From ancient artifacts to groundbreaking contemporary installations, the United States is a treasure trove of cultural ...

Peter Bentzon (ca. 1783–after 1850) was not only a free man; he was also a silversmith and jeweler who worked in Philadelphia and on the Caribbean island of St. Croix. Bentzon’s work is recognized ...

The documentary quality of Parks’ and Smith’s photographs works as a powerful narrative device to tell a story of the Black ...

Add a creative spark to your spring with hands-on arts classes taught by professional artists Lauren Lyons Designed for individuals aged 16 and up, Smithsonian Associates' studio arts courses ...

"I hope you can appreicate why this is of such grave concern." She said the national museum organisation, known as Amgueddfa Cymru, and the National Library of Wales had warned "for a number of ...

Since De Beers, the world’s leading diamond company, ingeniously announced that “diamonds are forever” in the 1940s, most engagement rings have included a diamond—and an expensive one at that.

Dan Diamond is a White House reporter for The Washington Post. He was previously a national health reporter covering politics, policy and public health. He joined The Post in 2021 after covering ...

“For Hoosiers who may never have the occasion to visit a Smithsonian museum in person, this is an extraordinary opportunity to have a wonderful exhibit come to them,” said Megan ...

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The Hope Diamond is famous for its blue color, which arises partly from traces of boron. That same impurity can now be harnessed for more advanced tasks, possibly including future developments in ...