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# Press Releases: 2006

January 3, 2006First Major International Dada Museum Exhibition in the United States Opens at the National Gallery of Art February 19 – May 14, 2006(PDF 240KB)

January 5, 2006National Gallery of Art Unveils 2006 Winter-Spring Lecture Program(PDF 144KB)

January 5, 2006National Gallery of Art Winter Film Program Features Washington Premieres, World-Renowned Directors, and Films Examining Cézanne's Ties to Aix-En-Provence(PDF 105KB)

January 5, 2006National Gallery of Art Youth Film Program Starts New Season with Series of Feature Films(PDF 275KB)

January 6, 2006National Gallery of Art and Five Washington Area-Institutions Present "Mozart on the Mall" Concerts(PDF 131KB)

January 9, 2006Escape to the South of France at the National Gallery of Art's Café Provençal(PDF 107KB)

February 2, 2006During *Dada* Show National Gallery of Art Offers Central European-Inspired Menu in Café Dada(PDF 153KB)

February 2, 2006National Gallery of Art Offers Activities Related to the *Dada* Exhibition February 19-May 14, 2006(PDF 314KB)

February 2, 2006The National Gallery of Art Offers New Audio Tours for Upcoming *Cézanne* and *Dada* Exhibitions(PDF 163KB)

February 2, 2006National Gallery of Art to Premiere Unique Version of *Dada* Film Score(PDF 202KB)

February 10, 2006First Retrospective of Painting by 17th-Century Painter Frans Van Mieris Opens at National Gallery of Art, February 26, 2006(PDF 511KB)

February 14, 2006The National Gallery of Art Installs Dynamic, Multimedia *Dada* Exhibition, February 19-May 14, 2006(PDF 264KB)

March 10, 200674 Drawings from Preeminent Woodner Collection and the National Gallery of Art's first Works by Held, Kawara, and De Rossi are Among Early Major Acquisitions of 2006(PDF 154KB)

March 15, 2006Outstanding Photographs from the First Century of the Medium on View at the National Gallery of Art, March 26–July 30(PDF 139KB)

March 21, 2006National Gallery of Art Offers Activities Related to *Bellini, Giorgione, Titian, and the Renaissance of Venetian Painting* June 18-September 21, 2006 (PDF 238KB)

March 22, 2006First Exhibition to Explore Charles Sheeler's Work in All Media at National Gallery of Art, Washington May 7—August 27, 2006(PDF 165KB)

March 31, 2006National Gallery of Art 2006 Spring Film Program Features American and Washington Premieres, World- Renowned Directors, and Famous Hollywood Legends(PDF 221KB)

April 3, 2006*Bellini, Giorgione, Titian, and the Renaissance of Venetian Painting* at the National Gallery of Art Washington June 18–September 17, 2006(PDF 478KB)

April 12, 2006National Gallery of Art Sculpture Garden Receives Prestigious Award for Landscape Excellence(PDF 114KB)

April 14, 2006Popular "Jazz in the Garden" Concert Series Returns for Sixth Summer in National Gallery of Art Sculpture Garden Every Friday, 5 - 8:30 PM May 26-September 15, 2006(PDF 337KB)

April 24, 2006Six Centuries of Master Drawings Celebrate 15th Anniversary of Arrival of Woodner Collection at National Gallery of Art, Washington April 30—November 26, 2006 (extended through December 31, 2006)(PDF 359KB)

April 24, 2006Venetian Drawings from Renaissance through 19th Century National Gallery of Art, Washington April 30−October 1, 2006(PDF 375KB)

April 26, 2006National Gallery of Art to Extend Hours of *Cézanne in Provence* During its closing Weekend(PDF 111KB)

April 28, 2006National Gallery of Art Premieres Mid-Day Concert Series(PDF 110KB)

June 16, 2006"Summer in Venice" is Theme for Garden Café Venetian-Inspired Menu, June 13 through November 13, 2006(PDF 106KB)

June 23, 2006Local Students' Paintings Inspired by Cézanne's Masterpieces are on Display in France(PDF 349KB)

June 23, 2006National Gallery of Art 2006-2007 Advance Exhibition Schedule(PDF 481KB)

July 10, 2006Enigmatic World of Henri Rousseau Premieres to U.S. Audiences at the National Gallery of Art, Washington July 16-October 15, 2006(PDF 369KB)

