Guided Tour: On Basquiat and Influence

Join a guided tour of the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden’s "Basquiat×Banksy" exhibition, focusing on the influence of Jean-Michel Basquiat. This hour-long experience is led by a Gallery Guide and encourages close looking, critical thinking, and conversation about select works on view. The tour starts in the Hirshhorn Lobby and is free of charge; no registration is required.

When: Saturday, June 12, 2026, from 2:30 pm to 3:30 pm. (The tour is part of the "Guided Tour: On Basquiat & Influence" series, which runs from June 12 to June 26, 2026; additional dates and times may be offered.)

Showtimes: One listed time on June 12; meet in the Hirshhorn Lobby.

Tickets: Free. No registration needed. Walk-ins welcome.

Run time: 30–60 minutes (the listed time slot is one hour).

Ages: All ages welcome; no age restriction specified.

Venue: Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Independence Ave SW & 7th St SW, Washington, DC 20560. Phone: 202-633-1000.

Accessibility: The Hirshhorn’s campus, exhibitions, and public programs are accessible. An ASL interpreter can be requested for this program with two weeks’ advance notice; email HirshhornExperience@si.edu.

Note: For groups of ten or more, a guided experience can be requested using the online request form. Tour content centers on the "Basquiat×Banksy" exhibition and the artistic influence of Jean-Michel Basquiat.