Art & Design

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janis joplin leaning back signing at a microphone
Janis Joplin: Be Happy, Be Free, Wear Flowers
Janis Joplin: Be Happy, Be Free, Wear Flowers explores the life and legacy of one of the American music scene’s most iconic voices. It features Joplin’s own letters; her personal scrapbook, where she carefully recorded her meteoric rise to fame. Shortened snippet. View full page for more details.
National Portrait Gallery
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Indian Peace Medals: Emblems of Diplomacy
Beginning with the administration of George Washington, presidential portrait medals served as diplomatic currency in the federal government’s interactions with Native American leaders. Presented to tribal representatives during treaty . Shortened snippet. View full page for more details.
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YouTube thumbnail for an upcoming webinar that reads “Cultivating Learning: Learning with 3D Objects: Thinking Routines and Strategies for Dialogue and Historical Connections,” overlaid on an image of a bronze sculpture by American artist Abastenia St. Léger Eberle, titled "Girl Skating.".
Learning with 3D Objects: Thinking Routines and Strategies for Dialogue and Historical Connections | Cultivating Learning
Smithsonian Office of Educational Technology
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Smithsonian Jazz Masterworks Orchestra - Jazz and the U.S. Armed Services
Smithsonian Jazz Masterworks Orchestra - Jazz and the U.S. Armed Services
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National Museum of American History
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Masterworks of Five Centuries Series
Masterworks of Five Centuries Series
Smithsonian Associates
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National Museum of American History
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Bronze bell with ornate designs on it and a triangular handle with bird figures facing out from either side on top.
Artful Movement | SEL Webinar for Students K–3
National Museum of Asian Art
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Masterworks of Five Centuries Series
Masterworks of Five Centuries Series
Smithsonian Associates
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National Museum of American History
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red ink annotations and outlines on a black and white photo of a seated figure in traditional Native American clothing
Wendy Red Star: Whispering Spirit
An exhibition of all new work spanning seven galleries highlights the dynamic portraiture practice of leading contemporary artist Wendy Red Star (Apsáalooke).
National Portrait Gallery
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