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Cooper Hewitt Opens Permanent Design Galleries with 'Design Across Time'

exhibition · 2026-06-26

This summer, the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum is set to reveal its permanent collection galleries through the exhibition titled 'Design Across Time: Exploring the Smithsonian’s Design Collection.' Scheduled to open on Friday, June 26, this two-year showcase features a curated selection from the national design collection housed in the museum located in New York City. The exhibition, situated on the first floor of the Carnegie Mansion, presents a thematic view of one of the globe's most extensive design collections.

Key facts

  • Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum is unveiling permanent collection galleries.
  • The exhibition is titled 'Design Across Time: Exploring the Smithsonian’s Design Collection.'
  • Opening date is Friday, June 26.
  • The display will run for two years.
  • The exhibition is installed on the first floor of the Carnegie Mansion.
  • It showcases selections from the national design collection.
  • Cooper Hewitt is located in New York City.
  • The museum is entirely devoted to design.

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  • New York City
  • United States

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