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The Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden is an art museum beside the National Mall in Washington, D.C., United States. The museum was initially endowed during the 1960s with the permanent art collection of Joseph H. Hirshhorn. It was designed by architect Gordon Bunshaft and is part of the Smithsonian Institution.
Olga Viso. Olga Viso (born 1966) is a Cuban American curator of modern and contemporary art and a museum director based at Arizona State University 's Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts in Tempe, Arizona. [ 1] She served as executive director of the Walker Art Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota from 2007 through 2017, and was curator of ...
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden. Judith K. Zilczer is an American art historian and former museum curator. She is known for her work with artists such as Horace Pippin, Raymond Duchamp-Villon, Willem de Kooning, [1] and Richard Lindner. [2] Zilczer was interested in the connections between music and art, which she described as "the ...
The first new museum building to open since the National Museum of History and Technology was the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, which opened in 1974. [49] The National Air and Space Museum , the Smithsonian's largest in terms of floor space, opened in June 1976.
Owner. Hirshhorn Museum. Agricola I is a 1952 abstract sculpture by American artist David Smith. The artwork is located on the grounds at and in the collection of the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden in Washington, D.C., United States. The word "agricola" means "farmer" in Latin. [1][2] This work is the first in the Agricola series by Smith.
The Washington Post reported that some (unnamed) Smithsonian museum directors and curators felt there would be a chilling effect from Clough's decision. The Board of Directors of the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden wrote an open letter to Clough in which they said they were "deeply troubled by the precedent" to remove the film. [48]
Bonnie Rychlak (born 1951) is an American artist, curator, and writer. She is known for her wax sculptures representing functional urban forms and actions of evacuation and for her practice of carving, casting wax, and melting it into fabric.
Margaret Engman. ( m. ~1955; div. 1977) Nancy L. Porter ( m. 1985) Robert Engman (April 29, 1927 – July 4, 2018) [ 1] was an American sculptor with works in the permanent collection of the Hirshhorn Museum, [ 4] MOMA, the Whitney Museum of American Art, numerous college museums, [ 5] and private collections.