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Seattle-area students use tactile tech to help visually impaired people get a new feel for art

by Kurt Schlosser on February 3, 2024February 2, 2024 at 12:00 pm

A group of elementary and middle school students from districts east of Seattle are working together on a project to help visually impaired people experience paintings in museums through tactile… Read More

High-tech art experience WNDR Museum closes abruptly in Seattle after 8 months

by Kurt Schlosser on December 18, 2023December 18, 2023 at 10:28 am

WNDR Museum, an interactive, tech-infused art experience near the waterfront in downtown Seattle, has ceased operations eight months after opening. A statement about the abrupt closure is posted on the… Read More

Gates Foundation’s Seattle exhibit center gets refreshed with a new name, more interaction

by Frank Catalano on November 25, 2017November 25, 2017 at 5:27 pm

The Gates Foundation Visitor Center is no more. Instead, say hello to the Gates Foundation Discovery Center. The public education and exhibit galleries, housed in a building across the street… Read More

Paul Allen aims to inspire a new wave of space dreamers with out-of-this-world art collection

by Monica Nickelsburg on March 8, 2016March 9, 2016 at 7:23 am

More than 50 years ago, an event in Seattle changed the world forever. The 1962 World’s Fair got 10 million visitors excited about science and technology. One of those visitors was… Read More

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Lego landmarks: These incredibly detailed buildings are tiny architectural marvels

by Taylor Soper on January 22, 2014January 23, 2014 at 1:28 am

If you’re a fan of Legos and share an appreciation for architecture, a visit to a new exhibit in Seattle is in order. Opening Friday at the EMP Museum is… Read More

Museum of the future: Trover hosts cloud-based, crowdsourced art exhibit

by Taylor Soper on November 14, 2012November 14, 2012 at 1:09 pm

Here’s an example of a museum adapting to the digital age. Born from conversation by Southern Polytechnic State University new media students and officials from High Museum in Atlanta, #HighWithoutWalls… Read More

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