Skip to main content

Subscribe to Smithsonian magazine and get a FREE tote.

Artists

None

New Video Art Show Opens at the American Art Museum

None

Bruce Lee Kicks it Old School at the Freer

None

Nothing Is Hands-Free in the Hirshhorn’s New Black Box

None

Events: Seasonal Celebrations, Norman Rockwell, Public Art and More

None

Weekend Events: Holiday Fun at the National Zoo, Natural History Museum and the Freer

None

Getting Directions at the Hirshhorn

None

Wednesday Roundup: Flamingos, Planes and XKCD

Renowned as an art colony, San Miguel also mounts festivals showcasing indigenous cultures.

Under the Spell of San Miguel de Allende

Ever since American Stirling Dickinson arrived there in 1937, the Mexican town has been a magnet for artists and U.S. expatriates

None

Happy 175th Birthday, Mark Twain

None

Events: Japanese Rock and Roll, Latin American Poetry, Pop Up Books and More

None

Artist Alexis Rockman Tells A Tale of Tomorrow at American Art

Ewer with birds, snakes, and humans, China, Middle Yangzi River Valley, ca 1100–1050 BCE. Bronze

“Ancient Chinese Jades and Bronzes” Opens at the Freer Gallery

None

Weekend Events: Jazz at the Freer, Fashionable Gods and a National Portrait Gallery Family Fun Day

None

Wednesday Roundup: Space Suits, Diaries and Native Music

None

Weekend Events: Classic Japanese Cinema, Fashion of the Gods and Perspectives on Portraiture

None

Wednesday Roundup: Earhart, Rockman and Heye

None

Events: Saving Haitian Culture, Pop Up Books, Veterans Day and More

Portrait Gallery’s Hide/Seek Uncovers an Intricate Visual History of Gay Relationships

The show reveals how American artists as a whole have explored human sexuality

None

Weekend Events: Indonesian Film, Kitchen Gadgets and Navy Band Music

None

Walker Evans: Documentarian of the Great Depression

American photographer Walker Evans is perhaps best remembered for his images of America in the 1930s

Page 91 of 116