Washington, D.C., United States of America
Hirshhorn Museum

An architectural gem filled with the wonders of art.

Explore the world of modern art at Hishhorn Museum, one of the most visited art museums in the United States. Founded by Joseph Hishhorn, renowned art collector, the museum, showcases the power and meaning of contemporary art. With over 12,000 unique art pieces displayed in the pristine cylindrical building, the museum exudes a futuristic and minimalist style both inside and out..


Hirshhorn Museum continues to be full of new wonders, constantly bringing excitement and intrigue to its visitors by changing their exhibitions annually. The museum highlights and appreciates artworks created by both famous artists and emerging artists, ranging from photographs to paintings and mixed-media assemblage - showcasing creativity taking the diverse forms by storm. The outdoor Sculpture Garden also provides a lush open space for all to stroll around and admire the featured works and sculptures of artists like Alberto Giacometti, Barbara Hepworth and many more, as well as the famous “Burghers of Calais” sculpture by Auguste Rodin. Lose yourself in vibrant and vast world of Hishhorn Museum.


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Tips Before You Go
To make their exhibitions and art pieces more accessible, the museum conducts free guided tours every day at 12.30pm and 3.30pm.
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Independence Ave SW & 7th St SW, Washington, DC 20560, USA