ARTSparks Seattle

Join us for a summer full of interactive art installations, concerts and fun in historic Pioneer Square's Occidental Park.

From June through September, enjoy unique artworks and musical performances including classical chamber performances every 2nd and 4th Tuesday. ARTSparks is a partnership between the Office of Arts & Culture and Seattle Parks and Recreation.

09/30/2014

Well, Seattle, that's a wrap! We are sad to see this year's ARTSparks series come to a close, but what a wonderful few months it has been! Special thanks to Classical KING FM 98.1, Parnassus Project, Trio Pardalote, Martyr Sauce, Dylan Neuwirth, Annie Penta, Sam Trout Fine Art and Apparel, Lemolo, Vis-à-Vis Society and YOU for contributing to the series and for keeping the Seattle vibes strong. Stay tuned over the next few months for updates on what's to come. Until next year!

09/29/2014

Check out the third and final experiment by Vis-à-Vis Society! The graph showed “Perception of Time-Speed in Relation to Distance from Optimal Position.” visavissociety.org/

09/23/2014

ArtSparks Site-Specific Arts

Join us for the last chamber music concert in our ARTSparks series! See you at noon in Occidental Park for a performance by members of Parnassus Project!

artsparksseattle.org ArtSparks Site-Specific Arts

09/18/2014

Get your portrait taken (for free!) amidst "Growth Spots", "No I In Self", "Just Be Your Selfie" and the Vis-à-Vis Society's interactive poetic graphing project while you can! It all goes away at the end of September :(

Be immortalized in PSQ history. Get your portraits taken in Occidental Square park tomorrow for free. Open 24 hours.

09/16/2014

ArtSparks Site-Specific Arts

Check out Occidental Park tomorrow and Friday at noon for some poetic graphing from Vis-à-Vis Society!

artsparksseattle.org Join us for a summer full of interactive art installations, concerts and fun in historic Pioneer Square's Occidental Park .

09/15/2014

Growth Spots in Occidental Park Seattle

Name this sculpture! If you haven't yet, stop by Occidental Park to check out Sam Trout's installations. Learn more about his creative process here:

samtrout.wordpress.com This summer (2014) I was given the opportunity by the City of Seattle Department of Arts and Culture to work on a temporary installation in Occidental Park in downtown Seattle. The department enjoy...

09/09/2014

Join us today from 12-1 in Occidental Park for a performance by members of Parnassus Project!

09/04/2014

Yes! Enjoy the celebration & respect the art in Occidental Park today! Go Hawks!

Occidental Park has turned into a NFL Kickoff/Seattle Seahawks playground today! This is our reminder to take a look at all the public art in Pioneer Square (and please respect it!) while you're there for the Seahawks game and the free concert by Soundgarden & Pharrell Williams! Go Hawks! http://ow.ly/B64wV

08/12/2014

Come out to Occidental Park today for a performance by musicians from Parnassus Project! See you at noon!

08/07/2014

First Thursday is tonight! Stop by Occidental Park to check out Sam Trout's newest installation "Growth Spots," and the reworked pieces of Tariqa Waters' "No I in Self!"

08/05/2014

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Learn more about artist Dylan Neuwirth's "Just Be Your Selfie!"

vimeo.com Posthuman contemporary artist Dylan Neuwirth discusses 2014 art installation JUST BE YOUR SELFIE. Directed by Lindsey Rae Gjording, www.linerae.com © 2014 JUST…

07/30/2014

Annie Penta's flower mandala. Photo by Ken Lambert.

07/25/2014

No I in Self

A beautiful depiction of Tariqa Waters' "No I in Self!" Martyr Sauce ow.ly/zAYKv

Music: Artist: M.I.A. Track: Double Bubble Trouble from the album Matangi Record Label: N.E.E.T/Interscope http://smarturl.it/MATANGI

07/24/2014

It may be cloudy outside, but these little social media pros brightened our day!

07/21/2014

For the best lunch break in Seattle, come listen to the beautiful performance by Trio Pardalote tomorrow from 12-1 in Occidental Park!

07/16/2014

Copyright © 2013 - Robert Wade

07/16/2014

Annie Penta created a flower mandala last Friday, and will be creating two more throughout the summer!
http://ow.ly/zeVpD

07/11/2014

Looks like Office of Arts & Culture Seattle & 4Culture are enjoying in Occidental Park!

Our Office and 4Culture are Just Being our Selfies with the artist of the installation, Dylan Neuwirth! Have you taken a selfie with it yet?

