Guided Tour: Modern Sculpture and the Human Form

Guided Tour: Modern Sculpture and the Human Form offers a close-looking and discussion-based exploration of selected works from the Hirshhorn’s modern and contemporary art collections and exhibitions. Led by a Gallery Guide, the tour invites participants to consider the artists, ideas, connections, and creative practices represented in the museum’s sculpture holdings and other works on view.

The program meets in the Hirshhorn Lobby and does not require registration. The Sculpture Garden portion takes place outdoors, so visitors should dress for the weather. Tours may be changed or canceled in severe conditions.

When: November 18, 2026

Showtimes: 2:30–3:30 p.m.

Run time: 30–60 minutes

Tickets: Free

Registration: Not required

Venue: Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Independence Avenue SW and 7th Street SW, Washington, DC 20560

Meeting point: Hirshhorn Lobby

Location detail: Sculpture Garden

Accessibility: The museum campus, exhibitions, and public programs are accessible. Visitors may contact the museum to discuss ways to make the experience more inclusive. An ASL interpreter can be requested, preferably with two weeks’ advance notice.

Group visits: Groups of 10 or more may request a guided experience through the museum’s community-group request form.

Weather note: Sculpture Garden tours are outdoors. Participants should dress appropriately for the season, and the program may be modified or canceled because of inclement weather.

Contact: HirshhornExperience@si.edu or 202-633-1000

All dates: Nov 18 at 2:30 PM · Nov 20 at 2:30 PM