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William H. Johnson's World on PaperJuly 1, 2006 - January 7, 2007 Never-before-exhibited prints reveal African American modernist painter William H. Johnson (1901-1970) to be a powerful graphic artist. |
American Art Museum |
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Passing Time: The Art of William Christenberry July 1, 2006 - July 8, 2007 On view are more than 60 paintings, photographs, assemblages, and sculpted building constructions by William Christenberry. |
American Art Museum |
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Stanley: Robot Car July 1, 2006 - September 4, 2006 |
American History Museum |
Freer and Tea: Raku, Hagi, KaratsuJuly 1, 2006 - January 1, 2007 This exhibition showcases 14 tea ceremony ceramics that Freer collected by 1906. |
Freer Gallery |
Freer: A Taste of Japanese ArtJuly 1, 2006 - January 1, 2007 On view is a selection of 31 paintings, calligraphy, wood sculpture, lacquer, and ceramics from Freer's Japanese art collection. |
Freer Gallery |
The Presidency and the Cold WarJuly 1, 2006 - February 24, 2008 During the second half of the 20th century, the United States and the Soviet Union engaged in a global struggle. Beginning with Yalta and ending with the collapse of the Berlin Wall, this exhibition explores how U.S. presidents reacted to the events of the age. |
Portrait Gallery |
Eye Contact: Modern American Portrait DrawingJuly 1, 2006 - October 9, 2006 Showcases 20th century portraiture from the Gallery's drawing collections, and emphasizes the bold, contemporary engagement between one person and another that the term “eye contact” implies. |
Portrait Gallery |
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Outwin Boochever Portrait Competition 2006 July 1, 2006 - February 19, 2007 |
Portrait Gallery |
One Life: Walt Whitman, a kosmosJuly 1, 2006 - March 11, 2007 Whitman's images, personal memorabilia, and words create a visual portrait. |
Portrait Gallery |
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Portraiture Now July 1, 2006 - April 29, 2007 |
Portrait Gallery |
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Gifts to the Nation July 1, 2006 - June 3, 2007 |
Portrait Gallery |
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Americans Now July 1, 2006 - January 6, 2008 |
Portrait Gallery |
Anselm Kiefer: Heaven and EarthJune 22, 2006 - September 10, 2006 This is the first American survey of Anselm Kiefer's (German, b. 1945) work in almost 20 years and features 40 large paintings, books, and sculptures created between 1969 and the present. |
Hirshhorn Museum |
Body of Evidence: Selections from the Contemporary African Art CollectionJune 14, 2006 - December 2, 2007 Art using the human body—directly or indirectly—as a primary canvas for self-expression. |
African Art Museum |
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Africa Rifting: Lines of Fire, Namibia/Brazil June 14, 2006 - October 31, 2008 |
African Art Museum |
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Carriers of Culture: Living Native Basket Traditions June 8, 2006 - September 5, 2006 See some 30 contemporary Native baskets that examine the ways in which baskets and their makers are literally and symbolically "carriers of culture." |
American Indian Museum |
Rarity Revealed: The Benjamin K. Miller Collection, Part IMay 27, 2006 - October 1, 2007 Part I of this exhibition features U.S. stamps from before 1894 from the Benjamin K. Miller Collection. |
Postal Museum |
African Gold from the Glassell Collection, The Museum of Fine Arts, HoustonMay 26, 2006 - November 26, 2006 Approximately 135 works of art represent the rich diversity of Akan gold work and royal regalia from Ghana and Cote d'Ivoire in West Africa (primarily from the region formerly known as the Gold Coast). |
African Art Museum |
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Wall Panels: Who Made the Star-Spangled Banner? Hint: It Wasn't Betsy Ross! May 26, 2006 - September 4, 2006 |
American History Museum |
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Your Smithsonian Libraries May 26, 2006 - September 4, 2006 On view are 20 panels depicting items in the collections of each of the 20 Smithsonian Institution Libraries and some 12 books that reveal the breadth and variety of the Libraries' holdings. |
American History Museum |
