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Key collaborators huddle to the right of a art installation taking place

‘INHERITANCE’: A monument to community, legacy, and women's leadership in public art

By Sarah Minier

This March, in honor of International Women’s Day, we are proud to highlight ‘INHERITANCE,’ a public artwork by Michelle de … Read more
Companion Garden public art at Auburn Sounder Station

RYAN! Feddersen's ‘Companion Garden’: A reflection of culture, nature, and healing at Auburn Sounder Station

By Sarah Minier

"Companion Garden," a striking new public artwork by artist RYAN! Feddersen, was installed at the Auburn Sounder Station as … Read more
The platform of Mountlake Terrace Station

Mountlake Terrace Station: Forest walks, re-growth, and old haunts

By Seth Daphne Esmeson

The 1 Line Extension to Lynnwood opened on Aug. 30 of this year, and I was particularly excited to take the train north to M… Read more
Marymoor art installation of Yeggy Michael's work

Yeggy Michael’s ‘Point of Connection’: Redmond’s story, told through art

By Sarah Minier

“Point of Connection" a new public artwork by artist Yegizaw Michael, known as Yeggy, was installed at Marymoor Village Stat… Read more
Danny Melbihess wears a black T-shirt and hat and smiles with a piece of colorful graffiti-style art in the background

Writing on the wall: Capitol Hill Station welcomes a new style of art

By Katie Metzger

Sometimes the only way to mitigate graffiti is to embrace it.  At least, that’s the idea behind a new art installation … Read more