ICYMI: Highlights from the week of Sept. 6 – 9, 2022
This is a sampling of approximately 4,490 media clips covering the Smithsonian this week.
Art and Design
Five design proposals for the Smithsonian’s Bezos Learning Center open for public comment
The Architect’s Newspaper – September 8, 2022
The Faulty Promise of the ‘Immersive Experience’
Washington City Paper – September 8, 2022
Nader Tehrani and Rural Studio among winners of Cooper Hewitt’s 2022 National Design Awards
The Architect’s Newspaper – September 7, 2022
Smithsonian’s historic Peacock Room reopens after first major renovation in 30 years
WJLA-TV – September 7, 2022
Museum of Fine Arts hosts the Obama portraits and unveils a new look
WBUR-FM – September 3, 2022
History, Culture, and Education
Elizabeth II Was an Enduring Emblem of the Waning British Empire
Smithsonian Magazine – September 9, 2022
The Hidden History of Black Cinema
Museum Confidential podcast via Player FM – September 8, 2022
Smithsonian and U.S. Army join forces to save works of art and culture threatened by war
PBS – September 7, 2022
National Civil Rights Museum showcases Smithsonian outdoor exhibition on revolutionary Black men
Associated Press – September 7, 2022
These museums are working to protect Ukraine’s cultural heritage
WAMU-FM – 1A – September 6, 2022
Shaping a National Latino Museum
NPR – Latino USA – September 2, 2022
Science and Technology
National Air And Space Museum Tickets Available Starting Next Week
DCist – September 8, 2022
White House Portrait Unveiling
In new Obama portraits, a traditional but necessary nod to goodwill
The Washington Post – September 7, 2022
A years-long process led to Obamas’ contemporary White House portraits
CNN – September 7, 2022
Presidential portraits celebrate the office; they don’t interrogate it
The Washington Post – September 6, 2022
Various Subjects
D.C. sees a boost in visitors, but full recovery remains elusive
The Washington Post – September 6, 2022
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