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What Orwell’s ‘1984’ tells us about today’s world, 70 years after it was published
Stephan Groening, Assistant Professor of Cinema and Media Studies, explains the significance of Orwell's novel in today's world
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ArtsUW Roundup: A Site Responsive Exhibition, #HEREproject, Sound and Images, Body Awareness, Strange Coupling 2019 Exhibition Reception, Daniel Alexander Jones reading, and more!
This week in the arts, partake in the #HEREproject, attend one of the 2019 School of Art + Art History + Design Graduation Exhibitions, and more!
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Northwest’s functional fashion finally takes a turn in the spotlight
Twenty years ago, Luly Yang (BFA, Graphic Design, 1990) began her career in architectural graphic design.
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Character: Comedian Howie Echo-Hawk is happy to make you uncomfortable
Columns interviews Howie Echo-Hawk (BA, American Indian Studies, 2018).
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Graduate art students put on compelling end-of-year thesis exhibition
A new wave of art was strewed across the gallery walls and floors, communicating ideas through the mediums of reclaimed household furniture, sound, virtual reality, and more.
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Cecilia Vicuña's Art Requires a Different Kind of Looking
The Chilean artist contemplates the "about to happen" in her first major solo exhibition in the United States at the Henry Art Gallery.
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Woman in Seattle's Central District to preserve music history with virtual reality
Yolanda Barton (BA, Laws, Societies, and Justice, 2004 | MC, Digital Media, 2018) wants to use virtual reality to preserve the music history of Seattle.
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University Of Washington School Of Drama Announces 2019 - 2020 Season
The University of Washington School of Drama, led by Interim Executive Director Lynn M. Thomas and Associate Director Geoff Korf, is pleased to announce its 2019 - 2020 season.
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ArtsUW Roundup: You Are Not Invited, world premier of ‘Lynch: A History’ at SIFF, last week to see ‘Nina Simone: Four Women’, Edgar Arceneaux’s Library of Black Lies, and ‘The Learned Ladies’, and more!
This week in the arts, visit a graduation exhibition, attend the premier of “Lynch: A History'” at SIFF, see “Nina Simone: Four Women” at the Rep., and more!
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A new play looks at Black trauma and the struggle for self-determination
Tim Bond, UW's Head of Professional Actor Training Program and Professor of Acting and Directing, directs Antoinette Nwandu's 'Pass Over' at ACT Theatre.
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Design, art thesis projects fill Henry Art Gallery for eclectic annual exhibition
The School of Art + Art History + Design annual MFA + MDes thesis exhibition brings together the dreamy and the practical to cohabit at the Henry Art Gallery.
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Rainn Wilson Quit Caffeine Nine Years Ago but Seattle Still Loves Him
Wilson is One of King County's Very Own, growing up in Lake Forest Park and graduating from the University of Washington with a bachelor's degree in drama.
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‘Seattle Freeze’: Forget making friends — half of Washington residents don’t even want to talk to you
Andrew Nestingen, chair of the Department of Scandinavian Studies, weighs in on how Nordic culture has influenced Seattle culture.
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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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UW Books in brief: Mindful travel in an unequal world, day laborers in Brooklyn, activist educators
Recent notable books by UW faculty, several from Arts & Sciences. explore mindful international travel, men seeking work as day laborers, and activist teachers.