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Museums
Nov. 11—Nov. 3
Inventing a Better Mousetrap: Patent Models from the Rothschild Collection
Smithsonian American Art Museum -
8th and F streets NW
Museums
March 8—March 9
New York Avenue Sculpture Project: Chakaia Booker
National Museum of Women in the Arts -
1250 New York Ave. NW
Museums
March 30—May 31
Mathew Brady’s Photographs of Union Generals
National Portrait Gallery -
8th and F streets NW
Museums
April 28—April 28
House and Home
National Building Museum -
401 F St. NW
Museums
March 10—March 11
Civic Pride: Group Portraits from Amsterdam
National Gallery of Art -
4th Street and Constitution Avenue NW
Free
Museums
April 20—Sept. 2
A Will of Their Own: Judith Murray and Women of Achievement in the Early Republic
National Portrait Gallery -
8th and F streets NW
Free
Museums
Aug. 4—Aug. 11
Up Where We Belong
National Museum of the American Indian -
4th Street and Independence Avenue SW
Free
Museums
Aug. 20—Dec. 31
Barbara Kruger: Belief+Doubt
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden -
7th Street and Independence Avenue SW
Free
Museums
Sept. 8—Sept. 8
Whistler’s Neighborhood: Impressions of a Changing London
Freer Gallery of Art -
Jefferson Drive & 12th Street SW
Free
Museums
Nov. 16—Aug. 18
Portraiture Now: Drawing on the Edge
National Portrait Gallery -
8th and F streets NW
Free
Museums
Dec. 13—Aug. 11
Nam June Paik: Global Visionary
Smithsonian American Art Museum -
8th and F streets NW
Free
Museums
Dec. 14—Sept. 15
Changing America: The Emancipation Proclamation, 1863 and the March on Washington, 1963
National Museum of American History -
14th Street and Constitution Avenue NW
Free
Museums
This exhibition traces how depictions of birds were influenced in the Edo period.
Arts of Japan: "Edo Aviary" and "Poetic License"
Freer Gallery of Art -
Jefferson Drive & 12th Street SW
Free
Museums
April 6—Aug. 11
HANDHELD: GERHARD PULVERER’S JAPANESE ILLUSTRATED BOOKS
Freer Gallery of Art -
Jefferson Drive & 12th Street SW
Free
Museums
April 27—Sept. 2
XU BING: PHOENIX PROJECT
Freer Gallery of Art -
Jefferson Drive & 12th Street SW
Free
Museums
May 28—May 28
Sylvan Sounds: Freer, Dewing, and Japan
Freer Gallery of Art -
Jefferson Drive & 12th Street SW
Free
Museums
April 18—Sept. 8
Over, Under, Next: Experiments in Mixed Media, 1913–present
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden -
7th Street and Independence Avenue SW
Free
Museums
Jan. 1—July 31
Sculpture on the Grounds
Kreeger Museum -
2401 Foxhall Road NW
Free
Museums
Nov. 12—June 21
The Civil War in America
Library of Congress James Madison Building -
101 Independence Ave. SE
Free
Museums
March 3—Jan. 5
Green Schools
National Building Museum -
401 F St. NW
$3–$8
Museums
April 22—Jan. 5
Earth Matters: Land as Material and Metaphor in the Arts of Africa
National Museum of African Art -
950 Independence Ave. SW
Free
Museums
Jan. 1—Sept. 21
Dog Fighting: The Voiceless Victims
National Museum of Crime and Punishment -
575 7th St. NW
$15–$22
Museums
Feb. 23—Feb. 23
Outwin Boochever Portrait Competition 2013
National Portrait Gallery -
8th and F streets NW
Free
Museums
May 17—Jan. 5
Mr. TIME: Portraits by Boris Chaliapin
National Portrait Gallery -
8th and F streets NW
Free
Museums
April 12—Jan. 5
JFK
Newseum -
555 Pennsylvania Ave. NW
$21.95
Museums
April 12—July 28
Thomas Day: Master Craftsman and Free Man of Color
Smithsonian American Art Museum -
8th and F streets NW
Free
Museums
April 12—Oct. 13
Out of Southeast Asia: Art that Sustains
Textile Museum -
2320 S St. NW
$8
Museums
Oct. 6—Sept. 1
The Art of Storytelling: Lies, Enchantment, Humor, and Truth
American Visionary Art Museum -
800 Key Highway, Baltimore
$15.95
Museums
Oct. 15—Sept. 15
Reclaiming the Edge: Urban Waterways and Civic Engagement
Anacostia Community Museum -
1901 Fort Place SE
Free
Museums
April 6—Aug. 11
Hand-Held: Gerhard Pulverer's Japanese Illustrated Books
Freer Gallery of Art -
Jefferson Drive & 12th Street SW
Free

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