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Indigenous Motivations: Recent Acquisitions from the National Museum of the American Indian July 22, 2006 - June 10, 2007 See more than 250 works, including traditional clothing, masks, modern textile designs, sculptures, paintings and works of art on paper from the Department of Interior's Indian Arts and Crafts Board headquarters collection. |
American Indian Museum Heye Center |
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Hip Hop Won't Stop: The Beat, the Rhymes, The Life July 10, 2006 - September 4, 2006 |
American History Museum |
Temple of Invention: History of a National LandmarkJuly 1, 2006 - January 21, 2008 To celebrate the historic Patent Office Building's 170th anniversary, this exhibition tells its story from its construction begun in 1836 to the current 2000-2006 restoration. |
Portrait Gallery |
Facing East: Portraits from AsiaJuly 1, 2006 - September 4, 2006 Through some 70 masterpieces, this exhibition explores how portraits expressed cultural identities in Asia and the ancient Near East throughout millennia. |
Sackler Gallery |
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William Wegman -- Funney/Strange July 1, 2006 - September 24, 2006 This exhibition features approximately 200 works in a variety of media -- from photographs and paintings to conceptual works and videos -- by artist William Wegman. |
American Art Museum |
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American ABC: Childhood in 19th-Century America July 1, 2006 - September 17, 2006 This exhibition explores images of children and their relationship to the American quest for national identity during the 19th century. |
American Art Museum |
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 |