Now in his 20th season, Ovechkin has 853 goals, and is eight goals away from tying the current record of 894 goals held by ...

Our last best hope for sharing, shaping, and wrangling over independent ideas may turn out to be America’s scrappy and disparate arts spaces—if they can hang on financially.

Happy Cherry Blossom season, DC! St. Patrick’s Day parties continue this evening at area bars and lounges. Also, the National ...

Ameya Okamoto, Santana Walker, and Celeste Hampton—part of the Smithsonian's Nail Art Project. Photos courtesy of the ...

A timely new exhibit surveys the work of a committed champion of the oppressed and marginalized.

Let out your inner nerd (and hear from Janelle Monáe) at Blerdcon, sample wine and cheese for Women’s History Month, or dance ...

With her work about social justice, and her roots in DC, Elizabeth Catlett is one of the most revolutionary artists of the 20th century. A new exhibition at the National Gallery of Art examines more ...

Duccio’s The Calling of the Apostles Peter and Andrew, 1308-1311 (detail) - National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC ...

Sir Isaac Julien’s moving image installation interweaves period reenactments across five screens to create a vivid picture of nineteenth-century activist, writer, orator, and philosopher Frederick ...

Then, in 1980, the National Gallery purchased the piece in an auction at Christie’s for £2.5 million (a bargain by today’s standards, but at that time, a record-breaking price).

In 1973, after a decade or so making shockwaves across the art world, Yayoi Kusama checked ... “Yayoi Kusama,” a blockbuster summer show at the National Gallery of Victoria (NGV), Melbourne ...

Samson and Delilah was purchased by the National Gallery for £2.5m (around £ ... Speaking to The Guardian, art historian Euphrosyne Doxiadis claimed “bad craftsmanship” in the painting ...