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UPDATED: Iconic Obama Portrait at National Portrait Gallery

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At the Hirshhorn, Crouching Spider, Hidden Meaning?

The artist, Robert Anderson of Darien, Connecticut, was a Yale classmate of President George W. Bush (above, detail).

George W. Bush’s Portrait at National Portrait Gallery

The official portrait of the 43rd president, striking a relaxed pose, enters the Smithsonian collections

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Astronomer Explains Consequences of a More Massive Milky Way

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Around the Web: New Yorker Photographers on National Portrait Gallery Subjects

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Smithsonian Events Week of 1/5-1/11: Bette Davis and George W. Bush

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Play “I Spy” With the New Night at the Museum 2 Trailer!

Przewalski's horse thrives at Smithsonian's Conservation and Research Center

Teaming Up

University partnerships are key to the success of the Smithsonian Institution’s education initiatives

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Weekend Events: Story Time and Art a la Cart

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Top 10 Things to Do at the Smithsonian in 2009

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From Edison’s Light Bulb to the Ball in Times Square

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Visitors Get to Play Games at American Art

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Smithsonian Events Week of 12/29/08-1/4/09: Kwanzaa celebrations; Eleanor Roosevelt goes sky-high

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Smithsonian Weekend Events: American Indian Holiday Celebration, Extended Hours at Natural History Museum

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Nutcrackers at National Postal Museum

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Discover the Real Santa Claus

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The Stories Behind Holiday Songs

This Sunday, at the National Museum of American History, three theatrical performers sang a version of “Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas”

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Smithsonian Events Week of 12/22-28: Photography, Zoo Lights, Star Spangled Banner

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Smithsonian Weekend Events, December 19-21: Christmas, Jim Henson Style

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Music of the Tropics: Balinese Drum Troupe Performs at the Sackler

Syncopated rhythms and melodic drums characterize Indonesdian “gamelan” music

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