Excerpt: “Lauren Iida’s love affair with Cambodia began by accident. In 2008, the Japanese American artist was on her way to Bangkok when political unrest rerouted her flight to Phnom Penh. She immediately felt at home. Soon she began dividing her time between her hometown, Seattle, and various parts of the country — drawn in part, she…
With fellow IDEAL PDX artists, William Hernandez creates a mural reflecting on the legacy of Mexican Modernism for the Portland Art Museum’s exhibition Frida Kahlo, Diego Rivera, and Mexican Modernism.
William Song presents a new series of resonant oil paintings that utilize color, light and depth to open multi-dimensional experiences beyond the conscious mind. Grounded in research about the capacity of visual information to effect change in the mind and body, these works aim to create energetic portals attuned to express connection, contemplation, spontaneity, and…
View Alan Lau’s painting in the current exhibition “Painting Deconstructed: Selections from the Northwest Collection”
Learn about Friedlander’s artistic process and the the lake that inspired her new series.
View Caryn Friedlander’s new solo exhibition at ArtXchange Gallery.
ArtXchange Gallery presents Works on Paper, a group exhibition celebrating the wide-ranging possibilities of one of the world’s most accessible art materials. Featured in this exhibition is the work of gallery artists Alan Lau, Gilchun Koh, Donald Cole, Jiyoung Chung, and Elaine Hanowell, who each bring their own distinct sensibility to the idea of “work…
ArtXchange Gallery presents Citizen’s Indefinite Leave, a new series of intricate paper cutaways by Lauren Iida incorporating historical scenes from the unjust incarceration of 126,000 people of Japanese ancestry in the USA during World War II. With the assistance from Seattle-based organization, Densho, Iida was able to dive deeper into her own family’s history and create a narrative…
Donald Cole’s monumental Timeless Prayer series is exhibiting at the Vashon Center for the Arts.
A wonderful article about Fulgencio Lazo’s solo exhibition, Estrellas del Norte al Sur, by writer Susan Noyes Platt appears in the latest issue of Art Access! “In the Seattle art community, Fulgencio Lazo stands out for both his dazzling paintings and his commitment to community. Based in both Oaxaca, Mexico, where he was born, and…