Oct 1, 2015 – Jan 10, 2016 Seattle Art Museum Simonyi Special Exhibition Galleries In the late 1800s (beginning in 1874), impressionism took hold as a modern way of expressing art in everyday life. A new exhibit, Intimate Impressionism from the National Gallery of Art, is opening on October 1st and runs through January 10th … Continue reading
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sam: modernism in the pacific northwest
The Seattle Art Museum (SAM) is a much-loved place to visit for those who appreciate art. And the current exhibit, Modernism in the Pacific Northwest: the Mythic and the Mystical, is sure to be a favorite of art lovers in our region. SAM’s website describes the exhibit: “Meet the mystics—the four artists who, in the … Continue reading
deco japan
If you are looking for an art event to go to this weekend, consider visiting SAM’s Asian Art Museum to see the Deco Japan: Shaping Art and Culture, 1920-1945 exhibit. This is the first exhibit outside of Japan to focus on Japanese Art Deco during this time period. According to SAM, “with nearly 200 works, … Continue reading
art, design, and play at SAM
Looking for something to do this weekend? Why not head over to the Seattle Art Museum (SAM) to attend a conference on the intersections between art, design and play in the city? The Office of Arts & Culture, in partnership with Waterfront Seattle, is putting the conference on. The event will bring together artists, designers, … Continue reading
miro exhibition at SAM
Chances are, if you are a student of art, you have studied the works of Joan Miró i Ferrà (April 20,1893 – December 25,1983.) Miro was a world renowned Spanish Catalan painter, sculptor, and ceramist who was born in the sea port city of Barcelona. In an upcoming exhibition called Miro: the Experience of Seeing at … Continue reading