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Major Painting by Native American Artist Jaune Quick-To-See Smith Acquired by National Gallery of Art

  • July 13th, 2020 08:52

Washington, DC—The National Gallery of Art announced today the acquisition of I See Red: Target (1992) by Jaune Quick-to-See Smith, the first painting by a Native American ...

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National Gallery of Art West Building Ground Floor Reopens July 20 with Free Timed Passes Required for Entry

  • July 13th, 2020 08:51

Washington, DC—The National Gallery of Art, Washington, announced today that the Ground Floor of the West Building will reopen to the public on Monday, July 20, with reduced daily hours ...

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National Gallery of Art Announces Two New Executive Officers and Christiane Ellis Valone Curator of American Paintings

  • November 5th, 2019 12:34

Washington, DC—The National Gallery of Art, Washington, has announced the appointment of two new executive officers. Elisa B. Glazer, currently chief advancement officer at the ...

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National Gallery of Art Celebrates Degas's Love of the Paris Opéra in Exhibition on View March 1 through July 5, 2020

  • October 11th, 2019 11:28

Washington, DC—Edgar Degas (1834–1917) is celebrated as the premier painter of dancers, a subject that dominated his art for nearly four decades. Degas's renowned images of the Paris ...

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National Gallery of Art Celebrates 500th Anniversary of Raphael's Death in Exhibition on View February 16 through June 14, 2020

  • October 11th, 2019 10:36

Washington, DC—Raphael (1483–1520) was the first and greatest figure in the modern classical tradition of Western art. In celebration of the 500th anniversary of his death, the National ...

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National Gallery of Art Awards Seven Academic Year Internships to Graduate Students in the Museum Profession

  • October 11th, 2019 09:51

Washington, DC—The National Gallery of Art welcomed seven emerging professionals to participate in its 2019–2020 internship program. The group was selected after a competitive ...

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National Gallery of Art Collaborates with Researchers to Analyze Permanent Collection Data

  • October 2nd, 2019 08:53

Washington, DC—The National Gallery of Art will be the first American art museum to invite teams of data scientists and art historians to analyze, contextualize, and visualize its ...

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Statement on the death of American photographer Robert Frank (1924-2019)

  • October 2nd, 2019 08:38

"We were deeply saddened to learn of the death of Robert Frank. He was unquestionably one of the most influential photographers of the 20th century. His poetic book The Americans, one of ...

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National Gallery of Art Announces Center for Advanced Study in the Visual Arts Dean Elizabeth Cropper to Retire in 2020

  • September 30th, 2019 08:08

Washington, DC—(September 30, 2019) The National Gallery of Art announced today that Elizabeth Cropper, dean of the Center for Advanced Study in the Visual Arts (CASVA) since 2000, will ...

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National Gallery of Art Trustees Elect Darren Walker as New Trustee; Mitchell P. Rales Becomes President; Sharon Rockefeller Reelected as Chairman; Frederick W. Beinecke and Andrew M. Saul Become Trustees Emeriti

  • September 27th, 2019 14:34

Washington, DC—(Friday, September 27, 2019) Following the September meeting of the National Gallery of Art Board of Trustees, it was announced that Darren Walker was elected as a new ...

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