Press Room
Current Press Releases
8/3/2009
Press Release — Smithsonian American Art Museum Announces Four Artists Selected for Its Renwick Craft Invitational 2011
7/30/2009
Media Advisory — Superheros and Alter Egos artist talk by Mark Newport
7/30/2009
Media Advisory — Grufolpawa! live music and Panamanian folk dance
7/28/2009
Press Release — Biennial Exhibition at the Renwick Gallery Presents Work by Four Artists Who Question Traditional Notions of Craft
7/17/2009
Media Advisory — Nationals Baseball Family Day
7/2/2009
Advance Exhibition Schedule 2009 — 2012
6/1/2009
Press Release — Smithsonian American Art Museum Announces 2009-2010 Fellowship Appointments
5/22/2009
Press Release — Cécile Whiting Is Awarded the 21st Annual Eldredge Prize for Her Book on Pop Art in Los Angeles
5/1/2009
Press Release — The Smithsonian American Art Museum Acquires the Complete Estate Archive of Visionary Artist Nam June Paik
4/29/2009
Media Advisory — Remembering the 1930s Family Day and recording of oral histories
4/15/2009
Media Advisory — Exhibition press preview for “Jean Shin: Common Threads” and debut of commissioned artwork
4/15/2009
Press Release — Smithsonian American Art Museum Presents Monumental Installations by Jean Shin
4/8/2009
Press Release — Monumental Roy Lichtenstein Sculpture Acquired by the Smithsonian American Art Museum
4/8/2009
Press Release — ShiPu Wang Receives Fifth Annual Frost Essay Award
4/7/2009
Fact Sheet — Graphic Masters II: Highlights from the Smithsonian American Art Museum
4/1/2009
Media Advisory — JAM Fest, Jazz Appreciation Month performances
4/1/2009
Advance Exhibition Schedule 2009 — 2012
3/5/2009
Press Release — Major Survey of Influential Arts and Crafts Figures Charles and Henry Greene Opens March 13 at the Renwick Gallery
3/4/2009
Fact Sheet — Alexis Rockman: A Fable for Tomorrow
2/26/2009
Fact Sheet — New Grand Salon Installation at the Renwick Gallery Opens June 6
2/20/2009
Press Release — Smithsonian American Art Museum Presents New Deal Paintings from the First Federally Funded Art Program in the United States
2/18/2009
Media Advisory — Exhibition press preview for "1934: A New Deal for Artists," Tuesday, Feb. 24 at 10 a.m.
2/17/2009
Press Release — Roz Chast, Harold Holzer, Jamaica Kincaid and John Waters Participate in Second Annual “American Pictures Distinguished Lecture Series”
2/13/2009
Media Advisory — Photo opportunity - Presidential Cupcakes, Feb. 13 & 14
2/11/2009
Media Advisory — Museum to hold annual ARTrageous benefit Feb. 26
2/10/2009
Fact Sheet — Staged Stories: Renwick Craft Invitational 2009
2/3/2009
Press Release — American Art Offers Lincoln Bicentennial Programming
1/27/2009
Fact Sheet — 1934: A New Deal For Artists
1/14/2009
Media Advisory — Inaugural Closures and Cancellations