Inside Crosscut Reviving the ‘moribund corpse’ of Seattle’s creative sector Artists and readers share ideas, opportunities and solutions to revitalize arts in the city. by Margo Vansynghel / August 30, 2022
Inside Crosscut The tenuous relationship between art and tech in Seattle Paul Allen’s Microsoft dollars helped build the Seattle Art Fair. Four years after his death, the art scene is still debating how — and whether — to engage with tech money by Margo Vansynghel / July 26, 2022
Inside Crosscut Katie Wilson is here to illuminate the Seattle political landscape Since the pandemic began, she’s been writing about the economic fallout and questioning those in power. by Katie Wilson / April 20, 2021
Inside Crosscut The power of Seattle’s street art in a time of pandemics and protest What we learned about why some artists don’t want their work to be “saved.” by Margo Vansynghel / July 14, 2020
Inside Crosscut Amazon, antitrust and a series about the future of capitalism Join columnist Katie Wilson on a journey through the past, present and possible future of the fight to break up America's monopolies. by Katie Wilson / December 15, 2020
Inside Crosscut A series that asks: What does coronavirus mean for capitalism? Crosscut columnist Katie Wilson digs into our impending economic collapse and whether returning to "normal" is possible — or desirable. by Katie Wilson / August 4, 2020
Inside Crosscut What interviewing a death care worker taught me about life Crosscut reporter Margo Vansynghel reflects on her conversations with tattoo artist Jessica Henry, who became a death care worker during a pandemic. by Margo Vansynghel / June 16, 2020
Inside Crosscut Why we asked over 100 Washington arts organizations ‘How are you?’ Our survey included more than a dozen questions, but this one was the most important. by Margo Vansynghel / March 16, 2021
Inside Crosscut Shining a long-overdue spotlight on Coast Salish art Mainstream art has long prioritized northern Native art from British Columbia and southeast Alaska over local art traditions. But things are changing. by Margo Vansynghel / October 19, 2021
Inside Crosscut Behind the photoshoot with Seattle's Black Lives Matter muralists Here’s how Crosscut pulled off photographing the 16 artists behind the iconic artwork. by Margo Vansynghel / June 8, 2021