Arts and Entertainment

This week at the UW, join Deborah Willis for the Monsen Photography Lecture, attend the 2021 Critical Issues series, and more.

This episode of King 5 evening news is hosted from the Burke Museum.

On Feb. 5, Hồng-Ân Trương will speak as part of the Henry Art Gallery's Critical Issues Lecture Series. Trương utilizes a variety of media, from photography to sound and video to performance, focusing primarily on war, immigration and refugee narratives.

This week at the UW, attend a book launch for "Union by Law," the Critical Issues Lecture Series, and more.

"Firefly Lane," a book by Katherine Heigl, UW alumni and author, has been turned into a Netflix series.

Jack Turner, associate professor of political science, and philosophy professor Michael Blake are featured for their notable new books.

Students share their experience with the ART 496 museum guide program, a year-long paid internship at the Henry Art Gallery.

Bijoya Das (BA, Psychology, 2006), is a trainer for the UCLA gymnastics team, where she uses her skills in dance to help highlight the personality of gymnasts in their routine.

"You Wouldn’t Understand", a short film by Trish Harnetiaux (BA Drama & Political Science 1997), will be shown at the Sundance Film Festival.

King 5 News features the Burke Museum's "Burke From Home" curriculum, which provides fun and accessible materials to learn about the animals and ecosystems of Washington.

Shamim Momin, Director of Curatorial Affairs at the Henry Art Gallery, explains the new statue that has been recently unveiled at the Hans Rosling Center for Population Health.

The Meany Center for Performing Arts has released a 1-hour taiko drumming performance from the troupe Kodo, accessible online for free

This week at the UW, attend virtual Meany on Screen events, a lecture in the History Lecture Series, and more.

Sharma Shields (BA, English Literature, 2000) reads Törzs' "The Comet."

This week at the UW, attend the History Lecture Series, Meany On Screen events, and more.