience ways to stimulate lively discussions and open dialogues with their students, using photography as a medium. Participants will also explore how looking and talking about art builds listening, critical thinking and communication [...]
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