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Edgar Arceneaux challenges historical narratives in 'Library of Black Lies'
Arceneaux the artist behind the architectural installation at the Henry Art Gallery, has built layers upon layers of metaphors and symbolism into “Library."
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An Artist Who Wants Us to Reckon with the Darker Parts of History
Inside Edgar Arceneaux's installation Library of Black Lies, now at Henry Art Gallery.
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‘Between Bodies’ at Henry Art Gallery asks us to consider the natural world through different lenses
“Between Bodies" uses multimedia, multisensory works of art to immerse us in discomfiting, sensuously beautiful encounters with other bodies.
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2018 exits and entrances: Seattle region's arts scene
An exciting new voice joined the Seattle curatorial chorus in September, when Shamim M. Momin took over as senior curator of Henry Art Gallery.
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In Seattle galleries, art meets climate change
The work of alumni Eirik Johnson, Kristen Ramirez, and Margie Livingston, share the common thread of the natural environment and humans' relation to it in galleries throughout Seattle.
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A “Library of Black Lies” is installed inside the Henry
The Henry’s newest installation uses crystallized books to challenge our perceptions of history.
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Henry Art Gallery's New Senior Curator on the Role of Art in Challenging Times
Her first instillation, Edgar Arceneaux's "Library of Black Lies," explores "how history is constructed--for and by whom--and the multipicity of 'truth'"
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Mickalene's Muses
The UW's Henry Art Gallery is hosting "Muse," a show of Mickalene Thomas's photographs, bringing the well-known painter's photographic oeure to audiences in the PNW.
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An Artist Pays Homage to Her Glamorous, Dying Mother
A conversation with Mickalene Thomas about her must-see exhibition MUSE at Henry Art Gallery.
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A look at painter Mickalene Thomas’ lesser-known photography at Henry Art Gallery
An exhibition at the Henry Art Gallery offers a revealing look into Michalene Thomas' lesser-known photographic practice. And it feels personal.
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Mother as muse in a powerful show of Black beauty
Mickalene Thomas' 'MUSE', at the Henry Art Gallery, uses photography to transform perceptions of Black femininity, sexuality and motherhood.
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The Paper Protector
Art conservator Claire Kenny works with collections at the Henry Art Gallery and University Libraries.
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Up Close and Personal with Mickalene Thomas
The day before her photography show's opening at the Henry, Michalene Thomas talks about her time as a model, the class that changed her life and how art is always personal.
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Mickalene Thomas Photographs a Week in Her Life, in Polaroids
From a trip to New Orleans and visit Connecticut, Thomas shares snapshots of her friends and travels. Her work will go on display at the Henry Art Gallery on July 14.
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Art, design provide eclectic mix for annual graduate show at Henry Art Gallery
The annual thesis exhibition for Master of Fine Arts and Master of Design at the Henry Art Gallery is the culmination of two years of these students' amazing work.