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Two Art Deco buildings in Seattle — the Seattle Tower and the Exchange Building — symbolized the new century with boldness and vision, providing visible public art. Skip to content.
While the Stanford Theatre is recognized as a landmark by the Art Deco Society of California, some purists may have a nit to ...
Earlier this week, SAF volunteer guide and Seattle native Kelly Brost gave me a preview of Saturday’s tour, “Art Deco: The Roaring ’20s, Northwest Style.” ...
While I am a Seattle native who came up in its gritty underground art scene, it’s been at least a decade since I’ve spent any serious time there, so before returning to dive into its present ...
Architecture: Art Deco tour. By SEATTLE POST-INTELLIGENCER STAFF and NEWS SERVICES Sep 19, 2001. After World War I, urban architecture began to aspire to a top-hat-and-tails look, ...
When Seattle’s Asian Art Museum closed its doors three years ago, fans of the historic Art Deco landmark in Volunteer Park wondered how the $54 million expansion and renovation would change the ...
The 1930s art deco Seattle Asian Art Museum has gained an uplifting modern extension that reconnects the building to its surrounding park – and the museum’s 21st century future. Seattle-based LMN ...
Art Deco is enjoying a resurgence in decor, fashion and more. A new generation is appreciating the style’s unapologetically glamorous roots and translating it into something new.
Escape Seattle's crowded streets and visit a lesser-known neighborhood with small-town charm and shady streets just steps ...
Art Deco has therefore defied easy categorisation. The term itself was not widely adopted until after 1968, when it was used by Bevis Hillier, an art historian, based on the name of the exhibition.
Seattle Art Museum. ... SAM’s sister museum, the Asian Art Museum in the gorgeous Art Deco building in Volunteer Park, reopened in 2020 after a $49 million renovation project.
On June 2, 2025, invited guests of Asia Society Seattle will gather at the Seattle Art Museum (SAM) for a private tour of the Ai Weiwei exhibit led by Dr. Foong Ping, Foster Foundation Curator of ...