The Stranger, May 1st, 2008
Sound and Fury
Transmissions from a Quiet Artist at a Quiet Museum
Things move slowly and quietly at Seattle Asian Art Museum. Every once in a while, a contemporary show with a lot to offer opens with very little fanfare, and you can easily miss it, even though it's up for half a year. I failed to direct enough attention in 2007 to the great traveling survey Shu: Reinventing Books in Contemporary Chinese Art, but I will not make the same mistake with Su-Mei Tse: East Wind, a smaller but worthy solo show of video and sculpture by Luxembourg-based artist Tse.
Not every work has sound, but eve...
HighBeam Research, Free Preview: 'Sound and Fury'... Full Membership required for unlimited access. Free 7-day trial.
Subscribers: HighBeam content is only available to HighBeam subscribers. Click the link above for more information.