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Placed directly across from the museum’s entryway, “Welcome to Territory” pays homage to the Lenape people as the original and rightful stewards of Lenapehoking, the land on which Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum stands.
The Made in America: The Industrial Photography of Christopher Payne exhibition features Christopher Payne’s intricately detailed photography of America’s factories. This film follows Payne as he revisits three industrial factories he has . Shortened snippet. View full page for more details.
Join Cooper Hewitt for this illustrated talk on the Royal Pavilion at Brighton by curator and scholar Alexandra Loske. First constructed as a royal residence for King George IV, when Prince of Wales, the Royal Pavilion was remodeled by John Nash . Shortened snippet. View full page for more details.
Join Cooper Hewitt for an illustrated talk exploring a selection of Chinese export paintings from the museum’s department of Drawings, Prints & Graphic Design. During the 18th and 19th centuries, Canton (modern-day Guangzhou) became an important . Shortened snippet. View full page for more details.
Join Cooper Hewitt for the next Making Home Saturday Series where we consider the hidden homes of our DNA with artist and biohacker Dr. Heather Dewey-Hagborg.
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After years of abuse and alienation, a painter uses portraiture as a way to refashion herself and celebrate life-saving connections with community.
A sculpture on display at the NMAI in New York can both captivate and calm.
We have portraits of people in our galleries. But what if you’re a natural science museum? How do you portray a dinosaur? We talk with Kirk Johnson, Sant Director of the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History, about the ways our . Shortened snippet. View full page for more details.