Much Here Is BeautifulGallery Talk
- Cost
- Free | Registration required
Registration opens September 15 - Event Location
- 1st Floor, Osher and Eisenstein Family Galleries
- Categories
- Building
- Smithsonian American Art Museum
- Part of series
John P. Jacob, the McEvoy Family Senior Curator for Photography, and Krystle Stricklin, assistant curator of photography, will take attendees on a tour through the exhibition Much Here Is Beautiful: Photography Surveys of the U.S. Bicentennial. Questions are allowed throughout the tour, and stools will be provided for those who need them.
Image credit: Ted Wathen, Former Company Houses, Jenkins, Letcher County, Kentucky, 1975, gelatin silver print, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the National Endowment for the Arts, 1983.63.1614, © 1975, Ted Wathen
Image credit: Ted Wathen, Former Company Houses, Jenkins, Letcher County, Kentucky, 1975, gelatin silver print, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the National Endowment for the Arts, 1983.63.1614, © 1975, Ted Wathen
Exhibitions
September 18, 2026–April 18, 2027
This exhibition brings together selected images from photography surveys that document life in the United States, with a focus on the years before and after the Bicentennial in 1976.















