Two years ago, BAM was the place to see art, a center for art and expression, a place with a real pulse. Cutting-edge contemporary exhibitions and art experiences have given way to boring tea pots and yet another Chihuly installation. The previous museum store was easily the best place to shop on the Eastside. Now, it feels like a flea market. Well, to be fair, the entire museum feels like a flea market. It took me about 15 minutes to see the entire place. Made all the easier because I was the only visitor there - on a Saturday. Doesn't that just say it all?
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