Visual Art

Film News

Seattle International Film Festival Unveils Its 2015 Lineup

This year's offerings include big comedies, Pixar, foodie flicks, David Foster Wallace, and SIFF degrees of separation with Kevin Bacon.

04/29/2015 By Seth Sommerfeld

Photography

These Pictures Will Change Your Definition of Road Tripping

In Boondock, photographer Andrew Waits captures images of a mobile life.

04/28/2015 By Matthew Halverson

Film

SIFF 2015 Opens with Melissa McCarthy in 'Spy'

The latest pairing of actress Melissa McCarthy and director Paul Feig (Bridesmaids, The Heat) kicks off this year's festivities.

04/15/2015 By Seth Sommerfeld

Seattle Film

The Future of Washington Film Is in the Legislature’s Hands

Senate Bill 6027 would not only bring more productions here but also keep local ones from leaving.

04/10/2015 By Bernard Ellouk

Art Walk

Where to Go This First Thursday: April 2015

This month features natural boats, steel cranes, art in fashion, a clay collective, and more.

04/01/2015 By Seth Sommerfeld

Museums

Star Wars and the Power of Costume at EMP Is Pure Movie Magic

Garments from a galaxy far, far away...

02/19/2015 By Seth Sommerfeld

Film

Cinerama Celebrates Martial Arts Film with the Fists and Fury Festival

Catch the films of Akira Kurosawa, Bruce Lee, and Jackie Chan, plus Kill Bill, and many more.

02/18/2015 By Seth Sommerfeld

Local Talent

A Fiendish Conversation with Seattle Art Museum's Barbara Brotherton

The native art curator discusses the musuem's new exhibit Indigenous Beauty.

02/12/2015 By Seth Sommerfeld

Film

Prep for the Academy Awards with Cinerama's Eight Days of Oscar

The renovated movie theater screens all eight Best Picture nominees over nine days.

02/05/2015 By Seth Sommerfeld

Visual Art

The Razor Sharp Protective Ornament at Tacoma Art Museum

Catch the modern look at artistic armor and weaponry before it's gone.

01/13/2015 By Seth Sommerfeld

Visual Art

Seahawks Art for the Playoff Push

Get fired up for the game with Robin Layton's impressionistic Seahawks photos and the logo-inspiring mask.

01/06/2015 By Seth Sommerfeld

Pop-A-Shot

Breaking Down Ben Gibbard's Basketball Skills

The Postal Service singer conducts interviews for the concert film Everything Will Change in a hoops context. We analyze the tape.

12/02/2014 By Seth Sommerfeld

Visual Art

BAM Biennial 2014 Celebrates the Art of Wood

Bellevue Arts Museum's regional artistic showcase features furniture, sculpture, and one giant carved wooden mask.

11/24/2014 By Jeremy Buben

Poll

Reserved Seating at Movies: Yay or Nay?

The remodeled Cinerama has them.

11/20/2014 By Matthew Halverson

Film News

Cinerama Reopens: New Seats, Sights, Sounds, and Treats

Everything about Paul Allen's posh movie theater has been overhauled, even the food and drink options.

11/19/2014 By Seth Sommerfeld

Film

Northwest Film Forum Takes Movie Crowdfunding Offline

Join the Crowd offers a new platform for independent filmmakers to debut their fundraising campaigns.

11/18/2014 By Jeremy Buben

Television

A New Documentary Examines the Science Behind the Oso Landslide

It's called Killer Landslides.

11/18/2014 By Matthew Halverson

Local Talent

A Fiendish Conversation with Tacoma Art Museum's Laura Fry

The Curator of Western American Art discusses the impact of TAM's new Haub Family Galleries expansion.

11/11/2014 By Seth Sommerfeld

Film

Chatting with Lynn Shelton About 'Laggies'

The director discusses her biggest film to date and her musical collaboration with Ben Gibbard.

10/22/2014 By Seth Sommerfeld

Visual Art

The Frye's Pan Gongkai Exhibit Serves As a Master Class in Chinese Brush Painting

Withered Lotus Cast in Iron showcases the ancient medium's beautiful refined simplicity.

10/15/2014 By Seth Sommerfeld