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October 1, 2026

$8M Seattle Art Museum refresh reframes public spaces

  • As part of the work, SAM's long-shuttered south entrance will reopen in December.
    • By EMMA LAPWORTH
    A/E Editor

    Photo by Benjamin Benschneider, courtesy Seattle Art Museum [enlarge]
    SAM’s south entrance, next to Hammering Man, has been closed since 2020.

    This has been a year of reframing at Seattle Art Museum, as work began on a multi-element transformation of the museum's public spaces including the Brotman Forum, main lobby and South Hall.


     
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