The emerging and established Native American and Alaska Native creators bring innovation to traditional art practices
Tibetan Buddhist monks, Yiddish musicians and many more creatives will share their cultural practices with visitors to the National Mall
Hip-hop’s street artists created a splashy new genre that burst into galleries and museums
JD Smith has dedicated himself to creating incredibly detailed and historically accurate renderings of warships that fought in World War II
A river of fabric? Janice Arnold’s installations, inspired by the people of Central Asia, go to great lengths to evoke wonder
Fiber artist Marques Hanalei Marzan carries on the artistic customs of his ancestors
The renowned artist's exuberant portraits celebrate Black history and take the form to a new level
These innovative creators are quilting, weaving and felting dramatic pieces that bring American fiber arts to unexplored heights
Free diver Oriana Poindexter creates cyanotypes of kelp collected off the California coast
An artist conjures a whimsical new version of a magnificent 15th-century mural
Artist Ayana V. Jackson creates an undersea realm honoring those who jumped or were thrown overboard during the trans-Atlantic slave trade
A photographer returns to his native island to document a handful of artists devoted to preserving its rich creative traditions
Cities weren’t the only subject that fascinated this acclaimed Futurist
The National Museum of Asian Art is the first U.S. museum to survey the vivid silkscreens from the 91-year-old Japanese artist
A new exhibition defines how artistry and activism over decades gave rise to the idea and promise of a future that could advance Black life
Photographer Ellen Harasimowicz has chronicled New England’s Willard Farm in its final harvests
Jewelers Reiko Ishiyama and Jeong Ju Lee redefine the “American Spirit” at the Smithsonian’s upcoming Craft Show
This month’s Smithsonian podcasts include a deep dive into India’s monsoon weather patterns and discussion of animals in flight
Darcelle XV, the world’s oldest performing drag queen, died in March, but her spirit will live on
The itinerant artist William Bache’s portraits are contaminated by arsenic, but now the National Portrait Gallery offers easy access
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