Although the words "Dedicated to Art" crowned the gallery's facade, the government requisitioned the building for army use, and made Corcoran's rural estate a military hospital.

Stereoscopic view of the exterior of the original Corcoran Gallery of Art designed by architect, James Renwick, Jr., and erected between 1859 and 1861 for William Wilson Corcoran's collection of ...

Installation photography of This Present Moment: Crafting a Better World, Renwick Gallery of the Smithsonian American Art Museum, 2022. Photo by Albert Ting. We’re celebrating fifty years of the ...

"The Present Moment: Crafting a Better World" is the Renwick Gallery’s 50th-anniversary exhibition, with 170 objects from the Renwick’s superlative collection.

The Renwick Gallery is home to the Smithsonian American Art Museum's program of contemporary craft and decorative arts. The Renwick building, a National Historic Landmark, is the first built expressly ...

The Renwick Gallery — just steps from the White House — reopened in 2015 with an exhibit of nine large-scale artworks all aiming to induce oohs and aahs. The show was called, in fact ...

The Renwick Gallery (1859) was designed by architect James Renwick, Jr., as the original Corcoran Gallery of Art. The National Historic Landmark is on the National Register of Historic Places and sits ...

Art Otherworldly fiber art at the Renwick evokes space, sea and flesh. The 33 artworks in “Subversive, Skilled, Sublime: Fiber Art by Women” cover nearly a century in American textile art.

Columbia, SC-based artist Lee Sipe will be featured in the Smithsonian's Renwick Gallery in Washington, D.C. for an exhibit about art at state fairs in the USA.

Over the next nine months, an artful taste of the Nevada desert experience that is Burning Man will occupy the Renwick Gallery and its surrounding neighborhood in the heart of Washington, D.C.’s ...