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The National Gallery has acquired its first sculpture by Christopher Wool (b. 1955). Untitled (2017) was installed in the Sculpture Garden in early summer 2021. The work’s serpentine lines are a careful compositional choice that reflects Wool’s recent gestural paintings.
The National Gallery of Art Sculpture Garden is the most recent addition to the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. in the United States. It is located in the National Mall between the National Gallery's West Building and the Smithsonian Institution 's National Museum of Natural History . Completed and opened to the public on May 23 ...
- 6.1 acres (2.5 ha)
- May 23, 1999
- Between 7th and 9th Streets along Constitution Avenue NW
- National Gallery of Art
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The design for the National Gallery of Art Sculpture Garden begins at the street’s edge with the placement of bike racks and sidewalk pavement. Because of the highly valuable works within the garden, perimeter fences and gates were necessary. However, to reduce the impact of these elements, the fence and gate designs pick up on the palette of ...
National Gallery of Art Sculpture Garden. This 6-acre garden is studded with whimsical sculptures such as Roy Lichtenstein’s House I (1998), a giant Claes Oldenburg typewriter eraser (1999) and Roxy Paine's Graft (2008–09), a stainless-steel tree. They are scattered around a fountain – a great place to dip your feet in summer.
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The final element of the National Gallery of Art complex, the Sculpture Garden was completed in 1999 after more than 30 years of planning. To the west of the West Building, on the opposite side of Seventh Street , the 6.1 acres (2.5 ha) Sculpture Garden was designed by landscape architect Laurie Olin [19] as an outdoor gallery for monumental ...
