Bellevue Library last Wednesday welcomed the public to a new, traveling art installation meant to honor Bellevue’s Japanese farmers who were seized from their homes and incarcerated during WWII.
Video of person defacing Nihonmachi Alley mural released
Surveillance video of a person defacing the Nihonmachi Alley mural has been released by King5.
Defacement of Japanese American mural a “gutpunch”
In the wee hours, sometime between Sunday, Jan. 19 and Monday, Jan. 20, vandals destroyed a historic Wing Luke Museum mural in Nihonmachi Alley, splashing black paint across the artwork depicting Japanese American history.
Two new Bruce Lee-inspired murals by artist Louie Gong are coming to the CID
Seattle’s Chinatown-International District (CID) neighborhood will soon showcase two new murals honoring the legendary Bruce Lee, one of the CID’s most celebrated figures.
Nikkei Manor unveils mural celebrating heritage and resilience in Seattle’s CID
Nikkei Manor, a community dedicated to honoring and caring for elders in Seattle’s Chinatown-International District (CID), unveiled a new mural by local artist Derek Wu last month.
Shelter murals feature Tsou’s artwork
Artwork by a King County Metro employee, Wan-Lin Tsou, was installed at three shelter locations in the Chinatown-International District last week.
‘Healing Mural’ replaces hate crime vandalism
Unveiling a mural at the location of a hate crime, the Wing Luke Museum showcased the brightly-colored pheasant spanning nine windows in Canton Alley during a news conference on Monday.
Mural artists wanted for CID murals, apply by Nov. 30
The CID Small Business Relief Team is seeking mural artists to work with the Chinatown International District (CID) community to design and create murals for different locations in the CID.