07/09/2014

Copyright © 2013 - Robert Wade

Presented by Classical KING FM 98.1

07/08/2014

It's a beautiful day for a lunch break in Occidental Park! 5 musicians from Parnassus Project will be performing today from 12-1!

07/07/2014

Summer 2014 Lunchtime Concerts in Occidental Park

Visit Occidental Park tomorrow for the third performance in our bimonthly series, Chamber Music at Noon, sponsored by Classical KING FM 98.1! Musicians from Parnassus Project will be performing from 12-1. Check out last month's event for a sneak peek!

Join Classical KING FM and ARTSparks for FREE lunchtime concerts in Seattle's Occidental Park this summer! From June through September, enjoy unique classica...

06/25/2014

Copyright © 2013 - Robert Wade

06/24/2014

ARTSparks: Free Lunchtime Concerts in Occidental Park

See you today from 12-1 in Occidental Park for Trio Pardalote's classical performance! Visit Classical KING FM 98.1's website for more information about upcoming concerts!

king.org Join Classical KING FM and the Parnassus Project for FREE lunchtime concerts in Pioneer Squares Occidental Park this summer From June through September enjoy unique classical chamber performances every second and fourth Tuesday featuring a group of

06/23/2014

Come out tomorrow to Occidental Park for the second show in the bimonthly series, Chamber Music at Noon! Trio Pardalote will be performing from 12-1!

06/18/2014

Copyright © 2013 - Robert Wade

06/12/2014

06/12/2014

What's Good in Seattle: The Photo Opp, June 12, 2014 - Vanguard Seattle

A wonderful review of Tariqa Waters' (Martyr Sauce) "No I in Self" and Dylan Neuwirth's "Just Be Your Selfie."Check out both installations at Occidental Park!

vanguardseattle.com It’s easy to love Seattle in summer. (Dear God, why am I inside right now?!) Here is my weekly list of things to love about Seattle, rain or shine, night and day. Artist Shaun Kardinal Art Walk in Pioneer Square last week was a blast, and with perfect weather and plenty of compelling shows. It …

06/11/2014

By Dylan Neuwirth, Title: Just Be Your Selfie. Installed in Occidental Park Summer 2014

06/11/2014

Summer 2014 Lunchtime Concerts in Occidental Park

Check out yesterday's performance by Parnassus Project, our first show in the bi-monthly series, Chamber Music at Noon, sponsored by Classical KING FM 98.1! Join us every second and fourth Tuesday of the month in Occidental Park!

Join Classical KING FM and ARTSparks for FREE lunchtime concerts in Seattle's Occidental Park this summer! From June through September, enjoy unique classica...

06/09/2014

Tomorrow at noon, join Parnassus Project in Occidental Park for a lunchtime performance! http://ow.ly/xO9p4

06/06/2014

We told you to Just Be Your Selfie, and you delivered!

Dylan Neuwirth's piece will be up all summer, go take a selfie!

06/05/2014

Tonight! Join us at Occidental for First Thursday to take some selfies! http://ow.ly/xFBk4

Seattle, are you ready to take some selfies? Tonight at 5:30 marks the opening of ARTSparks Seattle in Occidental Park! Come join us and snap a pic of yourself with new installations "Just Be Your Selfie" and "No I in Self"! http://ow.ly/xFBk4

05/28/2014

We've run into some technical difficulties with the power to the JUST BE YOUR SELFIE installation, but are working with an all-star team of partners here at the City to get it up and running soon. Can't wait to see it all lit up! Meanwhile, thanks for your patience!

05/23/2014

Did you know, if you look up Occidental Park on Google Maps street view, you can see the Yarn Trees from ARTSparks 2011!

05/22/2014

Tariqa Waters posing in her acrylic mirrors today in Occidental Park! If you look closely, you can see Dylan Neuwirth's newly installed piece, "Just Be Your Selfie!"

09/18/2013

Even Parks crews enjoy ARTSparks, come make your own formation with Suzanne during today's remote market.

09/11/2013

Pioneer Square ARTSparks projects in full effect today. Lydia's mosaic tables are floating mortar & Suzanne is yarn bombing with her Knit 3!

09/10/2013

Lydia Aldridge is adding her last few pieces of stained glass today. She will start setting the grout tomorrow come by and check out the tables before they are auctioned off!

09/06/2013

ArtSparks is on fire, Smokey came down to prevent an inferno.

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