West African art, barbeque and more are expected to welcome visitors this year Laura Kiniry This year, the Institution collected everything from the stunning shell of an extinct cephalopod to a ...

Melissa Chiu is the director of the Smithsonian’s Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, the national museum of modern and contemporary art. Since her appointment in 2014, she has advocated for ...

Just off the National Mall is a museum known for its contemporary art & design, known as the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden. A 1966 act of Congress called for establishing a national ...

After a career as a schoolteacher, the Washington, D.C.-based painter flourished, creating vibrant patterns inspired by nature, the cosmos and music The Smithsonian’s Hirshhorn Museum hosts the ...

The Hirshhorn Museum is a contemporary art museum that features eye-catching exhibits and hosts stimulating events. The museum states its mission is "to share the transformative power of modern ...