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When it was unveiled in 1864, John Rogers’ “The Wounded Scout, a Friend in the Swamp,” was celebrated for its anti-slavery ...
Pictures of Belonging at the Smithsonian American Art Museum spotlights Miki Hayakawa, Hisako Hibi, and Miné Okubo, three ...
Richard Avedon’s iconic portraits and a broad survey of Asian American art offer varied perspectives on the region.
Shahzia Sikander's "The Last Post," a video installation at the Smithsonian American Art Museum, mesmerizes as an abstracted examination of colonialism.
Three of four museums on Wednesday welcomed visitors back in after HVAC issues caused them to close for three days, according ...
In June, our art critic toured seven art museums from Detroit to Kansas City. National turmoil crept into the frame.
Almost Unknown, The Afric-American Picture Gallery,” on view at the Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library, presents—for the ...
For the leisure traveler, a trip to the airport can evoke thoughts of exotic destinations and of places unseen (yet). Living as we do in 2025, getting anywhere from here is within reach.
Artists are nominated by a Smithsonian research staff member and then selected by a panel of Smithsonian art curators and representatives from the science, history and culture communities. More than ...
Passengers flood the busy terminal, rushing to reach their luggage, loved ones or next destination when a flight lands at ...
"Our visitors need to recognize themselves and their culture in our galleries," said William R. Valerio, CEO of the Woodmere ...
A groundbreaking exhibit at Chicago’s Wrightwood 659 uncovers how visual art helped shape global queer identity between 1869 ...