Installed by Dutch duo DRIFT, "Meadow" is inspired by North American wildflowers. It blooms above the heads of museum visitors.

The Smithsonian Institution is closing its diversity office and freezing all federal hiring. The decision will affect dozens ...

New institutions dedicated to artificial intelligence, West African art, barbeque and more ... month at the Renwick Gallery of the Smithsonian American Art Museum. Beginning in April, the ...

Nicola Wood, Senior Editor Designed to replicate the three-tiered crowns found in Yoruban art from West ... Americans, the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History & Culture opened ...

(October 18, 2025, through August 30, 2026) “Grandma Moses: A Good Day’s Work” at the Smithsonian American Art Museum She didn’t begin painting in earnest until the age of 78. But when she ...

“Pictures of Belonging” traces the careers of three female artists who flourished despite the U.S. government’s imprisonment of Japanese Americans during World War II. By Aruna D’Souza One ...

There are nearly 50 paintings in Amy Sherald’s biggest museum ... of the American art canon. When the artist was commissioned to create Michelle Obama’s official portrait for the Smithsonian ...

As the American Alliance ... The Asian Art Museum is just one institution confronting these competing forces out in the open. There's also an exhibition at the Smithsonian's National Museum ...

As the American Alliance of Museums ... Bronze. The Asian Art Museum is just one institution confronting these competing forces out in the open. There’s also an exhibition at the Smithsonian’s ...

Moreover, the National Portrait Gallery only takes up half of the building and shares the space with the Smithsonian American Art Museum. This museum showcases rotating exhibits, which have ...