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Priya Pereira: Contemporary Artists’ Books from India - Washington, District Of Columbia
MAY 16 2016–NOV 18 2016 - The artist describes The Book of F as “dotted with ditties that popularize the ‘F’ word without once mentioning the most used and abused word,” and The Wise Man and His Long Beard represents a folktale through a beard made out of lamp wicks. This exhibition showcases 10 of Pereira’s artists’ books.
Dates:May 16, 2016 10:00 am to November 18, 2016 05:00 pm
Address:1250 New York Ave NW , Washington, District Of Columbia 20005 , United States
Phone:202-783-5000
Contact:The National Museum of Women in the Arts
Website:https://www.yundle.com/directory/detail/national-museum-of-women-in-the-arts
Martin Puryear: Multiple Dimensions - Washington, District Of Columbia
May 27, 2016 – September 5, 2016 - The exhibition is organized by the Art Institute of Chicago in close collaboration with the artist and includes many works that have never before been shown. Puryear’s works have particularly strong resonance for SAAM as the artist was born and raised in Washington, D.C., and the exhibition features artwork and material relating to two of Puryear&rsqu...
Dates:May 27, 2016 10:00 am to September 05, 2016 05:00 pm
Address:8th and F Streets, Washington, District Of Columbia 20004 , United States
Phone:(202) 633-1000
Contact:Art museum & National Portrait Gallery
Website:http://www.si.edu/Exhibitions/Details/Martin-Puryear-Multiple-Dimensions-5781
Washed Ashore: Art to Save the Sea - Washington, District Of Columbia
May 27, 2016 – September 5, 2016 - a larger-than-life exhibit of 17 marine wildlife sculptures from jellyfish to sharks made entirely of plastic pollution directly recovered from oceans. Placed throughout the Smithsonian's National Zoo, the sculptures represent more than 315 billion pounds of plastic in oceans, illustrating the devastating effects of the ocean's deadliest predator tr...
Dates:May 27, 2016 10:00 am to September 05, 2016 05:00 pm
Address: 3000 Block of Connecticut Ave., Washington, District Of Columbia 20008, United States
Phone:202-633-1000
Contact:National Zoo
Website:http://www.si.edu/Exhibitions/Details/Washed-Ashore-Art-to-Save-the-Sea-6070
William Merritt Chase A Modern Master - Washington, District Of Columbia
June 4 - September 11, 2016 - Featuring more than 70 artworks, this exhibition examines Chase’s achievements spanning his four-decade long career. The exhibition starts with works from his formative years in Munich, where he studied Dutch, Spanish, and French masters, and follows his subsequent career in New York City where he established himself as a tastemaker in his grand Tenth Street Stu...
Dates:June 04, 2016 10:00 am to September 11, 2016 05:00 pm
Address: 1600 21st Street, Washington, District Of Columbia 20009 , United States
Phone:202-387-2151 x331
Contact:The Phillips Collection
Website:https://www.yundle.com/directory/detail/the-phillips-collection
Intersections: Bettina Pousttchi Double Monuments - Washington, District Of Columbia
June 9 - October 2, 2016 - In her exhibition, Pousttchi incorporates constraining materials like rails, street barricades, and metal crowd barriers into sculptural forms with spiraling vertical towers and neon light tubes. These “double monuments” reference the work of Russian constructivist sculptor-architect Vladimir Tatlin from the 1920s and American minimalist artist Dan Flavin fro...
Dates:June 09, 2016 10:00 am to October 02, 2016 05:00 pm
Address:1600 21st Street, Washington, District Of Columbia 20009 , United States
Phone: 202-387-2151
Contact:The Phillips Collection
Website:https://www.yundle.com/directory/detail/the-phillips-collection
Masterworks from the Hirshhorn Collection - Washington, District Of Columbia
June 9th 2016 - August 6th, 2017 - This exhibition, Joseph Hirshhorn whose 1966 gift to the nation of nearly six thousand works led to the creation of the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, was a passionate and knowledgeable collector. He amassed art by some of the greatest figures of modernism, such as Auguste Rodin and Willem de Kooning, and took risks by supporting emerging ...
Dates:June 09, 2016 10:00 am to August 06, 2017 05:00 pm
Address:700 Independence Ave. , Washington, District Of Columbia 20560, United States
Phone: 202-633-4674
Contact:Hirshhorn Museum
Website:https://www.yundle.com/directory/detail/hirshhorn-museum-and-sculpture-garden
Bettina Pousttchi World Time Clock - Washington, District Of Columbia
June 9, 2016 - May 29, 2017 - The exhibition is a series of twenty-four photographs taken in twenty-four different time zones. In each location, the artist captured a picture of a public clock at the same local moment: five minutes before two in the afternoon. Representing places as far-flung as Mexico City, Bangkok, and Tashkent, the images together suggest what the artist calls an “imagina...
Dates:June 09, 2016 10:00 am to May 29, 2016 05:00 pm
Address: 700 Independence Ave., Washington, District Of Columbia 20560, United States
Phone: 202-633-4674
Contact:Hirshhorn Museum
Website:https://www.yundle.com/directory/detail/hirshhorn-museum-and-sculpture-garden
Trailblazing: 100 Years of Our National Parks - Washington, District Of Columbia
June 9, 2016 – March 25, 2018 - The exhibition chronicles these and numerous other intersections between mail and our national parks. Featuring original postage stamp art from the United States Postal Service and artifacts loaned by the National Park Service, the exhibition explores the myriad – and sometimes surprising – ways that mail moves to, through and from our national parks.
