These rarely played ancient bells are newly analyzed with their acoustics remastered and digitized for a new exhibition at the Sackler Gallery
Film of Sri Lankan site joins popular shrine room as part of three-year exhibition and we finally learn why one Buddha’s hair is blue
For this groundbreaking artist, greatness was always one more horizon away
A glistening Lansdowne Portrait refresh harkens the reopening of "America's Presidents"
A concert, a broken vase and unfettered adoration for the avant-guard artist marks the Hirshhorn’s finale to its appreciation
More than any other medium, comics closely followed the narrative arc of the conflict, from support to growing ambivalence
The athletic movements may have inspired modern break dancing
King beat self-proclaimed male chauvinist Bobby Riggs and her victory still stands as an accomplishment for feminism
Looking back at a lynching that shocked America and galvanized the civil rights movement
The author discusses a return to art and his forthcoming book <em>Ungrateful Mammals</em>
In an exclusive excerpt from his new book, Calder: The Conquest of Time, Jed Perl reveals a hidden side of the artist
Stories and updates for the upcoming celebrations at the Freer and Sackler Galleries
Miniature models, the wellspring of the celebrated large installations of Ilya and Emilia Kabakov, are at the Hirshhorn
The indie hit is the perfect game for a day devoted to unearthing knowledge
Art, science and magic draws us to museums this fall
Artist Andy Thomas helps people experience nature in a new way
The Icelandic performance piece <em>Me and My Mother</em> is latest Hirshhorn acquisition
The Smithsonian honors two composers whose work and philanthropy are inextricably linked
A new exhibition at the National Gallery of Art places Munch’s palette in context
Gallery-goers in D.C. and NYC are in for a mental workout with shows that deliver on everything from the experimental to the traditional
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