Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Podcasts
The Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden in Washington, DC is where local, national, and international visitors experience the most recent work and ideas of living artists. Look for our Podcast series in the iTunes Music Store.
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Director of Public Programs Milena Kalinovska on Tim Rollins + K.O.S.
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Meet the Artist: Lorna Simpson
Working primarily in photography and film, Lorna Simpson first gained prominence in the 1980s with her poetic yet provocative combinations of details of black women’s bodies with fragmented texts. Join us as Simpson discusses her recent works, several of which have just been acquired by the Hi …
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Exhibition walkthrough of Hiroshi Sugimoto
Hiroshi Sugimoto is celebrated for his multiple series of black-and-white photographs that explore the themes of time, memory, dreams, and the history of representation. The Hirshhorn and the Mori Art Museum, Tokyo, have co-organized the first major survey of Sugimoto’s work. The artist is you …
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Hiroshi Sugimoto and David Elliott
Hiroshi Sugimoto introduces David Elliott, director of the Mori Art Museum, Tokyo and co-curator of the exhibition. Elliott gives an introductory overview about the work of Hiroshi Sugimoto.
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Meet the Artist: Hiroshi Sugimoto
Hiroshi Sugimoto and exhibition co-curator Kerry Brougher discuss the artists creative process and vision.
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A Conversation with Hiraki Sawa
Associate Curator Kelly Gordon and emerging artist Hiraki Sawa continue their conversation about his work, apartment life and upcoming projects.
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Meet the Artist: Hiraki Sawa
Emerging artist Hiraki Sawas enchanting and whimsical videos are the equivalent of digital trompe l oeil-toy planes fly from room to room, household objects sprout legs, and miniature animals gallop across countertops.
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Sugimoto's Vision: A special lecture by Michael Fried
Join art historian Michael Fried for a discussion of the artists work in the context of new “art” photography, which includes such artists as Bernd and Hilla Becher, Jeff Wall, Thomas Ruff, Andreas Gursky, and Thomas Demand, many of whom are represented in the Hirshhorns collection.
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Hirshhorn AfterHours Preview: Richard Chartier
Digital sound artists Richard Chartier and Taylor Deupree will premiere a new musical work created especially for the "Hiroshi Sugimoto" exhibition at Hirshhorn AfterHours on March 30 beginning at 5:30 pm. Hirshhorn Programs Manager Milena Kalinovska and Chartier discuss the process and id …
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A Conversation with Oliver Herring
On April 29, from Noon to 7 pm, the Hirshhorn will present "Task," an interactive art-making experience organized by New York-based artist Oliver Herring. Assistant curator Kristen Hileman talks to Herring about "Task" and other works.
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Jim Lambie Floor Installation
Jim Lambie is transforming the Hirshhorns lobby into a vibrant, immersive environment with one of his signature "Zobop" taped floor pieces and several mixed-media sculptures. Watch the progression of the installation in this video Podcast.
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In Conversation: ArtAngel
Artangel co-director James Lingwood and Hirshhorn associate curator Anne Ellegood will examine the role of a specific place in artistic practice.
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Jim Lambie Floor Installation: A Closer Look
Jim Lambie is transforming the Hirshhorns lobby into a vibrant, immersive environment with one of his signature "Zobop" taped floor pieces and several mixed-media sculptures. Take a closer look at the installers at work in this video Podcast.
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Excerpts from Meet the Artist: Jonas Mekas
Join us for an evening with filmmaker Jonas Mekas, a central figure in the avant-garde art and cinema community in New York that began in the 1960s. This marks Mekass return to the Hirshhorn-he was the first guest speaker at the film program in 1976.
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A Conversation with Marco Maggi
Marco Maggi, a Uruguayan artist whose "From DNA to CNN," 2005, has recently been acquired by the Hirshhorn, discusses his art-making process and ideas with Programs Manager Milena Kalinovska.
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Curators Lecture: "Anselm Kiefer: Heaven and Earth"
Michael Auping, curator of Anselm Kiefer: Heaven and Earth, offers insights on the complexity of Kiefers work and the artists career-long investigation of the celestial and the terrestrial.
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A Conversation with John Baldessari
In a first for the Hirshhorn Museum, we have invited conceptual artist John Baldessari to act as guest curator. He will explore the Museums holdings and create an exhibition that expresses his individual perspective. Assistant Curator Kristen Hileman talks with Baldessari about his own work and the …
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A Conversation with Jesper Just
Associate curator Kelly Gordon speaks with Danish filmmaker Jesper Just about his new Black Box exhibition at the Hirshhorn. Just, who currently lives and works in Copenhagen, creates short films noted for their quirky scenarios and high production values.
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Meet the Artist: John Baldessari
Join assistant curator Kristen Hileman for a conversation with one of the most influential American artists working today, John Baldessari. Baldessari is the first person invited by the Hirshhorn to act as a guest curator for "Ways of Seeing," an installation of works from the collection.
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Meet the Artist: Terry Gilliam-"Tideland" Q&A
Filmmaker Terry Gilliam answers our audiences questions after the Washington DC premiere screening of his latest film "Tideland". The film opens nationwide on November 8.
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