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Picture This: Albert Paleys Portal Gates
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Left: the museums David DeAnna, contract art handler Jorge Herrera, and Justin Chambers move the right gate into place. Right: Herrera, DeAnna, and Jerry Hovanec finish the installation. Our exhibitions team was up and at ‘em early on October 27 to unpack and reinstall sculptor Albert Paley’s Portal Gates at ...1 week ago -
Albert Paley’s Gates Return to Renwick Gallery
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Smithsonian American Art Museum staff install Albert Paley’s Portal Gates at the museum’s Renwick Gallery. Photo by Gene Young. The Renwick Gallery’s famed Portal Gates by master sculptor and blacksmith Albert Paley are once again back home, reinstalled last week on the second floor in a custom-made ...1 week ago -
In Memoriam (with a Personal Story): Ruth Duckworth
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A Ruth Duckworth sculpture adorns my bookcase. Earlier this week I was saddened to read in an email that sculptor Ruth Duckworth had passed away at ninety on October 18th. We are frequently confronted with obituaries of artists that signify the end of an era. Just this year we’ve lost Andrew Wyeth, Merce ...3 weeks ago -
Five Things You Didn’t Know About Picture Frames
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Frames conservator Martin Kotler treats a frame. Image courtesy of the Smithsonian American Art Museum, photo by John Crispin, ©2005 Jon Crispin Martin Kotler, a conservator of picture frames at the Smithsonian American Art Museum, will be leading a tour through the Renwick Gallery’s Grand Salon this Wednesday ...3 weeks ago -
Events for the Week of October 19-23: Fantastic Frames, Gallery Talks, Halloween at the Zoo and More!
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Still Life with Pumpkin, Book and Sweet Potato (ca. 1855) by an anonymous photographer. Image courtesy of the American Art Museum. Monday, October 19: A Stitch in Time: Block-by-Block Quilting Series Ideal for persons aged 8 and older, this workshop will introduce you to the basics of quilting. That’s right, ...3 weeks ago