Igalari ye-National Portrait & Smithsonian American Art Museum

Amamyuziyamu Ezobuciko Emphakathini WaseKennar Quarter waseWashington, DC

I-National Portrait Gallery ne-Smithsonian American Art Museum yavulwa ngoJulayi 1, 2006, ebonisa isakhiwo esasanda kuvuselelwa eWashington, DC. Lezi zakhiwo zomnyuziyamu zinezakhiwo zomlando we-National Historic Landmark, i-Old Patent Building yase-US, ehlanganisa amabhilidi amabili edolobheni lePenn Quarter, isifunda sezobuciko esifundazweni saseWashington.

Amamyuziyamu aziwa ndawonye njengoDonald W.

I-Reynolds Centre ye-American Art and Portraiture, ngokuhlonipha umnikelo wabo omkhulu, uDonald W. Reynolds Foundation, inhlangano kazwelonke yokuphilisa eyasungulwa ngumnikazi oyinhloko yenkampani yokuxhumana neyezindaba emhlabeni jikelele. I-Donald W. Reynolds Foundation yanikele ngo-$ 75 million ukulungisa i-National Portrait Gallery ne-Smithsonian American Art Museum. Igalari Renwick , igatsha lemyuziyamu elisesakhiwo esithile esiseduze ne-White House, iveza ubuciko baseMelika nobuciko besikhathi esibucayi kusukela emakhulwini angu-19 kuya ku-21.

Indawo

8th and F Streets NW., Washington, DC (202) 633-1000. I-National Portrait Gallery ne-Smithsonian American Art Museum zitholakala ngaphakathi kwesakhiwo esisodwa phakathi kwezitaladi ezingu-7 nesishiyagalolunye kanye no-F and G emigwaqweni NW, eWashington, DC. Lezi zimyuziyamu ezimbili zihlanganyela emnyango omkhulu ku-F Street. Ukungena kwe-Street Street kugcina amaqembu okuvakasha futhi unikeza ukufinyelela ezitolo ze-museum ezabelwana ngazo.

Amamyuziyamu akhiwe eduze ne- Verizon Centre kanye ne- International Spy Museum. Isiteshi sesiteshi esiseduzane i-Gallery Place-Chinatown.

Igalari ye-National Portrait

I-National Portrait Gallery itjela izindaba zaseMelika ngokusebenzisa abantu abakha isiko laseMelika. Ngokwebuciko obubukwayo, ukwenza ubuciko, kanye nabezindaba ezintsha, i-Portrait Gallery ibonisa izinkondlo kanye nabongameli, ababukeli kanye nabalandeli, abalingisi nabashishozi.

Iqoqo leMyuziyamu lemisebenzi engaba ngu-20,000 ephakathi kwemidwebo nokudweba kuya ezithombeni nemidwebo. I-National Portrait Gallery iveza imibukiso eyisithupha engapheli kufaka phakathi "Amongameli aseMelika" anwetshiwe kanye ne "America Origins, 1600-1900," kanye ne "20th Century Americans" equkethe izibalo ezithandwayo zezemidlalo nabenzi bokuzijabulisa.

Igceke likaRobert no-Arlene Kogod linikeza isikhala somphakathi esidlulele unyaka wonke ohlanganiswe ngophahla lwengilazi. Amamyuziyamu anikeza izinhlelo ezihlukahlukene zamahhala egcekeni, kuhlanganise nezinsuku zomndeni kanye nomculo womculo. Ukufinyelela kwe-Intanethi ye-intanethi yamahhala iyatholakala egcekeni. I-Courtyard Café inikeza ukudla okuvamile kusukela ngo-11: 30 ekuseni kuya ku-6: 30 ntambama

I-Smithsonian American Art Museum

I-Smithsonian American Art Museum yilapho iqoqo elikhulu kunazo zonke lobuciko baseMelika emhlabeni jikelele kubandakanya izingcweti ezingaphezu kuka-41,000, eziba ngaphezu kwamakhulu amathathu. Lemiboniso ilandisa indaba yaseMelika ngokusebenzisa ubuciko obubukwayo futhi imelela iqoqo elihlanganisiwe kunazo zonke zobuciko baseMelika nganoma yimaphi amamyuziyamu namuhla. Yisiqoqo sokuqala se-federal yobuzwe, ngaphambi kokusungulwa kwe- Smithsonian Institution ngo-1846. Iqoqo le-museum elihlala njalo lizofakwa ezintweni zokufaka eziyisithupha, kufaka phakathi "Ukuhlangenwe nakho kweMelika," "Ubuciko baseMelika ngo-1940" kanye nokusebenza kwesikhashana kuLincoln Gallery.



I-Luce Foundation Center ye-American Art, isikhungo sokutadisha, nesakhiwo sokugcina esithakazelisayo sezinto zobuciko, sibonisa izingcweti ezingaphezu kuka-3 300 ezisuka eqoqweni lokugcina unomphela emlandweni wesibhakabhaka sezintathu. Ama-kiosks ekhompyutheni asebenzayo anika ulwazi mayelana nento ngayinye eboniswayo. Kunezinhlelo ezihlukahlukene phakathi nendawo, kuhlanganise nokuzingelwa kwezingane ezikhishwa ngamakhanda, ukuhlolwa kwamasonto onke, kanye nohambo lwe-Art + Coffee kanye nokudlala komculo. I-Smithsonian American Art Museum / National Portrait Gallery Library ineqoqo lezincwadi ezingaphezu kuka-100,000, izinhlu, kanye nezikhathi zobuciko baseMelika, umlando, ne-biography.

Amawebhusayithi Asemthethweni
Igalari ye-National Portrait: www.npg.si.edu
I-Smithsonian American Art Museum: http://americanart.si.edu