Shahzia Sikander's "The Last Post," a video installation at the Smithsonian American Art Museum, mesmerizes as an abstracted examination of colonialism.

In the early 20th century, Paris presented something America couldn’t: independence. For a generation of women, the City of ...

Four museums on the National Mall are closed Tuesday because of an HVAC problem. The Hirshhorn Museum, the National Museum of Asian Art, the National Museum of African Art, and the National Museum of ...

Four Smithsonian museums on the National Mall remained closed Tuesday as crews worked to resolve heating, ventilation and air ...

Our art critic visits the Smithsonian American Art Museum to get a closer look at the Trump administration’s attack on DC ...

The Space Shuttle drips romance. Representing nearly a half-century of human spaceflight—from its conception in 1968, even ...

With temperatures expected to reach around 90 degrees on Monday in the District, some Smithsonian museums closed due to HVAC ...

Some Smithsonian museums will not be open to the public on Monday due to maintenance issues, according to the Smithsonian's ...

Classical archaeologist Michael Guggenberger, who has published several studies on the objects, described them in a 2000 ...

A team of researchers led by the Smithsonian has discovered the oldest known pterosaur fossil in North America. Pterosaurs were flying reptiles that lived alongside dinosaurs and were the first ...

They all showed off their talents at this year's Smithsonian Folklife Festival. The theme: How youth keep cultural traditions ...

A Good Day’s Work” repositions Anna Mary Robertson “Grandma” Moses (1860–1961) as a multidimensional force in American art, ...