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ICYMI: Highlights from the week of October 24 – 28, 2022

This is a sampling of approximately 3,930 media clips covering the Smithsonian this week.

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Art and Design

For dancers performing in museums, first rule is: Don’t bump into art  
The Washington Post – October 28, 2022

Scoop: Hirshhorn’s Kusama exhibition extended through 2023
Axios – October 26, 2022

Freer Gallery gets an early start on celebrating its 2023 centennial  
The Washington Post – October 25, 2022

New Museums

Smithsonian zeroes in on prime Mall spots for Latino and women’s museums  
The Washington Post – October 27, 2022

Smithsonian board recommends National Mall sites for Latino, women’s museums  
The Hill – October 27, 2022

Happening on the Hill  
Bloomberg Government – October 27, 2022

Smithsonian Finally Names Two National Mall Sites For Latino Museum And Women’s History Museum 
DCist – October 26, 2022

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Smithsonian selects National Mall sites for new Latino, women’s history museums – Washington Business JournalDownload
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History, Culture, and Education

The Ghosts Who Haunt the Smithsonian  
Smithsonian Magazine – October 26, 2022

Museums are thinking about how to add the coronavirus pandemic to their collections  
Lonely Planet – October 21, 2022

Science and Technology

The Annual Air & Scare  
WJLA-TV – October 24, 2022

Smithsonian Zoo mourns death of 17-year-old African lion  
CNN International – October 23, 2022

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Posted: 31 October 2022
About the Author:

Madeleine “Maddie” Weyand-Geise recently joined OPA as the public affairs assistant, though she’s yet to step foot into the Castle as an employee. After starting work mid-pandemic, Maddie can’t wait for coworkers other than her aloe plant. Maddie comes to OPA with a background working in communications for local arts organizations and higher education. With degrees in art history and public relations, Maddie sees the Smithsonian as the perfect workplace to combine her passions for art, public access and education.