John Grade: Middle Fork
At Seattle Art MuseumDowntown Seattle, Seattle
🌲Built from thousands of salvaged wood pieces
📏Over 90 feet long, suspended overhead
🎒Bag storage available at SAM lobby
John Grade's "Middle Fork" suspends a 140-year-old western hemlock in midair: not the tree itself, but a perfect hollow cast built from thousands of tiny wood scraps. The Cascade Mountains live inside a downtown museum.
Large-scale sculpture
Nature-inspired art
Immersive installation
Contemporary art
John Grade: Middle Fork
At Seattle Art MuseumDowntown Seattle, Seattle
🌲Built from thousands of salvaged wood pieces
📏Over 90 feet long, suspended overhead
🎒Bag storage available at SAM lobby
John Grade's "Middle Fork" suspends a 140-year-old western hemlock in midair: not the tree itself, but a perfect hollow cast built from thousands of tiny wood scraps. The Cascade Mountains live inside a downtown museum.
Large-scale sculpture
Nature-inspired art
Immersive installation
Contemporary art