Office of Arts & Culture
Randy Engstrom, Director
Seattle Municipal Tower,
700 5th Ave
Suite 1766,
Seattle,
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"CJ Joe" during the Squaxin Island hosted Tribal Journeys 2012. Courtesy Joseph (wahalatsu?) Seymour, Jr.
Joseph (wahalatsu?) Seymour, Jr.
Seattle Presents Gallery
Joseph (wahalatsu?) Seymour, Jr.
September 14 – November 13, 2015
In 2006 Joe became a professional artist and has since studied the Coast Salish form line art, the style of art of the people of Puget Sound. He has participated in indigenous artist gatherings in Hawaii and New Zealand. Joe works with a variety of materials including; wood, wool, glass, printmaking, and also makes and paints drums. He will use this residency to focus on making and designing drums and yellow cedar paddles. He is currently pursuing his Bachelor of Arts degree from The Evergreen State College.
Location
Seattle Municipal Tower
Corner of 5th Avenue and Columbia Street
700 Fifth Ave.
Seattle, WA 98104
Corner of 5th Avenue and Columbia Street
700 Fifth Ave.
Seattle, WA 98104
Gallery Hours
Open to the publicTuesdays from 12 to 2 p.m.
Current Exhibition
Thru December 14, 2017
A four-exhibition series in which artists and artist teams develop artistic projects on the topic of homelessness. Each two-month exhibition in the city’s Seattle Presents Gallery will demonstrate artists thinking expansively about what shelter and stability mean to diverse populations, and examining the systemic causes of homelessness
A four-exhibition series in which artists and artist teams develop artistic projects on the topic of homelessness. Each two-month exhibition in the city’s Seattle Presents Gallery will demonstrate artists thinking expansively about what shelter and stability mean to diverse populations, and examining the systemic causes of homelessness
Upcoming Exhibitions
Past Exhibitions
Thru April 14, 2017
Seattle Presents Gallery will be open to the public on Wednesdays and Thursdays from 12 – 2 p.m. and by appointment
Seattle Presents Gallery will be open to the public on Wednesdays and Thursdays from 12 – 2 p.m. and by appointment
Thru February 10, 2017
Paradise Under Reconstruction in the Aesthetic of Funk: A Quantum Leap, Starting From The Top…!!!Thru February 10, 2017 at Seattle Presents Gallery in the Seattle Municipal TowerOpen Wednesdays and Thursdays from 12 – 2 p.m. and by appointment
Paradise Under Reconstruction in the Aesthetic of Funk: A Quantum Leap, Starting From The Top…!!!Thru February 10, 2017 at Seattle Presents Gallery in the Seattle Municipal TowerOpen Wednesdays and Thursdays from 12 – 2 p.m. and by appointment
January - December 2016
A yearlong series of exhibitions that explore artists’ and curators’ interpretations of racial injustice and systemic racism impacting Black and African-American people throughout America.
A yearlong series of exhibitions that explore artists’ and curators’ interpretations of racial injustice and systemic racism impacting Black and African-American people throughout America.
November 16, 2015 - January 15, 2016
Reimagines temporary power posts used to tie-off electricity in the demolition and construction of homes, as beacons that portend gentrification and scaffolds that uphold societal ideology and duplicity.
Reimagines temporary power posts used to tie-off electricity in the demolition and construction of homes, as beacons that portend gentrification and scaffolds that uphold societal ideology and duplicity.
September 14 – November 13, 2015
An exhibition of works by Joseph (wahalatsu?) Seymour, Jr. in the Coast Salish form, the style of art of the people of Puget Sound.
An exhibition of works by Joseph (wahalatsu?) Seymour, Jr. in the Coast Salish form, the style of art of the people of Puget Sound.
July 13 - September 11, 2015
An installation project featuring handmade beads that will transform the gallery through color from Seattle artist Carolina Silva
An installation project featuring handmade beads that will transform the gallery through color from Seattle artist Carolina Silva
May 19 - June 10, 2015
An exhibition featuring drawings exploring nature through Seattle artist Sara Osebold's unique lens.
An exhibition featuring drawings exploring nature through Seattle artist Sara Osebold's unique lens.
March 23 - May 15, 2015
Waterfront Seattle and the Office of Arts & Culture present work from Low Res: artists respond to the waterfront.
Waterfront Seattle and the Office of Arts & Culture present work from Low Res: artists respond to the waterfront.
Other shows in our galleries
Thru July 5, 2017
Coming of Age II features the 30th anniversary of the Contemporary QuiltArt Association
Coming of Age II features the 30th anniversary of the Contemporary QuiltArt Association
April 5 – July 3, 2017
"Your Body of Water," Seattle Public Utilities’ (SPU) newest additions to their portable works collection, are a visual exploration of our connections to water and how it is protected and cared for by SPU.
"Your Body of Water," Seattle Public Utilities’ (SPU) newest additions to their portable works collection, are a visual exploration of our connections to water and how it is protected and cared for by SPU.
Thru December 14, 2017
A four-exhibition series in which artists and artist teams develop artistic projects on the topic of homelessness. Each two-month exhibition in the city’s Seattle Presents Gallery will demonstrate artists thinking expansively about what shelter and stability mean to diverse populations, and examining the systemic causes of homelessness
A four-exhibition series in which artists and artist teams develop artistic projects on the topic of homelessness. Each two-month exhibition in the city’s Seattle Presents Gallery will demonstrate artists thinking expansively about what shelter and stability mean to diverse populations, and examining the systemic causes of homelessness
July 12 - October 16, 2017
The Ethnic Heritage Art Gallery features artwork by Danie Allinice.
The Ethnic Heritage Art Gallery features artwork by Danie Allinice.
August 3 – October 29, 2017
This summer the Seattle Office of Arts & Culture will enliven the third floor of King Street Station with 2D- and 3D works from the City’s collection and site-specific installations.
This summer the Seattle Office of Arts & Culture will enliven the third floor of King Street Station with 2D- and 3D works from the City’s collection and site-specific installations.
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