Art & Design

Explore Art & Design across the Smithsonian through stories, events, and exhibitions. Use the filters to browse by format, then bookmark events and exhibitions to keep track of what you want to visit or attend.

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Masterworks of Five Centuries Series
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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.
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Masterworks of Five Centuries Series
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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
An exhibition of all new work spanning seven galleries highlights the dynamic portraiture practice of leading contemporary artist Wendy Red Star (Apsáalooke).
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National Portrait Gallery
Masterworks of Five Centuries Series
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St. Mark's Episcopal Church (Capitol Hill) 301 A St SE, Washington, DC
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Blue-green glazed ceramic duck with twisted stems of lotus flowers in its bill and a small hole in its back.
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Detail of a portrait quilt
Bisa Butler is a singular voice among a cadre of contemporary artists that engage figural representation to examine the beauty and complexity of Black experience. A painter by training, Butler employs a wide array of textiles as her “palette” . Shortened snippet. View full page for more details.
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Smithsonian American Art Museum