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Moving Perspectives: Yeondoo JungNovember 21, 2009 - March 14, 2010 Through photography and video, Yeondoo Jung (b. 1969, Jinju, Korea) invites the viewer into the dreams and memories of others |
Sackler Gallery |
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Season's Greetings: Holiday Cards from the Archives of American Art November 20, 2009 - January 10, 2010 Kindle your holiday spirit with this exhibition of artist's hand-made holiday cards from the collections of the Archives of American Art. |
Archives of American Art |
Children at Play in Chinese PaintingNovember 18, 2009 - May 23, 2010 Children at play in fragrant gardens or at work in lush fields have been a recurring theme in Chinese art over the past two millennia. |
Freer Gallery |
A Song for the Horse NationNovember 14, 2009 - July 7, 2011 The story of the horse's influence on American Indian tribes from the 1600s to the present is depicted. |
American Indian Museum Heye Center |
Holidays on DisplayNovember 13, 2009 - September 30, 2010 This exhibition examines the art, industry, and history of holiday displays across the United States, primarily between the 1920s and the 1960s, at the height of their popularity. |
American History Museum |
Keeping History: Plains Indian Ledger Drawings November 13, 2009 - January 31, 2010 |
American History Museum |
Yinka Shonibare MBENovember 10, 2009 - March 7, 2010 On display is the most comprehensive exhibition of works by this internationally renowned Nigerian, London-based artist to date. |
African Art Museum |
IndiVisible: African-Native American Lives in the AmericasNovember 10, 2009 - May 31, 2010 Read compelling text and see powerful graphics on 20 banners discusses the cultural integration and diffusion of African American and American Indian people, especially those of blended heritage. |
American Indian Museum |
The African Presence in Mexico: From Yanga to the PresentNovember 8, 2009 - July 4, 2010 This traveling exhibition looks at the history, culture, and art of Afro-Mexicans, beginning in the colonial era and continuing to present day. |
Anacostia Community Museum |
Portraiture Now: CommunitiesNovember 6, 2009 - July 5, 2010 Three artists -- Rose Frantzen, Jim Torok, and Rebecca Westcott -- explore the idea of community in portraits of friends, neighbors, or family. |
Portrait Gallery |
Invention Case: Hot Spot of InventionNovember 6, 2009 - October 21, 2012 This case highlights how MIT became a "hot spot of invention" as World War II neared. |
American History Museum |
Directions: John GerrardNovember 5, 2009 - May 31, 2010 This exhibition features works by Irish artist John Gerrard (b. 1974, Dublin) who photographed actual sites of farms and oil fields from 360 degrees and then simulated cinematic movement around the sites using the computer, complete with shifting, natural lighting effects. |
Hirshhorn Museum |
Falnama: The Book of OmensOctober 24, 2009 - January 24, 2010 This is the first exhibition to display the most splendid tool devised to foretell the future, a type of illustrated text known as Falnama (Book of Omens). |
Sackler Gallery |
Outwin Boochever Portrait Competition 2009October 23, 2009 - September 6, 2010 The National Portrait Gallery presents finalists' works that were selected from the second triennial Outwin Boochever Portrait Competition. |
Portrait Gallery |
Brian Jungen: Strange ComfortOctober 16, 2009 - August 8, 2010 Examine iconic works and major pieces never before seen in the United States by Brian Jungen (Dunne-za First Nations/Swiss/Canadian), widely regarded as the foremost Native artist of his generation. |
American Indian Museum |
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Design USA: Contemporary Innovation October 16, 2009 - April 4, 2010 This exhibition celebrates the accomplishments of the winners honored during the first 10 years of the prestigious National Design Awards. |
Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum |
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Panamanian Passages October 14, 2009 - May 31, 2010 Trace Panama's human and natural history since the rise of the isthmus over 3 million years ago to its 20th-century struggle for sovereignty. |
Ripley Center |
Anne Truitt: Perception and ReflectionOctober 8, 2009 - January 3, 2010 This is the first major survey spanning Anne Truitt's 40-year career since her death in 2004. |
Hirshhorn Museum |
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Outdoor Installation: UP7TH October 2, 2009 - September 17, 2010 The Hirshhorn Museum debuts new works by animator David Polonsky. |
Hirshhorn Museum |
What's It All Mean: William T. Wiley in RetrospectOctober 2, 2009 - January 24, 2010 Enter the world of artist William T. Wiley (b. 1937), who has created a distinctive body of work during a 50-year career that addresses critical issues of our time. |
American Art Museum |