Ameya Okamoto, Santana Walker, and Celeste Hampton—part of the Smithsonian's Nail Art Project. Photos courtesy of the ...

The Smithsonian Institution quietly removed the director of the Smithsonian American Art Museum this summer and placed her in ...

A Louisiana woman has been indicted on multiple charges after allegedly carrying out an unprovoked knife attack on a tourist ...

Works such as Nam June Paik’s chaotic television assemblages and Alma Thomas’s colorful painted canvases are among my favorites in the collection of the Smithsonian American Art Museum, where I have ...

Museum officials say they are voluntarily repatriating the object after learning that it had been stolen from Guita Bahi in ...

US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order intended to eliminate seven federal agencies, including the Institute ...

Moreover, the National Portrait Gallery only takes up half of the building and shares the space with the Smithsonian American Art Museum. This museum showcases rotating exhibits, which have ...

The Washington, DC institution had been due to open exhibitions about queer identity and the African diaspora in the Americas this month ...

Western Spirit has exhibited objects and artwork from the Smithsonian American Art Museum, the National Postal Museum and the National Air and Space Museum, which has allowed new audiences to ...

Nicola Wood, Senior Editor Designed to replicate the three-tiered crowns found in Yoruban art from West Africa ... African Americans, the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History ...

“The Smithsonian moved because the public got ... of Modern Art coexists with the more traditional Metropolitan Museum of Art. The crush of visitors to the African American museum — breaking ...