Smithsonian Closes Diversity Office In Wake Of Trump Executive Order
In a move that has sent ripples through the US cultural sector, the Smithsonian Institution has shuttered its diversity office just days after President…
30 January 2025
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V&A And Smithsonian Cancel Joint Venture Museum In East London
The V&A and Smithsonian have cancelled their joint venture in East London which would have seen the world-renowned institutions partner in creating a collaborative museum.
20 September 2020
Simon Birch Recreates Stanley Kubrick’s 2001 A Space Odyssey Neo-Classic Bedroom
An immersive art installation, “The Barmecide Feast,” is a fully realised, full-scale reproduction of the iconic, neo-classical hotel room from the penultimate scene of Stanley Kubrick’s and Arthur C. Clarke’s landmark film, 2001: A Space Odyssey.
5 April 2018
Smithsonian Decides Today Whether To Open A London Satellite Branch
Back in 2015 ithe Guardian reported that The Smithsonian Institution was considering opening their first location outside the US, on the former Olympic… Read More
11 April 2016
Susan Philipsz Explores Composer Banned By Nazis Then Blacklisted By Hollywood
A large-scale multimedia installation by the Turner Prize winning artist Susan Philipsz will be on show at the Smithsonian’s Hirshhorn Museum… Read More
23 December 2015
Smithsonian Explores London Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park For Outpost
The Smithsonian, a leading American Museum has announced that it is exploring the possibility of opening an exhibition space in… Read More
28 January 2015
Smithsonian Castle Museum Rocked By 5.9 Earthquake
Worlds largest museum closes to assess damages The 5.9 earthquake that shook the National Mall in Washington DC yesterday and… Read More
24 August 2011