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Telling an Inclusive Story of American Art at the Smithsonian American Art Museum

by Smithsonian American Art Museum April 28, 2022April 27, 2022

After expanding its collection with work made by a broadly representative group of American artists, SAAM will feature more than 130 of these recently acquired pieces in a new exhibition.

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Immersive Documentary Photography Exhibition COAL + ICE Visualizes the Climate Crisis

by Asia Society March 15, 2022March 14, 2022

Asia Society’s traveling exhibition brings art and climate to center stage this spring at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, DC.

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Smithsonian to Exhibit 120 3D-printed Statues of Women in Sciences

by Jasmine Liu February 14, 2022February 15, 2022

It will be the “largest collection of statues of women ever assembled together,” the institution said.

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Obama Portraits Tour Adds New Stops In San Francisco and Boston

by Hakim Bishara February 9, 2022February 9, 2022

The paintings were set to return to Washington, DC, but will instead go to the de Young Museum and the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.

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As Abortion Rights Come Under Threat, A Public Artwork Makes a Statement

by Valentina Di Liscia February 2, 2022February 3, 2022

The installation by Alicia Eggert and Planned Parenthood will travel to states that could ban or limit access to abortion if the Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade.

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The Phillips Collection Celebrates a Century by Centering Black Abstraction

by Kriston Capps January 24, 2022January 25, 2022

With two stellar retrospectives, one time-based installation, and several commissions by local artists, the Phillips Collection has dedicated its galleries to highlighting abstract work by Black artists.

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The Magnificent Abstractions of Alma Thomas

by David Carrier January 12, 2022January 12, 2022

Thomas was a major artist who in her lifetime was unjustly denied the acclaim she merited. This show is a brave beginning.

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Edmonia Lewis, Prominent Black and Ojibwe Sculptor, Gets Her Own USPS Stamp

by Hakim Bishara January 4, 2022January 7, 2022

The stamp will debut on January 26 at the Smithsonian American Art Museum.

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Facing COVID-Related Staff Shortages, Smithsonian Shutters Four Museums

by Valentina Di Liscia December 29, 2021December 29, 2021

The institution will reallocate staff to prioritize keeping its major museums in Washington, DC open during the holidays.

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Arts Faculty and Staff Positions Now Open at the George Washington University

by George Washington University December 27, 2021December 21, 2021

The Corcoran School of the Arts and Design is seeking applications for full-time professors in Art History, Design, Interior Architecture, and Theatre, as well as Exhibitions staff.

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The Liminal Space of Identity for Residents of US Territories

by Kriston Capps December 8, 2021March 11, 2022

In Amber Robles-Gordon’s artwork, the borders between states matter less than the overlapping territories of self, the never-ending negotiation of identity.

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Smithsonian’s Museum of African American History and Culture Goes Digital

by Valentina Di Liscia November 19, 2021November 19, 2021

Launched yesterday, the Searchable Museum brings the institution’s celebrated installations to the screen.

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