News & Politics Smithsonian Acquires a Historic Collection Featuring Early Black Photographers Larry J. West's rare collection, including images from the first African American studios, will be added to SAAM's permanent collection. Smithsonian, Photography, Smithsonian American Art Museum | Aug 18, 2021
News & Politics | Things to Do Smithsonian Is Reopening Four Museums This Week Timed-entry passes and reduced hours are the new normal. COVID-19, Smithsonian, National Museum of African American History and Culture, Reopening | Sep 14, 2020
Things to Do 17 Things to Do Around DC This October The performances, exhibits, and other events worth your time this month. Brett Kavanaugh, Politics & Prose, Smithsonian American Art Museum, George W. Bush | Sep 26, 2019
Things to Do 20 Things to Do Around DC This August The performances, exhibits, and other events worth your time this month. Kennedy Center, Politics and Prose, Smithsonian American Art Museum, The Anthem | Jul 29, 2019
News & Politics | Things to Do 3 Things to Know About Bill Traylor, the Former Slave Whose Striking Illustrations Bear Witness to the Jim Crow South "Between Worlds: The Art of Bill Traylor" opens today at the American Art Museum. Art, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Slavery, Bill Traylor | Sep 28, 2018
News & Politics The Smithsonian Robot Pepper Can Create Music from Visual Art. Now You Can Hear the Creepy Sample Tracks. We're waiting for the mixtape to drop. Music, Art, Smithsonian, Hirshhorn Museum | Sep 24, 2018
Things to Do Things to Do in DC This Weekend (September 13-16): Art by KISS’s Paul Stanley, AFI’s Latin American Film Festival, and Zoo Uncorked Jose Andres, National Gallery of Art, National Zoo, Things to Do in DC | Sep 13, 2018
DC Travel Guide | News & Politics | Things to Do 18 Things To Do Around DC This September Including: Numerous famous authors at the National Book Festival, Childish Gambino and Rae Sremmurd, and the DC State Fair. Politics and Prose, Arena Stage, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Lincoln Theatre | Aug 31, 2018
Things to Do These Local Galleries All Have Beautiful “Garbage” Art Made From Reused Materials One person’s garbage is often an artist's masterpiece. Art, Smithsonian, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Garbage Week | Aug 29, 2018
Things to Do Trevor Paglen’s New Exhibit Asks Tough Questions About Who Controls Our Data—and Our Lives Smithsonian American Art Museum, Trevor Paglen | Jun 21, 2018