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1300 First Avenue Seattle, WA 98101
Seattle Asian Art Museum
1400 East Prospect Street Seattle, WA 98112
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2901 Western Avenue Seattle, WA 98121
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SAM Remix
Fri Mar 27 2026
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Qiu Zhijie: Map of the History of Science and Technology
DRIFT: Meadow
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SAM Creates: Figure Drawing
Feb 14 & 21, Mar 14 & 21, Apr 11 & 18
SAM Talks | Asia Society Series with MiMi Aung
Wed Mar 18 2026
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Conversations with Curators | On the Road: A Road Trip through SAM’s Collection
Thu Mar 19 2026
This exhibition is no longer on view. See what’s on at SAM.
May 24 2014–Sep 7 2015
A stark nude male stands alone on a pedestal. Nearby, over 100 men wearing spandex suits vogue their way through digital spaces. One might ask why they are together in the same gallery. One answer is: both are works of art that have recently come into the museum’s collection. The second answer is: they offer a chance to see how far African art has stretched in the last 100 years.
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Beyond Mysticism: The Modern Northwest
Samantha Yun Wall: What We Leave Behind
A Room for Animal Intelligence
Chris Kallmyer: Song Cycle
FriendsWithYou: Little Cloud Sky
Diego Cibelli: Fiori dei Miei Habiti / La Montagne Enchantée
Ash-Glazed Ceramics from Korea and Japan
Yirrkala: Art from Australia’s Top End
American Art: The Stories We Carry
Lessons from the Institute of Empathy
Impressionisms: The Global Nineteenth Century
Chronicles of a Global East
Pacific Species
Cosmic Beings in Mesoamerican and Andean Art
Art and Life Along the Northwest Coast
Conscious Constructions
Only Connect: The Art of Devotion
Porcelain Room
Italian Room
Japanese Tea House
Monochrome: Calder and Tara Donovan
Karon Davis: 2025 Gwendolyn Knight and Jacob Lawrence Prize Winner
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