Lectures and Panel Discussions
- Talking to Our Time
- 2018 James T. Demetrion Lecture: Joseph Kosuth
- Love is the Message: An Evening with Arthur Jafa
- In Conversation: Awareness, Action and Dissent (Part I)
- In Conversation: Awareness, Action and Dissent (Part II)
- Ai Weiwei: Trace at Hirshhorn Conversation Series
- The Big Picture: Matthew Israel on Ten Works That Tell the Story of Contemporary Art
- Bob Nickas: 100 Paintings / 100 Years
- In Conversation: The Path to Infinity
- In Conversation: The Artist as Culture Producer
- In Conversation: Kusama’s Path to Infinity
- Meet the Artists: Nick Cave, Imran Qureshi, and Pat Steir
- The National’s Bryce Dessner in Conversation
- Art + Science: Artificial Intelligence
- An Evening with Theaster Gates and David Adjaye
- Lawrence Weschler: Seeing is Remembering
- Beyond Surrealist Sculpture
- Voices of the Middle East: Art Then and Now
- Video: Curators In Conversation: Melissa Chiu And Jim Demetrion – Hirshhorn: Past, Present And Future
- Washington Ideas Roundtable with Melissa Chiu
- Curators In Conversation: 33 Artists In 3 Acts
- Scarpitta In Context: Germano Celant and Paul Schimmel In Conversation
- Curators in Conversation
- In Conversation: Living and Sustaining a Creative Life
- Damage Control Symposium Podcast
- Panel Discussion: Art and Social Change
- A Dialogue Between Hirshhorn Director Richard Koshalek and Author Victoria Newhouse
- Lecture: Curators Yasmil Raymond and Glenn O’Brien discuss Andy Warhol’s “In the Shadows”
- Panel Discussion: Suprasensorial: Experiments in Light, Color, and Space
- Symposium: Excavation, Accumulation and Preservation in the African Landscape
- Patrick Warfield on Doug Aitken’s “SONG 1,” 2012
- Symposium: Liquid Architecture and the Culture of Modification
- Symposium: Music and Space
- Hiroshi Sugimoto and David Elliott
- A Conversation with Hiraki Sawa
- Sugimoto’s Vision: A special lecture by Michael Fried
- A Conversation with Oliver Herring
- In Conversation: ArtAngel
- A Conversation with Marco Maggi
- Curators Lecture: “Anselm Kiefer: Heaven and Earth”
- A Conversation with John Baldessari
- A Conversation with Jesper Just
- In Conversation: The Current State of Sculpture
- Ways of Seeing: John Baldessari for Teens
- Anne Ellegood and Ryan Hill on The Uncertainty of Objects and Ideas
- Artists’ Voices: Martin Kersels
- A Conversation with Yoko Ono
- A Conversation with Takeshi Murata
- Vaclav Havel on Jiri Kolar
- Diane Upright on Morris Louis
- Artists’ Voices: Pablo Helguera on “The Way Things Go”
- A Conversation with Siebren Versteeg
- Kerry Brougher on “The Cinema Effect”
- A Conversation with Carolee Schneeman
- A Conversation with Michael Bell-Smith
- In Conversation: Kelly Richardson
- A Conversation with Amy Sillman
- A Conversation with Mary Coble
- Giovanna Chesler on Christoph Girardet’s “Release”
- Andy Grunberg on Currents: Recent Acquisitions
- Film Professionals on Farocki’s “Workers Leaving a Factory”
- Associate Curator Evelyn Hankins on Alexander Calder
- Dietrich Neumann on the Illuminated Building
- Joanne Gold and J. David Miller on “The Cinema Effect Part I: Dreams”
- Sleep Specialist Danny Lewin on Warhol’s “Sleep” in “The Cinema Effect Part I: Dreams”
- Director of Public Programs Milena Kalinovska on Tim Rollins + K.O.S.
- Curatorial Assistant Al Miner discusses Dan Graham’s Sculpture Garden commission
- In Conversation: Sam Durant
- A Conversation with Runa Islam
- A Conversation with Matthew Buckingham
- In Conversation: Rodney McMillian
- Interactive Artist Nell Breyer on Christian Jankowksi
- Liz Glover on Julian Rosefeldt’s “Lonely Planet”
- A Conversation with Robert Barry
- A Conversation with Two Sol LeWitt draftsmen
- A Conversation with Dr. Giuseppe Panza
- Lecture: David Wilson on The Museum as Art
- In Conversation: German-based artist and Smithsonian Artist Research Fellow Bjorn Dahlem
- A Conversation with Ori Gersht
- Strange Bodies Preview
- Lecture: Donald Kuspit on Louise Bourgeois
- Valerie Fletcher on Louise Bourgeois: The Past as Present
- In Conversation: Evelyn Hankins and Walead Beshty
- In Conversation: Kristen Hileman and Blake Gopnik: Art in the Present
- In Conversation: Candice Lin and Ryan Hill
- In Conversation with Jennifer Wen Ma and Ryan Hill
- In Conversation: Smithsonian Artist Research Fellow Alison Taylor
- Remembering Things Past: A Conversation Celebrating Anne Truitt
- Lecture with Kristen Hileman: Arriving at an Art Historical Anne Truitt
- 2009 Interpretive Guides share their experience
- Smithsonian Behind the Scenes: Contemporary Art Conservation
- A Conversation with Henrique Oliveira
- Valerie Fletcher on Maximum Effect from Minimum Means: Josef Albers
- In Conversation: Transformer’s FRAMEWORK Panel #12: Radical Art: Artistic Actions within the Public Sphere
- In Conversation: Linn Meyers and Carlene Stephens
- In Conversation: Margaret Livingstone, Professor of Neurobiology at Harvard Medical School, on vision, art, and the biology of seeing
- In Conversation: Rotraut Klein-Moquay and Kerry Brougher
- Smithsonian Artist Research Fellow Richard Chartier discusses the Grand Tonometer with Curator of Physical Sciences Steven Turner from the National Museum of American History
- In Conversation: Semiconductor
- Susan Lake on “Willem de Kooning: The Artist’s Materials”
- Andreas Huyssen: Guillermo Kuitca: Painter of Space
- A Conversation with Marina Abramovic
- Lecture: Art historian Suzanne Hudson on Blinky Palermo
- Dialogues in Venice with Emma Williams, Exhibitions Organizer at the British Council on Mike Nelson’s exhibition at the British Pavilion
- Dialogues in Venice with Jean-Hubert Martin, curator of French Pavilion exhibition, Christian Boltanski’s “Chance”
- Dialogues in Venice with Katerina Gregos, curator of the Danish Pavilion exhibition “Speech Matters”
- Dialogues in Venice with Gary Garrels, SFMoMA Senior Curator of Painting and Sculpture
- Dialogues in Venice with The Daily Beast/Newsweek art critic Blake Gopnik
- Dialogues in Venice with Japanese Pavilion artist Tabaimo
- Dialogues in Venice with US Pavilion Artists Jennifer Allora and Guillermo Calzadilla
- Dialogues in Venice with augmented reality artist Sander Veenhof
- Forum: The Role of Contemporary Art Museums in the 21st Century
- Fragments in Time and Space with Michael Fried
- Talking About Andy: Hal Foster
- A Conversation with Antony Gormley
- Talking About Andy: Kara Walker
