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Lectures and Events
Rebecca AlbianiBosch's fantastical triptych The Garden of Earthly Delights is the subject of this art historian's lecture. 7 p.m. Thurs. Oct. 12 & 11 a.m. Fri. Oct. 13. Frye Art Museum, 704 Terry Ave., 206-622-9250, www.fryemuseum.org. $5-$10.
Michael Brophy The Portland painter discusses his latest show, "The Wilderness Act." 1 p.m. Sat. Oct. 14. G. Gibson Gallery, 300 S. Washington St., 206-587-4033, www.gibsongallery.com. Free.
Preston SingletaryThe Tlingit artist speaks about his own work and Pacific Northwest Native glass art in "Injun-uity: Glass Symbols of Cultural Knowledge." 2:30-3:30 p.m. Sat. Oct 14. Stimson Auditorium, Seattle Asian Art Museum, Volunteer Park, 1400 E. Prospect St., 206-654-3100, www.seattleartmuseum.org. $10.
Tashiro-Kaplan Open House & Silent Art Auction Forty artists open their studios and auction their paintings, sculpture, fabric art, mixed-media works and more. Also features performance and music. 4-9 p.m. Sat. Oct. 14. 115 Prefontaine Pl. S. 206-223-1160, www.tklofts.com. Free.
RE-Store Recycled Art & Fashion Show Fifty Puget Sound artists transform everything from bubble wrap to toilet bowls into mixed-media sculptures, paintings, and "haute trash" fashion. Featuring work by Marita Dingus, Chris Jordan, Evan Blackwell, Diane Kurzyna, and others. Reception: 7-9 p.m. Sat. Oct. 14. New York Fashion Academy, 5201 Ballard Ave. Also: 7 p.m.-midnight (fashion show at 9 p.m.) Fri. Oct. 20 at the RE-Store, 1440 N.W. 52nd St., 206-423-0675, www.re-store.org. Exhibit ends Nov. 14. Free.
Openings
Ballard Fetherston Cathy Sarkowsky's "Fantastic Creatures" are elegantly imagined in clay print and ink on panel. Reception: 5-7 p.m. Fri. Oct. 13. 818 E. Pike St., 206-322-9440, www.ballardfetherstongallery.com. 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Tues.-Sat. Ends Nov. 7.
BLVD GalleryGraphic art meets skateboard culture in "Pushin' 5," a group show that tantalizingly promises "aesthetic carnage "in the form of painting, sculpture, video, and photography. Reception: 6-9 p.m. Fri. Oct. 13. 2312 Second Ave., www.blvdart.com. 1-6 p.m. Wed., Thurs., & Sat., 1-7 p.m. Fri. Ends Oct. 6.
CoCA Photographer Tomiko Jones questions the rite of marriage from a bride's perspective in "What Could It Mean to Say Yes?" Meanwhile, after its Bumbershoot debut, Mandy Greer presents her disturbing large sculpture of a stag bleeding to death, its glistening beaded and crocheted red entrails unfurling around him in "Small but Mighty Wandering Pearl." 410 Dexter Ave. N., 206-728-1980, www.cocaseattle.org. Noon-5 p.m. Wed.-Sun. Ends Nov. 12.
Facere"The Progressives" is a collection of innovative new work by six experimental jewelry artists, Jana Brevick, Lola Brooks, Susan Myers, Mary Preston, Tina Rath, and Anika Smulovitz. Reception: 4-7 p.m. Tues. Oct. 17. CityCenter, 1420 Fifth Ave., 206-624-6768, www.facerejewelryart.com. 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Mon.- Fri. Ends Nov. 6.
Gallery63Eleven Self-taught local artist Mark Eaton presents new glazed oil paintings of inner and outer scapes. 6311 24th Ave. N.W., 206-478-2238, www.gallery63eleven.com. 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Tues.-Sat. Ends Nov. 8.
Kirkland Arts CenterThe intersection of nature and technology is the focus of "Wired Forest," video, sculpture, photography, and digital imagery by an array of local artists, including Justin Beckman, Vaughn Bell, Cat Clifford, and Susie Lee. Curated by Tracey Fugami of Davidson Contemporary. Reception: 6-9 p.m. Thurs. Oct. 12. Kirkland Arts Center, 620 Market St., Kirkland, 425-822-7161, www.kirklandartscenter.org. 11 a.m-6 p.m. Mon.-Fri., 11 a.m-5 p.m. Sat., 11 a.m.-9 p.m. second Thursdays. Ends Nov. 15.
Platform Gallery"Word: Language in Contemporary Art" demonstrates how current artists incorporate text into their work. Featuring Marc Dombrosky, John Jenkins III, Patte Loper, William Powiha, Nicola Vruwink, Wayne White, and Will Yackulic. Reception: 5:30-8 p.m. Thurs. Oct. 12. 114 Third Ave. S., 206-323-2808, www.platformgallery.com. 11 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Thurs.-Sat. Ends Nov. 11.
Roq la Rue "Monster Mayhem and Day of the Dead Delights" is the seasonally appropriate work of Michael "Pooch" Pucciarelli and Jim "Ojimbo" Sheely. Reception: 6-9 p.m. Fri. Oct. 13. 2312 Second Ave., 206-374-8977, www.roqlarue.com. 1-6 p.m. Wed., Thurs., & Sat., 1-7 p.m. Sun. Ends Nov. 4.
Woodside/Braseth Delicately beautiful natural oil paintings by young Northwest artist Jared Rue in "Still Point." Reception: 5:30-8:30 p.m. Thurs. Oct. 12. 2101 Ninth Ave., 206-622-7243, www.woodsidebrasethgallery.com. 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Wed.-Sat. Ends Nov. 2.
Last Chance
Crawl Space"Landscapes for Phantom Limbs: RG Region CS2" features a video and drawing installation by Seattle-based artist Wyndel Hunt. 504 E. Denny Way #1, 206-322-5752, www.crawlspacegallery.com. Noon-5 p.m. Sat.-Sun. Ends Oct. 15.
Henry Art Gallery "day ring, night ring" are sound artist Steve Roden's two new installations that respond to the museum's permanent wonder room, Skyspace by James Turrell. Ends Oct. 15.Also: In "The Biographical Landscape: The Photography of Stephen Shore, 1968-1993," large- format color photos demonstrate Shore's influential vision of the last half century. Also: "Monsen 75 at 75" presents 75 groundbreaking and significant photos from the vast collection of Joseph and Elaine Monsen in honor of Joseph's 75th birthday. The collection spans 1843-1993 and ranges from Man Ray to Cindy Sherman. Also: Akio Takamori's "The Laughing Monks" combines the UW art professor's own ceramic work with pieces from the Henry's collection. 15th Avenue Northeast and Northeast 41st Street, 206-543-2280, www.henryart.org. 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Tues.-Sun., 11 a.m.-8 p.m. Thurs. "Monks" and "Monsen" end Oct. 22. "Shore" ends Dec. 31.
