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Amazon Voyage: Vicious Fishes and Other Riches April 3, 2006 - August 6, 2006 Follow a boat journey along the Amazon River with 9 ports of call and see live fish, objects, interactives, and multimedia presentations to explore biodiversity and the relationships between the environment, the animals and people who live there. |
Ripley Center |
Hiroshi Sugimoto: History of HistoryApril 1, 2006 - July 30, 2006 Contemporary photographer Hiroshi Sugimoto explores connections between past and present modes of seeing by juxtaposing his photographs with approximately 60 ancient and medieval Japanese artworks. |
Sackler Gallery |
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Nature's Best Photography Awards: 2004 & 2005 April 1, 2006 - March 13, 2007 |
Natural History Museum |
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Jazz and More: Black Broadcast Pioneers March 30, 2006 - May 23, 2006 On view are objects from the Archives Collections related to Jazz on the radio. |
American History Museum |
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Miles and Monk: New Jazz Acquisitions March 28, 2006 - September 4, 2006 |
American History Museum |
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Grant Wood's Studio: Birthplace of "American Gothic" March 10, 2006 - July 16, 2006 |
Renwick Gallery |
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Honky-Tonk: Country Music Photographs by Henry Horenstein, 1972-1981 March 10, 2006 - September 4, 2006 Some 80 photographs by Henry Horenstein depict country music fans and performers. |
American History Museum |
HokusaiMarch 4, 2006 - May 14, 2006 |
Sackler Gallery |
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Arctic Transformations: The Jewelry of Denise and Samuel Wallace March 2, 2006 - July 23, 2006 This 25-year retrospective of jewelry artists Denise and Samuel Wallace includes 150 works created from silver, gold, fossil ivory and semi-precious stones and features 16 intricately crafted belts from early in the artists' career. |
American Indian Museum Heye Center |
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Eyes on the World: Photographs by Smithsonian Staff February 23, 2006 - April 20, 2006 See the 35 winning entries from the 2005 Smithsonian Staff Photo Contest, taken by Smithsonian staff, volunteers, fellows, and interns. |
Ripley Center |
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Airmail in America February 22, 2006 - July 13, 2007 This exhibition examines the critical role the postal system played in the creation of America's commercial aviation industry. |
Postal Museum |
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Networking a Nation: Star Route Service February 21, 2006 - July 13, 2007 This exhibition explores Star Routes -- a new mail service established in 1845 when the Postal Service began hiring contractors to use the most appropriate and efficient methods of transportation to carry the mail. |
Postal Museum |
Hiroshi SugimotoFebruary 16, 2006 - May 14, 2006 The first major survey of Hiroshi Sugimoto (b. 1948, Tokyo) features 118 photographs and 2 sculptures from 1976 to the present. |
Hirshhorn Museum |
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Lemelson Center: Inventing Ourselves February 13, 2006 - May 7, 2006 |
American History Museum |
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Listening to Our Ancestors: The Art of Native Life along the North Pacific Coast February 3, 2006 - January 2, 2007 See more than 400 ceremonial and everyday objects that present the art and culture of the people of the Northwest Coast , featuring 11 Native communities from Washington state, British Columbia, and Alaska. |
American Indian Museum |
Solos: New Design from IsraelJanuary 27, 2006 - April 16, 2006 This first exhibition of contemporary Israeli design in the United States features approximately 25 works, including prototypes, experimental objects, and production pieces by 19 designers who live and work in Israel. |
Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum |
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BIG/small January 17, 2006 - July 23, 2006 |
African Art Museum |
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New Tribe: New York: Lorenzo Clayton January 14, 2006 - April 9, 2006 Lorenzo Clayton (Navajo) believes that the Manhattan area radiates a powerful, urban spirituality stemming from its immense cultural diversity. He expresses this influence in both large installations and intricate works on paper dating from the early 1980s to the present. |
American Indian Museum Heye Center |
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Benjamin Franklin: A Revolutionary Role January 13, 2006 - April 17, 2006 In commemoration of Benjamin Franklin's 300th birthday, the items in the exhibit case are used to examine his role as a statesman. |
American History Museum |
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Ancient and Medieval Metalwork from Dumbarton Oaks December 16, 2005 - April 23, 2007 |
Sackler Gallery |