Hirshhorn museum

Exploring the Smithsonian Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden

The interior facade of the Hirshhorn Museum in Washington, DC.

The pandemic isn’t yet over, but D.C. is unquestionably reopening. On May 21, Mayor Muriel Bowser lifted capacity restrictions at most venues, including restaurants, schools, offices, and retail. (Tell us how your outings to your favorite bars went by responding to this email and we’ll include as many responses as we can in a future edition of […]

Experience modern and contemporary art through a new lens at this free architectural wonder open 364 days a year on the National Mall in Washington, DC.

Museums from the Glenstone to the Phillips Collection and International Spy Museum are starting to reopen, with varying restrictions.

What landscape architects need to know. At the Hirshhorn, a preservation row tests the bounds of unity between building and landscape. By Zach Mortice The Hirshhorn Museum’s Sculpture Garden is a cloistered 1.5-acre art landscape just across Jefferson Drive SW from the museum. Stepped into the earth and filled with modern sculpture arranged in intimate outdoor rooms, it’s a definitive change

Free Admission Open Daily Monday | Noon to 5:30 PM Tuesday–Sunday | 10 AM to 5:30 PM Closed December 25 Questions? Find answers to frequently asked questions here FAQ

Instagram feeds are already overflowing with the days-old Yayoi Kusama's Infinity Mirrors exhibit at the Hirshhorn. But the most committed have come dressed for the part. https://www.instagram.com/p/BQ3CS1HFJX5/ Outfit, shoes, makeup and she's literally lost in the experience. https://www.instagram.com/p/BQ1uarjg_Up/ This coat worn as a cape. https://www.instagram.com/p/BQ3CBiOAG8_/ Best B&W shot. https://www.instagram.com/p/BQ1G25yjEwA/ Dave wore a suit that matches, but isn't, like…

Salvador Dalí Venus de Milo with Drawers, 1936, edition 1964

Yayoi Kusama

Yesterday the United States Commission of Fine Arts approved Hiroshi Sugimoto’s landscape revamp at the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden

Partially cloudy with a high in the mid-seventies, this was weather we couldn’t say no to on the Sunday after the 2012 National Convention. Therefore...

Lose yourself in the dazzling world of Yayoi Kusama—rebel, icon, and worldwide phenomenon

The Hirshhorn Museum, located in Washington DC. #brutgroup photo sent in by @mottecaroline #isc20c

Picture/Photo: Hirshhorn Museum. Washington DC, USA. Every time I've visited this museum I've learned a great deal about contemporary and modern art. Many of the exhibits are interactive with public which makes for an interesting experience.

The Yayoi Kusama: Infinity Mirrors exhibit at Hirshhorn Museum in Washington D.C. is the hottest buzz worthy exhibit of the season! I had the chance to attend the preview event for the exhibit in February (see post here). I had the lovely opportunity to check out the exhibit again this past weekend for a before […]

Museum Exhibit at the Hirshhorn Museum in DC Points: 1

Joseph H. Hirshhorn Museum & Sculpture Garden, architecture by SOM, Washington.

Located on the National Mall, the Smithsonian Institution's only modern art museum boasts the United States' most comprehensive collection of 20th-century art, with more than 12,000 paintings, sculptures, and photographs. The spectrum and evolution of contemporary art are reflected in works from a diverse array of artists, including Matisse, Picasso, de Koonig, and Warhol. Adjacent to the museum, the 1.5-acre multi-terraced Sculpture Garden creates a tranquil area for viewing more than 60…