Immediately after the 1969 groundbreaking for the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden in Washington, D.C., Ada Louise Huxtable, then architecture critic for the New York Times, described the pla ...

Discover the groundbreaking exhibition 'Love Queen' by Adam Pendleton at the Hirshhorn Museum in Washington, D.C. Explore the ...

Walking past the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden the other ... steel in sizes from mini to monumental. The big, black Calder stabile is among the hardest to preserve, but others face ...

Bold initiatives by a new director are revitalizing the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden ... change will be the absence of Alexander Calder's wonderful sculpture Two Discs, which for years ...

Of all the museums that make up the Smithsonian Institution, the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden is the one that speaks most directly to the times in which we live. If the other museums seek to ...

It was another savvy industrial operation: the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden. For 50 years, the museum that bears Hirshhorn’s name has wrestled with this legacy of efficient ambition.

Doug Aitken first visited the Hirshhorn Museum two years ago, at dusk. “I arrived in a taxi,” the artist remembers. “I opened the door. I’d seen the Hirshhorn from afar, but when I saw it ...

The couple hobnobbed with O'Keeffe, Larry Rivers, Man Ray, Calder and so many others ... "I've given art to almost every museum in Washington," says Hirshhorn, who tries to visit each museum ...

Just off the National Mall is a museum known for its contemporary art & design, known as the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden. A 1966 act of Congress called for establishing a national ...

Rodolfo Martinez / Hirshhorn Museum, SI In her series Our House Is on Fire, Iranian artist Shirin Neshat captures the sense of loss in the aftermath of the Egyptian revolution. The feet (above ...

The exhibition will explore the thematic intersections between the works of Alexander Calder and Philippe Hiquily, both of ...

There’s no shortage of great arts institutions in the capital city. These are the classics and hidden gems that we like best.