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Summary

The opening of "Nancy Graves: A Sculpture Retrospective" is the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden's first exhibition in the new galleries on the lowel level. The move of the museum shop to the street level and the reduction of the coatroom gave the Museum nearly 1,000 square feet of extra exhibit space.

Subject

  • Graves, Nancy Stevenson 1940-
  • Nancy Graves: A Sculpture Retropsective (Exhibition)
  • Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden

Category

Chronology of Smithsonian History

Notes

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 371, Box 5, "The Torch," April 1987, p. 2.

Contact information

Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu

Date

February, 1987

Topic

  • Museum stores
  • Art
  • Art museums
  • Architecture
  • Sculpture
  • Repair and reconstruction
  • Exhibit openings
  • Exhibitions
  • Art objects
  • Buildings--Repair and reconstruction

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