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See What Happened When One Museum Asked Artists to Define ‘Home’
The Smithsonian Design Triennial presents 25 commissions that explore the physical and conceptual ideas of shelter and refuge ...
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Quincy Jones Was a ‘Musician’s Musician’ Who Was Uniquely Beloved in the Cutthroat Music Industry
A Smithsonian curator reflects back on the artistic legend, a "Renaissance man" with 28 Grammys to his name, who died Sunday ...
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Indonesia volcano eruption kills at least 10
An eruption of Indonesia's Lewotobi Laki-laki stratovolcano rained debris and ash on villages on the island of Flores.
He’s Built a Butterfly Collection That Would Fill Two Cargo Jets. Now He’s on a Desperate Search for Someone to Take It.
A 74-year-old is in a race against time to find a place to house what may be the world’s largest collection of African ...
Inside a 1760 schoolhouse for Black children is a complicated history of slavery and resilience
A museum in Virginia has nearly finished restoring the nation’s oldest surviving schoolhouse for Black children ...
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Smithsonian's National Zoo Mourns Loss of Kamala, An Iconic Asian Elephant, After Euthanasia Due to Osteoarthritis
The Smithsonian’s National Zoo euthanized Kamala, an elderly Asian elephant, due to her declining health from osteoarthritis.
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Asian elephant named 'Kamala' dies at Smithsonian’s National Zoo
An Asian elephant named Kamala had to be euthanized Friday, the Smithsonian National Zoo said over the weekend.
Smithsonian National Zoo euthanizes beloved, elderly Asian Elephant Kamala
Kamala, a beloved Asian elephant at the Smithsonian National Zoo, was humanely euthanized on Friday, according to officials ...
Remember those Starliner astronauts still in space? Don’t worry, they can vote.
Ahead of the Nov. 5 election, four Americans are in space who may want to vote. Fortunately for them, NASA has long had a ...
Kamala, beloved Asian elephant at National Zoo, euthanized after failing health
Kamala, a longtime member of the Smithsonian’s National Zoo’s Asian elephant herd, was euthanized on Saturday following years ...
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Nationally Touring Exhibition That Rewrites the History of Modernism in the US Arrives at Smithsonian American Art Museum in November
Miki Hayakawa, One Afternoon, ca. 1935, oil on canvas, 40 x 40 in., New Mexico Museum of Art, Santa Fe, Gift of Preston McCrossen in memory of his wife, the artist, 1954, 520.23P Note to editors: ...
Volcanic Eruption In Indonesia Kills At Least 10 As Columns Of Hot Ash Fall On Nearby Homes (Photos)
Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki in eastern Indonesia’s Flores Island erupted late on Sunday night and spewed hot ash that struck houses and other buildings in a nearby village.