A new exhibition at the National Museum of American History aims to inspire the next generation of innovators
A self-described "little man in a hurry," Joseph Hirshhorn built a premier modern art collection
George Hurrell’s photographs of actors from the 1930s and 1940s dazzle in a new exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery
A new exhibition at the Smithsonian American Art Museum brings together the Black Modernist painter’s most famous series for the first time in more than 75 years
The inaugural exhibition at the Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum seeks to shine light on lesser-known historical figures
Smithsonian Gardens’ 28th annual orchid exhibition is underway at the Kogod Courtyard
Election-year items, truth serum, Nigerian art and a pioneering self-driving car are on display this year
Covering war, hosting presidential debates and conducting uncomfortable interviews, these women speak truths to their community
The award-winning set designer Es Devlin explores the art of creating spectacle
The painter’s streetscapes and neighborhood scenes mesmerize, but now he is being recognized for documenting a changing urban landscape
The celebrated artist’s crusading works, now on view at the Hirshhorn Museum, upend the stereotypes too often foisted on Black women
The works of the recently knighted filmmaker address contemporary issues in two different Smithsonian museums
The great orator was a branding genius, and a new exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery showcases his motivations
The historic hall in the American Art Museum where President Abraham Lincoln held his second inaugural ball welcomes more diverse voices and visions
After a career as a schoolteacher, the Washington, D.C.-based painter flourished, creating vibrant patterns inspired by nature, the cosmos and music
The Smithsonian’s Hirshhorn Museum hosts the artist’s largest installation yet
The Smithsonian American Art Museum brings its latest time-based media art to the widest possible audience, including the deaf and hearing impaired
The draft on view at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture was produced a few hours before King took to the podium
A new Smithsonian American Art Museum show surveys the work of Black, Asian American, Indigenous, LGBTQ+ and Latinx artists who have lived in the region
Arising out of New York's close-knit Black communities, the genre revolutionized the music industry and gave rise to a new generation of sounds and stars
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