http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/ Events at the National Portrait Gallery (NPG), and Smithsonian American Art Museum (SAAM) and its Renwick Gallery Fri, 16 May 2008 15:30:51 GMT en-us http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&exhibit=86 http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&exhibit=86 Wed, 01 Jan 2003 10:00:00 GMT American Art through 1940, on the second floor, links artworks to major moments in America's past, from the American Colonies and the founding of the new republic to western art featuring expansion and discovery, to Civil War photographs, impressionist paintings, a selection of WPA murals and early modernist works.]]> http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&exhibit=1897 http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&exhibit=1897 Mon, 20 Aug 2007 08:00:00 GMT http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&exhibit=1780 http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&exhibit=1780 Tue, 07 Aug 2007 08:00:00 GMT http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&exhibit=87 http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&exhibit=87 Wed, 01 Jan 2003 10:00:00 GMT Snails Space with Vari-Lites, ‘Painting as Performance,’ Edward and Nancy Kienholz’s Sollie 17 and Nam June Paik’s Electronic Superhighway: Continental U.S., Alaska, Hawaii are not to be missed in the museum’s soaring Lincoln Gallery.]]> http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&exhibit=2198 http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&exhibit=2198 Sat, 03 Nov 2007 08:00:00 GMT For SAAM, a major site-specific light sculpture by Jenny Holzer. It is the artist's first cylindrical column of light and text created from white electronic LEDs (light emitting diodes) and the only Holzer on public view in Washington, D.C.]]> http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&exhibit=2199 http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&exhibit=2199 Sat, 01 Jul 2006 08:00:00 GMT MVSEVM, a delightful new sculpture by David Beck, which debuted at the museum's grand opening on July 1, 2006. This exquisitely crafted world in miniature is inspired by the neoclassical architecture of the museum's historic Greek Revival building and presents aspects of the museum's collections and the building's history from the 1840s when it was Washington’s Patent Office and its first museum to the present day. The piece is on view in the south lobby on the second floor.]]> http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&exhibit=84 http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&exhibit=84 Wed, 01 Jan 2003 10:00:00 GMT American Experience, introductory galleries on the first floor. Landscapes from across the United States are on display in this suite, including 19th-century paintings and modern and contemporary paintings and sculpture, which convey a sense of place and the defining role of land in the American imagination. The landscape galleries are paired with photography galleries that present a selection of 56 photographs from Lee Friedlanders series The American Monument (1963-2001), a recent museum acquisition.]]> http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&exhibit=1960 http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&exhibit=1960 Tue, 18 Sep 2007 08:00:00 GMT http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&exhibit=2136 http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&exhibit=2136 Mon, 05 Nov 2007 10:00:00 GMT companion website for the exhibition.]]> http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&exhibit=2422 http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&exhibit=2422 Thu, 07 Feb 2008 10:00:00 GMT companion website for the exhibition.]]> http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&exhibit=2502 http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&exhibit=2502 Wed, 13 Feb 2008 10:00:00 GMT World Landscape Series. The final intricate woodblock printssome required more than 150 separate working proofsresemble Obatas watercolors, with lines like brush strokes and areas of delicately layered color. They are characterized by a distinctive merging of Japanese and Western printmaking styles and techniques. Obatas Yosemite features 27 prints and watercolors and a series of 20 progressive proofs. This display is the first time the artists prints have been publicly exhibited on the East Coast.]]> http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&exhibit=2577 http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&exhibit=2577 Fri, 29 Feb 2008 10:00:00 GMT Color as Field: American Painting, 1950-1975 is the first full-scale examination of the sources, meaning, and impact of the Color Field movement, one of the crowning achievements of postwar American abstract art. The exhibition includes work by Helen Frankenthaler, Morris Louis, Kenneth Noland, and Jules Olitski. With 39 beautiful and impressively scaled paintings, the exhibition explores the motivations of these artists and allows the visitor to view their finest works in close relation to each other.]]> http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&exhibit=2647 http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&exhibit=2647 Fri, 07 Mar 2008 10:00:00 GMT http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&exhibit=2719 http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&exhibit=2719 Fri, 11 Apr 2008 08:00:00 GMT companion website for the exhibition.]]> http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&exhibit=2717 http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&exhibit=2717 Fri, 11 Apr 2008 08:00:00 GMT companion website for the exhibition.]]> http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&exhibit=2897 http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&exhibit=2897 Thu, 01 May 2008 08:00:00 GMT http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&exhibit=2961 http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&exhibit=2961 Thu, 08 May 2008 08:00:00 GMT http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&exhibit=2781 http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&exhibit=2781 Wed, 09 Apr 2008 08:00:00 GMT Aaron Douglas: African American Modernist is the first nationally touring retrospective that brings together more than eighty rarely seen works by the artist including paintings, prints, drawings and illustrations.]]