Step into a world of artistic wonder at the Seattle Center Sculpture Walk on Sunday, February 16, 2025! This special event, brought to you by the Seattle Center and the Seattle Office of Arts & Culture, features incredible sculptures created by talented artists selected through a competitive process. From now until April 2025, these awe-inspiring works will be on display across the Seattle Center, offering visitors a chance to experience the vibrant and ever-evolving world of public art.
Highlighted Sculptures and Themes
Among the remarkable pieces you’ll encounter are “Jack the Giant” by June Sekiguchi, near the Mural Amphitheatre; “Crybaby” by Nichole Rathburn, located at Artists at Play Plaza; and “What the F*** Just Happened” by Gerardo Pena, displayed on the east side tower of the Fisher Pavilion. These sculptures explore powerful themes such as nostalgia, humor, and the societal impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic. Each piece is sure to stir emotion and reflection, offering visitors a deeper connection to the art on display.
Cultural Performances to Complement the Art
In addition to the Sculpture Walk, February 16 promises a variety of cultural events to enrich your experience. Enjoy “The Hula Hoopin’ Queen,” a performance celebrating community bonds, “Blues For An Alabama Sky,” a poignant drama by Pearl Cleage, and a live performance by Joe Bonamassa, known for his incredible blues guitar skills. These events provide a perfect blend of visual and performing arts, ensuring a diverse cultural experience for all.
Discover More and Plan Your Visit
Don’t miss out on the opportunity to explore the artists’ work and their creative processes. Visit their websites for deeper insights into their art, and check out the Seattle Center event calendar to plan your visit. Whether you’re an art enthusiast or simply looking for a day of cultural immersion, the Seattle Center’s Sculpture Walk and events offer something for everyone.
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