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American Voices and Visions: Modern and Contemporary Art Open House

September 22, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 5:30 pm

Free

Join SAAM’s curatorial and conservation staff for a series of gallery talks exploring the newly reimagined and reinstalled modern and contemporary art galleries, as well as a look at our special exhibitions, Many Wests: Artists Shape an American Idea and Musical Thinking: New Video Art and Sonic Strategies. These projects highlight many voices—including artists who identify as Asian American, Black, Indigenous, Latinx, and LGBTQ+—presenting a multifaceted view of art in the United States.

Schedule of Events:
12:30 p.m. Many Wests Gallery Talk with SAAM curator Anne Hyland
1:30 p.m. Modern Art Gallery Talk with SAAM curator Melissa Ho
2:30 p.m. Contemporary Art Gallery Talk with SAAM curator  Sarah Newman
3:30 p.m. Conservation Gallery Talk featuring Lunder Conservation Center Conservators
4:30 p.m. Musical Thinking Gallery Talk with SAAM curator Saisha Grayson

Free; registration encouraged via https://events.blackthorn.io/en/5f4ZMUx7/in-person-american-voices-and-visions-modern-and-contemporary-art-open-house-5a2b5f1QrEv/overview

Location: Smithsonian American Art Museum; Meet at the information desk in the G Street Lobby.

Organizer

Smithsonian American Art Museum
Phone
202-633-8523
Email
americanartpressoffice@si.edu
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Curators
Anne Hyland Melissa Ho Sarah Newman Saisha Grayson
Event Type
Tour

Venue

Smithsonian American Art Museum
750 9th St. N.W.
Washington, DC 20001 United States
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Phone
(202) 633-7970
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