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Smithsonian American Art Museum

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The nation’s first collection of American art, an unparalleled record of the American experience.

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Located just feet from the White House, a branch of the museum that is home the nation's collection of contemporary craft and decorative art.

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Want to learn more about the painting you found while clearing out the attic? For answers, be prepared for a little detective work.

How to Care for Your Collections

Regardless of the monetary value of your artwork, if it is personally meaningful, you should consider having the object conserved.

Recording a Changing Nation

This resource uses images from photographic surveys in 55 communities in 30 states across the United States as source documents to spark sustained inquiry.

Critical Thinking in Action

These 60-to-95-minute units pair thinking patterns with works of art to instill a thinking disposition transferable across classroom curriculum and into the wider world.

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Detail of brown ceramic jar with writing and the signature "Dave" inscribed around the top.

David “Dave” Drake: Potter and Poet

Craftsman David “Dave” Drake, enslaved for most of his life, produced uncommonly large ceramic jars in 19th-century South Carolina adorned by his poetic verses

Artist Tanya Aguiñiga wearing a suit made of glass elements while standing next to the U.S./Mexico border wall

Exploring Border Stories with Artist Tanya Aguiñiga

Curator Mary Savig details an artist’s journey to create the powerful performance work Metabolizing the Border that explores the physical and psychological experiences migrants face while crossing the borderlands.

Director’s Circle

A national membership group of museum friends who share a love of American art and craft and our commitment to celebrating the extraordinary creativity of our nation’s artists.

A membership group for young professionals who are interested in immersing themselves in the American art experience.

Double Phantom/EntroP.R.

Media - 2020.25.1 - SAAM-2020.25.1_1 - 138936

Copied Miguel Luciano, Double Phantom/EntroP.R., 2017, 1952 Schwinn Phantom bicycles, flags, overall: 120 × 40 × 32 in. (304.8 × 101.6 × 81.3 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase made possible by Marianna and Juan A. Sabater, 2020.25.1, © 2017, Miguel Luciano. photo: Jason Wyche

Artwork Details

Title: Double Phantom/EntroP.R.
Artist: Miguel Luciano
Date: 2017
Location: Not on view
Dimensions: overall: 120 × 40 × 32 in. (304.8 × 101.6 × 81.3 cm)
Copyright: © 2017, Miguel Luciano. photo: Jason Wyche
Credit Line: Museum purchase made possible by Marianna and Juan A. Sabater
Mediums Description: 1952 Schwinn Phantom bicycles, flags
Classifications: Installation Art
Highlights: Latinx Art
Keywords: Architecture — vehicle — bicycle
Object Number: 2020.25.1
Linked Open Data: https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/2020.25.1

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