> http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&exhibit=2777 http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&exhibit=2777 Wed, 16 Apr 2008 08:00:00 GMT The Bitterroot River and her most recent color photographs of songbirds and the New England landscape surrounding her home near Boston.]]> http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&exhibit=2799 http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&exhibit=2799 Mon, 28 Apr 2008 08:00:00 GMT Georgia O'Keeffe and Ansel Adams: Natural Affinities celebrates the deep commitment to the American landscape by these two iconic artists. The exhibition explores how both artists intensely focused their attention on beauty in nature and transformed these elements with color and tone. The exhibition includes 43 paintings from public and private collections and 54 photographs borrowed primarily from the Center for Creative Photography in Tucson, Arizona, which holds the largest single collection of Adams' work.]]> http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&exhibit=2801 http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&exhibit=2801 Mon, 28 Apr 2008 08:00:00 GMT http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&exhibit=2782 http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&exhibit=2782 Tue, 15 Apr 2008 08:00:00 GMT http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&event=2022&date=5/16/2008 http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&event=2022&date=5/16/2008 Thu, 01 May 2008 08:00:00 GMT http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&event=2789&date=5/16/2008 http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&event=2789&date=5/16/2008 Tue, 01 Apr 2008 08:00:00 GMT http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&event=1770&date=5/16/2008 http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&event=1770&date=5/16/2008 Fri, 20 Jul 2007 08:00:00 GMT http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&event=2943&date=5/16/2008 http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&event=2943&date=5/16/2008 Sun, 27 Jan 2008 10:00:00 GMT Click Here for Complete Schedule of Lectures]]> http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&event=2724&date=5/16/2008 http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&event=2724&date=5/16/2008 Thu, 01 May 2008 08:00:00 GMT http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&event=2507&date=5/16/2008 http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&event=2507&date=5/16/2008 Sat, 02 Feb 2008 10:00:00 GMT Luce Foundation Center for American Art; then enjoy a complimentary coffee or tea in this elegant space. The Luce Foundation Center is a study center and open storage facility that displays more than 3,300 objects from the collections of the Smithsonian American Art Museum. Meet in the F Street lobby. Fridays Peek into David Becks animated sculpture Movie Palace or discover the miniature world of his MVSEVM.]]> http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&event=2020&date=5/17/2008 http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&event=2020&date=5/17/2008 Thu, 01 May 2008 08:00:00 GMT http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&event=1770&date=5/17/2008 http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&event=1770&date=5/17/2008 Fri, 20 Jul 2007 08:00:00 GMT http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&event=2503&date=5/17/2008 http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&event=2503&date=5/17/2008 Sat, 02 Feb 2008 10:00:00 GMT Luce Foundation Center for American Art; then enjoy a complimentary coffee or tea in this elegant space. The Luce Foundation Center is a study center and open storage facility that displays more than 3,300 objects from the collections of the Smithsonian American Art Museum. Meet in the F Street lobby. Saturdays and Sundays Join us in the Luce Foundation Center for a guided tour.]]> http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&event=2628&date=5/17/2008 http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&event=2628&date=5/17/2008 Wed, 14 May 2008 08:00:00 GMT http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&event=2016&date=5/18/2008 http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&event=2016&date=5/18/2008 Thu, 01 May 2008 08:00:00 GMT http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&event=1770&date=5/18/2008 http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&event=1770&date=5/18/2008 Fri, 20 Jul 2007 08:00:00 GMT http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&event=2503&date=5/18/2008 http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&event=2503&date=5/18/2008 Sat, 02 Feb 2008 10:00:00 GMT Luce Foundation Center for American Art; then enjoy a complimentary coffee or tea in this elegant space. The Luce Foundation Center is a study center and open storage facility that displays more than 3,300 objects from the collections of the Smithsonian American Art Museum. Meet in the F Street lobby. Saturdays and Sundays Join us in the Luce Foundation Center for a guided tour.]]> http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&event=2628&date=5/18/2008 http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&event=2628&date=5/18/2008 Wed, 14 May 2008 08:00:00 GMT http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&event=2537&date=5/18/2008 http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&event=2537&date=5/18/2008 Sat, 02 Feb 2008 10:00:00 GMT John Garrett has worked with textile technologies and a wide range of found and natural materials to create two- and three-dimensional constructions that are visually unpredictable and intellectually eloquent. Join Garrett as he highlights his creations. Sponsored by the James Renwick Alliance. Renwick GalleryGrand Salon]]> http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&event=2649&date=5/18/2008 http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&event=2649&date=5/18/2008 Mon, 03 Mar 2008 10:00:00 GMT Color As Field: American Painting, 1950-1975 exhibition.]]