ArtXchange Gallery presents, Contemporary Cambodia, a group exhibition featuring emerging Khmer artists from Cambodia, showing concurrently with Lauren Iida’s solo exhibition, 32 Aspects of Daily Life. Including painting, woodblock printing, photography, and more, this curated selection showcases the diversity of Cambodia’s contemporary art scene.
Selections from “100 Aspects of the Moon” by Lauren Iida are currently featured in the North Gallery. Each of these intricate hand-cut works references the moon in some way, symbolizing the common thread of humanity through time, distance, and culture. If you’ve ever wanted an affordable, small-scale piece by Lauren Iida, this is the series for you! On view through November 30th.
Deluge Upstairs (Tomorrow is a New Day) hand-cut paper 24 x 18 inches $850 One sweaty April day the old man who lived next door approached my house dressed in a white linen shirt, traditional Khmer red and white gingham scarf and black cotton pants. He placed his hands together in formal greeting and I…
The Strange Tale of the Magic Flying Whiteboard hand-cut paper 50 x 38 inches $2500 “In the year two thousand one hundred I will visit Paris. I will be 132 years old but it’s ok.” -Uncle Nan This work is inspired by a 48 year old Khmer man who lives across the street in my…
Shared Histories (Tule Lake) hand-cut paper, Sumi ink 50 x 38 inches $2500 Grandma Iida’s house was a yellow rambler in West Seattle with a delicate line of ever-present marching ants in the garage. Grandma was in a constant war with these ants who she persistently sprayed and trapped and poisoned and smashed. With similar…
As part of our Season Partnership with Seattle Public Theater, ArtXchange Gallery presents a mini-exhibition in their lobby curated especially for SPT’s new production of “The Liar.” Featuring works by Chin Yuen, Joan Wortis and Lauren Iida, this exhibition adds a colorful 60s vibe for this fantastic production of David Ives’ play.
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