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Distemper: Dissonant Themes in the Art of the 1990s

June 20, 1996 - September 15, 1996

Museum: Hirshhorn Museum & Sculpture Garden

Location: Second Floor

Works in diverse media trace an attitude of social and cultural dismay among 10 internationally based artists, including Miroslaw Balka (Poland), Marlene Dumas (The Netherlands), Robert Gober (United States), Mona Hatoum (Great Britain), Mike Kelley (United States), Guillermo Kuitca (Argentina), Charles Ray (United States), Doris Salcedo (Colombia), Thomas Schutte (Germany), and Rachel Whiteread (Great Britain).

Catalogue: $34.95 (paper) Video (15 min., runs continuously) Resource Center

Note: This exhibition is in conjunction with the Smithsonian's 150th Anniversary.