Smithsonian American Art Museum, Advance Exhibition Schedule 2011 - 2013
2011-2013 Advance Exhibition Schedule |
Exhibitions are in galleries at the Smithsonian American Art Museum’s main building, located at Eighth and F streets N.W., unless otherwise noted. Exhibitions of craft and decorative arts are at the museum’s branch, the Renwick Gallery, located on Pennsylvania Avenue at 17th Street N.W.; brief descriptions of Renwick exhibitions begin on p. 4. Continuing exhibitions are listed on p. 5 and nationally touring exhibitions are listed on p. 6. Rotating installations of work from the museum’s permanent collection are listed on p. 6. Dates and exhibitions are all subject to change and must be confirmed prior to publication.Note to editors: Selected high-resolution images for publicity only are available at americanart.si.edu/pr. CHRONOLOGICAL LIST EXHIBITIONS: Now through May 8 Alexis Rockman: A Fable for Tomorrow Now through Sept. 5 To Make a World: George Ault and 1940s America Now through July 31 History in the Making: Renwick Craft Invitational 2011 (Renwick Gallery) July 15 – Jan. 8, 2012 The Great American Hall of Wonders Oct. 1 – May 6, 2012 “Something of Splendor”: Decorative Arts from the White House (Renwick Gallery) Nov. 11 – March 11, 2012 Multiplicity Nov. 11 – Nov. 3, 2013 Inventing a Better Mousetrap: Patent Models from the Rothschild Collection March 16, 2012 – Sept. 30, 2012 The Art of Video Games July 20, 2012 – Feb. 3, 2013 40 Under 40: Craft Futures (Renwick Gallery) Nov. 16, 2012 – April 28, 2013 The Civil War and American Art Dec. 14, 2012 – Aug. 11, 2013 Nam June Paik: Art and Process COLLECTION INSTALLATIONS: Permanent Watch This! New Directions in the Art of the Moving Image Now through July 24 Close to Home: Photographers and Their Families Permanent Grand Salon Installation: Paintings from the Smithsonian American Art Museum (Renwick Gallery) For descriptions for each upcoming exhibition, see the full Advance Exhibition Schedule. |