Press Releases

Below is a list of press releases available to the public.

• Baseera Khan Debuts Artwork Commissioned During MTV and Smithsonian Channel Television Docuseries, The Exhibit, May 4 at the Hirshhorn Museum
• Hirshhorn Releases Tony Lewis: Anthology 2014–2016
• Hirshhorn Partners with MTV Entertainment Studios on TV Series Documenting Artists and Art Making
• Hirshhorn Museum to Present Self-Described ‘Last Dance’ by Acclaimed Avant-Garde Choreographer and Filmmaker Yvonne Rainer
• Hirshhorn Announces Kids Winter Programs and Relaunch of Storytime
• Hirshhorn Announces 2023 Winter Programs
• Hirshhorn Breaks Ground on Hiroshi Sugimoto’s Revitalized Sculpture Garden
• Hirshhorn Museum Appoints Global Superstar and Entrepreneur J Balvin Inaugural Cultural Ambassador
• Hirshhorn Announces Appointment of SOM | Selldorf Architects To Undertake the Largest Revitalization in Museum’s History
• Hirshhorn Extends “One with Eternity: Yayoi Kusama in the Hirshhorn Collection” Through Spring 2023
• Hirshhorn Receives Transformative Gift of Chinese Photography
• Landmark Acquisitions Reflect the Hirshhorn’s Expansive Curatorial Mission and Programming
• Hirshhorn Presents “Purple,” a Major Six-Channel Video Work by London-Based Artist John Akomfrah
• Hirshhorn’s Artlab Will Highlight Teen Emerging Artists With “Light Your Fire,” June 11
• Hirshhorn and DC Listening Lounge Welcome Sound Scene Festival Back to the National Mall
• KAWS, Laurie Anderson Lead Artist Lineup at 2022 Hirshhorn Ball To Support Free Arts Programming on the National Mall
• Hirshhorn To Present Exhibition Showcasing a Century of Art by Nearly 50 Pathbreaking Women and Nonbinary Artists
• Hirshhorn’s Sam Gilliam Exhibition Will Spotlight His Decades-Long Investigation Into Abstraction
• Evelyn C. Hankins Named Head Curator of the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
• Hirshhorn Announces April 1 Opening Date for “One with Eternity: Yayoi Kusama in the Hirshhorn Collection”
• Hirshhorn Museum Partners With Laurie Anderson To Present Extensive Program Series Inspired by Her Landmark Exhibition
• Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Albright-Knox Art Gallery Jointly Acquire “Infinity Mirrored Room—My Heart Is Dancing into the Universe” (2018) by Yayoi Kusama
• Hirshhorn Wins Approval for Hiroshi Sugimoto’s Sculpture Garden Revitalization
• Abigail DeVille’s “Light of Freedom” Makes National Mall Debut in the Hirshhorn Sculpture Garden
• Hirshhorn To Present Groundbreaking Artist Laurie Anderson’s Largest US Exhibition to Date
• Hirshhorn To Present North American Premiere of “Toyin Ojih Odutola: A Countervailing Theory”
• Hirshhorn To Wrap Its Building With New Site-Specific Public Artwork by Nicolas Party
• Hirshhorn To Reopen to the Public Aug. 20 With Major Exhibitions by Mark Bradford and Marcel Duchamp
• Hirshhorn Introduces Summer Screening Series “Lost in Place: Voyages in Video,” May 14–Aug. 20
• Hirshhorn Presents Yoko Ono’s “Wish Tree for Washington, DC” for the First Time in a Virtual Activation on Instagram With #WishTreeDC, April 15–30