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Asian art in a 1933 Art Deco landmark

Seattle Asian Art Museum

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About Seattle Asian Art Museum

The Seattle Asian Art Museum is a museum dedicated to Asian art, located in Volunteer Park on Capitol Hill. It is part of the Seattle Art Museum and occupies a 1933 Art Deco building that originally housed the main collection. The museum opened in 1994 after the main collection moved downtown. Visitors can explore historic and contemporary artworks from China, Korea, Japan, India, the Himalayas, and Southeast Asia. The museum also features an education center, conservation center, and library, making it a rich cultural destination for art lovers and families alike.

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