ICYMI: Highlights from the week of March 14 – 18, 2022
This is a sampling of approximately 3,140 media clips covering the Smithsonian this week.
Art and Design
There’s more to cherry blossoms than trees. Check out these artful alternatives.
The Washington Post – March 18, 2022
“Dakota Modern: The Art of Oscar Howe” Opens at the National Museum of the American Indian
Hyperallergic – March 11, 2022
Benin Bronzes
Opinion | Blood art has no place in Western museums
The Washington Post – March 14, 2022
The Smithsonian’s Planned Return of the Benin Bronzes Comes After Years of Relationship Building
Smithsonian Magazine – March 11, 2022
COVID-19 and Reopening
Listen: How does the Smithsonian decide its COVID-19 policies?
WAMU – March 16, 2022
Listen: How does the Smithsonian decide its COVID-19 policies?
WAMU – March 16, 2022
History, Culture and Education
Ukraine’s cultural sites under threat from Russia’s invasion
CANVAS Arts – March 17, 2022
What became of Trayvon Martin’s hoodie?
The Washington Post – March 17, 2022
How Black Men Changed the World
Smithsonian Magazine – March 14, 2022
Everyday Things Created by Black Inventors
Voice of America – March 13, 2022
Giant Pandas
A Chinese cigarette tin launched D.C.’s 50-year love affair with pandas
The Washington Post – March 17, 2022
Smithsonian zoo celebrates 50 years of its giant panda program
TODAY Show – March 16, 2022
Science and Technology
Palm-sized Joro spiders may be spotted in the DMV soon. What’s your biggest worry?
WJLA-TV – March 16, 2022
3D Printed Statue Of Tennessee Scientist On Display In Dc
Associated Press – March 15, 2022
A new porcupette is among us, quills and all, the National Zoo says
The Washington Post – March 12, 2022
New Museums
Where Will The Smithsonian Put Its Two New Museums?
DCist – March 16, 2022
Smithsonian narrows site search for two new museums
Washington Business Journal – March 14, 2022
Various Subjects
Bezos fuels Air and Space Museum overhaul
Axios – March 15, 2022
Smithsonian gears up to start work on Air and Space Museum’s Bezos Learning Center
Washington Business Journal – March 14, 2022
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