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ICYMI: Highlights from the week of Oct. 31- Nov.4, 2022

This is a sampling of approximately 3,690 media clips covering the Smithsonian this week.

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Art and Design

Anthony Fauci, Clive Davis, Ava DuVernay, and More Take Their Place in the National Portrait Gallery  
Vanity Fair – November 1, 2022

Serena and Venus Williams and Ava DuVernay Tap Artists to Paint Their Portraits for the Smithsonian—See the Results Here  
artnet News – November 2, 2022

Anthony Fauci looks at a portrait of himself, and sees the future  
The Washington Post – November 1, 2022

Hirshhorn museum plans major renovation once sculpture garden reopens  
Washington Post – October 31, 2022

Hirshhorn Museum Names Architects for Final Phase of Major Revitalization Plan  
ARTnews – November 1, 2022

National Portrait Gallery in DC celebrates Day of the Dead  
WUSA-TV – November 2, 2022

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History, Culture, and Education

ASU’s partners with Smithsonian to increase number of Latinx museum professionals  
The State Press – November 1, 2022

What Is Your Utopia?  
The Washington Informer – October 31, 2022

How Do Stolen Artifacts Get Returned?  
Washingtonian Magazine – October 31, 2022

Science and Technology

Record breaker! Newfound black hole is closest known to Earth  
Space.com – November 4, 2022

Russia threatened U.S. satellites—Here are the two main attack options  
Newsweek – October 31, 2022

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Secretary Bunch

Lonnie G. Bunch III Has Used This WWII Film to Inspire Coworkers  
Washingtonian Magazine – November 4, 2022

Smithsonian chief Lonnie Bunch coming to Albany for archives award  
Times Union – October 30, 2022

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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.