Seattle’s New Museum Receives $325m Gift from Developer
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Seattle University is set to receive a significant donation of art worth $325 million from philanthropist and real estate developer Richard Hedreen. The donation includes over 200 works spanning centuries, featuring pieces by renowned artists such as Titian, Andy Warhol, and Cecily Brown. The collection will form the core of the new Seattle University Museum of Art, thanks to an additional $25 million donation from Hedreen. This gift is said to be the largest ever made to a US university and will provide students and faculty with access to a diverse range of artwork for educational purposes. The museum is expected to open in the next three to five years, offering a valuable resource for the university’s community and the wider Seattle area.
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Elara Voss, graduated from the Royal College of Art in London with a Master’s in Fine Art. She specializes in contemporary sculpture and installation art, exploring themes of nature and human interaction. Elara’s works have been featured in several group exhibitions across Europe, and she is currently working on her first solo show.