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Exhibitions

Past Exhibitions: 1985–1989

American Drawings from the Cooper-Hewitt Collection: Training the Hand and Eye
January 22 - March 7, 1989

L'Art de Vivre: Decorative Arts and Design in France 1789 - 1989
March 30 - August 6, 1989

Views of Rome: Drawings and Watercolors from the Collection of the Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana
August 8 - October 29, 1989

Turned Wood Bowls
July 25 - October 1, 1989

Versailles: The View from Sweden, Drawings from the National Museum and Royal Palace, Stockholm
February 23 - May 15, 1988

The Triumph of Simplicity: 350 Years of Swedish Silver
March 1 - June 5, 1988

The Art that is Life: The Arts and Crafts Movement in America
April 5 - June 26, 1988

The Outdoor Chair
May 24 - September 18, 1988

Paris Opera on Stage: Designs, Costumes, Jewels
June 7 - September 25, 1988

Ceramics of the Weimar Republic, 1919 - 1933
June 14 - August 28, 1988

Annual Reports
July 5 - September 25, 1988

What Could Have Been: Unbuilt Architecture of the 80s
July 19 - October 16, 1988

The Countess' Treasury: Gems & Curiosities from Burghley House
September 6 - November 27, 1988

The Modern Dutch Poster: The First Fifty Years, 1890 - 1940
October 4, 1988 - January 8, 1989

Erich Mendelsohn: 1887 - 1953
October 18, 1988 - January 8, 1989

Courts and Colonies: the William and Mary Style in Holland, England, and America e
November 15, 1988 - February 12, 1989

Purses, Pockets, Pouches
December 6, 1988 - March 5, 1989

Crystal Palaces
January 13 - April 26, 1987

Folding Fans from the Cooper-Hewitt Collection
February 3 - May 31, 1987

The Catalan Spirit: Gaudi and His Contemporaries
February 17 - June 9, 1987

Louis Sullivan: The Function of Ornament
March 24 - September 28, 1987

Frank Lloyd Wright and the Johnson Wax Buildings: Creating a Corporate Cathedral
June 9 - October 18, 1987

Robert Adam and Kedleston Hall
June 30 - September 20, 1987

Art Nouveau Bing: The Paris Style 1900
July 21 - October 11, 1987

Underground Images: Subway Posters from the School of Visual Arts
July 28 - November 8, 1987

Honor & Glory: Triumphal Arches
October 13, 1987 - January 31, 1988

Arches for Galveston
October 13, 1987 - January 31, 1988

Surprise! Surprise! Pop-up and Moveable Books
October 27, 1987 - February 21, 1988

Color by the Yard: Printed Fabrics from 1760 - 1860
November 3, 1987 - March 13, 1988

Vienna/New York: The Work of Joseph Urban, 1872 - 1933
November 17, 1987 - March 6, 1988

Memphis/Milano
January 21 - March 13, 1986

Toys from the Nuremburg Spielzug Museum
March 3 - May 11, 1986

La Nijinska: A Dancer's Legacy
March 18 - July 6, 1986

Playing Cards
March 18 - May 25, 1986

Bon Voyage! Designs for Travel
April 29 - July 13, 1986

Hollywood: Legend and Reality
August 5 - October 12, 1986

Treasures from Hungary: Gold and Silver from the 9th - 19th Centuries
May 20 - August 10, 1986

Embroidered Ship Portraits
June 3 - September 7, 1986

Newcomb Pottery: An Enterprise for Southern Women
August 19 - October 19, 1986

Milestones: 50 Years of Goods and Services
September 23, 1986 - January 4, 1987

Berlin 1900 - 1933: Architecture and Design
November 3, 1986 - January 25, 1987

Recollections: A Decade of Collecting
November 25, 1986 - March 1, 1987

Perspective: The Illusion of Space
November 25, 1986 - March 1, 1987

Fabled Cloth: Batik from Java's North Coast
January 29 - April 28, 1985

Chinese Gold and Silver from the Tang Dynasty (AD 618 - 907) in American Collections
February 5 - April 21, 1985

Cut Paper
February 12 - May 19, 1985

The Four Continents
February 19 - May 12, 1985

Old Master Prints from the Wallerstein Collection
March 5 - May 26, 1985

Timeless Sources: Rare Books from the Cooper-Hewitt Museum
May 21 - October 6, 1985

Chicago Furniture: Art, Craft and Industry 1833 - 1983
May 21 - August 25, 1985

Carnegie's Libraries: A Sesquicentennial Celebration
June 11 - September 8, 1985

Paris Recorded: The Therese Bonney Collection
September 17 - December 8, 1985

The Modern Spirit: Glass from Finland
October 1, 1985 - January 5, 1986

The Golden Eye
November 5, 1985 - February 23, 1986

Advertising America
December 17, 1985 - March 9, 1986

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