Event

Smithsonian Solstice Weekend

Location
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
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Kids & Families, After Five
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Free; no registration required.
Friday | June 19 | 10 AM–11 PM
Saturday | June 20 | 10 AM–11 PM
Stay out late with the Smithsonian! Celebrate the official start of summer with Solstice Weekend, with museums across the National Mall staying open late until 11 pm.
The Hirshhorn Museum will keep the following exhibitions open during extended hours:

Step inside Laurie Anderson’s immersive gallery; take in a conversation (across time and space) between Jean-Michel Basquiat and street artist Banksy; and catch the larger than life installations in Big Things for Big Rooms.
Need a moment to soak it all in? Take a break and treat yourself to other late-night perks:  pick up the perfect souvenir at the Museum Shop or refresh with drinks (for purchase) at Dolcezza Café.

On View At

Exterior of the Hirshhorn Museum, a round concrete building with smooth gray walls and a glass entrance at the base
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
The Hirshhorn features international modern and contemporary art in the celebrated Gordon Bunshaft designed cylindrical building, adjoining plaza, and sunken sculpture garden.
Location
Washington, DC
10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Tuesday–Sunday
12 to 5:30 p.m. Monday
Museum

What's on View

Laurie Anderson: Four Talks
Laurie Anderson is one of the leading multimedia artists of our time, and her innovative work in performance, music, technology, and visual art has profoundly influenced popular culture for more than forty years. In 2021, as part of The Weather. Shortened snippet. View full page for more details.
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Exhibitions
Adam Pendleton: Love, Queen
Adam Pendleton: Love, Queen is landmark exhibition of new and recent paintings as well as a single-channel video work. For his first solo exhibition in Washington, D.C., Pendleton highlights his unique contributions to contemporary American . Shortened snippet. View full page for more details.
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Revolutions: Art from the Hirshhorn Collection, 1860–1960
To inaugurate its 50th-anniversary season, the Smithsonian’s Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden presents Revolutions: Art from the Hirshhorn Collection, 1860–1960, a major survey of artwork made during a transformative period characterized . Shortened snippet. View full page for more details.
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