The much-loved summer event, featuring the United Arab Emirates and Earth Optimism programs, opens with a concert hosted by Yo-Yo Ma
In a new show at the Renwick Gallery, maker’s art is having a renaissance moment, with works that reveal powerful persistence and resilience
In the mid-1990s, tens of thousands left in boats or handcrafted floats facing treacherous waters in search of a better life
A new exhibition, “Mind Over Matter,” invites viewers to pause and connect with the teachings of Zen Buddhism
Alan B. Shepard's historic Mercury spacesuit undergoes hours of conservation work for its debut when the National Air and Space Museum opens this fall
Judges for the triennial National Portrait Gallery contest chose Alison Elizabeth Taylor's "marquetry hybrid" out of a pool of 42 finalists
The 1972 Watergate break-in that led to Richard Nixon's resignation is the subject of a new exhibition
A pivotal letter from Oscar Howe, whose work is the focus of a new exhibition, demanded the right to free expression and the art world began to listen
Curators joined efforts to ensure artists could showcase their work, even during wartime
Forty years of bringing critical attention to the nation's best-known makers in the arts is celebrated at this year's Smithsonian Craft Show
A new exhibition at the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, tells the story of founders Sarah and Eleanor Hewitt
A new Infinity Mirror Room with its forever-repeating lights and imagery opens at the Hirshhorn with other works by the iconic artist
A Smithsonian traveling exhibition powerfully dismantles corrosive myths with triumphant portraits and the stories of African American men
From an ancient Egyptian plaque to a Ming dynasty scroll, explore the central role that falcons and hawks play across cultures and millennia
Face coverings mandate is lifted this Friday, as more museums resume daily visiting hours
Stunning glassworks and custom soundscapes create an immersive reimagining of an ancient oral tradition
A new show celebrates the stars of Nigeria's Nollywood, the country’s vibrant $3 billion film industry
Cooper Hewitt dives into the surprisingly creative ways doctors, nurses, engineers, designers, artists and, even your neighbors, responded to the pandemic
The 3-D–printed figures will be displayed on the National Mall in celebration of Women's History Month
The Hirshhorn's show, "A Countervailing Theory," posits a society where gender roles are reversed
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