The Smithsonian American Art Museum is the flagship museum in the United States for American art and craft. It is home to one of the most significant and inclusive collections of American art in the ...

Carrie Mae Weems, “Lincoln, Lonnie, and Me – A Story in 5 Parts” (2012), video installation and mixed media, color, sound; 18:29 minutes, dimensions variable (Smithsonian American Art Museum ...

Not many elementary school students get to quiz the builders of the newest Smithsonian museum on everything from the building’s height, how many people worked on it and the hardest part of their ...

Smithsonian American Art Museum and the Renwick Gallery Talking With Our Hands: Nail Art Inspiration at the Smithsonian Finding ourselves in art, objects, and stories. Howard Kaplan March 14, 2025 ...

In a press release issued in mid-June, the Smithsonian American Art Museum (henceforth abbreviated as “SAAM”) announced a new exhibit called Musical Thinking: New Video Art and Sonic Strategies.