Robin K. Wright

Robin K. Wright is an American art historian. She is a professor emerita at the University of Washington and was curator at the Burke Museum in Seattle, She retired in 2015 and was made director emerita.

Wright has written or edited multiple books on Northwest Coast art history. Her book A Time of Gathering won a 1992 Washington State Governor's Writers Award and her book Northern Haida Master Carvers won a 2002 Washington State Book Awards. She studied art history at the University of Washington, earning a master's in 1977 and a doctorate in 1985.