New Media Gallery

The Jack Straw New Media Gallery podcast features interviews with resident artists in the Jack Straw New Media Gallery about their installations and their development, as well as sounds from each installation.
  • Close up of a sculpture from Andrew Fallat's installation TImbre; metal objects suspended over a speaker.

    Andrew Fallat New Media Gallery Interview

    Alyssa Keene interviews New Media Gallery artist Andrew Fallat about his Jack Straw New Media Gallery Installation Timbre.

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  • May Maylisa sits on the left in the dimly lit gallery, watching a video projected onto a screen on the right.

    May Maylisa Cat New Media Gallery Interview

    Alyssa Keene interviews Jack Straw New Media Gallery artist May Maylisa Cat about her installation Karmic II.

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  • Nat Evans - Gradient

    “Gradient,” by Nat Evans with Will Hayes, guitar, and additional improvisations by the artist, was played using the sonic sculptural systems Andrew Fallat created for his installation Timbre, on view in the Jack Straw New Media Gallery through November 5th.

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  • Rachel Lodge New Media Gallery interview

    Alyssa Keene interviews Jack Straw New Media Gallery artist Rachel Lodge about her installation Transfigurations: Carbon Flow.

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  • Detail of Large String Array installation, strings stretching down a wall across metal bridges

    Cameron Perry Fraser New Media Gallery interview

    Alyssa Keene interviews Jack Straw New Media Gallery artist Cameron Perry Fraser about his installation Large String Array.

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  • Yunmi Her - Natural Individuals

    Yunmi Her New Media Gallery interview

    Alyssa Keene interviews Jack Straw New Media Gallery artist Yunmi Her about her installation Natural Individuals.

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  • Stills from Naima Lowe's Aren't They All Just Love Songs Anyway?

    Naima Lowe New Media Gallery Interview

    Alyssa Keene interviews Jack Straw New Media Gallery artist Naima Lowe about her installation Aren’t They All Just Love Songs Anyway?

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  • Martin Jarmick - The Final Image

    Martin Jarmick New Media Gallery Interview

    Alyssa Keene interviews Jack Straw New Media Gallery artist Martin Jarmick about his installation The Final Image.

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  • Stills from Naima Lowe's Aren't They All Just Love Songs Anyway?

    Naima Lowe - Gospel

    Naima Lowe‘s installation Aren’t They All Just Love Songs Anyway? is open in the Jack Straw New Media Gallery through December 13th. “Gospel” is one of the pieces of music created with Bill Lowe and Taylor Ho Bynum for the installation’s titular video piece.

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  • Erin Elyse Burns fills a tank with water in the studio at Jack Straw

    Erin Elyse Burns New Media Gallery interview

    Alyssa Keene interviews Jack Straw New Media Gallery artist Erin Elyse Burns about her exhibition To Take the Shape of the Container.

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Browse the Archives

Here you’ll find past podcasts from our Soundpages, Artist of the Week and Writers Programs.

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Upcoming Events

New Media Gallery Artist Talk: flourish like an ocean’s grief.

with Jack Straw artists Moonyeka and House of Kilig

Friday, July 26, 7:00pm

7pm in person, on Facebook, or YouTube. Free.

Jack Straw Cultural Center

New Media Gallery opening: Proximity Modifier No. 49: Dukkha, Liberation, and Tranquility

New Media Gallery installation by Romson Regarde Bustillo

Sunday, August 4, 4:00pm

4pm. Free.

Jack Straw Cultural Center

Jack Straw Writers at Elliott Bay Book Co.

with Catherine DeNardo, Josh Griffin, Becca Rose Hall, Gabriel Mosely, and Mary Pan. Hosted by Nisi Shawl.

Tuesday, August 6, 7:00pm

7pm in person at Elliott Bay Book Co. Hosted by Nisi Shawl.

Elliott Bay Book Co.

Intro to Podcasting, Summer 2024

Learn the basics of creating and maintaining a podcast, from concept to planning to production to distribution.

Wednesday, August 14, 6:00pm

Join on Zoom at 6pm. $50.

Workshops on Zoom

Jack Straw Alumni Poetry Series

with Suzanne Bottelli, Sharon Hashimoto, Ann Hursey, Raúl Sanchez, Carletta Carrington Wilson, and Deborah Woodard

Wednesday, August 14, 7:00pm

7pm in person, on Facebook, or YouTube. Free.

Jack Straw Cultural Center

Intro to Digital Audio Editing, Summer 2024

Learn the basic skills of recording and editing sound with Audacity and GarageBand.

Thursday, August 15, 6:00pm

Join on Zoom at 6pm. $50.

Workshops on Zoom

Microphone Workshop, Summer 2024

A detailed look at microphone types, pickup patterns, placement and use, both for live and studio applications.

Thursday, August 22, 6:00pm

6-10pm, in-person at Jack Straw. $75.

Jack Straw Cultural Center

Basic Field Recording Workshop, Summer 2024

Learn techniques for high quality field recording of music, ambience, sound effects, and voice with portable equipment.

Saturday, August 24, 9:00am

Meet at Jack Straw at 9am. $125.

Jack Straw Cultural Center

New Media Gallery Artist Talk with Romson Regarde Bustillo

Artist talk for Proximity Modifier No. 49: Dukkha, Liberation, and Tranquility

Friday, September 6, 7:00pm

7pm in person, on Facebook, or YouTube. Free.

Jack Straw Cultural Center

Jack Straw Alumni Poetry Series

with John Burgess, Bill Carty, Claudia Castro Luna, Denise Calvetti Michaels, Susan Rich, and Katharine Whitcomb

Monday, October 21, 7:00pm

7pm in person, on Facebook, or YouTube. Free.

Jack Straw Cultural Center

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