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Making the Grade: Arts of Initiation November 11, 2001 - October 27, 2002 |
African Art Museum |
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Devi November 4, 2001 - March 17, 2002 |
Sackler Gallery |
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Nature's Best: Nature Photography November 2, 2001 - January 7, 2002 On view are 19 winning photographs from the Nature's Best & CEMEX International Photography Awards. |
Natural History Museum |
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A Place Called Home: Bird Photographs by Keith Logan November 1, 2001 - October 14, 2002 This exhibition features 40 photographs of North American birds by Canadian artist and birder Keith Logan. |
Natural History Museum |
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Cherokee Nation: A Portrait of a People October 26, 2001 - April 9, 2002 |
A&I |
One Hundred and Twenty Years of Ivory Soap AdvertisingOctober 24, 2001 - January 14, 2002 On view are a variety of Ivory Soap advertisements dating back to 1882, including images of the first Ivory Soap baby, 20th-century ads, and artifacts. |
American History Museum |
Word Play: Contemporary Art by Xu BingOctober 21, 2001 - May 12, 2002 Chinese artist Xu Bing's seminal, best-known piece A Book from the Sky (Tianshu) are on view, along with books, scrolls, and wall posters printed, all using 2,000 unreadable imitation "Chinese characters" that were invented by the artist to express humankind's struggle with communication. |
Sackler Gallery |
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Juan Munoz October 18, 2001 - January 13, 2002 This exhibition marks the first career survey in the United States for Spanish sculptor Juan Munoz (1953-2001), whose cast-resin figure ensembles and installations have helped re-invigorate contemporary sculpture. |
Hirshhorn Museum |
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Masters of the Ocean Realm: Whales, Dolphins, and Porpoises October 5, 2001 - January 2, 2002 Explore the interactions of whales, dolphins, and porpoises with human cultures around the world and take a look at the future of whales and the issues of conservation and protection. |
Natural History Museum |
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Aerobatic Champions October 4, 2001 - April 17, 2003 On view are 2 planes flown in world championship aerobatic competition. |
Air and Space Museum |
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Moda y Musica: Stage, Fashion, and Style September 24, 2001 - November 4, 2001 |
American History Museum |
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Young Americanos: Photographic Visions of Our Community September 21, 2001 - November 15, 2001 |
A&I |
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Norman Rockwell's "The Four Freedoms" September 20, 2001 - September 5, 2002 On view are four posters representing Norman Rockwell's interpretations of President Franklin Roosevelt's four freedoms essential for peace. |
American History Museum |
The Furniture of Sam MaloofSeptember 14, 2001 - January 21, 2002 America's most widely admired contemporary furniture craftsman. |
Renwick Gallery |
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More than Flowers: Sources of Tradition in Japanese Painting September 2, 2001 - November 24, 2002 On view in two rotations are thirteen paintings from the museum's collection of Rimpa art by such masters as Ogata Kenzan, Ogata Korin, and Sakai Hoitsu. |
Freer Gallery |
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Three Friends of Winter: Pine, Bamboo, and Plum in Chinese Painting August 12, 2001 - January 20, 2002 In China, evergreen bamboo, pine, and plum trees are traditionally associated with winter and also closely identified with the scholar in private life. |
Freer Gallery |
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Striving for Standards July 27, 2001 - January 21, 2002 This showcase commemorates the 100th anniversary of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (formerly the National Bureau of Standards). |
American History Museum |
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Directions: Tacita Dean July 26, 2001 - October 23, 2001 This exhibition pairs two wide-screen 16 mm film installations by British artist Tacita Dean. |
Hirshhorn Museum |
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Spirit Capture: Native Americans and the Photographic Image July 22, 2001 - October 27, 2002 View 19th and 20th century and contemporary photographs that depict both the development of photography and the history of Native American life. |
American Indian Museum Heye Center |
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The Graceful Envelope: 2001 July 19, 2001 - August 25, 2001 On view are approximately 50 hand-crafted envelopes -- with the theme "200 Years of the Nation's Capital" -- submitted by calligraphers from around the world for the museum's 7th Annual Graceful Envelope contest. |
Postal Museum |