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The Hirshhorn Museum Is Looking to the Future With a New Art School

The D.C. art museum was an odd fit on the National Mall 50 years ago but it's become a thriving hub for contemporary art in recent years. Doug Aitken's SONG 1, (2012) at The Hirshhorn Museum and ...
Artnet

The Hirshhorn Museum Has Selected the Architects for Its First Interior Overhaul in Nearly 50 Years

The Hirshhorn Museum in Washington, D.C. announced today that the joint team of Selldorf Architects and Chicago-based Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM) have won a federal contract to lead the ...
The New York Times

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden

Melissa Chiu is stepping down as director of the Hirshhorn Museum in Washington to lead the Guggenheim Museum in New York. By Zachary Small A work about gay visibility avoids statements, yet remains ...
insider.si.edu

Hirshhorn To Reopen Its Sculpture Garden Aug. 17

The Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden will reopen its outdoor sculpture garden to the public Monday, Aug. 17, marking the Washington, D.C., debut of two major outdoor sculptures by contemporary ...
Dcist Daily

Hirshhorn Museum Launches Reality TV Show To Find America’s Next Top Artist

The Smithsonian’s Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden is launching a reality television program called The Exhibit: Finding the Next Great Artist that will air on MTV and the Smithsonian Channel ...
Dcist Daily

The Largest Renovation In The Hirshhorn’s History Could Close The Museum For Two Years

The Smithsonian’s Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden will undergo the largest renovation to its building and central plaza in its 48-year history, its leaders announced Monday. The major project, ...
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The Hirshhorn is 50 years old. It needed all of them.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Joe Hirshhorn bought art like a contractor picks up lumber, in bulk orders for big jobs. An immigrant who came to Brooklyn from a ...
Smithsonian Magazine

Student Artists Build an ‘Enchanted City’ at the Hirshhorn Museum

Local elementary students tapped into their innate skills of building and imagining to design their own playful city at the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Anne Matlock, Lindsey Vance, Mary ...
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J Balvin named Hirshhorn Museum’s first-ever cultural ambassador

He’s putting the bass in ambassador. Chart-topping singer J Balvin is getting further into the visual art world. The Reggaeton singer, who has six Latin Grammy Awards, has just been named the ...
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Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden

Outdoor sculptures by Auguste Rodin, Alberto Giacometti, Barbara Hepworth, Henry Moore, Beverly Pepper, Jeff Koons, and Yoko Ono; temporary exhibitions highlighting major artists, important trends, ...
Smithsonian Magazine

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden

The works of the recently knighted filmmaker address contemporary issues in two different Smithsonian museums The piece is a plaster version of one of the figures from the French sculptor’s “Les ...