Modernism in the Pacific Northwest

Modernism in the Pacific Northwest: the Mythic and the Mystical

  • by Patricia A. Junker, Curator of American Art, Seattle Art Museum
  • Published by Seattle Art Museum in association with the University of Washington Press, Seattle and London, 2014
  • 9 in. x 12 in.,102 pages, 25 figures, 58 plates
  • The text provides an extended narration of the story of the art, 8 artists, dealers, and collectors that established the Northwest school of art in the mid-twentieth century. The plates provide wonderful renditions of the art produced in that era.

Featured Artists

  • Guy Anderson
  • Tony Angell
  • Kenneth Callahan
  • Morris Graves
  • Paul Horiuchi
  • Leo Kenny
  • Philip Mc Cracken
  • Mark Tobey
  • George Tsutakawa
  • James W. Washington, Jr.