Nov 2006–Jan 2007 - Preview

Jan Contact the gallery for exhibitioninformation.★ Henry Art GalleryUniversity of Washington15th Ave NE and NE 41st St✆(206)543-2281 www.henryart.orgtues-sun 11am-5pm thurs 11am-8pmAdmission: adults $10, seniors (62 andolder) $6, members, children, UW students,faculty, high school and collegestudents with ID free, thurs 11am-8pmfree. Thru Dec 31 NORTH GALLERIESStephen Shore, “The Biographical Landscape:the Photography of StephenShore 1968-1993”, focuses on theAmerican vernacular landscape; NanGoldin, Katy Grannan, Justine Kurland,Laura Letinsky, Yasumasa Morimura,Grant Mudford, “Up to Date: MonsenCollects Contemporary”, photographsfrom the collection of Joseph and ElaineMonsen; Nov 10-Feb 11, 2007 EAST GAL-LERIES Walid Raad, “”(We Decided to LetThem Say “We are Convinced” Twice. Itwas More Convincing This Way.)”, largescalephotographs recall the IsraeliArmy’s invasion and siege of Beirut in1982; Nov 2-Dec 14 STROUM GALLERYTaking the Cake, Celebrating StrangerGenius Award Winners 2003-2006, surveyof Genius Award recipients; Nov 10-Dec 31 NORTH GALLERIES 1 & 2 neuro-Transmitter (Valerie Tevere, AngelNevarez), “neuroTransmitter: BeyondTerritory”, multimedia installationsexplore the history of pirate radio thatoperated off the shores of Great Britainafter World War II; Nov 10-Dec 31 MEDIAGALLERY Yuki Nakamura, Robert Campbell,Carrie Bodle, Margie Livingston,“New Works Laboratory”, pairs visualartists working in traditional media withdigital media artists experimenting withnew technologies.★ Lisa Harris Gallery★ Identifies galleries and museumsthat stay open until 8pm onthe First Thursday of everymonth. Many host openingreceptions on First Thursdays.Joanne Hill, Pysanky (Ukrainian decorativeeggs) (2006), wax, eggs and die [WhiteBird Gallery, Cannon Beach OR, Nov 4]1922 Pike Pl ✆(206)443-3315www.lisaharrisgallery.common-sat 10:30am-5:30pm sun 11am-4pm Dec 24-26, Dec 31-Jan 1, 2007:closed Nov 2-Dec 2 Christopher Harris,"Two Coasts", photographs;Thomas Wood, "New AllegoricalPaintings"; Dec 7-30 Joel Brock, "NewWork", paintings; Jan 4-27 EmilyWood, landscape paintings.Ming’s Asian Gallery519 6th Ave S ✆(206)748-7889www.mingsgallery.common-sat 10am-6pm sun 12-5pm Representing5,000 years of history andtradition, from Imperial Dynasties ofJapan, China, Korea, Myanmar, Cambodia,Tibet, Thailand and Nepal.Unique antiques, fine furniture, mineralcarvings, porcelains, netsuke, snuffbottles, paintings, textiles, Pekingglass, jade and so much more. Culturalexhibitions, lectures and symposiumsare presented throughout the calendaryear – call for current schedule.Nordic Heritage Museum3014 NW 67th St ✆(206)789-5707www.nordicmuseum.orgtues-sat 10am-4pm sun 12-4pmAdmission: $6 general, $5 seniors, $4children K-12. Thru Nov 12 PacificNorthwest Needle Arts Guild, “UncommonThreads” featuring the work ofDonna Prichard, uses piecing, appliqueand collage with stitching, beading andpainting as surface embellishments;Nov 18 10am-6pm and Nov 19 12-5pm29th Annual Yulefest, a holiday fairwith Nordic food, entertainment, beautifularts and crafts and other Nordicinspired vendors (see website fordetails); Nov 30-Dec 22 Henrik Ibsen:100th Anniversary Art Exhibition, 6Norwegian artists interpret Ibsen’smost influential plays; Nov 24-Jan 14,2007 TAPS (Tapestry Artists of PugetSound, “Tapestry on the Edge”, pushesthe edges of tapestry either technicallyor conceptually by artists living in California,Oregon, Washington, BritishColumbia and Alaska; Jan 26-Mar 25Funen Graphic Workshop, “Immigrants”,graphics exhibit from Denmarkexplores the theme of immigration.Oasis Art Gallery3644 Wallingford Ave N✆(206)547-5177www.oasisinseattle.comtues-fri 11am-6pm sat 10am-5pm sun12-4pm “Fremont First Friday ArtWalk”: 6-9pm Nov 3 ChristopherArnold, sand and acrylic landscapes;Carol Blackbird Edson, intricate andcolourful Kirigami paper cutting art;David Guilfoose, one-of-a-kind winebottle and copper tubing lanterns; Nov3, 6-9pm Fremont First Friday Art Walk;Opening Dec 1 Holiday celebration withlive classical guitar music by Barry Pollack,create your own gift box of art.Handmade and unique art for holidaygifts. Dec 1, 6-9pm Fremont First FridayArt Walk; Jan 20-31 Second anniversaryevent – sale prices on select items;Jan 20 12-5pm Live improvised jazz byGrant Perry and Mark Tomlinson.★ Seattle Art Museum100 University St ✆(206)654-3100www.seattleartmuseum.orgJan 20-21, 2007 Opening weekend ofthe Olympic Sculpture Park, a vibrant9-acre green space designed for peopleto experience art outdoors withspecial commissions by artists LouiseBourgeois, Richard Serra, AlexanderCalder, Teresita Fernandez, RoyMcMakin, Mark Dion and other leadingcontemporary artists. The sculpturePark is open daily 7am-6pm. Thewww.preview-art.comPREVIEW 73