Tie joined the Phillips in a new position that plays a vital role in advancing the museum’s curatorial initiatives ...

Multiplicity: Blackness in Contemporary American Collage is the first large-scale exhibition dedicated to exploring collage by contemporary Black American artists such as Mark Bradford, Kerry James ...

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A Phillips tradition since 1941; presenting exceptional performances in the intimate, art-filled setting of the museum’s Music Room. Presenting the 2024-25 season, the 84th year of the acclaimed ...

In 1960, as Phillips was working with architects Wyeth and King to design an adjoining building to accommodate his growing collection, he designated a specific room for Rothko’s paintings, making the ...

The Phillips Collection is committed to bringing Duncan Phillips’s “intimate museum combined with an experiment station” into the work environment. The Phillips seeks to build its dedicated and ...

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The Phillips Collection’s workshop and gallery at the Town Hall Education Arts Recreation Campus (THEARC) provides a space to view, discuss, make, and exhibit art. Our programs are co-created with our ...

Duncan Phillips was always fascinated by the relationship between music and the visual arts. In 1915 he wrote that while music provides people with “spiritual nourishment and exultation … paintings ...

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Using Metrorail, take the Red Line to Dupont Circle station and take the Q Street exit from the station. Go left (west) one block on Q Street to 21st Street, NW. The museum is located at 1600 21st ...