The Presidential Portrait That Was the “Ugliest Thing” LBJ Ever Saw By adminArts & Culture Lyndon Johnson’s cantankerous nature carried over to even the more engaging parts of being Commander in Chief Февраль 15, 2018 Details
In the Future, Will We Be Growing Fruit in Home Bioreactors? By adminArts & Culture A team of molecular biologists wants you to forget about strawberries and, instead, take “cell jam” for a whirl Февраль 14, 2018 Details
Weaving Games and Puzzles Into the Fabric of a City By adminArts & Culture To encourage playful learning, Urban Thinkspace and other projects put miniature playgrounds along the paths kids travel Февраль 14, 2018 Details
Women Were Better Represented in Victorian Novels Than Modern Ones By adminArts & Culture Big data shows that women used to be omnipresent in fiction. Then men got in the way Февраль 13, 2018 Details
The Obamas’ Official Portraits Break New Ground With Their Boldness By adminArts & Culture A picture-perfect reveal ceremony was by turns heartfelt and humorous Февраль 12, 2018 Details
For Mark Twain, It Was Love At First Sight By adminArts & Culture The aspiring author knew Olivia Langdon was the one when he first laid eyes on a photograph of her Февраль 12, 2018 Details
How the “Heart Balm Racket” Convinced America That Women Were Up to No Good By adminArts & Culture Being engaged carried some legal consequences until the news media got a hold of a sensational story Февраль 12, 2018 Details
Artists Kehinde Wiley and Amy Sherald Capture the Unflinching Gaze of the President and First Lady By adminArts & Culture The nation’s first African-American presidency is marked by two prominent African-American portraitists Февраль 11, 2018 Details
A Brief History of Bulgogi, Korea’s Most Delicious Export (Recipe) By adminArts & Culture And how you can get some of the tender, marinated beef stateside Февраль 11, 2018 Details
Hirshhorn’s Redesigned Lobby Sheds New Light on a Classic Washington D.C. Building By adminArts & Culture The Japanese photographer Hiroshi Sugimoto, known for his pensive images, is taking on the role of architect and designer Февраль 11, 2018 Details
Will the New Redesign of the Hirshhorn Lobby Do the Building Justice? By adminArts & Culture The Japanese photographer Hiroshi Sugimoto, known for his pensive images, is taking on the role of architect and designer Февраль 11, 2018 Details
How Physics Keeps Figure Skaters Gracefully Aloft By adminArts & Culture Every twist, turn and jump relies on a mastery of complex physical forces Февраль 6, 2018 Details
A Powerful, Three-Story Video Installation Will Transform the Hirshhorn By adminArts & Culture The giant projection by Polish artist Kryzstof Wodiczko returns to the museum for the first time in 30 years Февраль 6, 2018 Details
Next Week, a Powerful, Three-Story Video Installation Will Transform the Hirshhorn By adminArts & Culture The giant projection by Polish artist Kryzstof Wodiczko returns to the museum for the first time in 30 years Февраль 6, 2018 Details
A Brief History of Women’s Figure Skating By adminArts & Culture You might be surprised to learn that this sport where women now shine was initially seen as solely the purview of male athletes Февраль 5, 2018 Details
Norman Rockwell’s Four Freedoms Brought the Ideals of America to Life By adminArts & Culture This wartime painting series reminded Americans what they were fighting for Февраль 4, 2018 Details
The Cleveland Museum of Art Wants You To Play With Its Art By adminArts & Culture The digital-savvy museum is using more than a dozen interactive games to collect data on how visitors digest artwork Февраль 4, 2018 Details
What the First Radio Commercial Jingle Sounded Like By adminArts & Culture Wheaties was one of the first companies to recognize the enormous potential of radio as an advertising tool Февраль 1, 2018 Details