Renwick gallery

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The amazing installation was created by Mexican artist Gabriel Dawe, who has been tricking museum visitors in Ohio into believing they are seeing the meteorological wonder indoors.

Photo courtesy Renwick by Joshua Yetman From a press release: "The Renwick Gallery, home to the Smithsonian American Art Museum’s craft and decorative arts program, will open to the public Friday, Nov. 13, following a comprehensive two-year renovation. The museum, located across from the White House at the corner of 17th Street and Pennsylvania Avenue

Modern Art at Renwick Gallery Washington D.C.

Permanent collection and exhibitions of American crafts. This gem of a museum, located in a historic building near the White House, is dedicated to exhibiting the finest American crafts from the 19th century to the present. Open daily 10 am - 5:30 pm. Closed December 25. Free admission.

Since reopening last fall after a two-year, $30 million renovation, Washington, D.C.’s Renwick Gallery has sparkled in every sense

The partnership between the artist and the firm goes back more than a decade. Together, they aim to predict the behavior of light in relation to materials, weather, humidity, existing daylighting, and other factors.