Through her use of expressive language, Denise Calvetti Michaels creates poignant snapshots of her own experiences and those of others. Her writing takes different forms in order to capture the scene and the sentiment she’s depicting. Translating memories to poetry, Michaels gives voice to beautiful personal stories. Music by the St. Helen’s Quartet, produced as part […]
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Recorder player Vicki Boeckman and Ensemble Electra recently released a collection of Sonatas by the composer Francesco Barsanti, produced through the Jack Straw Artist Support Program.
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Jack Straw New Media Gallery resident artist Jim Hobbs talks about the installation A CLEAR DAY AND NO MEMORIES, created with the band Kinski.
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This song, performed by Johnny Moses, was recorded as part of Greg Fields‘s 2010 Artist Support Program project: a series of recordings with songs, cultural knowledge, and biographical information from two Coast Salish culture-bearers, Moses and Pauline Hillaire.
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Inspired by magical realism, Amber Flame ventures into new territory with her Jack Straw project, creating vignettes that take the reader into the heart of the desert. Her vibrant imagery and earthy tone, make her colorful stories tangible. THIS PODCAST CONTAINS ADULT LANGUAGE. Music by Johanna Kunin, produced as part of the Jack Straw Artist […]
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Trimpin’s 2003 installation in the Jack Straw New Media Gallery, Klavier Nonette, contained nine coin-operated, electromechanically played toy pianos capable of playing 41 different pieces, included this composition by Amy Denio.
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Roberto Ascalon writes instinctually. He reaches into the core of his subjects and exposes raw emotion. His poems, which flow like essays, reveal an unspoken history, surprising and powerful. THIS PODCAST CONTAINS ADULT LANGUAGE. Music by Seattle Experimental Opera, produced as part of the Jack Straw Artist Support Program.
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Orkestar RTW’s performance of Cupurlika appeared on the 2001 Radost Folk Ensemble album Heirloom, produced through the Jack Straw Artist Support Program.
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This is a short excerpt from Kinski’s soundtrack to the Jim Hobbs installation A CLEAR DAY AND NO MEMORIES, opening in Jack Straw’s New Media Gallery on Friday, December 3rd. The full soundtrack is available for purchase as a limited edition vinyl LP.
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Jack Straw New Media Gallery artist Steve Peters talks about his installation Chamber Music 8: Particles/Waves.
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