African Art Museum
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Evoking a Ship's Rippling Sail, This New Sculpture Aims to Make Global Connections
The African Art Museum at its first award ceremony recognizes two international artists who have overcome personal hardships to excel
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Six Critically Acclaimed African Artists Explore the Dimensions and Complexities of Time
Much more abstract than seconds, minutes and hours, time in the hands of artists becomes even more perplexing
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Doctors Diagnose Diseases of Subjects in Two Famous Paintings
The doctor will frame you now
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Step Into a Noisy, Chaotic Nigerian Marketplace at The African Art Museum
West African artist Emeka Ogboh's installation will be the first time the museum has featured a work of sound art
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Smithsonian Announces BIG Plans for Campus Redesign
Led by the innovative vision of Bjarke Ingels, the Smithsonian unveils a 20-year plan for redesigning its south campus
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The Man Who Reclaimed Photography from Colonialism's Grasp
A new exhibition at the African Art Museum honors Chief S.O. Alonge, the first Nigerian court photographer during colonial times
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Join Carlos Santana, Thousands of Others in Remembering Nelson Mandela at African Art
Visitors to Smithsonian's National Museum of African Art can sign a condolence book in honor of Mandela
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How the Language of Dance and Movement Transcends Cultures
The award-winning choreographer and Lion King dancer talks about his plans for a new work celebrating Omani and East African cultures
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Meet the Real "Most Interesting Man in the World"
On view at African Art, a retrospective of Eliot Elisofon, who drank scotch and was allowed to touch the museum's art
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