Public Space Projects
McGraw Square Pop-up Gallery
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From May 2022-February 2023, the Downtown Seattle Association, with funding from the Metropolitan Improvement District, installed a pop-up gallery in McGraw Square as part of DSA/MID’s efforts to bring local, vibrant art back into our daily lives and help revitalize the local arts sector.
Artists featured:
- Alexis Hilliard
Great Seattle Fire of 1889 / Handmade paper collage on panel - Cannupa Hanska Luger
The One Who Checks & The One Who Balances / Beadwork, surplus industrial felt, ceramic, riot gear, afghan - Eric Fisher
A Feeling / Digital Illustration - Tariqua Waters
NO / Self-portrait, mixed media - Jenny Zwick
Speaking Loudly With Gentle Materials (YES) / Archival pigment print - Monyee Chau
Just Adequate / Digital painting - Lauren Max
Nadia & Abigail / Photograph
Contact Info
General Park Info:
Michael Johnson, Director of Parks & Public Spaces
206-613-3902
michaelj@downtownseattle.org
Sponsorships:
Jennifer Casillas, VP, Public Realm & Ambassador Operations
206-613-3225
parks@downtownseattle.org
Art and Public Space Projects:
Seth Geiser, Manager, Urban Planning & Design
206-613-3916
sethg@downtownseattle.org
Park Rules
The Seattle Municipal Code prohibits:
- Placing any structure or obstruction in the park without a permit
- Dogs or other pets that are not leashed; person with dog must carry and use equipment for removing feces.
- Sale of merchandise without a permit
- Amplified sound without a permit.
- Camping
- Liquor (open or closed container)
- Littering
- Skateboarding, roller-skating
- Illegal gambling
- Urinating or defecating
Parks Code of Conduct (enforceable under SMC 18.12.040) prohibits:
- Depriving others of their use or enjoyment of the park
- No smoking
- Unattended items
- Creating a risk of harm to any person or property
- Obstructing pedestrian traffic; interfering with the provision of services or the use of park property
- Disrupting Parks and Recreation activities.
- Abusive or harassing behavior