Art in Action—Public Art’s Role in Shaping the Venues of the Future
This panel explores how public art is transforming sporting and entertainment venues into vibrant, inclusive destinations that go beyond games and performances.
Discover how sculptures, murals, and interactive installations enhance visitor experiences, foster a sense of place, and reflect the unique identity of communities.
Panel Topics Include:
- The evolving role of public art in sporting and entertainment venues
- Enhancing fan and guest experiences through art installations
- Legal considerations on artist selection, contracts, and IP
- Placemaking and community engagement through public art
- Case studies: Seattle Center Arena and other innovative projects
Thursday, December 11, 2025
10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. PT
11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. MT
12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. CT
1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. ET
Speaker
- Lynne E. Graybeal
Partner & Firmwide Chair, Arts & Entertainment Industry Group
Perkins Coie - Mari Horita
Senior Vice President, Social Impact & Civic Affairs
Seattle Kraken - Sonia Low
Vice President, General Counsel, Corporate Secretary and Ethics Officer
Javits Center