Strange Bodies: Figurative Works from the Hirshhorn Collection

December 11, 2008 to November 15, 2009

Watch a video of the Strange Bodies exhibition An important strength of the Hirshhorn is its holdings in figurative art.

Directions: Walead Beshty: Legibility on Color Backgrounds

April 30, 2009 to September 13, 2009

Los Angeles-based artist Walead Beshty creates photographs and sculptures that reconsider some of the fundamental premises of modern art.

Black Box: Guido van der Werve

April 20, 2009 to October 11, 2009

 Guido van der Werve (b.

Claes Oldenburg

Geometric Mouse: Variation I, Scale A

1971

Hans Haacke

Condensation Cube

1963-2008

Giacomo Balla

Boccioni's Fist--Lines of Force II

(1916-1917)/reconstructed 1956-1958/cast 1968

Alberto Giacometti

Walking Man II

(1948)

friday gallery talk
Curatorial Research Associate Ryan Hill on the Collection

July 3, 2009

friday gallery talk
DC-area artist Erik Sandberg on Strange Bodies

July 24, 2009

friday gallery talk
Director and Curator at the American University Museum at the Katzen Center, Jack Rasmussen on "Strange Bodies"

July 17, 2009

After Hours

July 24, 2009

8 pm to midnight$18 in advancemuseum members freeAdvance tickets only.No tickets will be sold at the door.For more information and to purchase tickets:hirshhorn.si.edu/afterhoursor call 2...