Years ago, there was an underground dance hall in Pioneer Square that catered to lesbian mothers, gay servicemen, drag queens, and achnucek—or "Two-Spirits," Native Americans whose identities exist ...
On the corner of Second Avenue South and Washington Street, a brick building sits anonymously. Unlike the wall across the street, this building boasts no impressive graffiti. It features only a few ...
Many locals know the underground history of Seattle’s Pioneer Square. After all, there’s a popular tour that literally takes people under the streets, telling stories of foolhardy gold rushers, ...
The Frye Art Museum and Artist Trust this morning announced their joint awards to the three Washington artists who'll be featured at the Frye: writer David Shields, visual artist Alison Bremner, and ...
Before the Stonewall riots in 1969, the bars, cafes, and diners in Seattle’s Pioneer Square offered a haven to the working class and LGBTQ communities seeking refuge. Storme Webber, an indigenous ...
For much of the 20th century, Pioneer Square was the heart of Seattle’s gay community. Artist Storme Webber grew up lesbian in Seattle and often went to Pioneer Square with her mother – who was also ...
Storme Webber is an American Postwar & Contemporary artist who was born in 1959. Numerous key galleries and museums such as Museum of Northwest Art (MoNA) have featured Storme Webber's work in the ...
Moira Pernambuco, “Troy” (1995), black and white photograph (Mamiya 6x7 (medium format) camera). Pernambuco’s Black Boy Beautiful, Black Boy Vulnerable is an ongoing photography series that presents a ...
This summer, a busy corridor on Capitol Hill will be home to the AIDS Memorial Pathway, a new permanent installation marking the legacy of the AIDS crisis in the Northwest through the work of local ...
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For much of the 20th century, Pioneer Square was the heart of Seattle’s gay community. Artist Storme Webber grew up lesbian in Seattle and often went to Pioneer Square with her mother – who was also ...