American University Museum at the Katzen

Questions?

  • American University Museum
    ph: 202-885-1300
    fax: 202-885-1140
    museum@american.edu

    Hours: 11:00-4:00, Tue-Sun
    (Closed Mondays)
    Admission Free
    Fully Accessible
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Mailing Address
  • Patrick Graham, The Blackbird Suite, 1993.

    Summer
    Shows

    Irish artist Patrick Graham
    opens June 9 along with 
    Mexico: Expected/Unexpected
    and The Constant Artist.

    Image: Patrick Graham,
    The Blackbird Suite, 1993.

  • Events and Programs

    Events &
    Programs

    Programs include Kids @ Katzen,
    gallery talks with exhibiting
    artists and curators, and more

  • About the Museum

    About the Museum

    Our approach, curator, staff, blog, and more

  • Support the Museum

    Support the Museum

    Volunteer, donate, join our mailing list

  • Museum store

    Museum Store

    Museum and exhibition-related items,
    including books, art, and jewelry from
    international and local artisans

Exhibitions & Events

The American University Museum will be closed May 21 through June 8. The museum will reopen on June 9 with three new exhibitions: Mexico: Expected/Unexpected, Patrick Graham: Thirty Years—The Silences Becomes the Painting, and The Constant Artist.

Opening June 9 Mexico: Expected/Unexpected
Opening June 9 Patrick Graham: Thirty Years
Opening June 9 The Constant Artist
June 9 Gallery Talk: Mexico: Expected/Unexpected
June 9 Summer 2012 Artists' Reception
June 23 Gallery Talk: Rasmussen, Selz, Baker, & Rutberg on Patrick Graham
July 7
 Gallery Talk: The Constant Artist
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Curator's Blog

Jack Rasmussen, AU Museum Director and Curator

American University Museum Director and Curator, Jack Rasmussen, shares his thoughts and adventures in Art at the Katzen.

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Become a Volunteer

Museum volunteers

Volunteers play a vital role in the museum's operation as an educational institution and community resource. Join us!

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Visiting & Directions

AU Museum entrance

Directions, parking, hours, contact, and accessibility info for the American University Museum and Museum Store.

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Museum Membership

Zachary Harper, Visionary

Please join us as a museum member: together, we can strengthen our collective commitment to exciting, surprising, and challenging new art from around the world!

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News

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New Social Media Experiment by AU Curating Students

Curatorial Practice students produce exhibit of 18 artists that encourage use of technology.

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