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Art Bites Gallery Talk

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Join SAAM’s research fellows for this lunchtime series of gallery talks, each focused on one compelling artwork. Discover the stories behind these objects and the insights they offer into the United States’ ever‑evolving cultural landscape. Gabrielle Christiansen, Douglass Foundation Predoctoral Fellow, discusses Purvis Young’s The Struggle.  

On View At

Interior gallery of the Smithsonian American Art Museum with columns, paintings on the walls, and a large neon map installation
The nation’s first collection of American art offers an unparalleled record of the American experience, capturing the aspirations, character and imagination of the American people throughout three centuries.
Location
Washington, DC
11:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. daily