Museum of Pop Culture
17 expert reviews
“This multicolored blobular building, a 140,000-square-foot rock-and-roll museum designed by Frank Gehry, is home to the world's largest collection of Jimi Hendrix memorabilia.”
– Concierge
"Seattle's most controversial architectural statement is the 140,000-square-foot complex designed by architect Frank Gehry." Full review
"A billionaire's rock memorabilia collection and a public eyesore."
"This museum was born as the Experience Music Project, a grand statement by local billionaire and Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen, who wanted a monument to rock and roll." Full review
2 Stars
"Pays tribute to the ever-changing dynamic of rock'n'roll with a variety of interactive exhibits." Full review
"The Frank Gehry-designed exterior, made of multicolored aluminum and stainless steel shingles, seems to capture and freeze sound waves, mid-flight." Full review
"So much is offered in one space, it’s hard to know where to begin." Full review
"Monumental rock-and-roll museum housed with the Science Fiction Museum and Hall of Fame in Frank Gehry’s curvaceous building...mix your own record or have a jam session in the interactive Sound Lab. " Full review
"The EMP Museum is now MoPOP Museum of Popular Culture." Full review
"A museum dedicated to the history and exploration of both popular music and science fiction. " Full review
"Now they have big, changing shows (for add-on fees, of course), like a recent one on Jim Henson and the Muppets." Full review