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Latino Art and Design
Art and Design
A-B:
- African Art
- American Art
- American Indian Art
- Architecture
- Asian Art
C-D:
- Ceramics
- Chinese Art
- Coins & Currency
- Crafts
- Design
E-F:
- European Art
- Fashion Design
- Folk Art
- Furniture
G-H:
- Garden Design
- Glass
- Graphic Design
I-J:
- Industrial Design
- Islamic Art
- Japanese Art
K-L:
- Korean Art
- Latino Art
M-N:
- Native American Art
- Near Eastern Art
O-P:
- Painting
- Photography
- Porcelain
Q-R:
- Quilts
S-Z:
- Sculpture
- Stamps & Letters
- Textiles


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General
Smithsonian Latino Center Smithsonian Latino Center
Dedicated to ensure that Latino contributions to art, science and the humanities are highlighted, understood and advanced
 
Explore the Latino Center Collections
Online Exhibitions from the Latino Center
Art
¡del Corazón! Latino Voices in American Art
Photographs, videos, and other resources to reveal the artists and their works
Frida Kahlo: Notas Sobre una Vida / Notes on a Life
Pays tribute to Mexican artist Frida Kahlo and her enduring influence on American art
Papers of Latino & Latin American Artists
A website devoted to the Archives' unparalleled collections by and about Latino artist and U.S. Latino art

Selecciónes Cubanas: Selections from the Papers of Cuban American Artists at the Archives of American Art
Reveals the creativity in the lives of five influential Cuban artists
Craft Traditions and Cultures
A Collector's Vision of Puerto Rico
Art and artifacts documenting the people, history, and culture of Puerto Rico from the 1700s to the present
Cultural Diversity
Latino Virtual Gallery
An interactive exhibition that examines the diversity of Latino cultures
Retratos: 2000 Years of Latin American Portraits
An interactive exhibition that examines the diversity of Latino cultures
Painting
Arte Latino: Treasures from the Smithsonian American Art Museum
Celebrates the vitality of Latino art traditions from the 18th - 20th centuries
Rare Books
Description Botanique du Chiranthodendron
By José Dionisio Larreátegui (1805). Scan of the original work on the Aztec Plant “Chiranthodendron”
Simiarum et Vespertilionum Brasiliensium Species Novae
By Johann Baptist von Spix. Scan of original work on Brazilian bats and monkeys
Sculpture Traditions
Santos: Hispanic-American Religious Iconography Santos: Hispanic-American Religious Iconography
Painted wood carvings of saints
You Be the Conservator: Looking at Objects Inside and Out
An activity to see how museum professionals study and preserve wooden santos from Puerto Rico and New Mexico
Stamps
Exploring Cuba’s Postal History, 1830-1939
Selected objects from the Pichs Collection
The Great One: Roberto Clemente Walker
United States postage stamps honor this great baseball player
Textiles and Clothing
Hispanic Designers
Learn about eight well-known Hispanic clothing designers, and see examples of their work from the American History Museum's costume collection
Textiles of the North American Southwest
Explores the weaving traditions of the North American Southwest
Museums
American Art Museum and its Renwick Gallery
Permanent collection and exhibitions of American art and crafts
American History Museum
History of science, technology, society and culture in America
Portrait Gallery
Portraits of distinguished Americans
Research
Archives of American Art
The largest collection of documents on the history of the visual arts in the United States
Programs
Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage
Promotes the understanding and continuity of contemporary grassroots cultures
Folklife Festival
Annual celebration of art, music, crafts, culture and lore
Latino Center
Advances knowledge and understanding of Latino contributions to U.S. history, culture, and society
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