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An upcoming exhibition honors the legacy of an American artist who found freedom in Liberia
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Wacky instruments often resemble bad plumbing, but all are welcome in the eclectic light orchestra of experimental music
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Turn-of-the-century artist Abbott Thayer created images of timeless beauty and a radical theory of concealing coloration
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I had become what every New Yorker secretly longs to be, a harmless, amusing eccentric
What will be, will be. Or will it? As the millennium draws nigh, prophets want to tell us about it
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Working together, the Smithsonian's Freer and Sackler Galleries are gaining distinction in Asian art
It's pulled and jimmied, tied and lifted but the 20-ton Jupiter engine finally reaches its new home
A photographer's imaginary insect world mirrors our own, with beetles flying kites and six-legged warriors on the march
Americans take lawn care very seriously, spending billions to keep their perfectly clipped grass green and absolutely weed free
These ubiquitous herons are learning to live with people
Everyone talks about the weather the people at the Weather Channel live it 24 hours a day
As vessels around the world drag nets and dredges across the seabed, they slowly destroy the biome
A Smithsonian biologist tracks the protein-rich nuts to understand their role in the Amazonian forest
A once quiet desert in Nevada has become a center for supersonic cars, rockets with big plans and one of the most freewheeling festivals anywhere
Wearing zoot suits and skirts that twirl, Lindy Hoppers are making lots of whoopee from coast to coast
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Artist Emily Carr captured the spirit of the northwest coast
Yes, we've got milk and plenty of it, from a venerable business that is high-tech, ultra-efficient and, for many, still offers a rewarding way of life
Roslyn Walker plans to extend the African museum into the classroom and send exhibits on the road
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