Seattle's Emerald City Comic Con was an overwhelming joy for this budding fan KUOW's Dyer Oxley and Katie Campbell venture out of the office to attend the Emerald City Comic Con in Downtown Seattle. The ECCC continues through Sunday at the Seattle Convention Center. For Katie, a first-time Comic Con attendee and self-proclaimed nerd, the event was overwhelming, inclusive and joyful. Katie Campbell Play AudioListen 9 mins
'Breathtaking' and 'transformational.' Seattle University receives record $300 million art donation Seattle University has received the largest art donation ever given to a university. So large, in fact, the Jesuit school will have to build a new museum to house the $300 million collection. Stephen Howie
Artists vs AI: Indie creators are noticing the emergence of artificial art Soundside Producer Jason Burrows shares his story from Emerald City Comic Con, where he talked to artists about their thoughts on Generative AI. Jason Burrows Libby Denkmann Play AudioListen 15 mins
Art exhibit showcases the beauty of the mighty Columbia A new exhibit at the Maryhill Museum of Art hopes to bring the beauty of the Columbia River Gorge to the world. Courtney Flatt
The mysterious story of a Seattle houseboat declared the Sovereign Nation of Tui Tui What's the story behind the Seattle houseboat that is also a sovereign nation? KUOW Wonders readers wanted to know. Stephen Howie
Seattle Deaf Film Festival returns to the big screen with a 'hearing-friendly environment' Diana Opong
Seattle's breakdance scene is center stage again — but don't call it a comeback B-boys and b-girls from around the world — and Seattle’s own backyard — took the stage at WAMU Theater Saturday night for the Red Bull Lords of the Floor breakdance competition, back for the first time since 2002. Liz Brazile
Poems hang from the rafters across Seattle as part of 'Poetry in Place' Across the city of Seattle this month, poems from local writers are on display at storefronts, libraries, and in office buildings. They're part of "Poetry in Place," a project from Seattle Civic Poet, Shin Yu Pai, which runs throughout April. Hans Anderson Libby Denkmann Play AudioListen 13 mins
On the count of 3...Go! Rapper Common surprises fans with dance solo at Seattle breaking competition Amid his performance of "Universal Mind Control," which samples the 1982 electro hit "Planet Rock" — widely considered an old-school breakdance anthem — Common surprised fans when he erupted into an impromptu breakdance number of his own. Liz Brazile