The Gallery has recently released the latest issue of its quarterly publication, Profile, to keep you abreast of museum and renovation news. Profile includes stories on historical events based on portraits, special insights on objects in the collection from the curators, and interviews and columns that share areas of staff expertise and experience. Best of all, the publication is free. If you wish to subscribe to Profile, please use the contact information in the right column.
Winter/Spring 2008
Vol. 8, No. 4; Vol. 9 No.1
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Current Issue | Winter/Spring 2008
From the Acting Director by Carolyn Kinder Carr
Hip Hop Exhibition Energizes
the Portrait Gallery by Frank H. Goodyear II
Historian's Choice: Frank O’Hara
Color lithograph with collage by Larry Rivers (1923–2002), 1967 by David C. Ward
Curator's Choice: Zaida Ben-Yusuf
Self-portrait, platinum print, 1898
National Museum of American History, Behring Center, Smithsonian Institution by Frank H. Goodyear III
New Arrivals—
Recent Acquisitions on View at NPG
Staff Profile:
Mark Planisek and His Memorial Portraits
by Brandon Brame Fortune
Stephen Colbert Refreshes Visitors at
the National Portrait Gallery
by Bethany Morookian Bentley
NPG on TV by Ellen G. Miles
NPG Exhibitions
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Unless otherwise noted, all images are from the National Portrait Gallery collection. ©2008 Smithsonian Institution. All rights reserved
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