After 20 years at Frieze, Victoria Siddall has become the first woman to take the helm at the National Portrait Gallery. And ...

President Donald Trump’s proposed budget calls for the elimination of the National Endowment for the Arts, which provides ...

My kids went to preschool at the Smithsonian. When I was at Howard, I'd be studying a lot, and then I'd try to find escapes.

Drinks in hand, anxious media people braved a series of events in the nights before the annual White House Correspondents’ ...

Portraits of the honorees, who have made "transformative contributions to the United States," will be added to the permanent ...

“Portrait of a Nation Award” presented by the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery. Photo by Paul Morigi/Getty Images for the National Portrait Gallery.

Below you'll find a few of our favourite things you can buy right now in the National Portrait Gallery Shop. But it's well worth going there yourself and having a rummage (though if that's tricky ...

US academic leaders unite against Trump's higher education policies Over 100 university, college and scholarly society presidents published a joint statement on Tuesday opposing the Trump ...

Elizabeth Hays, a white woman from central North Carolina, had never been to the National Museum of African ... the museum and others throughout the Smithsonian system, she made the nearly five ...

Members of the U.S. DOGE Service met with National Gallery of Art leadership ... public-private funding structure to the Smithsonian Institution, the gallery has its own board of trustees and ...