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     Pennsylvania Avenue at 17th Street, NW, Washington, DC · (202) 633-7970
     
     
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2. americanart.si.edu › visit › renwickVisit Renwick | Smithsonian American Art Museum

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   Visit the Renwick Gallery, a branch of the Smithsonian American Art Museum, to see craft and decorative art from the collection. Learn about the current exhibitions, events, hours, admission, and accessibility.

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     SAAM’s branch location for contemporary craft, the Renwick...

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     SAAM’s branch location for contemporary craft, the Renwick...

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3. www.si.edu › Museums › renwick-galleryRenwick Gallery of the Smithsonian American Art Museum

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   The Renwick Gallery is located steps from the White House in the heart of historic federal Washington. This National Historic Landmark was designed by architect James Renwick Jr. in 1858 and was the first building in the United States built specifically to be an art museum.

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5. americanart.si.eduSmithsonian American Art Museum and Renwick Gallery

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   Visit the nation's flagship museum for American art and craft at two locations in Washington, DC. Explore exhibitions, events, collections, and online resources for all ages and interests.

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6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Renwick_GalleryRenwick Gallery - Wikipedia

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   The Renwick Gallery is a branch of the Smithsonian American Art Museum located in Washington, D.C. that displays American craft and decorative arts from the 19th to 21st century. The gallery is housed in a National Historic Landmark building that was opened in 1859 on Pennsylvania Avenue and originally housed the Corcoran Gallery of Art .

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   What is the Renwick Gallery?

   • Branch of the Smithsonian American Art Museum dedicated to exhibiting American contemporary craft, celebrating makers taking both innovative and time-honored approaches to their work. The Renwick Gallery is located steps from the White House in the heart of historic federal Washington.

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   When did the Renwick Building become a museum?

   • The U.S. Court of Claims took over the Renwick Building in 1899. First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy faced down opponents who planned to demolish the gallery to make way for more office space. In 1972, the Smithsonian restored the building and established it as a gallery of American art, crafts, and design.

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   Why is the Renwick Gallery called the American Louvre?

   • When it was built in 1859, it was called "the American Louvre ", and is now named for its architect James Renwick Jr. The Renwick Gallery building was originally built to be Washington, D.C. 's first art museum and to house William Wilson Corcoran 's collection of American and European art.

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   What time does the Renwick Gallery open?

   • The Renwick Gallery opened its doors after renovation on Friday, November 13, 2015. Admission is free. The gallery is open daily from 10:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. The first-floor gallery typically featured temporary exhibits that rotated about twice a year. One commentator said, the crafts displayed "are high art, not everyday objects."

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8. www.si.edu › about › american-art-museumSmithsonian American Art Museum and its Renwick Gallery

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   Learn about the nation’s first collection of American art and its branch, the Renwick Gallery, which showcases craft and decorative arts. Explore the museum’s online databases, study center, and conservation center.

9. americanart.si.edu › exhibitions › contemporaryContemporary Craft at the Renwick Gallery | Smithsonian ...

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   Explore the dynamic landscape of American craft today at the Renwick Gallery, the nation’s preeminent center for the enjoyment of American craft. See more than 100 works in a range of mediums by artists who push the boundaries of the handmade and craft a better world.

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11. www.tripsavvy.com › renwick-gallery-smithsonianA Guide to the Renwick Gallery at the Smithsonian - TripSavvy

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    Nov 20, 2019 · Learn about the Renwick Gallery, a historic and contemporary art museum near the White House. Find out how to visit, what to see, and how to get there from the National Mall.