ICYMI: Highlights from the week of July 6 – July 9, 2021
This is a sampling of approximately 2,390 media clips covering the Smithsonian this week.
Art and Design
Ngaire Blankenberg to Lead National Museum of African Art
Artforum – July 7, 2021
Smithsonian Acquires Nancy Holt Archives
Artforum – July 8, 2021
The Art World at Home: Smithsonian Institution Oral Historian Ben Gillespie Is Listening to Bach and Watching ‘Star Trek’
Artnet – July 5, 2021
A Smithsonian museum turns to art, not science, to hammer home a warning about Mother Nature
The Washington Post – July 3, 2021
See Me program lets those with memory loss and their caregivers connect with art in the comfort of their own homes
The Washington Post – July 2, 2021
History, Culture, and Education
A Philly-made USPS mailbox that danced outside Convention Center will go into Smithsonian
The Philadelphia Inquirer – July 8, 2021
Faces of the dead emerge from lost African American graveyard
The Washington Post – July 9, 2021
The Record-Setting Latina Player Marge Villa Leveled the Playing Field
Smithsonian Magazine – July 7, 2021
Nurse who received first FDA-approved COVID-19 vaccine will have her scrubs and vaccine card displayed in Smithsonian
CBS News – July 3, 2021
Jan. 6, 2021
Rep. Andy Kim’s suit in the Capitol cleanup photo was from a J. Crew sale. It now belongs to the Smithsonian.
The Washington Post – July 7, 2021
Lawmaker donates suit he wore to clean up Capitol riot to Smithsonian, 6 months after deadly insurrection
CNN.com – July 6, 2021
Rep. Andy Kim donates suit he wore on Jan. 6 to the Smithsonian
Axios – July 6, 2021
Science and Technology
Bird deaths in DC area are down, but scientists call for continued caution
WTOP.com – July 8, 2021
Various Subjects
Mark your calendars: Free museum day is back after last year’s COVID-19 cancellation
USA Today – July 8, 2021
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Posted: 12 July 2021
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