Cher, Derek Jeter, Justin Bieber, Napoleon, Salvador Dali, and Lady Gaga all have one: a signature scent. Now, the Olympic Sculpture Park joins these celebrated ranks by enabling fans to cloak themselves in fragrances inspired by the park and its dynamic integration of landscape, architecture and art. “Perfume boys” mingled with the crowd offering samples […]
If you’re in New York City in August keep a look out for a pop-up exhibition I’m part of housed in a moving van and curated Victoria Yee Howe and Sierra Stinson’s. Sierra’s Seattle-based “openings only” gallery Vignettes is an amazing little art portal and one of my favorite galleries in Seattle (especially after the huge chunk of […]
It’s Back! For the second year in a row, a group of fifty trail trampers and myself will walk the Regional Trails System (RTS) over the course of four days – July 28th through 31st – from Puget Sound to Snoqualmie Falls. Along the route we will experience the landscape of King County in a unique way, […]
CRITICAL MESSAGES:Contemporary Northwest Artists on the Environment December 18, 2010 – April 10, 2011 This exhibition focuses on the ways in which a group of Northwest artists are currently responding to the heightened awareness of global issues and specific environmental concerns in the Northwest region. Through their artwork these artists are reacting to eight specific […]
The Internet has no scent. Experience is perfumed.
‘My! You smell divine. What’s the scent you’re wearing?’ ‘Why thank you. It’s called Soos Creek.’ To capture my experiences with the Regional Trails over the past six months, I have been collecting materials that scent the various trail (from dirt and berries to coffee and cocoa pods) and distilling essential oils from them. I […]
The Long Walk, In Short – Beth Sellars http://blog.4culture.org/2010/07/the-long-walk-in-short/ Just Walk Out – Jen Graves http://www.thestranger.com/seattle/just-walk-out/Content?oid=4593686