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FILTER RESULTS ►Hawk, Mullen & Schmitt At The Smithsonian
Tony Hawk, Rodney Mullen, and Paul Schmitt will be participating with The Smithsonian for its #Innoskate Festival this Saturday, June 22, 2013 in Washington DC, according to a story in the Washington Post. Hawk is donating his first skateboard to the Smithsonian on Saturday, and the museum is hosting a day-long “Innoskate” festival that will [...]
National Museum of African Art presents "Lines, Marks, and Drawings: Through the Lens of Roger Ballen"
Roger Ballen (b. 1950), one of the more recognized photographic artists working today, is the focus of an exhibition at the Smithsonian?s National Museum of African Art. On view from June 19 through Feb. 9, 2014, ?Lines, Marks, and Drawings:...Show More Summary
Season Five of 'The Real Story' to Premiere on Smithsonian Channel June 30
Discover True-Life Inspirations Behind Blockbuster Films Star Trek, Live Free or Die Hard, Platoon, The Da Vinci Code and Scream
Yoga art exhibit coming to Washington DC
The Smithsonian's Museums of Asian Art in Washington, DC is preparing the first large exhibition of yoga-related art. Titled "Yoga: The Art of Transformation," the show is really a look at the history of the practice that dates back as far as 500 BCE.
Smithsonian genome exhibition unlocks 21st-century science of life
The Smithsonian?s National Museum of Natural History, in partnership with the National Human Genome Research Institute of the National Institutes of Health, opened ?Genome: Unlocking Life?s Code? June 14?a multimedia exhibition thatShow More Summary
Smithsonian American Art Museum selects winner for Renwick Gallery Grand Salon design competition
The Smithsonian American Art Museum has selected Applied Minds, an interdisciplinary company based in Los Angeles, as the winner of its Grand Salon design competition. The proposed new concept for the Renwick Gallery?s Grand Salon is...Show More Summary
Tony Hawk -- My Very 1st Skateboard ... Is Going to the SMITHSONIAN!
It's the deck that created a legend... and now the very first skateboard that Tony Hawk ever owned is going to be enshrined forever in the Smithsonian! Hawk just posted a photo of his original beat-up board -- made by the Bahne skateboard company…
Smithsonian announces $12 million gift from Oprah Winfrey
The Smithsonian?s National Museum of African American History and Culture announced that Oprah Winfrey will donate $12 million to support the capital campaign of the new museum. Combined with her $1 million gift in 2007, this brings Winfrey?s total contribution to $13 million, the museum?s largest donation to date. Show More Summary
MySpace Still Has Enough Money for This $20 Million TV Ad
From deep within the Smithsonian's Fossilized Social Networks Wing, MySpace shouts to the world: We're here, and we have at least $20,000,000 to spend on this TV commercial. Look, Riff Raff and Pharrell are there, too. Read more...
T. Rex Poop Is Canada’s Gift To USA And It’s Not Even Real
Tyrannosaurus rex (T. rex) poop is the latest gift from the Canadian province of Saskatchewan to the United States’ premier museum, the Smithsonian Institution. Those guys up north are all heart, aren’t they? The best part is that the specimen of dinosaur droppings — also known as a coprolite — isn’t even the real deal, [...]Show More Summary
Smithsonian Channel in Production on 'Crowning New York'
Smithsonian Channel is in production on a one-hour special that reveals one of modern day’s most daring engineering feats: the installation of a 408-foot spire atop One World Trade Center.
Oprah Winfrey to Donate $12 Million to Smithsonian Museum
The media mogul will also lend her name to the facility's theater. read more
Winfrey Gives Millions To New African-American Museum In D.C.
The Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History and Culture is being built on the National Mall, near the Washington Monument. It is set to open in late 2015.
Oprah Donates $12M to Black History Museum
Visitors to a coming museum on black history will be able to sit in a theater named after Oprah Winfrey when the site opens in 2015. Reason? Winfrey has donated $12 million to the Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History and Culture in DC, reports the Washington Post. It's...
Oprah’s Smithsonian gift: How she ranks among other big donors
Oprah Winfrey is now the biggest single donor to the forthcoming Smithsonian National Museum of African-American History and Culture. On Tuesday she announced she is giving the museum $12 million, its largest gift thus far, on top of the $1 … Continue reading ?
Smithsonian Yoga Exhibit Seeks to Reveal Mysteries of Yogic Art
A little while back we posted about the super awesome ”Yoga: The Art of Transformation” opening this fall at the Smithsonian in Washington, DC. We also mentioned that they’re running a crowdfunding campaign to help raise money to put on the exhibit that will feature 130 objects from 25 museums [...]Show More Summary
Smithsonian Conservatory Rescuing Exotic Animals From Extinction
When you see African cheetahs, Chinese red pandas, Micronesian kingfishers and hooded cranes, you might think you’re in the wilds of Africa or Asia. Watch a kingfisher show off fishing skills. But in rural northern Virginia, little more than an hour from Washington, D.C.,...
Smithsonian Relocates Slave Cabin To Be Centerpiece Of Upcoming Exhibition
Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History and Culture
The Smithsonian Institution has received a unique donation - an intact slave cabin from a plantation in South Carolina. The cabin, which was on the grounds of theShow More Summary
Oprah's $12 Million Gift
WASHINGTON -- Oprah Winfrey has donated $12 million to the Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History and Culture, the museum announced Tuesday. The media...
Oprah Winfrey: $12 Million Donation To The Smithsonian
Oprah Winfrey donated $12 Million to the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African History and Culture. In recognition for their largest donation, the Smithsonian plans to name the museum’s theater in Winfrey’s honor. The $12 million donation is Winfrey’s second to the museum. She previously donated $1 million in 2007. Construction on the $500 million complex [...]Show More Summary
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