Marcie Sillman
Stories
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31 black Americans come to Tacoma Art Museum
The traveling exhibition "30 Americans" has finally arrived at the Tacoma Art Museum after four years of planning. "30 Americans" actually features the...
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Hard corps: The baddest dancers you never heard of
Gorgeous photos and gifs of Pacific Northwest Ballet's corps de ballet.
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Seattle's hardest working dancers you've never heard of
Rock stars have back up bands. Most Broadway musicals have a chorus. The ballet version of these supporting artists is the corps de ballet; "corps" is...
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Seattle-area Mexicans find pulse of home in Banda Vagos
Only a whisper of a breeze drifts off the water on this scorching August afternoon, but temperatures in the 90s don’t wilt the South Park crowd. Older...
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Need a good read? Try this book about friendship
Marcie Sillman talks with "Book Lust" author Nancy Pearl about “She Poured Out Her Heart,” by Jean Thompson.
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Beauty in the darkest days at a Japanese internment camp
At 88, Shiyoji Kawabata remembers the harsh conditions he and his family endured in the Minidoka Relocation Center during World War II. Ticks. Coyotes....
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New leadership at Seattle's Frye Art Museum
Seattle’s Frye Art Museum has named a new director. Joseph Rosa will become the Frye Museum’s new leader this fall. Rosa currently directs the...
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Need a late summer read? Nancy Pearl can help
Marcie Sillman talks with "Book Lust" author Nancy Pearl about "The Last Samurai" by Helen DeWitt.
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Huge art fair in Seattle this weekend
The Seattle Art Fair was the brainchild of billionaire Paul Allen, an avid art collector. He'd attended similar fairs in other parts of the world.
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Here's why old Seattle is OBSESSED with hydroplanes
Jon Osterberg remembers the first time he saw a hydroplane, more than 50 years ago.