> http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&event=2020&date=5/19/2008 http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&event=2020&date=5/19/2008 Thu, 01 May 2008 08:00:00 GMT http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&event=2789&date=5/19/2008 http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&event=2789&date=5/19/2008 Tue, 01 Apr 2008 08:00:00 GMT http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&event=1770&date=5/19/2008 http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&event=1770&date=5/19/2008 Fri, 20 Jul 2007 08:00:00 GMT http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&event=2920&date=5/19/2008 http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&event=2920&date=5/19/2008 Thu, 01 May 2008 08:00:00 GMT http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&event=2020&date=5/20/2008 http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&event=2020&date=5/20/2008 Thu, 01 May 2008 08:00:00 GMT http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&event=2789&date=5/20/2008 http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&event=2789&date=5/20/2008 Tue, 01 Apr 2008 08:00:00 GMT http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&event=1770&date=5/20/2008 http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&event=1770&date=5/20/2008 Fri, 20 Jul 2007 08:00:00 GMT http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&event=2724&date=5/20/2008 http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&event=2724&date=5/20/2008 Thu, 01 May 2008 08:00:00 GMT http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&event=2510&date=5/20/2008 http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&event=2510&date=5/20/2008 Fri, 01 Feb 2008 10:00:00 GMT Luce Foundation Center, or learn to draw from life in the Kogod Courtyard with botanical illustrator Alice Tangerini from the National Museum of Natural History. Some materials provided; please bring a small sketchbook and pencils. Third Tuesdays of the Month Botanical sketching in the Kogod Courtyard Meet in the F Street lobby. ]]> http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&event=2789&date=5/21/2008 http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&event=2789&date=5/21/2008 Tue, 01 Apr 2008 08:00:00 GMT http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&event=1770&date=5/21/2008 http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&event=1770&date=5/21/2008 Fri, 20 Jul 2007 08:00:00 GMT http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&event=2724&date=5/21/2008 http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&event=2724&date=5/21/2008 Thu, 01 May 2008 08:00:00 GMT http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&event=2505&date=5/21/2008 http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&event=2505&date=5/21/2008 Sat, 02 Feb 2008 10:00:00 GMT Luce Foundation Center for American Art; then enjoy a complimentary coffee or tea in this elegant space. The Luce Foundation Center is a study center and open storage facility that displays more than 3,300 objects from the collections of the Smithsonian American Art Museum. Meet in the F Street lobby. Wednesdays Enjoy a self-guided tour of the Luce Foundation Center.]]> http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&event=1428&date=5/21/2008 http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&event=1428&date=5/21/2008 Mon, 16 Apr 2007 08:00:00 GMT Lunder Conservation Center. Group size is limited; meet at the Luce Foundation Center Information Desk by 3 p.m. Program repeats every week. Lunder Conservation Center, Third Floor Mezzanine ]]> http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&event=2501&date=5/21/2008 http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&event=2501&date=5/21/2008 Sat, 02 Feb 2008 10:00:00 GMT The Big Sleep Wednesday, May 21, 6 p.m. A cynical private eye investigates the gambling debts of a wealthy general’s daughter and finds himself tangled up in blackmail, deception, and violence. Starring Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall. Directed by Howard Hawks. 114 minutes. 1946.]]> http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&event=2022&date=5/22/2008 http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&event=2022&date=5/22/2008 Thu, 01 May 2008 08:00:00 GMT http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&event=2789&date=5/22/2008 http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&event=2789&date=5/22/2008 Tue, 01 Apr 2008 08:00:00 GMT http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&event=1770&date=5/22/2008 http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&event=1770&date=5/22/2008 Fri, 20 Jul 2007 08:00:00 GMT http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&event=2976&date=5/22/2008 http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&event=2976&date=5/22/2008 Thu, 01 May 2008 08:00:00 GMT http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&event=2506&date=5/22/2008 http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&event=2506&date=5/22/2008 Sat, 02 Feb 2008 10:00:00 GMT Luce Foundation Center for American Art; then enjoy a complimentary coffee or tea in this elegant space. The Luce Foundation Center is a study center and open storage facility that displays more than 3,300 objects from the collections of the Smithsonian American Art Museum. Meet in the F Street lobby. Thursdays Explore contemporary American craft and folk art with professors and graduate students from the History of Decorative Arts program. The Masters in the History of Decorative Arts program is offered by the Smithsonian Associates in partnership with the Corcoran College of Art + Design.]]> http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&event=2919&date=5/22/2008 http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&event=2919&date=5/22/2008 Sun, 20 Jan 2008 10:00:00 GMT Obatas Yosemite exhibition for a lively discussion of works by Chiura Obata, which are characterized by a distinctive merging of Japanese printmaking styles with Western subject matter. ]]> http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&event=1741&date=5/22/2008 http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&event=1741&date=5/22/2008 Thu, 01 May 2008 08:00:00 GMT http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&event=2515&date=5/22/2008 http://americanart.si.edu/reynolds_center/event.cfm?key=567&event=2515&date=5/22/2008 Sat, 02 Feb 2008 10:00:00 GMT Bonnie Magness-Gardiner, manager of the Art Theft Program for the Federal Bureau of Investigation, shares her experience with the FBI Art Crime Team and gives examples of cases that illustrate how art theft and fraud is uncovered, how it is investigated, and the role of experts in the process. McEvoy Auditorium, Lower Level ]]>