Mazloomi’s creative practice has come a long way since that first quilt, which she still has (and asks her children not to ...

It is one of the most evocative works from the American Civil War: A sculpture of a Black man who had escaped from slavery ...

Pictures of Belonging at the Smithsonian American Art Museum spotlights Miki Hayakawa, Hisako Hibi, and Miné Okubo, three ...

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

Nearly 90 percent of American art museums now center the public in their mission statements (and only 11 percent center objects or their collections). Furthermore, 60 percent don’t even mention ...