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Smithsonian Latino Center Exhibition “Mexican Treasures of the Smithsonian” Is Extended to Jan. 27, 2008

Smithsonian Latino Center Exhibition “Mexican Treasures of the Smithsonian” Is Extended to Jan. 27, 2008   “Mexican Treasures of the Smithsonian,” which opened Sept. 5, has been extended to Jan. 27, 2008.…

Smithsonian Issues Request for Qualifications for the Redevelopment of Its Arts and Industries Building

Smithsonian Issues Request for Qualifications for the Redevelopment of Its Arts and Industries Building The Smithsonian issued a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) today for public- or private-sector organizations interested in developing and…

Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History Presents “Discovering Rastafari!”

Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History Presents “Discovering Rastafari!” “Discovering Rastafari!” charts the origins of the Rastafari culture in colonial Jamaica and its subsequent development into a multilingual movement throughout the…

Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum Invites Visitors from the World Over to See “America by Air”

The Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum will open its newest permanent exhibition, “America by Air,” on Saturday, Nov. 17. With a dramatic array of artifacts, photographs, artwork and interactives—many…

The Smithsonian’s Newest Museum Takes First Steps Toward the Creation of Its Museum Building

The Smithsonian’s Newest Museum Takes First Steps Toward the Creation of Its Museum Building The Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture has selected Freelon Bond, an association of architectural…

“Nature’s Best,” a Temporary Exhibition of Award-Winning Photographs

WHAT:           “Nature’s Best,” a temporary exhibition of award-winning photographs WHEN:           Oct. 30 – April 27, 2008 WHERE:        Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History 10th Street and Constitution Avenue N.W. Washington, D.C. “Nature’s Best” showcases the…

Smithsonian Names Search Committee for Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Director

The Under Secretary for Art at the Smithsonian, Ned Rifkin, has announced the formation of an eight-member committee to assist in the search for a new director of the Hirshhorn…

Smithsonian’s Ripley Center Presents “Worthy of the Nation”

“Worthy of the Nation,” an exhibition that traces the fascinating planning history of the nation’s capital, opens Thursday, Oct. 11 at the S. Dillon Ripley Center and runs through Feb. 14,…

Contributions of Self-taught African American Artists to American Culture Celebrated in New Smithsonian Traveling Exhibition

Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service Contributions of Self-taught African American Artists to American Culture Celebrated in New Smithsonian Traveling Exhibition The range of artistic expressions by self-taught African American artists from the…

MexicoFest 2007 Saturday, Oct. 13; 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.

WHAT: MexicoFest 2007 WHEN: Saturday, Oct. 13; 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. WHERE: Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History 10th Street and Constitution Avenue N.W. ALL EVENTS ARE FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC The…