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Seattle hip hop artist Jawaan LaRue has just launched his CD, Saturn Returns. A 2010 4Culture Individual Artist Projects award recipient, LaRue’s is known as an adept wordsmith, with positive lyrics, influenced by his experiences serving overseas.

LaRue enlisted in the army…

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Opening tonight, August 12, 2010 – 6-11 pm and continuing through September 4, 2010, Zack Bent’s new mixed-media installation at Vermillion Art Gallery, Fort Branch.

This project is supported by 4Culture’s Individual Artist Projects and continues the tradition of his previous series at…

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Please join Peter Nelson for an artist talk and presentation of new work. Supported in part by a 2010 Individual Artist Projects award from 4Culture.

Thursday, July 22, 2010 – 6 pm
University of Washington, School of Art, Room 116
Free and open to the public

Peter Nelson…

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Supported through 4Culture’s Individual Artists Projects program.

 

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John Taylor
Northwest Craft Center
Seattle Center
305 Harrison St, Seattle
July 3 – July 25, 2010
Tues – Sunday, 11 am – 6 pm
Artist Lecture: July 24, 2010, 2-4 pm

New work by ceramic artist John Taylor will…

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Arts Projects Program Supports the Vision of Individuals and Communities Throughout King County

4Culture congratulates the groups and individuals recently awarded a total of $639,985 to create art projects. Awards up to $9,000 will support the creation of projects by 84…

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Great new projects, proudly supported by 4Culture’s Individual Artist Projects program.


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16 Square Blocks
June 3-June 30, 2010
3:00-6:00 pm Fridays & Sat & Sun: Noon-4:00 pm
601 South King Street, Seattle
Free

Local documentary photographer, Andrew Hida, examines Seattle’s Chinatown community through the multimedia documentary project, 16…

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Check out these terrific upcoming events by 4Culture recipients

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Peter Nelson
Parents
Henry Art Gallery, 15th Ave NE & 41st St, Seattle
May 28, 2010 ~ 7pm and 8 PM
Free

Peter Nelson’s current project Parents, is a video and performance piece that explores the complexities…

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National Poetry Month readings, Recommended by Heather Dwyer

April is  National Poetry Month. Celebrate by attending readings by two 4Culture Individual Artist Projects recipients Matthew Nienow and Susan Rich.

Free public reading by poets Matthew Nienow and Todd Boss
Fremont Place Books
Saturday, April 24th at 7:00pm
621 N.…

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If you’re an artist, arts group, heritage organization/specialist/educator, or someone needing help to rehabilitate a landmark, don’t forget to apply to 4Culture for project support – several deadlines are coming up in early March:

Landmark Rehabilitation: deadline March 3, 2010
Heritage Special…

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Spotlight on an Individual Artist Projects Recipient

The West Hylebos Wetlands in Federal Way are considered by many to be a natural and cultural gem of the region. Captivated by this site and the efforts to preserve it, Federal Way artist Mary…

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Recommended by Heather Dwyer

Saturday, February 13, 2010
11 am – 1:30pm
Frye Art Museum
Free

Look at the subject, think about it before photographing, look until it becomes alive and looks back into you.” —Edward Steichen

Poets Susan Rich and Lillias Bever lead a workshop on ekphrasis,…

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arts_projectsAre you a King County artist, musician, filmmaker, writer, social service group, community youth center, neighborhood festival, dance company, ensemble theater or other group who need funding for an upcoming show/project/performance/exhibition in the next year or so?

If so, we hope…

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Sonic Bench Presentation
Recommended by Heather Dwyer, Arts 4Culture
December 14, 2009 ~ Noon
Monorail Station, Seattle Center

Composer Amy Denio and engineer Kim David Hall will present their musically interactive public bench at the Monorail Station on the grounds of the Seattle Center. It can seat…

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Recommended by Heather Dwyer, Arts 4Culture
September 21 through December 18, 2009
Suyama Space
2324 2nd Avenue
Monday – Friday, 9 am – 5 pm. Admission is free to the public.

 

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Grotesque Arabesque is an immersive art environment by Seattle artist Dan Corson. The work transforms…

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News from a 2009 4Culture Individual Artist Projects Recipient

The food and writing project SLUG launches this week with an installation in Central Coop’s Madison Market on Capitol Hill (16th and Madison). Curated by local writer Bob Redmond, the project consists of…

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july_poster_showNews from a 2009 4Culture Individual Artist Projects Recipient

The Seattle-Moscow Poster Show will be the third in a series of cross-cultural exhibitions highlighting graphic artists from the city of Seattle alongside those from the capitols of nations often at odds politically…

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This weekend our four-time 4Culture Individual Artist Projects award recipient Lynn Shelton will be featured in the New York Times (July 5, 2009 Edition – Film Section). Lynn was interviewed for her film Humpday which opens nationally on July 10th.

Her co-producer Steven Schardt…

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june_12_artsEven as private and public support for the arts ebbs in response to economic uncertainty, artists’ ability to respond and create new work is as strong as ever. Likewise, our communities continue to crave opportunities to come together, experience and…

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