Reporters at a news conference on June 25 look at "Umber Blue 86-29" by Yun Hyong-keun on the day before the opening of the ...

At this year’s edition of Art Basel, European arts leaders worried about tariffs, whether to loan their art and if they ...

About the Smithsonian American Art Museum The Smithsonian American Art Museum is the flagship museum in the United States for American art and craft. It is home to one of the most significant ...

Kathryn Jones is on a mission to read every plaque in every D.C.-area Smithsonian. While she didn’t start the project for posterity, proposed cuts to the institution give her experiment extra weight.

The subversive French artist is receiving his first retrospective in the United States in more than 50 years. Decades after ...

The theme of the 58th annual Smithsonian Folklife festival, running July 2 through 7, is “Youth and the Future of Culture.” ...

Smithsonian museum educators have curated a list of their top picks for summer reading to keep kids engaged and their ...

Five new aviation galleries at the National Air and Space Museum in Washington, D.C., are set to open in July.

A seventy-million-dollar renovation beautifully presents the museum’s non-Western art—even if doubts remain about whether all ...

The countdown to the 250th anniversary of American independence has begun—here are 9 museum exhibitions to add to your ...

Critics compared her unnerving images to those of Diane Arbus, but praised her ability to infuse her subjects with warmth and ...

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