The Seattle Art Museum, one of the premier cultural epicenters is the Pacific Northwest, was recently expanded and renovated by Allied Works Architecture firm.
This 16-story building with 450,000 square feet features an elegant stainless steel exterior with flush glass that effortlessly blends into its urban surroundings.
Focusing on light and space, it provides passersby at street level with glimpses into the museum, revealing a sneak peek of the exhibitions.
Filtered light and rooms varied in height and proportion allow for spacious interiors that provide a warm and welcoming environment to guests as they explore the various collections of Asian, Ancient American, African, and European artworks among others.
1300 First Avenue, Seattle, WA, Phone: 206-654-3100
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