July 10, 2006National Gallery of Art Creates Special Film in Honor of *Henri Rousseau: Jungles in Paris* Narrated by Award-Winning Actor Kevin Kline(PDF 194KB)

July 21, 2006National Gallery of Art Summer Film Series Premieres Scores for Historic Silent Cinema and Features Restored Prints from European Collections, Plus Rare Works by Italian Director Luchino Visconti(PDF 249KB)

July 26, 2006College Students and Scholars from Nine States, the District of Columbia, and Five Countries Awarded Summer Internships at the National Gallery of Art(PDF 385KB)

July 28, 2006Conservation of Famous Medici Bust Reveals Original Colors and Startling Naturalism; Sculpture Back on View at National Gallery of Art, Washington July 28, 2006(PDF 277KB)

July 31, 2006National Gallery of Art Launches Audio Tour of *Henri Rousseau: Jungles in Paris* Exhibition for Young Visitors(PDF 132KB)

July 31, 2006French Light Fare is Offered in National Gallery of Art Terrace Café on Weekends through October 15; Children's Menu Included(PDF 120KB)

August 3, 2006English Painter John Constable's Renowned Six-Foot Landscapes are Reunited with Groundbreaking Sketches for the First Time Since Artist's Death(PDF 451KB)

August 4, 2006New York City from 1938 to 1958 Revealed in Photographs by 20 Major Artists from National Gallery of Art's Collection On View September 17, 2006–January 15, 2007(PDF 338KB)

September 1, 2006Rembrandt's Prints and Drawings are Focus of National Gallery of Art Exhibition Celebrating the 400th Anniversary of the Artist's Birth November 19, 2006–March 18, 2007(PDF 285KB)

October 18, 2006National Gallery of Art Expands Tour Options with New Audio Tour in Five Foreign Languages; Guided Tours in Foreign Languages Also Available(PDF 262KB)

September 21, 2006National Gallery of Art's Shops Offer Exclusive merchandise for *Henri Rousseau: Jungles in Paris* Exhibition(PDF 116KB)

September 29, 2006The Circle of the National Gallery of Art Celebrates 20 Years of Giving(PDF 118KB)

September 29, 2006National Gallery of Art Trustees Elect John C. Fontaine as New Chairman and Appoint Mitchell P. Rales as New Trustee; Chairman Robert F. Erburu Becomes Trustee Emeritus(PDF 125KB)

October 3, 2006First Exhibition to Focus on Netherlandish Diptychs Premieres at the National Gallery of Art, Washington November 12, 2006–February 4, 2007(PDF 472KB)

October 6, 2006Gallery "Bookcase": Mellon, Duveen, and Finley(PDF 126KB)

October 11, 2006National Gallery of Art's 2006-2007 Concert Season Marks the 65th Year of Free Performances; Pre-Concert British Tea Offered in Garden Cafe(PDF 129KB)

October 12, 2006John Elderfield Talk Commemorates the Posthumous Publication of Kirk Varnedoe's Mellon Lectures(PDF 132KB)

October 12, 2006Late Careers of Artists and Writers is Timely Theme of 2006 and 2007 A. W. Mellon Lecture Series Featuring Renowned Scholars Simon Schama and Helen Vendler(PDF 127KB)

October 18, 2006Educators from Across the United States Attend 2006 Teacher Institute on Dutch Art in the Golden Age at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, DC and Learn About Image-Enhanced Podcasting as Learning Tool(PDF 130KB)

October 26, 2006British Romanticism is the Theme of National Gallery of Art Prints and Drawings Exhibition on View November 19, 2006—March 18, 2007(PDF 333KB)

October 31, 2006Celebrate the Holidays At the National Gallery of Art(PDF 371KB)

October 31, 2006Films for the Entire Family at the National Gallery of Art in Fall/Winter 2006-2007(PDF 130KB)

October 31, 2006Popular Ice-Skating Rink in National Gallery of Art Sculpture Garden Opens in Mid-November for Eighth Consecutive Year(PDF 330KB)

November 30, 2006National Gallery of Art Sculpture Garden Ice Rink Community Day(PDF 533KB)

December 11, 2006Photographs from the National Gallery of Art Focus on 19th- and Early 20th-Century Paris, on View February 11 through May 6, 2007(PDF 373KB)

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