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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
Robert Gober: Sculpture + Drawing
February 24, 2000 - April 23, 2000

On view are more than 100 drawings, a group of sculptures, and an early slide-projection installation by American artist Robert Gober.

Hirshhorn Museum
American Quilt Legacy Case: Child's Animal Quilt
February 15, 2000 - November 21, 2000

American History Museum
Celebrating Our New Collection Catalogue
February 10, 2000 - May 26, 2000

African Art Museum
The Dragon's Moan
February 6, 2000 - October 1, 2000

On view are three examples of one of the most important musical instruments in Chinese culture, the qin (or zither): one is from the original bequest of Charles Lang Freer and the other two are new acquisitions.

Freer Gallery
Reflections in Black: A History of Black Photographers, 1840 to the Present
February 4, 2000 - July 16, 2000

More than 300 images by 120 leading African American photographers document the black experience from slavery through the Civil Rights Era to the emergence of the present-day African American middle class.

A&I
Aircraft Models
January 27, 2000 - May 24, 2005

In several cases, on view is a selection of several hobby model airplanes, ranging from balsa wood to expensive models that require hours of meticulous work.

Air and Space Museum
A Concrete Vision: Oshogbo Art in the 1960s
January 23, 2000 - October 22, 2000

African Art Museum
The Artistry of Orchids
January 22, 2000 - June 4, 2000

On view are hundreds of living orchids in specially designed garden spaces, some hanging from walls and trees, others displayed in flower beds.

A&I
Whatchamacallit: Natural Art
January 12, 2000 - August 15, 2001

On view is an environmental sculpture of entwined maple saplings -- approximately 8-1/2 feet high -- created on site by North Carolina artist Patrick Dougherty. 

Natural History Museum
Lure of the West: Treasures from the Smithsonian American Art Museum Lure of the West: Treasures from the Smithsonian American Art Museum
January 2000 - May 29, 2003

This exhibition includes paintings and sculptures from the 1820s through the 1940s. Artists included are Charles Bird King, George Catlin, Irving Couse, Olin Warner, Emanuel Leutze, Albert Bierstadt, Thomas Moran, and others.

American Art Museum
The Idea of China in Japanese Art
December 19, 1999 - June 11, 2000

Some 50 examples of paintings, lacquerware, and ceramics from the Japanese and Chinese collections are on view. 

Freer Gallery
Carousel Horses from the Fred and Mary Fried Art Collection
December 1, 1999 - January 31, 2000

American History Museum
Carousel Horses from the Fred and Mary Fried Art Collection
December 1, 1999 - March 31, 2000

American History Museum
In Place of Prairie
November 30, 1999 - March 7, 2000

Forty-eight photographs -- mostly black-and-white -- by Terry Evans reveal the beauty and diversity of prairies and the people who settled them.

Natural History Museum
Antoin Sevruguin and the Persian Image
November 21, 1999 - May 28, 2000

Images offer a pictoral history of the social and cultural history of Iran.

Sackler Gallery
Constructing Identities: Recent Works by Jananne al-Ani
November 21, 1999 - February 28, 2000

On view are two pairs of large-format photographs and a related video by contemporary artist Jananne al-Ani.

Sackler Gallery
"Make the Dirt Fly!": Building the Panama Canal
November 20, 1999 - January 22, 2001

The history of the building of the Panama Canal.

American History Museum
Birthday Tribute to Jacob Kainen
November 19, 1999 - January 3, 2000

On view are 7 paintings by local artist Jacob Kainen (b. 1909).

American Art Museum
Selections from the Washington Color School
November 19, 1999 - January 3, 2000

On view are 15 paintings from the Washington Color School, a group of local artists who painted bands of color and stained pigment into unprimed canvas to give greater impact to color and abstract form. 

American Art Museum

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