American Art Museum

New Discoveries: Michael Robear Often, the Biggs Museum’s staff has the good fortune to discover talented artists within this community who have not received enough critical attention. Michael…

Museum of Latin American Art Location: Long Beach, CA Region: West Website: Description: The Museum of Latin American Art educates the public through the collection, preservation, presentation…

Betsy Magness Galleries, Level 7, North Building The Petrie Institute of Western American Art is the national leader in scholarly research and programming in the field of art of the American…

Internship Programs 2013 Summer Interns Since 1968, the Smithsonian American Art Museum s internship programs have provided instruction and inspiration to hundreds of graduate and undergraduate…

On the heels of President Barack Obama’s recent decision to reform US immigration policy, FR-EE / Fernando Romero EnterprisE has released designs for a new Latin American Art Museum (LAAM) in…

This project is supported through the Artist Leadership Program for Museums and Cultural Institutions supported by the National Museum of the American Indian (NMAI), Smithsonian Institution…

Photography: Nancy Nolan Photography ©2015 Crystal Bridges is pleased to announce the public opening of Frank Lloyd Wright’s Bachman-Wilson House on . . There is no cost to view the Frank Lloyd…

COURTESY MIN JUNG KIM AND MSU The New Britain Museum of American Art, which is located in that eponymous Connecticut city, has hired Min Jung Kim, the deputy director for external relations at…

Crosscurrents: Modern Art from the Sam Rose and Julie Walters Collection Copublished with D Giles Ltd. 232 pp.: Ill. ISBN: 978-1-907804-80-9 Hardcover, $54.95 Softcover, $39.95 In eighty-eight…

Steve Gruber The reward of being accepted brings the opportunity for a museum patron to purchase a work (“purchase awards”) and for work to also be distinguished with one of the judge’s “Best…

Renwick Gallery The newly renovated space features an array of objects inspired by the museum’s permanent collection and special exhibitions. Items include exhibition catalogues, artist designed…

Since the days of ancient Greece, public art has existed as a major art form. Religious and social art was vigorously implemented by the Greeks to bolster public confidence in the empire. America…

Once again, Putting on the Ritz had the pleasure of catering a memorable wedding and reception at the American Visionary Arts Museum. One of the most interesting Baltimore wedding venues, AVAM…

The historic home for the Smithsonian American Art Museum, which it shares with the National Portrait Gallery, is one of the oldest public buildings constructed in early Washington (after the…

Photo by Anonymous. Wouldn t you love to peek inside Frida Kahlo s personal photo album? To see the images that have special meaning for the artist, images that paint a picture that varies greatly…

Above: Portrait of the Farley Children of Groton, Zedekiah Belknap (American, 1781–1858), about 1835, oil on canvas Explore the rich folk art tradition that flourished in the mid-19th-century…

In 1896, George Gustav Heye (1874–1957), a mining engineer, began collecting Native American artifacts while working in Arizona. Soon an avid collector, Heye founded the Museum of the American…

The Smithsonian American Art Museum, the nation’s first collection of American art and one of the world’s largest and most inclusive collections of art made in the United States, is an unparalleled…