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Release Date: December 21, 2007
Ancient Afghan Treasures to Tour United States in 2008
Exhibition Organized by National Geographic Society and National Gallery of Art in Cooperation with National Museum of Afghanistan, Kabul
Release Date: December 19, 2007
Plein-Air Practice in the Forest of Fontainebleau to be Explored in Exhibition Premiering at National Gallery of Art, Washington
March 2 –June 8, 2008
Release Date: December 18, 2007
National Gallery of Art Seeks Drawings, Watercolors, and Paintings on
Paper by Mark Rothko in Italy for Essential reference Volumes
Release Date: December 18, 2007
Complete Survey of Renaissance Medals Collections at the National Gallery
of Art Now Available
Release Date: November 19, 2007
Bronze and Boxwood: Masterpieces from
the Robert H. Smith Collection, January 27 through May 4
Release Date: November 13, 2007
National Gallery of Art Center for Advanced Study in the Visual Arts Announces 2007–2008 Appointments
Release Date: November 7, 2007
Holiday Shopping At The National
Gallery Of Art Includes Edward Hopper And J.M.W. Turner Exhibition Shops
Release Date: October 19, 2007
National Gallery of Art Names Harry Cooper
as Head of Department of Modern Art
Release Date: October 19, 2007
National Gallery of Art Trustees Appoint
Frederick W. Beinecke as New Trustee;
John Wilmerding Becomes Chairman, and John C. Fontaine Becomes Trustee Emeritus
Release Date: October 19, 2007
National Gallery of Art Announces
2007 Fall Lecture Program
Release Date: October 19, 2007
National Gallery of Art Celebrates
the 2007 Holiday Season
Release Date: October 19, 2007
Popular
Ice Skating Rink in National Gallery of Art Sculpture Garden Opens in Mid-November
for Ninth Consecutive Year
Release Date: October 18, 2007
National Gallery of Art Announces Performances
for first Half of 2007–2008 Concert Season through December 30
Release Date: October 18, 2007
National Gallery of Art 2007 Fall
Film Series Premieres New Films From Romania and Salutes Edward Hopper
and J.M.W. Turner
Release Date: October 17, 2007
Final Celebrations at the National
Gallery of Art in Washington and at Windsor Castle Mark the Centenary of
Paul Mellon’s Birth
Release Date: October 12, 2007
Let the World In: Prints by Robert
Rauschenberg from the National Gallery of Art and Related Collections
Release Date: October 12, 2007
The Baroque Woodcut
Release Date: October 12, 2007
World Premiere Announced for Sanctuary at
the National Gallery of Art on November 18, 2007; Presented in Celebration
of Rauschenberg Exhibition
Release Date: September 21, 2007
Historical engravings of scenic
Great Britain will be on view September 22, 2007 through February 24, 2008;
complements “J.M.W.
Turner” exhibition, October 1, 2007 through January 6, 2008 at National
Gallery of Art
Release Date: August 9, 2007
The Art of the American Snapshot, 1888-1978:
From the Collection of Robert E. Jackson"
Release Date: August 8, 2007
Important Early Sculpture by Donald Judd
Now on View Near Bochner Wall Drawing; Recent Minimalist Acquisitions to
Replace Rothko Mural Paintings on View Since 2003 at the National Gallery
of Art, East Building
Release Date: July 31, 2007
College Graduates and Post-Graduates
from Twelve States and Four Countries Awarded Summer Internships at the
National Gallery of Art
Release Date: July 19, 2007
Undisturbed by
Color: Art and the Early Photographic Album, on View Through September
16, 2007
Release Date: June 22, 2007
See Old Masters in a New Way
"Later
the Same Evening; an opera inspired by five paintings of Edward Hopper"
Release Date: June 15, 2007
Rare 17th-Century Ivory and Significant
Schongauer Engraving are Among Major Acquisitions of May 2007 at the National
Gallery of Art
Release Date: May 25, 2007
See Old Masters in a New Way
The National Gallery of Art Presents Crosscurrents:
American and European Masterpieces from the Permanent Collection, through December 31, 2007
Release Date: April 20, 2007
"Paul Mellon: In His Own Words," A
New Documentary by the National Gallery of Art Premieres on WETA-TV
and Apple iTunes© in June
Release Date: May 2, 2007
Benny Goodman-Style Jazz and
Wednesday Noon Piano Concerts Celebrate the Legacy of Paul Mellon at
the National Gallery
of Art; May 2—June 6, 2007
Release Date: April 20, 2007
Rembrandt's Titus Makes
a Return Visit to the National Gallery of Art, Launching a Series of
Exchanges with the Norton Simon Foundation
Release Date: April 18, 2007
"Desiderio da Settignano: Sculptor of Renaissance Florence" Premieres
in United States in First International Exhibition at National Gallery
of Art, Washington July 1–October 8, 2007
Release Date: April 17, 2007
"Jazz in the Garden" Concerts
Return for Seventh Consecutive Summer in National Gallery of Art sculpture
Garden every Friday, 5:00 – 8:30 PM, May 25–August 31, 2007
Release Date: April 16, 2007
Exhibition of Old Master and Modern
Drawings from a Private Collection Covers 400 Years of European Art: On
View May 6 – September 16, 2007
Release Date: April 16, 2007
"Fabulous Journeys and Faraway
Places: Travels on Paper, 1450–1700" on View at the National
Gallery of Art, Washington, May 6– September 16, 2007
Release Date: April 9, 2007
National Gallery of Art Acquires Important Works by Jensen, Morris, Ruscha, Scully, Mendieta, and Taylor-Wood
Release Date: April 5, 2007
National Gallery of Art Spring Film
Series Celebrates Paris of the 1920s, Prague of the 1930s, Premieres of
New Musical Scores, and New Documentaries on Winslow Homer and Paul Mellon
Release Date: March 30, 2007
First Survey Exhibition of Central European Photography between the Wars Premieres at the National Gallery of Art
June 10–September 3, 2007
Release Date: March 28, 2007
The Legacy of Paul Mellon at the National Gallery of Art to be Celebrated During the Centennial of His Birth
Release Date: March 6, 2007
National Gallery of Art to Acquire
Landmark Collection of Some 1,700 Prints Annotated by Jasper Johns
Release Date: March 6, 2007
"Saturday Bookcase" at
the National Gallery of Art Begins with Artist and Critic William Dunlap
on March 24,
Artist and Scholar David C. Driskell on April 14, and Author and Professor Leonard
Barkan on May 5
Release Date: February 15, 2007
First American Exhibition in 30 Years to Focus
on Works by Eugene Boudin, on View March 25 – September 3, 2007
Release Date: February 15, 2007
Popular Sunday Brunch Returns to National
Gallery of Art Terrace Café
Release Date: February 7, 2007
African American History Month at the National Gallery of Art
Includes Sculpture, Lectures, and an Online Tour
Release Date: February 2, 2007
Rare and Distinguished 19th-Century
British Photographs and Major Work by László Maholy-Nagy
are added to National Gallery of Art's Collection of Photographs
Release Date: January 23, 2007
"States and Variations:
Prints by Jasper Johns" Highlights Johns' Distinctive Printmaking Process,
March 11–October 28, 2007
Release Date: January 11, 2007
Washington's First Major Show of Edward Hopper's Career in More than 50 Years
on View at the National Gallery of Art, September 16, 2007 – January 21, 2008
Release Date: January 10, 2007
National Gallery of Art Recruits Volunteers
for Adult Program Docents
Release Date: January 8, 2007
"Sources for Shakespeare's Plays:
Selections from the National Gallery of Art Library" on View through
April 17, 2007
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