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1. 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 near the White House. Learn about current exhibitions, events, hours, admission, accessibility, and more.

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2. www.si.edu › Museums › renwick-galleryCurrent Exhibitions | Smithsonian Institution

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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.

3. 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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5. americanart.si.edu › visitVisit | Smithsonian American Art Museum

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   Renwick Gallery is a branch museum of SAAM that showcases contemporary craft and decorative art. It is located near the White House and open seven days a week from 10:00 am to 5:30 pm.

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6. 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.

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   What is the Renwick Gallery?

   • SAAM’s branch location for contemporary craft, the Renwick Gallery, showcases the dynamic landscape of American craft today. Currently on view are more than 100 works in a range of mediums from fiber and ceramics to glass, metal, wood, and mixed media.

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   Can I visit the Smithsonian American Art Museum & Renwick Gallery?

   • We are happy to welcome visitors to the Smithsonian American Art Museum and its Renwick Gallery seven days a week. Visitor guidelines will keep you and the art safe. When are the Smithsonian American Art Museum and its Renwick Gallery open?

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

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   The Renwick Gallery, a branch of the Smithsonian American Art Museum, showcases the best craft objects and decorative arts from the 19th century to the present.

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