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Word & Image: Dawud Kennedy and Abdul Haqq
“Some of us are in search of regaining our strength to deal with humanity in a way that helps everyone,” Dawud Kennedy says. Today he is selling wares outside of his friend, Abdul Haqq’s store, Haqq’s Drawer, at 11 E. Broad St., a community-focused, cultural apparel store that sells clothing, fragrances, bath and body products,…
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Celebration of Indigenous arts and culture at Tsleil-Waututh Nation Christmas fair
Often, the thought of shopping during the holiday season conjures a mental image of sheer bedlam, of long queues and sweaty crowds and people batting each other out of the way with oversized rolls of wrapping paper. But what if we were to tell you that Christmas shopping doesn’t have to be stressful. In fact,…
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San José Climate Art Program | City of San José
San Jose Climate Art Presentation by Office of Cultural Affairs The objective of the Climate Art program is to build energy and community support around the City’s 2030 goal of carbon neutrality by enlisting the support of and reducing the carbon impact of the San José arts and culture sector. SUMMARY The Climate Art program…
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Juneau Afternoon: Candy Cane Hunt, Bridge Adult Day program, and Nell McConahey’s “Transitions” art show
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Before retiring from Eastern Washington University, ceramics instructor Lisa Nappa partakes in one last faculty art showcase
<a href="https://media1.inlander.com/inlander/imager/u/original/27042545/culture2-1-ff85c86b93ccd82b.jpg" rel="contentImg_gal-27042547" title="Lisa Nappa has been teaching ceramics at EWU since the mid-1990s. – Young Kwak photos" data-caption="Lisa Nappa has been teaching ceramics at EWU since the mid-1990s. Young Kwak photos” class=”uk-display-block uk-position-relative uk-visible-toggle”> click to enlarge Young Kwak photos Lisa Nappa has been teaching ceramics at EWU since the mid-1990s. Like many regional…
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Remember Eleanor Barrow Chase, a voice who championed the health and harmony of Spokane
<a href="https://media1.inlander.com/inlander/imager/u/original/27042535/culture1-1-c3b39c48d0065d83.jpg" rel="contentImg_gal-27042539" title="Eleanor Barrow Chase standing between her mother, Olive Barrow, and her father, Charles Barrow. – Courtesy of Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture" data-caption="Eleanor Barrow Chase standing between her mother, Olive Barrow, and her father, Charles Barrow. Courtesy of Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture” class=”uk-display-block uk-position-relative uk-visible-toggle”> click to enlarge Courtesy…
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Local artist David Arthur Martinez on the importance of First Fridays
His art exhibit, “Amor Eterno,” showcases his love of his Mexican American culture, featuring colorful Día De Los Muertos canvas paintings. Martinez said he feels inspired by late 1800s artist Vincent van Gogh inspired him because the two share a stretching-the-canvas technique. “When I was 18 [years old] and took my first class in college,…
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’Tis the Season for Group Art Shows
<figure class="c-media c-media–image c-align–full" data-entity-class="image" data-entity-id="86918" data-entity-method="embed" data-image-align="center" data-image-caption=" Dylan Beckman’s Confection, from ILY2’s group show I am a City of Bones ” data-image-selection=”{“x1″:0,”y1″:0,”x2″:4912,”y2″:6144,”width”:4912,”height”:6144}”> For an artist, mounting a show in the last days of the year is the art world equivalent of a late-December birthday: there’s lots of other stuff going on, and attention can feel…
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Boston exhibit reveals John Singer Sargent’s methods and why his work remains relevant
Paul Fisher: He’s wearing a blood-red robe. And he’s got cuffs and a collar that are highly pleated and somewhat feminine. So, Sargent is really sporting with gender here. Dr. Pozzi was a famous womanizer, but he had lots of queer friends in the circles in Paris. And Sargent was kind of gripped by this…
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How one family gave a Cardinals linebacker a ride from the gas station to the stadium
JUANA SUMMERS, HOST: It wasn’t the first time that NFL player Jesse Luketa had issues with his front left tire, but on Sunday, the Cardinals linebacker found himself at a Phoenix gas station with a flat and just 45 minutes left till he had to be at the stadium for Sunday’s game. He noticed a…
