Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution

Kuniyoshi in his studio near a partially completed painting. Photograph by Alfredo Valente. Alfredo Valente papers.

Now on View: Artist Teacher Organizer: Yasuo Kuniyoshi in the Archives of American Art

March 30–July 10, 2015

Women in design poster, 1975. Woman's Building records, Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.

The Woman's Building Records

Featured Collection: Woman's Building records, 1970-1992

Ivan C. Karp papers and OK Harris Works of Art gallery records

Featured collection: Ivan C. Karp papers and OK Harris Works of Art gallery records, 1960-2014

With over 20 million items in its continually growing collections, the Archives is the world’s largest and most widely used resource dedicated to collecting and preserving the papers and primary records of the visual arts in America.

News

Symposium on Mixed-Media Archives and Contemporary Art History

The Archives of American Art announces an upcoming symposium, “The Multi-Media Archive: Stewardship and Use of Audiovisual Media Documenting Contemporary Art History,” to be held at the Donald W. Reynolds Center for American Art and Portraiture, in Washington D.C., on Friday, March 27, 2015.

Smithsonian Presents “Artist Teacher Organizer: Yasuo Kuniyoshi in the Archives of American Art”

Exhibition Features Newly Discovered Personal Papers on View March 30–July 10, 2015.

Announcing Winners: Dedalus Foundation Visiting Scholars at the Archives of American Art

In honor of Robert Motherwell’s centenary, the Dedalus Foundation has selected three scholars to conduct new research focused on Motherwell and his contemporaries.