Smithsonian Blogs: Latest News, Features and Insights

March 11, 2008

March 5, 2008

The show that opens today at the Smithsonian American Art Museum, "Color as Field: American Painting 1950-1975," is to say the least, colorful

February 29, 2008

Nine legendary actresses donate artifacts from their work on the stage and screen

February 28, 2008

At a sneak-peek press preview of the Live Butterfly Pavilion at the Natural History Museum earlier this week

February 15, 2008

February 14, 2008

February 13, 2008

February 11, 2008

February 6, 2008

The IMAX movie "U2 3D," currently on view at the Natural History Museum, adds new dimension to the age-old concert movie

February 4, 2008

January 31, 2008

January 28, 2008

January 18, 2008

January 15, 2008

Hunter Hoffman, director of the University of Washington’s Virtual Reality Research Center, has a new take on how to deal with pain

January 9, 2008

January 2, 2008

December 19, 2007

You may know Ben Nighthorse Campbell as a Colorado Senator who was elected in 1993 and served until 2005. But add master jeweler to the list

December 10, 2007

And he feels right at home

December 6, 2007

Smithsonian archivist Jeff Place brings old interviews, musical history to the airways

December 3, 2007