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Jul 10, 2013

Chair of Hirshhorn’s Board of Trustees Quits

The post-Bubble shakeup at the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden continued today with the sudden resignation of the chair of its board of trustees.

Jun 05, 2013

Hirshhorn Bubble is Done for Good

Richard Kurin, the Smithsonian’s undersecretary for history, art, and culture, announced the decision not to move forward with the ambitious project today, citing financial uncertainties.

May 23, 2013

Hirshhorn Bubble Still Not Happening, Museum Director Resigns

The decision not to make a decision led the museum’s director Richard Koshalek, who first conceived of the Bubble, to resign.

 
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