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President Donald Trump fired the National Portrait Gallery Director Kim Sajet for being a “strong supporter” of diversity, ...
As President Donald Trump tries to fire the director of the National Portrait Gallery, Julian Raven is holding out hope that his work will be recognized more and more.
A new exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery traces three different 1800s forms of photo-making: daguerreotypes, ...
As predicted, Donald Trump’s attempt at flexing his might at The Smithsonian is hitting some snarls; plus, Blake takes The Odeon, and more in this week’s column.
Wise’s portrait is an oil painting on canvas, and has been in the possession of the National Portrait Gallery since 1977. But it was undergoing conservation work until recently and has never ...
WASHINGTON — Seven remarkable individuals, who made transformative contributions to the United States and its people, will be honored Saturday night at the Portrait of a Nation Gala at the ...
The seven new works, including Davis and DuVernay’s, will be added to the National Portrait Gallery’s collection of over 23,000 objects and will be on view with free admission through Oct. 22 ...
The National Portrait Gallery sits less than a mile-and-a-half from the United States Supreme Court in ... a body of work the National Portrait Gallery has recently acquired and sought to display ...
The Smithsonian Institution late Monday issued its own declaration of independence, saying authority over its staff lies with Secretary Lonnie G. Bunch. The move follows President Trump's assertion ...
Portraits of Serena Williams and Venus Williams will be put on display at the Smithsonian Institution’s National Portrait Gallery as part of the Portrait of a Nation Award.
Nguyen, of the National Gallery, said that more generous tax breaks for donors, similar to those in the United States, would help. But, she added, more financial support from government “would ...