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Making the Grade: Arts of Initiation
November 11, 2001 - October 27, 2002

African Art Museum
Devi
November 4, 2001 - March 17, 2002

Sackler Gallery
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
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
Cherokee Nation: A Portrait of a People
October 26, 2001 - April 9, 2002

A&I
One Hundred and Twenty Years of Ivory Soap Advertising One Hundred and Twenty Years of Ivory Soap Advertising
October 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 Bing Word Play: Contemporary Art by Xu Bing
October 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
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
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
Aerobatic Champions
October 4, 2001 - April 17, 2003

On view are 2 planes flown in world championship aerobatic competition.

Air and Space Museum
Moda y Musica: Stage, Fashion, and Style
September 24, 2001 - November 4, 2001

American History Museum
Young Americanos: Photographic Visions of Our Community
September 21, 2001 - November 15, 2001

A&I
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 Maloof The Furniture of Sam Maloof
September 14, 2001 - January 21, 2002

America's most widely admired contemporary furniture craftsman.

Renwick Gallery
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
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
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
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
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
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

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