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Artists Bridget Freeman Wamsley (top), Eva Silverstone (bottom left) and Bradd Skubinna install the pieces they created with help from local writers for the “Hotel Spokane.” YOUNG KWAK PHOTOS
“THROWN INTO THE RING” CONTINUED... Mobley to discuss their directions. might have used in the shower this morning. Mobley says that, sort of miraculously, each Poems collide with mirrors. Words and team seemed to be dealing with similar themes: photographs wallpaper the walls inside a small redemption, safety, solace, reconciliation. Tohouse. There are illustrations and fabric sculpgether, they decided the show’s title tures. should reflect that. They called their “I’d say the art is going to be really idea “Hotel Spokane.” It’s not a real cool,” Mobley says, “But the sociological Send comments to place, but a creative manifestation of editor@inlander.com. experiment of this is a huge part of the the artists’ ideas. An imaginary place fun part of it.” of refuge. leahs@inlander.com “It’s more than ‘here’s this place and it’s a hotel and it has a front desk, and it has little “Hotel Spokane: Hope in the Midst of Derooms,’” Mobley says. spair” • On display through July 1 • Opening Hotel Spokane, to collaborators Kurt Olson reception: Fri, April 5, from 5-8 pm • Chase and Nicole Wallace, appears as a tent structure Gallery • Inside Spokane City Hall, 808 W. — a nod to the tent city that cropped up along Spokane Falls Blvd. • Hours: Mon, from 8 Riverside Avenue in the mid-2000s. am-9 pm; Tue-Fri, from 8 am-5 pm • Hotel To writer Sharma Shields and artist Bridget Spokane reading: Tue, April 9, at 6 pm • Freeman Wamsley, Hotel Spokane is a story of Spokane City Council Chambers, 808 W. three women who are represented in the exhibit Spokane Falls Blvd. • Free • outreach.ewu.edu/ as three “handmade shampoos” — just like you getlit
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