Women’s Work: Culture and the Feminine gets a write up in the International Examiner “The Elles: Pompidou” show at Seattle Art Museum has come and gone, but it has reinvigorated an ongoing dialogue about women artists that continues in Seattle. Six talented, outspoken artists lend their feminist perspectives, each through her own cultural lens, in…
A profile of ArtXchange artist Humaira Abid appears in the current Seattle Arts & Performance Quarterly magazine published by the Stranger. “…whatever people don’t want to talk about, I want to bring it up.” – Humaira Abid Pick up the magazine free at galleries and museums in Seattle or read the full…
Read the wonderful review by Judy Seckler of Beyond Borders: Ceramics from the National Centre for Ceramics in Wales. Download a PDF: Ceramics AP Article
Scared? Jonathan Wakuda Fischer’s Shape-Shifting Digital Superstitions by Jen Graves THE OLD PLUM AND THE NEW ROBOT Jonathan Wakuda Fischer’s homage to 16th-century painter Kano Sansetsu. In Digital Superstitions, his newest series, Seattle artist Jonathan Wakuda Fischer responds to the unexplainable with engineering. On one wall of ArtXchange Gallery, there are a handful of simple paintings….
“Art Award Winner Humaira Abid Illuminates a Global Issue” on Huffington Post Why is it that, in a world where almost every aspect of motherhood is discussed and dissected, the incredibly common reality of miscarriage is still so hidden? Why is the pain that so many women experience intensified by the sense that their experience…
Miya Ando interviewed in Ibuki Magazine “The diminutive artist wields heavy machinery to bring out a Zenlike quality in the steel. Her art transforms steel in ways never seen before, whether she’s dipping aluminum blocks into big vats of dye for her Chado exhibit at Gallery ArtXchange in Pioneer Square this fall or polishing and…
Marcio Diaz interviewed by Jaime Mendez on Univision (KUNS) Diario de Inmigrantes: Marcio Diaz Este talentoso y amable artista nació y creció en Nicaragua, donde estudió pintura en el Instituto de Bellas Artes de Managua… “Me vine a Seattle buscando el amor y buscando también como obtener nuevos conocimientos, obtener nuevas visiones de otros artistas…
Read the Seattle Times review of RED by Michael Upchurch “The tour de force of craft on display in “Red,” Abid’s new show of sculptures and drawings, would be more than enough to warrant a trip to ArtXchange Gallery. But Abid, a Pakistani artist who divides her time between Seattle and Lahore, also packs a…
The Light! exhibit reviewed in Seattle’s International Examiner newspaper. Brooklyn-based artist Kenzan Tsutakawa-Chinn (of Studio 1thousand) is also inspired by the subtlety of light. Born and raised in Seattle, he draws inspiration from the natural low light of the Northwest. “Lighting in the Northwest and sunlight in the Northwest is a very challenging subject,” he…
Read Art as Cultural Exchange by Shelley Seale in Seattle Woman Magazine. Seattle’s diverse, multicultural population provides the ideal setting for an international gallery such as ArtXchange. “Art is a reflection of culture and I believe as a city, the arts are still catching up to reflect our cultural diversity,” says Edmonds. “Traditional fine art…
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