Seattle
‘The new idea is like falling in love’: Nathalie Djurberg and Hans Berg on the creative process
After 20 years of working together, the duo talk about their influences, themes and characters, music and the fickleness of art-making
How radical transparency saved a US museum
Kate Casprowiak Scher, the Bellevue Arts Museum’s new permanent director, explains that candour about the institution’s finances helped bring the kunsthalle in suburban Seattle back from the brink
Developer’s $325m gift will help create new museum in Seattle
Richard Hedreen is donating a collection valued at $300m and $25m cash to create an art museum at Seattle University
Bellevue Arts Museum nears its emergency fundraising goal—but the fight is not over
The museum has already raised more than $200,000 (with the help of a generous reader of 'The Art Newspaper'), and its director is looking to local tech companies as future partners
Washington state's Bellevue Arts Museum faces 'dire' financial straits
The institution may be forced to close its doors if it doesn't raise the requisite funds, says its permanent director less than a week into her new role
Seattle man sentenced to two years of probation for selling fake Native American art
Lewis Anthony Rath had pleaded guilty to selling fake San Carlos Apache art at Seattle retail stores
J.K. Rowling removed from museum’s Harry Potter displays over transphobic views
Rowling has been scrubbed from the galleries of Seattle's Museum of Pop Culture
Artist who falsely claimed Native American heritage sentenced to 18 months’ probation
The Seattle-based artist had pleaded guilty to violating the federal Indian Arts and Crafts Act
Indigenous art collective purchases 'urban oasis' in Seattle with plans to build cultural centre
The yəhaw̓ Indigenous Creatives Collective has plans to create a community centre on the verdant site that focuses on artistic, cultural, and environmental initiatives
Audubon Society chapter drops John James Audubon’s name due to the artist’s racist actions and beliefs
The Seattle chapter of the environmental organisation is the first to do away with Audubon’s name entirely amid a nationwide reckoning with his legacy
The Seattle NFT Museum wants to mint a new art world
The museum’s founders organised an inaugural exhibition that is acutely aware of its place in history
NFTs IRL: Seattle to be home to first museum dedicated to blockchain art
New institution will include exhibitions about digital art, as well as QR codes for visitors to view NFT works
Dale Chihuly reflects on 'transformational' power of art amid coronavirus lockdown
The Seattle-based artist is preparing to debut a forthcoming collection of lace-inspired works as some states plan re-opening measures
Seattle Asian Art Museum's $56m expansion reframes the question: ‘What is Asian art?’
The refreshed museum will soon reopen with diverse collection displays informed by the local Asian Pacific Islander community
Artist to install earthwork calling attention to immigration and human trafficking
Trail of red sand will be visible to travellers in flight and on the ground in Seattle
As big fairs flock to the West Coast, can Seattle Art Fair keep its quirk and still compete?
As new tech wealth pulls in established names, some fear this eclectic market will become homogenised
Seattle Art Fair solidifies standing in year three
Event adds blue-chip galleries and international flavour to attract national as well as regional collectors
Unseen works by Kurt Cobain to go on show at Seattle Art Fair
United Talent Agency's Artist Space will also exhibit pieces by the late singer's contemporaries
Seattle Art Museum gets $1bn worth of art from 'incredibly devoted group of collectors'
The gift from 53 local patrons is one of the largest in the history of institutional donations
Goodbye Gutenberg, hello Gatesburg
The future for art, books and education, as seen through the eyes of computer wizard Bill Gates, who last month bought the Leonardo Codex
Annual conferences meet in London and Seattle to discuss identity, display, and art history
The Association of Art Historians will meet at the Tate Gallery, while 5000 will gather for the College Art Association conference in the US