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For Marina Chen, the Only Truth Is Poetry

8/31/2020

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Marina Chen reads her poetry at a Seattle Arts and Lectures event.
By Anya Shukla
Sometimes, Marina Chen wakes up in the middle of the night, a fragment of a poem in her head; she keeps a notebook by her bed specifically so she can write down her midnight thoughts. It’s safe to say she constantly thinks about the art form. ​

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Matt Remle Makes Space For Native and Indigenous Voices

8/27/2020

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Matt Remle at Seattle's Indigenous Peoples' Day March. Photo credit: Alex Garland.
By Anya Shukla
​Matt Remle wears many hats—he’s passed several laws here in Seattle, works as a teacher at Marysville High School, and writes for Last Real Indians. Remle, along with Chase Iron Eyes, co-founded Last Real Indians in 2012, in response to the absence of Native and Indigenous stories in the media. Over the past eight years, the news site has gained a significant following and serves as a collective of Native and Indigenous authors, organizers, and content-creators.

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Marisol Suarez: A Bold, Daring Creative

8/18/2020

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By Jessica Liu
“There’s people who draw out their look. I can’t really do that. I do things in the moment,” Marisol Suarez explained. Suarez’s creative process embodies her free-spirited, daring approach to makeup. Her Instagram page, @mua_mari, filled with eye-catching, striking colors, highlights the power of her talent and creativity. ​

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Clement Kammwamba: Proponent of Arts Education

8/4/2020

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By Anya Shukla
Even though Clement Kammwamba is currently stuck in the United States, unable to return to his home country, Malawi, due to COVID-19 travel restrictions, he’s taking the time to improve his art. Kammwamba hopes to move away from drawing animals—such as the impeccably-detailed, hyper-realistic lions, tigers, and cheetahs that grace his Instagram page—and explore portraiture. "We’ll see how that goes,” he said, bashful. “I’m still in the process of improving my skills.” He’s selling himself short. ​

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