Public Art in Washington
Discover sculptures, murals, installations, museums, and galleries in Washington. Your guide to public art worth exploring.
Museums
Art Museum of the Americas
Museum displaying roughly 2,000 works by contemporary artists from the Caribbean & Latin America.
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ARTECHOUSE DC
Art & technology space with rotating immersive installations, plus a futuristic cocktail bar.
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Donald W. Reynolds Center for American Art and Portraiture
G St NW, Washington, DC 20001, United States
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Community-based venue offers contemporary Latin, Caribbean & Afro-American art & education programs.
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Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens
Opulent estate with 18th-century Russian Imperial & French decorative art, 13-acre gardens & cafe.
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Hirshhorn Museum
Renowned modern & contemporary art museum with serene sculpture gardens right on the National Mall.
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2012 R St NW, Washington, DC 20009, United States
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National Gallery of Art
Permanent collection holds American & European works in 2 buildings & a sculpture garden.
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National Gallery of Art - East Building
4th St NW, Washington, DC 20565, United States
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National Gallery of Art – Sculpture Garden
Set amid the Sculpture Garden, this outdoor ice skating rink offers a cafe for light fare & drinks.
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National Museum of Asian Art
Gallery run by the Smithsonian displaying Asian artwork such as paintings & pottery.
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National Museum of Women in the Arts
Museum devoted to female art, with 3,000-plus works by the likes of Frida Kahlo & Mary Cassatt.
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Renwick Gallery of the Smithsonian American Art Museum
Museum branch showcasing handicrafts, textiles & decorative arts by contemporary national artists.
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Smithsonian American Art Museum
Art museum & National Portrait Gallery housed in the third-oldest federal building in the capital.
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Smithsonian Arts + Industries Building
Victorian gardens surround this 1800s building with a rotunda & skylights, used as an events space.
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Smithsonian National Museum of African Art
Vibrant museum gift shop featuring unique African artwork, home decorations, clothing & jewelry.
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The Kreeger Museum
Art from the 1850s-1970s, with Impressionists & American art.
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The Phillips Collection
Townhome venue showcasing an exquisite collection of post-Impressionist & modern art.
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Touchstone Gallery
901 New York Ave NW, Washington, DC 20001, United States
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Hirshhorn Museum
Renowned modern & contemporary art museum with serene sculpture gardens right on the National Mall.
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National Gallery of Art
Permanent collection holds American & European works in 2 buildings & a sculpture garden.
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National Gallery of Art – Sculpture Garden
Set amid the Sculpture Garden, this outdoor ice skating rink offers a cafe for light fare & drinks.
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Congress Heights Arts And Culture Center
3200 Martin Luther King Jr Ave SE, Washington, DC 20032, United States
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Olin Fine Arts Center
285 E Wheeling St, Washington, PA 15301, United States
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The DC Arts Center (DCAC)
2438 18th St NW, Washington, DC 20009, United States
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