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30th Anniversary Exhibition February 12, 2002 - Closed early 2004 |
Renwick Gallery |
George Washington: A National TreasureFebruary 12, 2002 - August 22, 2004 |
Portrait Gallery |
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Precious Memories: Collectors' Passion February 11, 2002 - September 30, 2002 Explore the work of citizen preservationists and cultural historians who are major collectors of African American art, memorabilia, and archival objects. |
Anacostia Community Museum |
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Sculptures by Bill Taylor February 11, 2002 - September 30, 2002 View carved and welded works by Washington, D.C., sculptor Bill Taylor that reveal the dignity and elegance of the female form. |
Anacostia Community Museum |
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Year of the Horse: Chinese Horse Paintings February 10, 2002 - September 2, 2002 |
Freer Gallery |
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Peter Rabbit's Garden February 9, 2002 - May 27, 2002 Marking the 100th anniversary of the original publication of The Tale of Peter Rabbit, this exhibition explores the life of author Beatrix Potter. |
Natural History Museum |
Slates, Slide Rules, and Software: Teaching Math in AmericaFebruary 8, 2002 - January 12, 2004 This showcase takes visitors back to the classroom by viewing an array of tools used to teach math throughout American history, from the 1800s to the present. |
American History Museum |
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From Monastery to Marketplace: Tradition Inspires Modern Ethiopian Painting February 8, 2002 - October 27, 2002 On view are Ethiopian religious art, history painting, and scenes from daily life dating from the 18th to the 21st centuries. |
Natural History Museum |
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Margaret Mead: A Portrait February 5, 2002 - February 28, 2002 |
A&I |
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What's Cooking: Bringing Julia Child's Kitchen to the Smithsonian February 4, 2002 - August 4, 2002 |
American History Museum |
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Langston Hughes February 1, 2002 - August 2, 2002 This exhibition of stamps, books, photos, and illustrations honors the life of Harlem Renaissance poet and writer Langston Hughes (1901-1967), known for his lyrical, jazz-tinged interpretations of African American life. |
Postal Museum |
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Main Event: The Ali/Foreman Extravaganza through the Lens of Howard L. Bingham January 19, 2002 - March 27, 2002 |
A&I |
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Highlights from the Naff Arab-American Collection January 15, 2002 - March 27, 2002 On view are photographs, letters, family documents, Arabic-language newspapers and magazines that document the experience of immigrants from the Arab-speaking world. |
American History Museum |
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The Last Supper Revisited January 12, 2002 - January 27, 2002 |
African Art Museum |
Healing Mandala in Washington, D.C.January 11, 2002 - January 27, 2002 Over the next two weeks, approximately 20 Tibetan monks will create a 7' x 7' sand mandala as a healing response to the events of Sept. 11, 2001. |
Sackler Gallery |
Spectacular Display: The Art of Nkanu Initiation RitualsDecember 16, 2001 - March 3, 2002 In this exhibition, the first ever dedicated to art of the Nkanu peoples of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, a set of five, polychromed wall panels recently acquired by the museum are featured. |
African Art Museum |
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Visual Poetry: Paintings and Drawings from Iran December 16, 2001 - May 5, 2002 |
Sackler Gallery |
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American Quilt Legacy Case: Christmas Tree Quilt December 13, 2001 - July 3, 2002 |
American History Museum |
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Healing Mandala in New York City December 11, 2001 - December 23, 2001 As a healing response to the events of Sept. 11, 2001, 20 Tibetan monks will create a 7' x 7' sand mandala in New York, then will travel to Washington DC to create another. |
American Indian Museum Heye Center |
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Across Borders: Beadwork in Iroquois Life December 9, 2001 - May 19, 2002 Examine the artistic, cultural, economic, and political significance of beadwork in the lives of the Iroquois people through more than 300 examples, including clothing, moccasins, beaded picture frames. |
American Indian Museum Heye Center |
