Seattle artist honors Oso victims with sculpture park, 10 years later

A Seattle artist accepted the task of memorializing the people killed in the Oso slide. Over the past two years, she’s created 26 panels, one for each family.

OSO, Wash. — For the longest time, when family members would visit the Oso slide scene, the ominous presence of the hillside itself was the focal point, a menacing cloud of dirt and misery looming over everything.

Then came a break in the gloom that arrived with a purpose.

“To go to that site and every time, see that landslide, it’s truly very emotional for me. Every time,” said Seattle artist Tsovinar Muradyan. “I made a

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