Reflecting on the Natural Wonders of an Eclipse
Before heading outside to witness the eclipse, immerse yourself in one of the most iconic artworks in SAAM’s collection
Katie Hondorf is a Public Affairs Specialist at the Smithsonian American Art Museum.
Before heading outside to witness the eclipse, immerse yourself in one of the most iconic artworks in SAAM’s collection
Katie Hondorf“I’ll take Alexander von Humboldt for $500, Alex.”
Katie HondorfIn our time of social distancing, Obata's handwritten notes have us thinking about how we communicate with one another, and how important a simple note can be.
Katie HondorfHow a graphic designer at SAAM was inspired to incorporate Humboldt's ideas about nature into the exhibition catalogue
Katie HondorfHumboldt's ideas on art, nature, and philosophy helped to shape American artists, including the influential Hudson River school painters
Katie HondorfMeet Alexander von Humboldt, the singular superstar of the 1800s
Katie Hondorf