Humaira Abid receives Artist Trust Arts Innovator Award

From Artist Trust: February 19, 2019 – Humaira Abid and Lucia Neare are the recipients of the 2019 Arts Innovator Award. Funded by The Dale and Leslie Chihuly Foundation, the Arts Innovator Award (AIA) comprises two unrestricted awards of $25,000 that recognize Washington State artists of all disciplines who demonstrate innovation in their practice. This year’s Arts Innovator Award recipients…

Laura Castellenos BODEGA Press

Some of our favorites from the press coverage of Laura Castellanos’ acclaimed BODEGA (Love Materials) exhibition! Crosscut | 6 Things to Do in Seattle There’s something a little dangerous vibrating in the work of Seattle visual artist Laura Castellanos. Lines and patterns repeated to the point of double vision, electric color against black backgrounds, cartoony…

Press Release | Between and Within: Jiyoung Chung, Gilchun Koh and Alan Lau

Opening First Thursday April 5, 5-8pm, ArtXchange Gallery presents Between and Within: A Tenuous Beauty. This exhibition by three artists (based in Rhode Island, South Korea and Seattle) explores the changing climate of nature’s textures from chaotic to serene, impacted by human development and the accelerating diminishment of natural resources. The complex choreography of the…

Press Release | My Shame by Humaira Abid

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE DATES: February 1 – March 31, 2018 Openings: First Thursday, Feb 1, 5-8pm and First Thursday, March 1, 5-8pm Artist Talk: Saturday, March 3, 1-3pm LOCATION: ArtXchange Gallery, 512 First Ave S, Seattle, WA 98104 HOURS: Tuesday – Saturday, 11 AM – 5:30 PM, First Thursdays until 8 PM PHONE: 206-839-0377 WEB…

Humaira Abid in Seattle Magazine

New Bellevue Arts Museum Exhibition Shows the Plight of Refugees By Brian Miller | From the Print Edition, Sept 2017 Image Credit: Hayley Young Refugees are the manifest theme of Searching for Home, giving the show a somber, topical punch. (The United Nations Refugee Agency estimates that there are now more than 65 million displaced persons…