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National Museum of Women in the ArtsUSNational Museum of Women in the Arts +1-202-7835000 Mon-Sat 10-17 . Sun 12-17 Marlo PascualMaking Something Out of Something![]() 24 Jul 2026 – 28 Feb 2027Blurring the boundaries between photography and sculpture, the art of Marlo Pascual (b. 1972, Nashville; d. 2020, Philadelphia) transforms what is familiar into something uncanny, prompting deeper contemplation. Using anonymous pictures sourced from thrift stores and their online counterparts, Pascual used techniques of enlargement, fragmentation, and obfuscation to upend viewers’ expectations. While these alterations can be humorous, there is also an implied discomfort in the abrupt cropping … more National Museum of Women in the ArtsUSNational Museum of Women in the Arts +1-202-7835000 Mon-Sat 10-17 . Sun 12-17 Ruth OrkinWomen on the Move12 Dec 2025 – 19 Apr 2026National Museum of Women in the ArtsUSNational Museum of Women in the Arts +1-202-7835000 Mon-Sat 10-17 . Sun 12-17 Tawny ChatmonSanctuaries of Truth, Dissolution of Lies15 Oct 2025 – 8 Mar 2026National Museum of Women in the ArtsUSNational Museum of Women in the Arts +1-202-7835000 Mon-Sat 10-17 . Sun 12-17 Samantha BoxConfluences20 Nov 2024 – 23 Mar 2025National Museum of Women in the ArtsUSNational Museum of Women in the Arts +1-202-7835000 Mon-Sat 10-17 . Sun 12-17 Mary Ellen MarkGirlhood3 Mar – 11 Jul 2021National Museum of Women in the ArtsUSNational Museum of Women in the Arts +1-202-7835000 Mon-Sat 10-17 . Sun 12-17 Graciela IturbideGraciela Iturbide’s Mexico28 Feb – 25 May 2020National Museum of Women in the ArtsUSNational Museum of Women in the Arts +1-202-7835000 Mon-Sat 10-17 . Sun 12-17 Live Dangerously19 Sep 2019 – 20 Jan 2020National Museum of Women in the ArtsUSNational Museum of Women in the Arts +1-202-7835000 Mon-Sat 10-17 . Sun 12-17 Women House![]() 9 Mar – 28 May 2018Questions about a woman’s “place” resonate in our culture, and conventional ideas about the house as a feminine space persist. This new exhibition forms a sequel to the famous project called “Womanhouse,” developed in 1972 by Judy Chicago and Miriam Schapiro. Similar to their artistic foremothers in the 1970s, the global artists in Women House recast conventional ideas about the home through provocative photographs, videos, sculptures, and room-like installations bu… more National Museum of Women in the ArtsUSNational Museum of Women in the Arts +1-202-7835000 Mon-Sat 10-17 . Sun 12-17 Laura GilpinNew Ground: The Southwest of Maria Martinez and Laura Gilpin17 Feb – 14 May 2017National Museum of Women in the ArtsUSNational Museum of Women in the Arts +1-202-7835000 Mon-Sat 10-17 . Sun 12-17 She Who Tells a StoryWomen Photographers from Iran and the Arab World8 Apr – 31 Jul 2016National Museum of Women in the ArtsUSNational Museum of Women in the Arts +1-202-7835000 Mon-Sat 10-17 . Sun 12-17 Esther BubleyUp Front4 Sep 2015 – 17 Jan 2016National Museum of Women in the ArtsUSNational Museum of Women in the Arts +1-202-7835000 Mon-Sat 10-17 . Sun 12-17 Portraits of Women by Women2 Sep – 17 Dec 2006National Museum of Women in the ArtsUSNational Museum of Women in the Arts +1-202-7835000 Mon-Sat 10-17 . Sun 12-17 Vistas and VisionsSelected Landscapes from the Permanent Collection31 Mar – 9 Jul 2006National Museum of Women in the ArtsUSNational Museum of Women in the Arts +1-202-7835000 Mon-Sat 10-17 . Sun 12-17 Contemporary Photography: Recent Gifts and Loans to the Collection11 Nov 2005 – 12 Mar 2006National Museum of Women in the ArtsUSNational Museum of Women in the Arts +1-202-7835000 Mon-Sat 10-17 . Sun 12-17 Lotte JacobiFocus on the Soul18 Jun – 5 Sep 2004National Museum of Women in the ArtsUSNational Museum of Women in the Arts +1-202-7835000 Mon-Sat 10-17 . Sun 12-17 Portraits of Women by Women22 Dec 2003 – 16 May 2004National Museum of Women in the ArtsUSNational Museum of Women in the Arts +1-202-7835000 Mon-Sat 10-17 . Sun 12-17 Eudora WeltyPassionate Observer: Photographs by Eudora Welty27 Oct 2003 – 29 Feb 2004 |

