Press Releases

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

• Revitalized Hirshhorn Sculpture Garden Opens Oct. 31
• “Yoshitomo Nara: Sentinels of Stillness” Will Inaugurate Hirshhorn Sculpture Garden’s Annual West Lawn Series
• Hirshhorn Museum Partners with Art Bridges Foundation to Announce 51 Museums in Landmark National Loans Program
• Hirshhorn Acquires “SHELTER” by KAWS
• Hirshhorn Announces Over 300 Acquisitions Expanding Collection in Its 50th-Anniversary Year
• Hirshhorn and DC Listening Lounge Present Sound Scene: A Distant Mirror
• Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Director Melissa Chiu To Depart for the Solomon F. Guggenheim Museum
• Hirshhorn Announces Major Acquisitions for Newly Revitalized Hiroshi Sugimoto-Designed Sculpture Garden
• Hirshhorn Announces Expansive Museum Loan Program Placing Its Collection Across the Nation
• Hirshhorn Announces “Carlotta Corpron: Light Is a Plastic Medium,” Surveying the Career of Abstract American Photographer
• Hirshhorn Presents “Big Things for Big Rooms,” Showcasing Six Decades of Installation Art
• Sound Scene 2025: Connected: Program Highlights
• Hirshhorn Acquires 175 Artworks, Expanding the Full Breadth of Modern and Contemporary Art in Its 50th Year
• Hirshhorn to Open Art-Making Studio Offering Free All-Ages Experiential Curriculum October 30
• Hirshhorn Announces Landmark Exhibition “Adam Pendleton: Love, Queen” in Honor of Its 50th Anniversary
• Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Announces Free Fall 2024 Programs
• Hirshhorn Museum Opens “Basquiat × Banksy” Focused Exhibition Opens Sept. 29
• Hirshhorn Museum Appoints José Roca as Inaugural Estrellita B. Brodsky Curator at Large of Latin American and Latin Diasporic Art
• “Studio Hirshhorn” Videos Invite Art Lovers Behind the Scenes before Major Art Exhibitions
• Sounds Like Summer: Hirshhorn Museum Marks the Summer Solstice with Free Weekend Programming
• New Date: “OSGEMEOS: Endless Story” To Open Sept. 29
• The Hirshhorn Receives Gift of 141 Avant-Garde Chinese Photographs from Collector Larry Warsh
• “Revolutions: Art from the Hirshhorn Collection, 1860–1960” Inaugurates the 50th Anniversary of the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
• Hirshhorn Museum Appoints Aaron Seeto as Deputy Director
• Hirshhorn Museum Announces New Board Chair, Estrellita B. Brodsky
• Hirshhorn Announces Over 80 Acquisitions by 48 Modern and Contemporary Artists
• The Hirshhorn Presents First US Museum Survey of Brazilian Artists OSGEMEOS
• Hirshhorn Museum Presents “Simone Leigh,” First Museum Survey Exhibition Dedicated to the Artist on Its National Tour
• Jessica Diamond’s Meditation on Life to Be Explored in Text-Based Exhibition at the Hirshhorn
• Baseera Khan Debuts Artwork Commissioned During MTV and Smithsonian Channel Television Docuseries, The Exhibit, May 4 at the Hirshhorn Museum