While the charming festive atmosphere and the Christmas market outside the Smithsonian American Art Museum add to the allure, the true draw for art enthusiasts lies in the exceptional exhibitions ...

From Renaissance masterpieces to mammoth-inspired landscapes, these shows promise unforgettable artistic experiences.

Through Oct. 25 : "The 90s: Last Decade Before the Future" — History Colorado Center, 1200 Broadway, Denver, go online for ...

The Smithsonian Cultural Rescue Initiative provides information on salvaging books, photographs, records, tapes, paintings, ...

That’s where Leah Bright and Brian Michael Lione come in. Bright is an objects conservator at the Smithsonian American Art Museum, where she’s responsible for the long-term preservation of the ...

As monuments representing painful histories are dislodged from their pedestals, it is impossible to obfuscate the ...

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 ...

B.S. William H. Johnson, Boxers, 1945-46 Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation Although she worked prolifically from the 1960s, De Jong has only seen broad recognition in ...

The Smithsonian American Art Museum/National Portrait Gallery (AA/PG) Library is located in the new Victor Building. It was established to support the needs of the Museums' staff, and of visiting ...

Stephanie Stebich, the director of the Smithsonian American Art Museum (SAAM) since 2017, was reassigned to a senior advisory role within the Smithsonian Institution in September 2024 after staff ...

Works such as Nam June Paik’s chaotic television assemblages and Alma Thomas’s colorful painted canvases are among my favorites in the collection of the Smithsonian American Art Museum, where I have ...