ICYMI: Highlights from the week of July 19 – July 23 , 2021
This is a sampling of approximately 4,730 media clips covering the Smithsonian this week.
Art and Design
How to Give a Modernist Icon a Makeover
Bloomberg – July 22, 2021
Hirshhorn to wrap iconic building this fall with artwork by internationally renowned artist
FOX 5 DC – July 22, 2021
Ngaire Blankenberg Named Director of Smithsonian’s National Museum of African Art: ‘My Main Priority is to Hire More BIPOC Staff in Position
Culture Type – July 19, 2021
Hiroshi Sugimoto’s Controversial Revitalization of Hirshhorn’s Sculpture Garden Gets the Go-Ahead
Artforum – July 16, 2021
History, Culture, and Education
Why Indigenous Activists Are Driving a 25-Foot Totem Pole Across the Country
Smithsonian Magazine – July 21, 2021
Listen up: The Smithsonian wants people to plot the sounds of D.C. on a map
The Washington Post – July 20, 2021
Dominique Dawes’ Olympic leotard on display at the Smithsonian
Wusa9 – July 20, 2021
Actor John Leguizamo joins Tiffany Cross to discuss Latinx representation in history
MSNBC – July 17, 2021
Reopening
Most Smithsonian museums will no longer require timed-entry passes
Wusa9 – July 20, 2021
Most Smithsonian Time-Entry Passes Ending Next Week
NBC Washington – July 16, 2021
Science and Technology
Bird death mystery: Smithsonian scientists think healthy birds could provide crucial clues
WJLA.com – July 22, 2021
Moon-forming region seen around planet in another solar system
Reuters – July 22, 2021
The National Zoo Needs Help Naming 3 Baby Black-Footed Ferrets
National Public Radio – July 21, 2021
Help name this trio of baby ferrets at the National Zoo’s biology center
The Washington Post – July 20, 2021
Jeff Bezos just flew to space. What’s next for Blue Origin?
National Geographic – July 20, 2021
How COVID-19 has transformed scientific fieldwork
Science – July 20, 2021
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Posted: 26 July 2021
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