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Storage Jars of Asia October 29, 2000 - March 10, 2002 On view is a selection of 24 of the biggest and boldest jars made in East, Southeast, and West Asia between the second millennium B.C. and the 16th century. |
Freer Gallery |
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Wolfgang Laib: A Retrospective October 26, 2000 - January 22, 2001 This exhibition surveys the work of German artist Wolfgang Laib (b. 1950) who since the mid-1970s has deepened the Minimalist aesthetic by creating objects from pure organic materials. |
Hirshhorn Museum |
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Nature's Best: Nature Photography October 25, 2000 - March 1, 2001 The 43 winning photographs from the Nature's Best & CEMEX International Photography Awards as well as other entries from the competition are on view. |
Natural History Museum |
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Buccellati: Art in Gold, Silver and Gems October 21, 2000 - March 11, 2001 On view are more than 75 one-of-a-kind works by goldsmiths and jewelry designers Mario and Gianmaria Buccellati of Milan, Italy. |
Natural History Museum |
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Mammals on the Move: Anteaters: Fast Food Specialists October 16, 2000 - March 28, 2001 Through photographs, objects, an interactive, and a video in this 8-foot kiosk, learn about 4 kinds of anteaters and the challenges they face in finding a full-course meal of ants and termites. |
Natural History Museum |
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Dresden Green Diamond October 13, 2000 - January 17, 2001 The 41-carat Dresden Green Diamond, the largest natural green diamond in the world, is on view. |
Natural History Museum |
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Masterpieces from the Vitra Design Museum: Furnishing the Modern Era October 10, 2000 - February 4, 2001 |
Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum |
Freeze Frame: Eadweard Muybridge's Photography of MotionOctober 7, 2000 - March 15, 2001 This exhibition examines Muybridge's (1830-1904) career and his production of thousands of images that capture progressive movements within fractions of a second -- movements imperceptible to the human eye. |
American History Museum |
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Spirits of the Cloth: Contemporary Quilts by African American Artists October 6, 2000 - January 21, 2001 On view are 51 quilts by 31 leading male and female African American quilters celebrating the recent renaissance of African American quiltmaking. |
Renwick Gallery |
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Amish Quilts from the Collection of Faith and Stephen Brown October 6, 2000 - January 21, 2001 On view are 30 Amish quilt made from 1880 to 1940 in Holmes County, Ohio, home of the largest Amish community in the Midwest. |
Renwick Gallery |
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who stole the tee pee? October 1, 2000 - January 21, 2001 Explore the social, political, cultural, and personal changes that Native Americans of North America have experienced in the last century through 25 historical pieces, |
American Indian Museum Heye Center |
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Exploring Garden Transformations, 1900-2000 September 30, 2000 - January 8, 2001 |
A&I |
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Goya Foods September 27, 2000 - November 30, 2000 Papers and objects are used to provide a brief history of the GOYA food company -- the largest Hispanic-owned business in the US -- and the Unanue family who founded it. |
American History Museum |
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Identity of the Sacred: Two Nigerian Shrine Figures September 24, 2000 - April 2, 2001 |
African Art Museum |
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Town and Country September 22, 2000 - January 15, 2001 On view are 2 highly detailed, fully functional, 1/6-size models of 19th-century mail delivery vehicles used in both urban and country settings. |
Postal Museum |
Fountains of Light: Islamic Metalwork from the Nuhad Es-Said CollectionSeptember 17, 2000 - February 29, 2004 On view are a group of 27 inlaid precious metal objects from the Nuhad Es-Said Collection, considered one of the finest collections of Islamic metalwork in private hands. |
Sackler Gallery |
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Santos: Substance and Soul September 17, 2000 - March 31, 2001 This bilingual exhibition explores the history of 40 Santos --painted wood carvings of saints -- which can be traced in Hispanic communities back to the 16th century. |
A&I |
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The Collection in Context: Horace Pippin's "Holy Mountain III" September 14, 2000 - March 14, 2001 On view is a Biblical scene painted in 1945 by self-taught African American artist Horace Pippin. |
Hirshhorn Museum |
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The Opulent Eye of Alexander Girard September 12, 2000 - March 18, 2001 |
Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum |
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Desert and Sea: Visions of Baja California September 12, 2000 - March 12, 2001 This bilingual exhibition features more than 60 color photographs by 6 photographers that depict the forces of change and relationships among geology, climate, and the diversity of living things. |
Natural History Museum |