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Arts and Industries Building in Ward 2, District of Columbia

Arts and Industries Building in District of Columbia is a museum (wheelchair accessible, Smithsonian Institution, opening hours: closed, free of charge, Web), Jefferson Drive Southwest 900 (20560). Ⓦ.

House Number
900
Postal Code
20560
Street
Jefferson Drive Southwest
Building Type
building
Operator
Smithsonian Institution
Tourism
museum
Website
https://aib.si.edu/
Wheelchair Access
yes
Legend

Artworks

  • Spatial Concept: Nature (Artist: Lucio Fontana, bronze). 1959-60; cast 1965 (bronze) – approx. 350 ft.
  • Angola II (Artist: Issac Witkin). 1967 – approx. 450 ft.
  • Brushstroke (Artist: Roy Lichtenstein) – approx. 450 ft.
  • Post-Balzac (Artist: Judith Shea). 1991, Bronze – approx. 450 ft.
  • Are Years What? (for Marianne Moore) (Artist: Mark di Suvero, steel). 1967, Painted Steel and cable – approx. 500 ft.
  • Arthur Vining Downing Statue – approx. 500 ft.
  • Sphere No. 6 (Artist: Arnaldo Pomodoro). 1963-65, bronze – approx. 500 ft.
  • Geometric Mouse (Artist: Claes Oldenburg, steel). 1971, Steel – approx. 500 ft.
  • Voltri XV (Artist: David Smith, steel). 1962, steel – approx. 500 ft.
  • Sunset Song (Artist: Susan Phillipsz). sound installation – approx. 500 ft.
  • Eros, Inside Eros (Artist: Arman, bronze). 1986, bronze – approx. 500 ft.
  • Untitled (Artist: Ellsworth Kelly, steel). 1986, stainless steel – approx. 550 ft.
  • Lunar Bird (Artist: Joan Miro, bronze). 1944-46 enlarged and cast 1966-67 Bronze – approx. 550 ft.
  • Agricola I (Artist: David Smith). 1951-52, painted steel – approx. 550 ft.
  • Monsoon Drift (Artist: Anthony Caro, steel). 1975, Steel – approx. 550 ft.
  • Pittsburgh Landscape (Artist: David Smith, steel). 1954, Painted Steel – approx. 550 ft.
  • Figure (Artist: Jacques Lipchitz). 1926-30, cast 1958-61 Bronze – approx. 0.1 mi.
  • Three-Piece Reclining Figure No. 2: Bridge Prop (Artist: Henry Moore). 1963, cast 1964 Bronze – approx. 0.1 mi.
  • For Gordon Bunshaft (Artist: Dan Graham). 2006, Two-way mirror, steel and wood – approx. 0.1 mi.
  • Seated Woman (Artist: Henry Moore). 1972, cast 1976, bronze – approx. 0.1 mi.
  • The Drummer (Artist: Barry Flanagan, bronze). 1989-90, bronze – approx. 0.1 mi.

Bus stops

  • Independence Ave SW at L'Enfant Place SW – approx. 500 ft.
  • 7th St SW at Independence Ave SW – approx. 0.1 mi.

Cafes

  • Lavazza (Coffee shop, takeout) – approx. 300 ft.

Gift shops

  • Hirshhorn Gift Shop – approx. 350 ft.

