Features In Collection Hangs, Major Museums Remix the Classics No longer static monuments to outdated art history, museums' collection displays are more dynamic than ever. By Alex Greenberger May 2, 2024 2:53 pm
News Smithsonian American Art Museum Hires Dalila Scruggs as First African American Art Curator Scruggs has a background in both education and curatorial roles, with experience across numerous mediums. By Francesca Aton Mar 11, 2024 12:34 pm
Reviews Smithsonian American Art Museum Reopens Its Contemporary Galleries with New Stories to Tell Rarely has any US museum put such a focus on recent Latinx and Native American art in its permanent collection galleries. By Alex Greenberger Sep 27, 2023 7:00 am
News Helen Frankenthaler Foundation Donates $2 M. to Smithsonian American Art Museum for Modern and Contemporary American Art Fellowship The first Helen Frankenthaler Foundation Fellowship will be awarded for the 2024–25 academic year, with applications due in the fall. By Maximilíano Durón Jul 31, 2023 1:24 pm
News Australian State Helps Win Aboriginal Art at Auction, Critic Calls for National Memorial to Gun Violence, and More: Morning Links for May 26, 2022 Here's what we're reading this morning. By The Editors of ARTnews May 26, 2022 8:09 am
News Smithsonian American Art Museum Hires Met’s Star Modern Art Curator He recently oversaw an acclaimed Alice Neel retrospective. By Alex Greenberger May 25, 2022 1:41 pm
News South Korea Picks Venice Reps, a ‘Little Mermaid’ Fracas in Denmark, and More: Morning Links for August 18, 2021 Here's what we're reading this morning. By The Editors of ARTnews Aug 18, 2021 9:20 am
News A New Exhibition on Printmaking by Chicanx Artists Looks to Expand Who Tells U.S. History "¡Printing the Revolution! The Rise and Impact of Chicano Graphics, 1965 to Now" is installed at the Smithsonian American Art Museum. By Maximilíano Durón Mar 2, 2021 4:21 pm
News ADÁL, Key Photographer Whose Work Imagined New Futures for Puerto Rico, Has Died at 72 His image 'Muerto Rico' recently won the People's Choice award at the National Portrait Gallery in Washington, D.C. By Maximilíano Durón Dec 11, 2020 12:26 pm
News Smithsonian American Art Museum Acquires Its First Sound Installation The works will debut in a special exhibition in 2022. By Tessa Solomon Sep 18, 2020 10:33 am