Dates:June 09, 2016 10:00 am to March 25, 2018 05:00 pm
Address:2 Massachusetts Ave., Washington, District Of Columbia 20002 , United States
Phone:202-633-5555
Contact:Postal Museum
Website:https://www.yundle.com/directory/detail/smithsonian-national-postal-museum
Bettina Pousttchi: World Time Clock - Washington, District Of Columbia
June 9, 2016 – October 2, 2016 - This exhibition will take the viewer along a circular path that recalls the artist’s circumnavigation of the globe, or the motion of a clock’s hands around its face. The hollow cylinder form of the building itself furthermore acts as a natural timepiece, literally framing the sun’s passage across the sky. The progressive shift in sunlight an...
Dates:June 09, 2016 10:00 am to October 02, 2016 05:00 pm
Address:700 Independence Ave SW, Washington, District Of Columbia 20560 , United States
Phone:(202) 633-4674
Contact:Hirshhorn Museum
Website:https://www.yundle.com/directory/detail/hirshhorn-museum-and-sculpture-garden
Masterworks from the Hirshhorn Collection - Washington, District Of Columbia
June 9, 2016 – August 6, 2016 - Featuring more than 75 works in virtually all media, the exhibition includes several major artworks returning to view after more than a decade, such as Jean-Paul Riopelle’s 1964 Large Triptych, as well as in-depth installations devoted to some of the most important artists in the collection. More than a dozen paintings and works on paper by Willem de Koo...
Dates:June 09, 2016 10:00 am to August 06, 2016 05:00 pm
Address:700 Independence Ave SW, Washington, District Of Columbia 20560 , United States
Phone:(202) 633-4674
Contact:Hirshhorn Museum
Website:https://www.yundle.com/directory/detail/hirshhorn-museum-and-sculpture-garden
Alison Saar In Print - Washington, District Of Columbia
June 10–October 2, 2016 - NMWA’s collection includes an array of Saar’s prints from throughout her career. This focus exhibition samples the museum’s holdings and also features related sculptures and prints from private collections. Alison Saar’s compelling prints are inspired by the artist’s deep interest in history, identity, and cultures of the African ...
Dates:June 10, 2016 10:00 am to October 02, 2016 05:00 pm
Address:1250 New York Ave NW , Washington, District Of Columbia 20005 , United States
Phone:202-783-5000
Contact:The National Museum of Women in the Arts
Website:https://www.yundle.com/directory/detail/national-museum-of-women-in-the-arts
Deco Japan: Shaping Art and Culture, 1920-1945 - Washington, District Of Columbia
June 11, 2016 to January 1, 2017 - The exhibition Features a wide range of media sculpture, painting, prints, ceramics, lacquerware, jewelry, textiles, furniture, and graphic ephemera this traveling exhibition brings Japanese art deco to Washington for the first time. It builds on the passion that Hillwood founder Marjorie Merriweather Post had for decorative art, focusing on her most transformati...
Dates:June 11, 2016 10:00 am to January 01, 2017 05:00 pm
Address:4155 Linnean Avenue, Washington, District Of Columbia 20008, United States
Phone:202-686-5807
Contact:Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens
Website:https://www.yundle.com/directory/detail/hillwood-estate-museum-and-gardens
Double Take: Daguerreian Portrait Pairs - Washington, District Of Columbia
June 17, 2016 – June 4, 2017 - This exhibition will showcase fourteen daguerreotypes—two portraits each—of seven subjects. By featuring two portraits of each famous sitter, the exhibition will encourage visitors to consider the ways in which various daguerreotypists approached the same subject and how different the results could be. In addition to discussing the early hi...
Dates:June 17, 2016 10:00 am to June 04, 2017 05:00 pm
Address:8th and F Streets NW, Washington, District Of Columbia 20004 , United States
Phone:(202) 633-1000
Contact:Art museum & National Portrait Gallery
Website:http://www.si.edu/Exhibitions/Details/Double-Take-Daguerreian-Portrait-Pairs-5995
Romaine Brooks - Washington, District Of Columbia
June 17, 2016 - October 2, 2016 - This exhibition brings together 50 paintings and drawings from the museum’s permanent collection. Toward the end of her life, Romaine Brooks made several generous donations of her paintings and drawings to the Smithsonian American Art Museum. Because she was independently wealthy and did not depend on her art for income, some of her most important paint...
Dates:June 17, 2016 10:00 am to October 02, 2016 05:00 pm
Address:8th and F Streets, Washington, District Of Columbia 20004 , United States
Phone:(202) 633-1000
Contact:Art museum & National Portrait Gallery
Website:http://www.si.edu/Exhibitions/Details/Romaine-Brooks-6076
Karel Appel: A Gesture of Color Paintings and Sculptures, 1947–2004 - District Of Columbia
June 18 - September 18, 2016 - The exhibition revisits Appel’s early interest in children’s art, his stylistic experiments, and his highly personal and sometimes almost abstract interpretation of traditional subjects like the nude, the portrait, and the urban or rural landscape. A Gesture of Color is a part of an international reappraisal of Appel’s work, which includes exhibitio...
Dates:June 18, 2016 10:00 am to September 18, 2016 05:00 pm
Address:1600 21st Street, District Of Columbia 20009 , United States
Phone:202-387-2151
Contact:The Phillips Collection
Website:https://www.yundle.com/directory/detail/the-phillips-collection
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