Exhibitions
London Exhibit Showcases Powerful Artwork Created by Teenage Refugees
“All I Left Behind. All I Will Discover” includes pieces by 80 teens who fled to the UK
Two Smithsonian Scientists Retrace the Mysterious Circumstances of an 1866 Death and Change History
Did the 19th-century naturalist Robert Kennicott die of his own hand?
Smithsonian's Behind-the-Scenes 'Sidedoor' Podcast Returns for Second Season
New episodes explore a 150-year-old cold case, the history of beer, war photography and more
11 New Art Exhibits to See This Summer
From Edvard Munch to sonic arcades, these shows are worth putting on your calendar this season
Medicine Creek, the Treaty That Set the Stage for Standing Rock
The Fish Wars of the 1960s led to an affirmation of Native American rights
It Takes Two Museums to Cover the Work of this Prolific German Neo-Expressionist
Europe’s celebrated Markus Lüpertz has a huge appetite for creativity. He's also a poet, writer, set designer and jazz pianist
This Artist's Worldview Drips With Unending Pessimism
"Man is inherently self-destructive, and whatever is built will be destroyed," says painter Donald Sultan of his "Disaster Paintings"
Watch How One Harlem Storefront Changes Over Nearly Four Decades
The Smithsonian American Art Museum's new exhibition goes "Down These Mean Streets"
How a Single Paragraph Paved the Way for a Jewish State
The Balfour Declaration changed the course of history with just one sentence
Cats Had Clout Long Before the Internet
For artists, cats prove to be more than elegant studio companions, but inspirations as well, says a new exhibition
Giant Harriet Tubman “Yarn Bomb” Portrait Debuts in Upstate New York
Artist Olek’s creation is one in a series of 50 planned installations across America celebrating important women throughout U.S. history
This Moscow Subway Car Brings an Art Museum to Commuters
Experience some of Russia’s most notable pieces of art while traveling by train
How Jazz, Flappers, European Émigrés, Booze and Cigarettes Transformed Design
A new Cooper-Hewitt exhibition explores the Jazz Age as a catalyst in popular style
These Photos Offer a Glimpse Into the Racial Politics of the 1950s South
Before he became a sports photographer, John G. Zimmerman captured a past that feels all too present
World War I Letters From Generals to Doughboys Voice the Sorrow of Fighting a War
An exhibition at the National Postal Museum displays a rare letter from General John Pershing
This Rare Display of a Japanese Triptych is Only Usurped by the Great Mysteries Surrounding It
Don’t miss this singular showing of Kitagawa Utamaro's three works reunited at the Sackler Gallery
Find Your 2,000-Year-Old Doppelgänger
Send the Musée de la Civilisation a photo, and it will match you with an ancient statue
This Virginia Winery Once Housed One of WWII's Most Important Spy Stations
Speakeasies are so 2012—this place has actual secrets
In Its Layers, This Stunning Pink Coralline Algae Holds Secrets of Climates Past
Unseen and unsung for centuries, these underwater species of coralline algae are providing scientists with an unparalleled new archive of information
Follow the Polka Dots to Yayoi Kusama's Infinity Rooms That Are Breaking Museum Records
"Polka dots are a way to infinity," says Japan's most successful artist, now at the Hirshhorn
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