Saturday, April 20, 2024

Art

Four More Smithsonian Museums Set to Reopen Doors Friday

The Smithsonian Institution is scheduled to reopen four of its museums on Friday, after remaining closed for months because of the coronavirus pandemic.

DC’s ‘Art All Night’ Festival to Be Held Virtually This Year

The 10th edition of DC’s annual overnight arts event “Art All Night” will take place online from September 13-26.

Howard University’s College of Fine Arts May Be Named After Chadwick Boseman

A petition campaign has started on Change.org to give the name of Chadwick Boseman to Howard University's School of Fine Arts in honor of the late actor.

National Building Museum to Showcase DC Street Art Created in Wake of Floyd’s Killing

The National Building Museum is opening an exhibition dedicated to “protest art” that emerged this summer as part of the racial justice demonstrations.

New Museum Dedicated to Latino History to Open on National Mall

The US House passed a bill to establish a new museum within the Smithsonian Institution on the National Mall celebrating the history of Latino Americans.

DC’s National Gallery of Art to Partially Reopen Next Week

The National Gallery of Art in DC announced that the Ground Floor of its West Building will reopen to the public on Monday, July 20.

Smithsonian Features Dozens of Online Events During Pandemic

The Smithsonian Associates, the Smithsonian’s museum-based education program, is offering almost 100 virtual programs between July and November.

Smithsonian Folklife Festival Celebrated Virtually This Year

This year’s Smithsonian Folklife Festival will be taking place online from June 24 to July 5 due to the coronavirus pandemic.