Streets nearby

Independence Avenue Southwest
Hirshhorn Gift Shop, Independence Ave SW at L'Enfant Place SW, Independence Ave SW at 9th St SW, Lavazza, Independence Av SW at 14 St SW, Independence Ave SW at 1st St SW, Independence Ave SW at Washington Ave SW, The Majesty of Law, &pizza, Stop 3 - Smithsonian Air and Space Museum/National Museum of the American Indian/Botanical Gardens, Independence Ave SW between 7th and 6th Sts SW, Independence Av SW at 12 St SW, Independence Ave SW at 12th St SW, Independence Ave SW at 14th St SW, Independence Ave SW & 4th St SW, Independence Av SW at 3 St SW, Greek Vases Sculpture, Rayburn, Independence Ave SW at 6th St SW
100 ft
9th Street Expressway
Lunar Bird, Figure, Sunset Song, Pittsburgh Landscape, Monsoon Drift, Angola II, Geometric Mouse, An Entrance to the Paris Métropolitain, Typewriter Eraser, Scale X, Orphée
150 ft
9th Street Southwest
DOE Dunkin'
150 ft
Hirshhorn Museum Tunnel
Clamdigger, Brushstroke, Horse and Rider, Young Girl on a Chair, Seated Woman, Eros, Inside Eros, Seated Woman on a Bench, Seated Yucatan Woman, Working Model for "Three-Way Piece No. 3: Vertebrae", Three-Piece Reclining Figure No. 2: Bridge Prop, Cubi XII, Draped Reclining Nude, For Gordon Bunshaft
550 ft
Maryland Avenue Southwest
Zipcar, Cosmo, L'Enfant Plaza - Entrance A (7th St & Maryland Av), 7th Street & Maryland Avenue SW (L'Enfant Plaza) Northbound, Maryland Avenue & 7th Street SW Far-side Eastbound, Wells Fargo, 7th St SW at Maryland Av SW, Rice Bar, Potbelly, ARTECHOUSE, Flippin' Pizza, The American College Of Obstetricians And Gynecologists, Starbucks
0.2 mi
Smithsonian Pollinator Garden Path
Smithsonian Early Enrichment Center Natural History
0.2 mi
12th Street Southwest
0.2 mi
12th Street Expressway
0.2 mi
10th Street Southwest
0.2 mi
L'Enfant Promenade
10th St and L'Enfant Plaza SW
0.3 mi
Madison Drive Northwest
Infinity, Museum of Natural History, Museum of American History, National Gallery of Art, 4th St and Madison Dr NW, Chair Transformation Number 20B, Cheval Rouge, Cubi XXVI, House I, Moondog, Graft, Untitled
0.3 mi
L'Enfant Plaza Southwest
L'Enfant Plaza Post Office, Bike and Roll, L’Enfant Bar & Grill, Charleys Philly Steaks, Auntie Anne's, Panda Express, Subway, DC Dogs & Fries, SpiceX, Lou’s Buns, L'Enfant Plaza Food Court, International Spy Museum Store, Energy Child Development Center, PenFed Credit Union, Independence Ave and L'Enfant Plaza SW/DOE
0.3 mi
13th Street Southwest
0.3 mi
Maine Avenue Southwest
Live K Karaoke, Toastique, Bella Moda Salon, Maine Ave SW at 9th St SW, The Goddard School, Maine Ave SW at 7th St SW, Maine Ave and 7th St SW, Maine Ave and 9th St SW, Southwest Waterfront
0.4 mi

Attractions nearby

Smithsonian National Carousel
0.1 mi

Buildings nearby

US Postal Service Headquarters
0.3 mi
Dept of Agriculture Cotton Annex
0.3 mi
L'Enfant Plaza Food Court Entrance
0.3 mi
L'Enfant Plaza Building
0.3 mi
500 L'Enfant Plaza
0.3 mi
950 L'Enfant Plaza
0.3 mi
The Portals II
0.3 mi
Potomac Center North
0.3 mi
The Portals III
0.4 mi
Potomac Center South
0.4 mi
The Portals I
0.4 mi

Construction sites nearby

Hirshhorn Sculpture Garden
0.1 mi

Fast food restaurants nearby

Sami's Hot Dogs
0.1 mi
Refreshments
0.2 mi

Fountains nearby

Acanthus Fountain
300 ft

Government buildings nearby

Jamie L. Whitten Building
0.3 mi

Hotels nearby

Hilton Washington DC National Mall The Wharf
0.3 mi

Museums nearby

National Museum of African Art
400 ft
Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
0.1 mi
International Spy Museum
0.3 mi

Office buildings nearby

Federal Aviation Administration
250 ft
U.S. Department of Energy
0.1 mi
General Service Administration Regional Office
0.2 mi

Parks nearby

Mary Livingston Ripley Garden
200 ft
Earth Day Park
500 ft
L'Enfant Square
0.1 mi
Hancock Park
0.2 mi
The Mall
0.2 mi
Smithsonian Grounds
0.2 mi

Public buildings nearby

Ripley Pavilion
0.2 mi

Railways nearby

CSX RF&P Subdivision
0.3 mi

Subway lines nearby

Washington Metro - Green and Yellow Line
0.1 mi
Washington Metro - Blue Orange and Silver Lines
0.2 mi

Tourist information centers nearby

National Park Service Information
0.2 mi
Heritage designation National Historic Landmark, National Register of Historic Places listed place, America's Most Endangered Historic Places
Located in Washington, D.C.
Country United States
Visitors per year 0
Location Washington, D.C.
Part of Smithsonian Institution