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ArtsUW Roundup: Visit Arts Buzz at Dawg Daze, buy tickets to the Burke Opening Weekend, and more!
In the arts, attend an opening reception at the Jacob Lawrence Gallery, hear from School of Art + Art History + Design faculty, visit the Allen Library for a concert, and more!
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The new Burke Museum lets visitors peek behind the scenes
Seattle's new Burke Museum turns the museum "inside out," giving visitors the chance to interact with artifacts and peer through windows into curators' workshops.
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ArtsUW Roundup: Hugo House documentary, exhibition opening at the Jacob Lawrence Gallery, concert in the library, and more!
Attend a film screening about Hugo House produced by Frances McCue and directed by Ryan K. Adams, go to an exhibition opening, buy tickets for the Burke Opening, and more!
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ArtsUW Roundup; William Morris and the Kelmscott Press Exhibition, Closing soon – Cecilia Vicuña’s About to Happen, and more
In the arts, purchase tickets for the New Burke Opening Weekend, attend a rare duet setting performance by two School of Music faculty members, and more!
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The Burke, unwrapped
"Washington’s oldest museum gets a new home and a bold new approach — an open design that puts both artifacts and researchers on display."
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Native American Food Truck Off the Rez Plans Permanent Outpost at New Burke Museum
Off the Rez food truck — which has been serving acclaimed Native American cuisine around the city since 2011 — will open a permanent location at the new Burke.
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New Burke Museum will have a striking and symbolic work of art
As the grand opening of the new Burke Museum gets closer, workers have been busy installing a large mural in the new natural-history museum.
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New Burke Museum opens Oct. 12
Check out the grand opening lineup of events and activities for the weekend of Oct. 12-14, 2019.
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Notice a bunny boom? Here are some reasons for the Seattle area’s recent rise in rabbits
Jim Kenagy, UW professor emeritus of biology and emeritus curator of mammals at the Burke Museum, explains why we might be seeing an uptick in bunnies in the region.
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Video: ‘Pickled’ sharks from the UW Burke Museum fish collection
The Burke Museum has North America’s largest fish collection that houses a number of sharks, including many species that live in Pacific Northwest waters.
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Friend or foe? Fun facts about sharks
Sharks often get a bad rap, even though most species are harmless to humans, says Katherine Maslenikov, manager of the UW Fish Collection at the Burke Museum.
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First book published on fishes of the Salish Sea
“Fishes of the Salish Sea” is a three-volume book and is the culmination of more than 40 years of research.
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This three-decade mission to catalog local fish turned into a literary work of art
These Washington researchers have made sure that the identities — and vivid colors — of the fish that live beneath the surface in our waters is known.
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All the Burke needs is ‘U’
Why the ‘U’ is missing on the new Burke Museum sign.
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Bats evolved diverse skull shapes due to echolocation, diet
Postdoctoral researchers Jessica Arbour and Abigail Curtis and Sharlene Santana, associate professor at the Burke Museum, focused on the diversity among bat skulls.