Mark Rothko's 'No. 7' in the Macklowe Collection at Sotheby's in 2021. One crucial part of Franklin Roosevelt's New Deal was the Works Progress Administration (WPA), an organization that created jobs ...

One of the oldest and most complete collections of African American art in the nation just got a major upgrade - and you can ...

You can’t study the history of popular music without familiarizing yourself with the best Black singers from the 50s. In fact, you might be surprised just how many music genres can trace their roots ...

There are a few iconic musicians whose careers wouldn’t be the same without their equally iconic guitars. The instruments became so crucial to their music that the guitars are as famous as the artists ...

Pictures of Belonging at the Smithsonian American Art Museum spotlights Miki Hayakawa, Hisako Hibi, and Miné Okubo, three Japanese American women artists whose overlooked stories bring powerful voices ...

The Field Museum of Natural History is famous for its archaeological and anthropological collections representing every corner of the globe. A new exhibit honoring the culture of American Samoa is now ...

The official White House newsletter has posted an article titled "President Trump Is Right About the Smithsonian." It calls out some of the institution's artwork, exhibitions, programs and online ...

Sometimes, musicians only get their flowers after they’ve passed on. It’s an unfortunate thing that happens in the music industry far too often. Thankfully, though, most of the greats of rock music ...