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Artists want to create something that matters,” Kavage says. “This is helping people understand the river and its history
Imagine standing on the banks of a majestic river that has witnessed centuries of human history, has nurtured countless ecosystems, and now is in desperate need of our attention. Envision weaving your thoughts, feelings, and knowledge about these diverse elements to create something impactful. Something that matters. Something that resonates across generations. This is precisely […]
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When Kavage and Kistler heard about ArtPlace America’s creative placemaking grants, they wanted to apply with a project
When local artists Sarah Kavage and Nicole Kistler first heard about the exciting opportunities brought forth by ArtPlace America’s creative placemaking grants, they knew they wanted to be a part of something greater. Determined to make a positive impact in their community and enrich public spaces through captivating artwork, they set out on a journey […]
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Duwamish Revealed: A Celebration of Seattle’s Only River
The vibrant city of Seattle is known for its strong cultural identity, exceptional natural beauty, and its rich Native American history. The prosperity and growth of the region can be traced back to the Duwamish River, an invaluable resource flowing through the heart of Seattle. As the city’s only river, it has been part of […]
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ECOSS, Kavage and Kistler brought The Living Barge Project to Duwamish in 2006
In 2006, a unique and innovative project was initiated on the Duwamish River that brought together art, ecology, and community participation – The Living Barge Project. This collaborative effort was introduced by ECOSS (Environmental Coalition of South Seattle), Kavage & Kistler Art and Environmental Design along with several organizations and individuals who came together to […]
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Duwamish Revealed is a project of the South Seattle Environmental Coalition (ECOSS)
When we think of well-known champions for the environment, names like David Attenborough, Greta Thunberg, and Jane Goodall might immediately come to mind. But there is a group of advocates working tirelessly at the local level to bring about meaningful change in their own communities. These lesser-known heroes deserve just as much recognition and support […]
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