“I JUST WANT TO POINT OUT that as soon as I left, the Kingdome collapsed,” Art Chantry announces into the phone. “I’ve been holding up that town way too long. It’s a terrible burden. I expect the Space Needle to go at any moment.” There’s still a listing in the residential pages of the Seattle […]
Visual Art
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In Stitches
Traditional Techniques, Novel Approaches
YOU CAN’T TALK about artists who sew without mentioning women’s work. It’s an art-historical reference, with political overtones that tend to make people assume they already know what the art is going to be like. This doesn’t mean, happily, that all such work comes with an ideology embedded in it, or that it’s all the […]