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What’s on at the Hirshhorn Museum An installation view of “Revolutions: Art from the Hirshhorn Collection, 1860-1960.” Courtesy of Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden. Photo: Rick Coulby.
About María Berrío María Berrío’s (b. 1982, Bogotá Colombia) practice weaves together elements of memory, magic and identity, drawing heavily on both her youth in Colombia and her experiences living ...
The vibrant world of yellow-skinned giants, surreal landscapes and a massive mechanical zoetrope have taken over the Hirshhorn Museum in the largest U.S. showcase of works by Brazilian twin ...
The Smithsonian’s Hirshhorn Museum in Washington, D.C., is set to showcase a unique pairing of works by Jean-Michel Basquiat and Banksy. Opening later this month, the year-long exhibition will ...
The Hirshhorn Museum has long raised the bar for culture in the nation’s capital and this year celebrated its 50th anniversary, as well as the 10th anniversary under celebrated director Melissa ...
Institutional demand has not exactly cooled — also in the planning is a large-scale, site-specific commission for the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden in Washington DC, slated for Spring 2025.
The Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, the Modern and contemporary art branch of the Smithsonian Institution’s network in Washington, DC, has acquired more than 80 artworks over the past ...
Since opening, the Hirshhorn Museum has welcomed over 140,000 visitors to the “One with Eternity: Yayoi Kusama in the Hirshhorn Collection.” ...
The Smithsonian’s Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden has selected Skidmore, Owings & Merrill and Selldorf Architects to jointly develop the modernization plan for the Hirshhorn Museum’s ...
Nearly 50 years after the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden first debuted in Washington, D.C. with a design by Gordon Bunshaft for Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM), the Smithsonian Institution ...
Yayoi Kusama, the 93-year-old Japanese artist, is famous for her immersive infinity rooms. Starting April 1, the Hirshhorn in D.C. will be displaying two of these dazzling works.