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Seattle Magazine

Seattle Magazine Spotlight Art Award – String Theorist
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Seattle Times

Cellist and all-around artist seeks beauty in improv.
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Sound Magazine

The New Renaissance Man
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Earshot Jazz

Mapping The Future, February 2004
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Seattle Weekly

Paul Rucker’s Work Requires No M.F.A to Appreciate
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The Wire

Review of History of an Apology and Oil.
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Earshot Jazz

New Works from a New Leader, November 2011
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Aloft: The Museum of Flight Magazine

Seattle Artist Paul Rucker Adds Audio Experience to Museum’s New Bridge, July 2008
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Earshot Podcast

Paul Rucker on Creating beyond Boundaries
Podcast and companion article.

Earshot Jazz

Jazz: The Second Century, August 2007
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Seattle Channel Television Interview

Paul Rucker on Verve.
Verve is a half-hour showcase of local artists-those already known and those yet to be discovered. Each monthly episode of Verve will consist of video portraits of three artists. Viewers will get a look inside the artists’ worlds—their creative processes, studio and work environments, and thoughts on inspiration.

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Paul Rucker on ArtZone with Nancy Guppy Television Interview

Television interview with Paul about his public art installation at the Museum of Flight with an in studio performance.

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The Stranger

The Score: PAUL RUCKER & COSÌ
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Paul Rucker

As an interdisciplinary artist, I combine mediums. I find inventive ways to integrate live performance, sound, original compositions, and visual art. The music I create on cello involves extended technique, prepared cello and electronics. My compositional style ranges from improvised to strictly notated. My visual artwork incorporates infrared beams, lasers, touch pads, glass instruments, sound, video, photography, animation, and large-format printing.

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September 3–5, 2011

Sustenance: Visual Poster Design and Audio

Visual Arts Poster Design & Exclusive audio release
Bumbershoot 2011
Seattle, WA

September 7th, 5–8pm

Scratch Sound

Scratch Sound
Game Theory
Visual Art Show
Cornish College
September 7th–October 19th, 2011

Saturday, Oct 8

Fall Free for All

Screening of PROLIFERATION, 6pm at Pantages Theater
Solo Cello Performance, 7:30pm at Rialto Theatre
Fall Free for All Arts Festival
Tacoma, WA

Friday, October 14, 7–8 pm

Performance of Scratch Sound

Paul Rucker and guests
Cornish Gallery

October 21st & 22nd

Head Royce School

Artist in residence
headroyce.org
Oakland, CA

October 21st - 23rd

Performance on Alcatraz

with We Players
San Francisco, CA

September 23–October 31

Authorship: An experimental series of events

The Project Room

April-December 2011

Human Rights Legacy

Public Art Project
Tacoma, WA