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Release Date: June 7, 2002

National Tour

Museum of Science, Boston
November 20, 2002-March 30, 2003

Kimbell Art Museum, Fort Worth
May 4-September 14, 2003

New Orleans Museum of Art
October 19, 2003-February 25, 2004

Milwaukee Public Museum
March 28-August 8, 2004

Denver Museum of Nature and Science
September 12, 2004-January 23, 2005

The Dayton Art Institute
September 1, 2005-January 3, 2006

Frist Center for the Visual Arts, Nashville
June 11-October 9, 2006

Portland Art Museum, Portland, Oregon
November 5, 2006-March 4, 2007

The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
September 2-December 31, 2007

 

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Visitors will be asked to present all carried items for inspection upon entering the East and West Buildings. Checkrooms are free of charge and located at each entrance. Luggage and other oversized bags must be presented at the 4th Street entrances to the East or West Building to permit x-ray screening and must be deposited in the checkrooms at those entrances. For the safety of visitors and the works of art, nothing may be carried into the Gallery on a visitor's back. Any bag or other items that cannot be carried reasonably and safely in some other manner must be left in the checkrooms. Items larger than 17 x 26 inches cannot be accepted by the Gallery or its checkrooms.

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