Receptions for the artist take place during the First Thursday Art Walk on September 1 and Octofrom 5 – 8pm. Born in Malaysia, the artist studied in Singapore and England before moving to Vancouver where she was educated at Emily Carr University of Art and the University of Victoria, Canada. Yuen creates uplifting and dynamic compositions with contrasting hues, shapes and textures layered in dense, undulating patterns. “Elevation” is the title of a new solo exhibition featuring maximalist painter Chin Yuen on view September 1 – Octoat ArtXchange Gallery in Pioneer Square. For non-UW people interested in attending, please register at or contact Dylan Hartano at Since OUGL is designated as a “UW Only” site, a valid Husky card is required for entry however a limited number of non-UW tickets are available to the general public. This artwork “reminds all students that, as the quote from Bruce Lee suggests, gaining knowledge in any art requires hard work and discipline.” To celebrate this art installation, the Mak Fai Kung Fu Dragon & Lion Dance Association will perform a lion dance blessing at Red Square, between OUGL and Kane Hall. According to Eckelberg, the art pays homage to Bruce Lee who studied drama and philosophy at UW. The art piece was created by Han Eckelberg, while he was an UW undergraduate student in Art and American Ethnic Studies. Additional support provided by UW Libraries and the UW School of ‘art History and Design. The event is sponsored by UW’s American Ethnic Studies Department, the OCA Asian Pacific Advocates of Greater Seattle and the Bruce Lee Foundation. Tuesday, Septemwill mark the official debut of “Bruce Lee Ascending” as a permanent art installation at the Odegaard Undergraduate Library at the University of Washington. “Art and Antiques, Volume 1 From a Consortium of Friends” is a popup event that presents a sale of antiques from the collections of George Suyama, Aubrey MacKenzie/Mingei Archive, Galen Lowe of Art & Antiques, Burton Holt, Honeychurch Antiques – John & Laurie Fairman on August 19 -21 from 12pm – 5pm.
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