See the world on a whole different spectrum
Is her body of work art, magic, theater or masochism?
Part urban planner, part cartographer, sculptor Norwood Viviano uses state-of-the-art mapping tools to make powerful works of art
A 20-year retrospective of Brandon Ballengée's artwork explores humans' connection to cold-blooded creatures
Kristen Morgin’s playful illusions explore ideas of abandonment and the American dream
Sculptor Jennifer Trask sees a rich backstory in her materials
Rigorously trained, this artist makes works that look woefully broken
The sculptor's showstopper is naked, overweight and grumpy
In the visual arts exhibition the tone and the ambience suddenly shift
Photographer Henry Leutwyler usually shoots his camera at celebrities. For this book, he looked at their stuff
The collections in the show "Musical Crossroads" at the African American History Museum are near encyclopedic in their scope
In Burma, goldworking skills have been passed down over generations
Smithsonian historian David Ward reflects on the work of Langston Hughes
Knight's Spider Web Farm is Vermont’s original "web site"
An eerie vision of the luminous magic we find in ourselves
The 1968 Hunger Wall is a stark reminder of the days when the country's impoverished built a shantytown on the National Mall
For 20 years, Belgian artist Koen Vanmechelen has been selectively breeding chickens for his Cosmopolitan Chicken Project
Smithsonian historian David Ward takes a look at a new book by Sebastian Smee on the contentious games artists play
Carl Van Vechten captured and archived images of most of the era’s great artists, musicians and thought leaders
Precise digital replicas allow more people to own and view great works of art, minus their soul
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