Our Founding Director Lonnie G. Bunch III was today named the Secretary of the @Smithsonian Institution. As Secretary, Bunch will oversee 19 museums, 21 libraries, the National Zoo, numerous research centers, and several education units and centers. Congrats to Secretary Bunch!
Every 3rd Thursday of the month, the @freersackler opens the shutters to the Peacock Room. Because #conservation and #preservation and #observation. Opening the shutters lets natural light flood the space and illuminate the blues, greens, golds of the room.
live / in the physical world / moment to moment - I must put down every recurring thought / stop every beating second 〰️〰️〰️〰️〰️〰️〰️〰️〰️〰️〰️〰️
@studioechelman
Now Open! #HeavyMetal2018, the 5th installment in NMWA’s “Women to Watch” exhibition series, showcases 20 contemporary women artists working in metal. Now through September 16 https://t.co/CL9nVvkntg
I'm thrilled to announce the publication of @AAMers new report on insights from its Working Group on Diversity, Equity, Accessibility, and Inclusion! Download the full report (with #DEAI definitions!) and join the conversation! https://t.co/AthsgU9cJf #museuminclusion
Thank you Nicole Ivy, @nicotron3000, for leading the #MERforum2018 on Facing Change: Insights from the @AAMers Diversity, Equity, Accessibility, and Inclusion Working Group.
Burning Man + Renwick Gallery = #NoSpectators
(Wait, what?) ✨ Here's your intro to our upcoming exhibition at the Renwick! Curator Nora Atkinson reflects on her pilgrimage to the Playa, the Burning Man ethos, and "No Spectators" →
https://t.co/8Jyr5ny2dw #RenwickGallery
💜👾👿🌂🦄🔮Violet-toned artworks brought to you by the #ColoroftheYear (with a little inspiration provided by Prince's purple tones, naturally 😉) https://t.co/JbrsyJ4aih #UltraViolet#PurpleReigns
Over the course of six months, “Pulse” will animate the vital signs of hundreds of thousands of participants in our largest interactive technology exhibition to date. https://t.co/b13EytJuQJ #atHirshhorn