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Red Alert September 21, 1998 - November 26, 1999 |
Natural History Museum |
South Africa 1936-1949: Photographs by Constance Stuart LarrabeeSeptember 20, 1998 - February 28, 1999 This exhibition examines Larrabee's vision and her ability to capture poignant moments in the history of South Africa. |
African Art Museum |
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The Art of Jack Delano September 19, 1998 - October 25, 1998 Trace the social themes found in Delano's work over the last 50 years in these 72 photos, including images of the Depression and Puerto Rican life during and after World War II. |
Ripley Center |
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Andy Warhol's Flash -- November 22, 1963 September 18, 1998 - December 27, 1998 This 14-print portfolio by Andy Warhol (1928-1987) interprets the media's coverage of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, beginning with the shooting on November 22, 1963, to the funeral three days later. |
Portrait Gallery |
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Beyond the Maine: Imaging the New Empire September 17, 1998 - October 13, 1998 See 80 photographs that illustrate life in Cuba, Puerto Rico, and the Philippines after the Spanish-American War of 1898. |
Ripley Center |
The Art of Being Kuna: Layers of Meaning Among the Kuna of PanamaSeptember 13, 1998 - March 21, 1999 See a 300-work exhibition focusing primarily on the "molas" (colorful, richly decorated applique blouses), for which the Kuna of Panama are world-renowned. |
American Indian Museum Heye Center |
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Daniel Brush: Gold without Boundaries September 11, 1998 - January 10, 1999 |
Renwick Gallery |
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The Stonewares of Charles Fergus Binns: The Father of American Studio Ceramics September 11, 1998 - January 3, 1999 60 stoneware vases, bottles, bowls, and jars, dating from 1888 to 1943, by Charles Fergus Binns, are on view. |
American Art Museum |
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Who Invented the Environment? September 11, 1998 - September 27, 1999 2 small cases compare society's ideal of nature and the reality measured by scientific instruments. |
American History Museum |
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Arriba! The History of Flight in Mexico, Central America, South America, and the Caribbean August 31, 1998 - November 30, 1998 35 photographs & 8 models chronicle the development of aviation in Latin America. |
Air and Space Museum |
African Forms in the Furniture of Pierre LegrainAugust 16, 1998 - November 29, 1998 Looks at how African design influenced French Art Deco. |
African Art Museum |
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The Buddha's Art of Healing: Tibetan Medical Painting From Buryatia August 2, 1998 - January 3, 1999 17 paintings from a 1920s copy of a 17th-century Tibetan illustrated medical text The Blue Beryl examine the medical traditions of Buddhist healing. |
Sackler Gallery |
A Collector's Vision of Puerto RicoJuly 31, 1998 - October 16, 2000 Carnival masks and costumes, musical instruments, colonial art, and jewelry from Teodoro Vidal's collection explore Puerto Rican history and culture during the past 500 years. |
American History Museum |
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Rural Routes: Folk Art Mailboxes of America: 1998 July 30, 1998 - November 5, 1998 See the winning mailbox from the National Postal Museum's Folk Art Mailbox Contest and photographs of the 10 runners-up. |
Postal Museum |
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State, Local, and Tribal Waterfowl Stamps July 4, 1998 - December 31, 1998 See more than 40 rare state, local, and tribal waterfowl stamps, part of the legacy of state and local conservation programs started to restore dwindling North American waterfowl populations; unlike federal duck stamps, most of these are nonpictorial. |
Postal Museum |
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Whistler and the Leylands July 3, 1998 - June 6, 1999 31 works--primarily etchings and drypoints--focus on Whistler's printmaking career under the patronage of Frederick Richards Leyland, a Liverpool ship owner. |
Freer Gallery |
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Directions: Tony Oursler: Video Dolls with Tracy Leipold July 2, 1998 - September 7, 1998 This first solo exhibition features video-animated sculptures by this New York-based artist. |
Hirshhorn Museum |
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Desert Voices, Desert Light/Luces y voces del desierto June 19, 1998 - August 30, 1998 See approximately 60 photographs of the Chihuahuan desert, accompanied by an audio of voices and sounds of the desert. |
Ripley Center |
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David Hockney's Grand Canyon June 19, 1998 - September 7, 1998 On view is a 24-foot-wide oil painting entitled A Bigger Grand Canyon that consists of 60 small canvases mounted as one continuous image. |
American Art Museum |
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Triumph of the Spirit: Carlos Alfonzo, A Survey (1975-1991) June 18, 1998 - September 13, 1998 This first career retrospective features the ideographic and autobiographical works of the Cuban-American painter, who died of AIDS in 1991. |
Hirshhorn Museum |