Frye Art Museum presents American Modernism in the Frye Collection

SEATTLE, WA.- Open Roads and Bedside Tables: American Modernism in the Frye Collection, on view through January 10, 2010, presents works from the Frye Collection that explore how American artists created distinctly American subjects for American audiences. Located on Seattle’s First Hill, the Frye Art Museum first opened its doors in 1952 as the legacy of Charles and Emma Frye, prominent early-twentieth century Seattle business leaders and art collectors. In the early twentieth century, artists grappled with this concept as [...]