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Please provide the following materials when submitting work to be reviewed for exhibition, acquisition, or donation:

1. A letter of Intent.
2. We prefer approx. 8”x10” color printouts of the works being considered or a single CD with 300 DPI jpg images. Video work should be submitted on a single DVD as a high resolution Quicktime file.
3. Biography, CV, artists’ statement and press materials that will help the curators understand the body of work under review are helpful.
4. All materials should be neatly placed in a folder or bound.
5. Mail materials to the following address. Please note that submissions sent by email will not be considered.

These items should be mailed to:
Smithsonian Institution
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden /Curatorial dept. MRC 353
c/o: Curatorial Assistant – Submissions
PO Box 37012
Washington, DC 20013-7012

Please note that the Hirshhorn no longer returns artists’ materials.