Glimpses: “Possessions”
In his capture of the downtown Seattle ferry walkway, SunBreak Flickr Pool contributor Dave Hoefler has managed to juxtapose two … Continue reading Glimpses: “Possessions”
Category: Visual Arts
Strath Shepard Visits Anna Telcs’s Fashion Exhibit “The Dowsing”
The pace of fashion has accelerated beyond imagination. Retailers are pumping clothes out faster than the masses can buy it. Anna Telcs, a Seattle-based clothing and costume designer, is doing just the opposite. She is slowing fashion down. Continue reading Strath Shepard Visits Anna Telcs’s Fashion Exhibit “The Dowsing”
Four Million Little Pieces of MOHAI
At the armory, MOHAI is laid out vertically, and visitors wind their way around the edges of central open space that dwarfs a Boeing B-1 (its floats designed by George Pocock) and a legendary hydroplane. The new venue’s layout gives the museum, which claims to possess some four million artifacts, room to breathe, so that when you stumble across the wooden sandwich board advertising the original Starbucks, it stands out. Continue reading Four Million Little Pieces of MOHAI
Glimpses: “beach ride”
We’re traveling a bit west for Glimpses’ return from a short hiatus – all the way to the coast, to … Continue reading Glimpses: “beach ride”
A SAM Remix for European Masters and Downton Abbey Fans Alike
Everyone’s favorite museum party is back, as SAM Remix once again fills the Seattle Art Museum with art-loving revelers for after-hours fun. Tonight’s edition of the quarterly event celebrates (and includes admission to) the new show Rembrandt, Van Dyck, Gainsborough: The Treasures of Kenwood House, London,, which opened just last month. Continue reading A SAM Remix for European Masters and Downton Abbey Fans Alike
What’s-That-Thingamajig? Comes to MOHAI this Saturday
All categories of collecting, from toys to vintage clothes, antiques to art, and ephemera to books are inundated with fakes and reproductions. At the same time, many truly valuable items are simply hiding in plain site. If you intend to sell some of your valuable items to raise some cash, or are curious about the history behind a cherished item, Seattle’s Museum of History and Industry can help. Continue reading What’s-That-Thingamajig? Comes to MOHAI this Saturday
Emerald City Comicon 2013, A Photo Gallery
The SunBreak’s Comic Book & Pop Culture Convention Correspondent, Bosco, spent the weekend traipsing the confines of the Convention Center, where the Emerald City Comicon 2013 was being held. Herewith, his photographic essay on this unique intersection of nerd-dom, DIY costuming, and mostly good-humored celebrities trucked in for the occasion. Continue reading Emerald City Comicon 2013, A Photo Gallery