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The Graceful Envelope: 2000 May 5, 2000 - April 15, 2001 Calligraphers from around the world submitted hand-crafted envelopes for the museum's 6th annual Graceful Envelope contest. These 75 were selected to go on view. |
Postal Museum |
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Music in the Age of Confucius April 30, 2000 - September 17, 2000 |
Sackler Gallery |
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Brushing the Past: Later Chinese Calligraphy from the Gift of Robert Hatfield Ellsworth April 30, 2000 - January 2, 2001 This exhibition illustrates the evolution of Chinese calligraphy over 3,500 years. |
Freer Gallery |
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Looping the Loop: Posters of Early Flight April 29, 2000 - July 9, 2000 To honor the 100th anniversary of the Wright brothers' great accomplishment, more than 30 posters are used to chronicle modern aviation from its earliest inception of balloons and dirigibles (airships) to mono- and biplanes. |
Air and Space Museum |
Vikings: The North Atlantic SagaApril 29, 2000 - August 13, 2000 |
Natural History Museum |
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Duke Ellington: The Spirit of Music April 25, 2000 - May 29, 2000 |
American History Museum |
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Dali's Optical Illusions April 19, 2000 - June 18, 2000 On view are more than 60 paintings and drawings created from the early 1920s to the 1970s by the Spanish artist Salvador Dali. |
Hirshhorn Museum |
Fast Attacks and Boomers: Submarines in the Cold WarApril 12, 2000 - June 1, 2003 This exhibition reviews the early history of submarines and their radical transformation after World War II. |
American History Museum |
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Reservation X: The Power of Place April 9, 2000 - August 20, 2000 View installation pieces by seven native artists from across Canada and the United States that express the complex connections between community and identity. |
American Indian Museum Heye Center |
In Search of Giant SquidApril 1, 2000 - May 6, 2005 Two preserved giant squids are on view. The rare Taningia danae is often referred to as the world's largest flasher because of its ability to flash brilliant blue-green light in the ocean depths. Architeuthis dux, displayed in the museum since 1983, is the world's largest invertebrate. |
Natural History Museum |
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The Renwick Invitational: Five Women in Craft March 31, 2000 - August 20, 2000 This exhibition examines the work of five women from diverse regions and backgrounds. |
Renwick Gallery |
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The Art of John Cederquist: Reality of Illusion March 31, 2000 - August 20, 2000 On view are 13 playful trompe l'oeil sculptures by the contemporary studio furniture maker. |
Renwick Gallery |
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Highlights from the Archives Center's Collections March 31, 2000 - July 10, 2000 |
American History Museum |
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Census 2000: Counting America 1790-2000 March 23, 2000 - July 17, 2000 |
American History Museum |
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Directions: Leonardo Drew March 16, 2000 - June 20, 2000 On view is a new work for the Directions Gallery created by Leonardo Drew who first gained critical attention in the early 90s for his large, wall-mounted sculptures made from distressed materials. |
Hirshhorn Museum |
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The Artistry of African Currency March 12, 2000 - July 23, 2000 |
African Art Museum |
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South Asian Sculpture March 12, 2000 - September 7, 2003 On view are 19 examples of sculpture--including spectacular examples of gold jewelry--created to embellish sacred spaces in southern Asia. |
Freer Gallery |
Piano 300: Celebrating Three Centuries of People and PianosMarch 9, 2000 - October 21, 2001 Celebrate the birth of the piano and its three hundred years of influence with this exhibition of historical instruments and memorabilia. |
Ripley Center |
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National Design Triennial: Design Culture Now March 7, 2000 - August 6, 2000 |
Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum |
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Ritmos de Identidad: Fernando Ortiz's Legacy and the Howard Family Collection of Percussion Instruments February 29, 2000 - August 1, 2000 |
A&I |
