With the advent of electric amplification in the 1930s, the guitar became a dominant presence in our musical landscape and, like the automobile, a symbol of American ingenuity and design. At MOPOP, the Guitar Gallery is a monument to that ingenuity, featuring an exploration of the instrument’s storied history, legendary guitars, and the iconic artists who wielded them.
March 7, 2025 | 7:30PM–Midnight
The spirit of Asian Comics comes to life in the Forest of Lunarda, an alternate world hidden beyond the Midnight Market and under the moonlight of a total eclipse. Step inside this cosmic cosplay soiree in the Forest of Lunarda and set your imagination free at our Isekai-inspired Moonlit Forest x Night Market exhibition Opening Party.
March 8, 2025 | 10:00AM–5:00PM
Continue your Asian Comics Opening Weekend and join us at MOPOP for Opening Day of Asian Comics: Evolution of an Art Form. Take a first look at the exhibition featuring over 400 works, and unleash your inner magic with activations throughout the museum all day.
Out front of the Museum of Pop Culture, you’ll find a statue of Seattle pop culture icon Chris Cornell, commissioned and donated by Vicky Cornell. In honor of Chris, we’ve put together a playlist on Spotify that represents our favorite tracks as well as those of our community.
Press your finger to the pulse of a revolution with a playable look into twenty rotating titles from around the world and discover how independent gamers are redefining their industry.
With the advent of electric amplification in the 1930s, the guitar became a dominant presence in our musical landscape and, like the automobile, a symbol of American ingenuity and design. At MOPOP, the Guitar Gallery is a monument to that ingenuity, featuring an exploration of the instrument’s storied history, legendary guitars, and the iconic artists who wielded them.