June 10 - September 11, 2016 - This exhibition presents new and recent work by Los Angeles-based artist Catherine. The exhibition includes fifty works drawn from two series, Closets and Jewels and 700 Nimes Road. Opie’s lens captures the essence of the Hollywood legend through her personal objects and mementos, and portrays Taylor’s life experience and eccentricity as an illusory subje...

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June 10 - November 6, 2016 - The exhibition includes photographs from her Rome project as well as new photography from the series Nightly, featuring nighttime images of Detroit streetscapes and interiors, alongside a site-specific sculptural installation commissioned by the Museum.

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June 10 - September 25, 2016 - The exhibition is unusual in its focus on Davis’s mature career and on his working method of using preexisting motifs as springboards for new compositions. From 1939 on, Davis rarely painted a work that did not make reference, however hidden, to one or more of his earlier compositions. Such “appropriation” is a distinctive aspect of h...

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June 10–September 25, 2016 - For the second commissioned project on the Whitney’s fifth-floor terrace, New York-based artist Virginia Overton explores the contrast between the concepts of the "sculpture garden" as a cultivated setting for contemplating artworks and the "garden sculpture" as a vernacular ornamental object. Taking inspiration from the M...

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June 10–August 28, 2016 - This exhibition describes after a few high-profile commissions, his iconic imagery was appearing on everything from posters and T-shirts to coffee mugs and wine labels. His stated ambition was to break down the barriers between high and low art, much as his friend Andy Warhol had done. Always politically conscious, Haring used his fame and talent to heighten awaren...

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June 11, 2016 - January 16, 2017 - This exhibition features nearly 75 ornament prints and drawings from the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. The exhibition highlights rarely seen works on paper from Cooper Hewitt’s permanent collection, as well as several books from Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Library’s rare book collection.

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June 11, 2016 to January 1, 2017 - The exhibition Features a wide range of media sculpture, painting, prints, ceramics, lacquerware, jewelry, textiles, furniture, and graphic ephemera this traveling exhibition brings Japanese art deco to Washington for the first time. It builds on the passion that Hillwood founder Marjorie Merriweather Post had for decorative art, focusing on her most transformati...

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June 11, 2016 – September 5, 2016 - The exhibition presents a stunning retrospective of this artist’s prolific career through nearly 60 paintings and sculptures. Kehinde Wiley’s work raises intriguing questions about race, gender, and the politics of representation by portraying contemporary African American men and women using the conventions of traditio...

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June 11 - September 11, 2016 - This group exhibition celebrates over 25 years of photographic programming at the Michener and simultaneously takes a look at a new generation of contemporary regional photographers. The show proposes a dialogue between images by presenting unique pairings, each one with a work from the Michener’s permanent collection alongside a photograph by an artist making ...

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June 11–September 4, 2016 - The exhibition looks at the high-heeled shoe’s rich and varied history and its enduring place in our popular imagination. As fashion statement, fetish object, instrument of power, and outlet of artistic expression for both the designer and the wearer, throughout the ages the high-heeled shoe has gone through many shifts in style and symbolism.

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