Seattle & King County
Michael McCafferty, 'the soul of SAM,' retires
For 40 years, McCafferty has executed SAM's installations, becoming a recognized master of the subtle art of designing exhibits.
Roger Downey
Roger Downey is a Seattle writer interested in food, the arts, the sciences, and urban manners. He is currently working on a book about the birth of opera in 1630s Venice.
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Seattle & King County
A must-hear concert at Cornish
A romping, stomping score by Louis Andriessen, Europe's liveliest angry-young-man of classical music, is featured at this program — another sign of the vital musical programming at Cornish these days.
Culture
For fans of dining Ethan Stowell style, a kind of re-Union
Stowell’s new Ballard restaurant, Staple & Fancy, opens this weekend, bringing him full circle, with a difference.
Seattle & King County
We never treated right the Sam Francis painting that got away
Like too many works of public art in Seattle, the Francis painting was very hard to see and appreciate. The list goes on.
'9 from L.A.': A visual treat for Seattle
Art from a scene that has stayed hot for decades. Brought to you for free.