Gallery Experience
Gallery Experience: Haitian Art in Revolutions
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Hirshhorn Museum, Independence Ave SW & 7th St SW, Washington, DC, United StatesJoin Haitian Art Society board member Matt Dunn for a tour of Revolutions: Art from the Hirshhorn Collection, 1860–1960, where the rich cultural tapestry of Haiti comes alive within the development of modern art through the works of artists Castera Bazile, Rigaud Benoit, and Hector Hyppolite. Dunn will guide visitors through the narratives of these Haitian […]
Gallery Talk: Alberto Giacometti in Revolutions
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Hirshhorn Museum, Independence Ave SW & 7th St SW, Washington, DC, United StatesFREE Please join Hirshhorn curator Betsy Johnson for a tour of Revolutions: Art from the Hirshhorn Collection, 1860–1960. At the conclusion of the tour, Ralf Heckner, Swiss ambassador to the United States, will share unique insights on Alberto Giacometti, the Swiss artist with more than 30 works in the Hirshhorn’s collection. This program is presented […]
Curator’s Tour: Revolutions
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Hirshhorn Museum, Independence Ave SW & 7th St SW, Washington, DC, United StatesFREE Meet at the Welcome Desk in the Lobby Hirshhorn curator Betsy Johnson will walk visitors through the exhibition Revolutions: Art from the Hirshhorn Collection, 1860–1960, which marks the Museum’s 50th-anniversary year and surveys one of the most revolutionary periods in art history. About the Exhibition Revolutions: Art from the Hirshhorn Collection, 1860–1960 highlights works […]
Curator’s Tour: Basquiat × Banksy
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Hirshhorn Museum, Independence Ave SW & 7th St SW, Washington, DC, United StatesFREE Meet at the Information Desk in the Lobby Hirshhorn curator Betsy Johnson will walk visitors through the exhibition Basquiat × Banksy, which highlights two major paintings, one by Jean-Michel Basquiat (b. Brooklyn, New York, 1960–1988) and the other by Banksy (anonymous; b. near Bristol, England). Placed in dialogue, Basquiat’s Boy and Dog in a […]
Gallery Experience: OSGEMEOS: Endless Story
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Hirshhorn Museum, Independence Ave SW & 7th St SW, Washington, DC, United StatesRegistration is now closed but take heart! We always save room for walk-ups. Hirshhorn curatorial assistant CJ Greenhill Caldera leads a tour through the exhibition OSGEMEOS: Endless Story, which highlights artist duo Gustavo and Otavio Pandolfo’s collaborative multidisciplinary practice, including the roots of their fantastical artistic language inspired by their upbringing in urban Brazil. About […]
POSPUESTO/ POSTPONED: Spanish-Language Gallery Tour: OSGEMEOS: Endless Story
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Hirshhorn Museum, Independence Ave SW & 7th St SW, Washington, DC, United StatesEste programa ha sido pospuesto y se reanudará en una fecha futura. Suscríbase al boletín semanal del Hirshhorn para ser de las primeras personas en enterarse sobre este y otros recorridos especiales, presentaciones, charlas con artistas, programas de creación artística y exposiciones. This program has been postponed and will resume at a later date. Sign […]