Revolutions: Art from the Hirshhorn Collection, 1860–1960, featuring Milton Avery, Alice Neel and Flora Yukhnovich

To inaugurate its 50th-anniversary season, the Smithsonian’s Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden presents a major survey (on view 22 March 2024–20 April 2025) of artwork made during a transformative period characterised by new currents in science and philosophy, and ever-increasing mechanisation. The exhibition includes contemporary work by 19 artists including Flora Yukhnovich.

Artist talk: Torkwase Dyson and Flora Yukhnovich

22 March 2024: 6:30–7:30pm

To inaugurate the Hirshhorn’s 50th anniversary and the opening of Revolutions: Art from the Hirshhorn Collection, 1860–1960, Dyson and Yukhnovich will be joined by the Hirshhorn’s Marina Isgro, associate curator and Betsy Johnson, assistant curator, to discuss how both artists draw from the rich artistic heritage, from gestural abstraction to the monochrome, and the ways they rework these forms to speak to the present moment.

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Image: Flora Yukhnovich, Lipstick, Lip Gloss, Hickeys Too, 2022