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Art & Fashion: Claiming My Space in This World
Friday, August 28, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:30 PM
Gallery B612, 520 1st Ave S, Seattle, WA 98104
Gallery B612 is thrilled to announce Art & Fashion: Claiming My Space in This World, a celebratory evening of runway, wearable art, live music, choreography, and immersive performances. Set within and in conversation with the exhibition, SHE: Narrative Work on the Feminine Experience, artworks exploring stories, identities, and perspectives connected to the feminine journey.
Runway | Live Music Performances | Aerial Art in Movement | Sculptural Dance Performance | Art Exhibition: SHE: On the Feminine Experience | Refreshments Bar | VIP lounge | Tickets Limited!
Mission and Impact
This event is presented in collaboration with Styled For Strength and will also support the mission of Margolis Arts Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to cross-cultural, interdisciplinary, and community-centered arts programming. Funds raised through the event will help support participating artists and contribute to the O-Jak Bridge Art & Dance Festival fund.
Lineup
On the Runway:
-Seattle Aphrodite by MiYoung Margolis
-Made By Ebu by Ebubechi Abonyi
Live Performances:
-Aerial Art in Movement by Valeriya Bugatti, blending sculpture and dance in a breathtaking aerial display.
-Sculptural Dance Performance by Nakisa Dehpanah, a fusion of movement and artistry that pushes boundaries.
-Live Music performance by Dr. Julie Hsieh, Mercer Island City Council Member and owner of Yuan Ru Art Center, alongside other curated musical acts.
Features:
-Art Exhibition: SHE: On the Feminine Experience, a visual exploration of the feminine journey, will be on display throughout the evening.
-Event Ambassador: Heather Alexia Ward, 2024 Miss World America Washington
-Refreshments Bar & VIP Lounge: Enjoy local beverages, with proceeds benefiting the Margolis Arts Foundation and its mission to support cross-cultural, interdisciplinary, and community-centered arts programming.