Tag: Art Zone
Artist-composer Trimpin and his collaborator Rinde Eckert invite us to experience The Gurs Zyklus at On the Boards. We get a taste of Café Nordo's newest dinner theater experience and profile animator/installation artist Britta Johnson. The brother-sister duo of Noah and Abby Gundersen warm the Art Zone stage and writer/comedian Lauren Weedman sends
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Posted: May 11th, 2012 under Art Zine, Film, Literary, Music, Take 21, Theater.
Tags: animation, Art Zone, comedy, Dance, Music, Nancy Guppy, theater
We drop by photographer Davis Freeman's installation at Seattle Center featuring life-size portraits of young social entrepreneurs and have a good laugh with actor/director Frank Ferrante who takes on the great Groucho Marx. Hungry? We track down Where Ya At Matt? for the best N'Orleans-inspired po'boy in town and settle in for
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Posted: May 4th, 2012 under Art Zine, Music, Take 21, Theater.
Tags: Art Zone, Food, Music, Nancy Guppy, theater
Brazilian artist Sandra Cinto hand paints a gorgeous mural on the Olympic Sculpture Park's pavilion walls. Artist Mandy Greer teams up with the community to crochet a "river" at Seattle Center as part of the Next Fifty celebration. Photographer Phil Borges shares images from his new book Tibet: Culture on the Edge.
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Posted: April 27th, 2012 under Art Zine, Music, Take 21.
Tags: Art Zone, Music, Nancy Guppy, painting, photography, Seattle Center
Frieda Sondland, a spry 90-year-old who has visited the Frye Art Museum nearly every day for the past decade, leads us through an exhibition featuring her favorites from the collection. Come along as we catch up with photographer Lance Mercer, who launched his career capturing the early days of Pearl Jam. Get
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Posted: April 13th, 2012 under Art Zine, Film, Literary, Music, Take 21.
Tags: Art Zone, Carrie Clark and the Lonesome Lovers, Frye, Lance Mercer, Seattle Poetry Slam, youth film fest
Tune in for hilarious and timely animation from Dale Goodson and an art news update from Seattle Magazine arts & culture editor Brangien Davis. We head to the newly renovated Langston Hughes Performing Arts Center where the African American Film Festival will kick off next week and welcome indie-folkster Damien Jurado to
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Posted: April 6th, 2012 under Art Zine, Film, Music, Take 21.
Tags: animation, Art Zone, Arts, Film, Music, Nancy Guppy
We visit Belltown and the lovely JewelBox Theater, a cozy historic venue with a lot of spunk, and profile poet and novelist Karen Finneyfrock. We chat with THEESatisfaction, the happenin’ female R&B hip-hop duo, about landing on Sub Pop Records. And Seattle's premier junkyard cabaret band The Bad Things rocks Studio AZ!
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Posted: March 30th, 2012 under Art Zine, Film, Literary, Music, Take 21, Theater.
Tags: Art Zone, hip-hop, junkyard cabaret, movies, Music, Nancy Guppy, theater
The Hunger Games Dir. Gary Ross Now Playing Movies based on bestselling novels often trip over the fine print, with more energy expended dutifully reproducing every single character and subplot than in figuring out how to treat the subject cinematically. (Compare the first two leaden, painstakingly accurate Harry Potter films with Alfonso
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Posted: March 23rd, 2012 under Art Zine, Art Zone @ The Movies, Film, Take 21.
Tags: Andy Wright, Art Zone, Film, movies, Nancy Guppy
Premieres Fri., March 9, 8 p.m. Leading Seattle artist Susie J. Lee hits the Frye for her first solo museum exhibition. John Gilbreath previews Earshot Jazz's Spring Series. Local composers premiere original orchestral compositions in Symphonic Stories, an upcoming benefit concert at Benaroya Hall to support Japan's recovery from last year's earthquake
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Posted: March 9th, 2012 under Art Zine, Film, Music, Take 21.
Tags: Art Zone, Film, Music, Nancy Guppy, Theatre
This week, Nancy and The Zone will visit the studio of artist and jewelry designer Debra Baxter. Catch up with costumer Jamie Von Stratton. Laugh your sins off with Late Nite Catechism at The Moore. Listen to actor John Aylward tell a true story and fill up on the rich, soulful vocals
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Posted: March 2nd, 2012 under Art Zine, Take 21.
Tags: Art Zone, Nancy Guppy
This week, Nancy and The Zone put the pedal to the metal with a look at Max Kullaway's handmade bikes, a discussion with music expert Pat Thomas on his book Listen Whitey, a reflective conversation with master glass artist Preston Singletary, and a preview of ACT Theatre's new performance space. Then, we
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Posted: February 24th, 2012 under Art Zine, Music, Take 21, Theater.
Tags: Art Zone, Books, glass art, Music, Nancy Guppy, theater