SAAM Stories
10/29/2020
Christine Sun Kim Acquisition adds Sound Art to SAAM’s Collection
Saisha Grayson
Curator of Time-Based Media
10/27/2020
This October we are re-watching some old, classic creepy movies and finding a similar mood in artworks from the museum’s collection.
Sara Snyder
Head of External Affairs & Digital Strategies
10/19/2020
Stephanie Stebich, the Margaret and Terry Stent Director, takes a closer look at the exhibitions on view at the Renwick Gallery that explore our relationship with nature
Stephanie Stebich
The Margaret and Terry Stent Director, Smithsonian American Art Museum and Renwick Gallery
09/30/2020
“I’ll take Alexander von Humboldt for $500, Alex.”
Katie Hondorf
Public Affairs Specialist
09/18/2020
Welcome back: On the museum's reopening and embracing encounters with art.
Stephanie Stebich
The Margaret and Terry Stent Director, Smithsonian American Art Museum and Renwick Gallery
09/02/2020
SAAM's artworks transport the author back to her beloved Morocco without having to leave home.
Libby Weiler
IT Specialist - External Affairs and Digital Strategies
09/01/2020
For your viewing pleasure, a menu of tasty works of art from the Luce Foundation Center.
Anne Wilsey
Program Specialist for the Luce Foundation Center
08/20/2020
A special Handi-hour program that explores the connections between craft and suffrage.
Gloria Kenyon
Public Programs Coordinator
08/13/2020
Inspired by the late politician and Civil Rights Activist, John Lewis, and his call for "good trouble."
Stephanie Stebich
The Margaret and Terry Stent Director, Smithsonian American Art Museum and Renwick Gallery
08/04/2020
A closer look at three Native women artists in SAAM's collection
Karen Canova
Luce Foundation Center Volunteer
07/31/2020
Five Questions with Renee Bates, visual development artist and professor at Ringling College of Art & Design
Lauren Kolodkin
External Affairs and Digital Strategies Assistant
07/28/2020
Celebrating the ratification of the 19th Amendment by highlighting women’s narratives and contributions to the video games industry
Lauren Kolodkin
External Affairs and Digital Strategies Assistant
07/22/2020
An Alexander Calder mobile in time for the artist's 122nd birthday.
Gloria Kenyon
Public Programs Coordinator
07/09/2020
Highlighting the voices of Black people and people of color within our local arts and creative community.
Kayleigh Bryant-Greenwell
Community Engagement Specialist