Here’s a look back at our Momentum GALA 2024 we held on Saturday, April 13. Thank you to all who joined us in support of Tacoma Art Museum’s mission to … Continue reading Momentum GALA 2024 →

Soft Power artist Erika Harada was born in the Saga Prefecture, Japan, 1985. Using traditional Japanese methods and natural dyes, Bremerton based Harada creates work that honors and represents the … Continue reading The Art of “Soft Power”: Erika Harada →

This month’s Contemporaries “meet up” is stepping out of the Museum and into the city! Mark your calendars for Thursday, April 25 from 6-8pm. We’ve booked an exclusive spot at … Continue reading Contemporaries // April 25 Meet-Up at Devil’s Reef →

Please join The Current for a presentation of work “the weight of water” by potter Kristina Batiste on Friday April 26, 11-12:30pm. Created during the Current Artist Residency, “the weight … Continue reading The Current // Artist in Residency Presentation →

Calling all cinephiles and film lovers! Cinema at TAM is coming your way! Join us for Filament, a moving image series at TAM conceived in dialogue with the exhibition Soft … Continue reading Filament: TAM Cinema // April 14, 2024 →

Don’t miss your chance to visit with The Current’s talented Artist in Residence! Join us on April 11, 5-7pm, for our final open studio session with potter, Kristina Batiste (@juniperclay). … Continue reading The Current Artist in Residence : Kristina Batiste →

Welcome back to The Current Corner! In this video, Artist Award Manager, Victoria Miles has invited Current committee member, Salena Hill and local artist, Dierdre Patterson to discuss Marion Greenwood’s … Continue reading The Current Corner // episode 004 →

Welcome to The Current Corner! In this series of videos, you’ll hear from The Current committee (sometimes paired with artists in the region) sharing about works from TAM’s permanent collection … Continue reading The Current Corner // episode 003 →

Peep this recap from last month’s Contemporaries event where we tried out Speed Friending in partnership with the Seattle Social Club. Join us for a brand new “Meet Up” this … Continue reading Contemporaries : February 29, 2024 →

The textile-based works in Soft Power are declarations: potent expressions of care, rebuke, resistance, and resilience. These soft manifestations of cultural heritage – the natural, tangible, and intangible- amplify personal narrative … Continue reading The Art of “Soft Power” : Roquin-Jon Quichocho Siongco →