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TRIMPIN - Film Premier + Panel Discussion
12:20pm May 20
Last week’s announcement that Kodak will no longer make Kodachrome film is no big surprise...
Live music this Thursday in the Scultpure Court
Summer Sounds at the Henry: Melodious Thunk Thursday, Jul 2nd, 2009 6:30 pm FREE (And it's free First Thursday at the Henry, too!) Enjoy live music with your art this summer ...
Host:Henry Art Gallery
Time:6:30PM Thursday, July 2nd
Location:Henry Scultpure Court
Every Wednesday, the Henry staff meets. We talk about what’s coming up, new ideas, and plan new programs as a team – and often, we talk about The Big Picture. This morning, Henry Director Sylvia Wolf posed these questions: What does it mean to be a risk-taking institution? How do we take risks...
Tom Brush
Did it used to mean "I like it, but the rich donor types won't?" :-)
Artists with dedicated followings = no risk. Everyone, from casual art fans to major patrons, expects to be challenged occasionally by abstraction, ready-mades, taboo, rejection of technical virtuosity, and other deconstructions/affronts.
Showing obscure artists with static, inaccessible styles who insist on presentation without context is probably the clearest risk. Everything else is just diversity in programming.
Seattle artists David Hartt, Margot Quan Knight, and Vesna Pavlovic will join Alex Klein, photographer and curatorial fellow at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art
This Projections event examines the current state of the photograph in contemporary art and culture. Seattle artists David Hartt, Margot Quan Knight, and Vesna Pavlovic will j...
Host:Henry Art Gallery
Time:6:30PM Thursday, June 18th
Location:Henry Auditorium
Robin Harlow I love the Henry!!! So much inspiration! The MFA exhibition rocks.....
Docu Artfan
Hi Everyone - Check out this movie about rock poster art:
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(Opening in San Francisco on June 20th)
"Finally, a true American form of artistic expression is given the long-overdue credit it deserves!" - Scott Mantz, Access Hollywood "American Artifact" beautifully captures...
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With the days getting longer and the evenings getting warmer now is the perfect time to hop on your bike, trike, or uni & head to the Henry. We’re happy to announce our new ev...
Host:Henry Art Gallery
Time:6:00PM Friday, June 12th
Location:Henry Art Gallery
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hope Seth Kinmont is having warm welcome!
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You’ll be receiving our brand new Henry Art Gallery newsletter any day, if you’re a member. It’s a brand new format, one that I would love to hear more from YOU about, gentle Hankblog reader! If you haven’t noticed, we’re in the midst of an unprecedented economic candy-storm...
SHAG, the Student Henry Advisory Group, had a Vancouver weekend trip planned long before we knew we had a Vancouver Problem (TVP). More on TVP here, here, here, and here...
Wooden electric cars and more!!
Thursday, May 28, 2009, 7:00 - 8:30 PM Henry Auditorium Henry Members FREE / General Admission $5 Seth Kinmont makes semi-functional sculptures that playfully construe invest...
Host:Henry Art Gallery
Time:7:00PM Thursday, May 28th
Location:Henry Art Gallery
From beautiful Bainbridge: The Bainbridge Island Public Art Program seeks a Washington artist to create outdoor artwork as part of the 2010 Winslow Way Street Improvements Project. The commission amount is $49,500...
Ann Lislegaard: 2062. We second that suggestion, heartily.
Susan Platt (Art and Politics Now) adds some insight to the Kentridge exhibition. William Kentridge closes Sunday, May 3. Don’t miss it.
Last week Maxwell Anderson, from the Indianapolis Museum of Art, had some settling things to say about the role of technology in the transition from virtual to visceral audiences during the opening plenary for the 2009 Museums & The Web conference...
I’m not bragging - but the Henry prep crew rules. As the Stranger’s Jen Graves noted, “basically, the Henry’s entire subterranean space has been opened up—no temporary walls—for the first time in years...
We made some design changes here at Hankblog. We’d love to hear what you think of them! View Poll
Mira Nair \ April 28 7:30 - 9:00 PM, Benaroya Hall “I always try to make films about things that get under my skin,” says writer, producer, and director Mira Nair, who will speak about her work and life as part of SAL’s Lecture Series...
Kirkland Arts Center is running an interesting new potluck series. Check it out (from their Facebook invite) ArtLuck! with Doug Parry Artist and Kirkland Arts Center painting instructor Doug Parry will be talking about his new work: The “Aside” series...
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Henry Art Gallery discussed what constitutes "risk-taking" for a contemporary art museum? on the Henry Art Gallery discussion board.
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