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Artists

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Hurry In! Exhibitions Closing in September

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About the Artist

Jules Feiffer recently spoke at the Reynolds Center for American Art and Portraiture about photographer Bob Landry's portrait of dancer Fred Astaire.

Q and A: Jules Feiffer

The cartoonist, illustrator, author and playwright reflects on happy memories and the positive side of failure

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Photographer John Gossage Reflects on “The Pond”

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“The Cats of Mirikitani” Screening at the Renwick Gallery

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Writer, Artist Dorothea Tanning Turns 100

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“Chinamania,” Now Open at the Freer Gallery

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America’s Who’s-Who On Display in New Portrait Gallery Show

Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony (c. 1870) by Napoleon Sarony.

Celebrating 90 Years Since Women Won the Right to Vote

On this day in 1920, the ratification of the 19th amendment granted American women the right to vote

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Step Into the Bureau of Bureaucracy at the Renwick Gallery

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Elvis Dies, August 16, 1977

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Weekend Events: Hong Kong Film Fest, Afro-Brazilian Dance and Make Your Own Lunch Bag!

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“Portraits Alive” Closes Today at the National Portrait Gallery

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Art Out of a Vending Machine?

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Drowning McDonalds in the Hirshhorn

Elvis Presley promoting Jailhouse Rock, the 1957 movie that helped to make his–and Parker’s–fortune.

Events: Elvis, Frank Capra, Hong Kong Film Fest and More!

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Weekend Events: Latin Jazz, A Silent Movie with Live Music and the Hong Kong Film Festival

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Wednesday Roundup-Shark Week, More Facial Hair and a Show in the Sky

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Events: FONZ Photo Club, Portraits Alive, an African Art Drawing Session and More!

Artists will move beyond the "four walls of established institutions," says Richard Koshalek, director of the Smithsonian's Hirshhorn Museum.

Art’s Bold New Direction

The director of the Smithsonian’s Hirshhorn Museum predicts how art will engage us as never before

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