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Exhibitions

View news releases below or see all of our publicly released upcoming exhibitions.

New Mother and Daughter Asian Elephants On View at Smithsonian’s National Zoo

  • December 13, 2022
  • National Zoo & SCBI
  • Exhibitions

New Culture Wing Showcases Role of Entertainment in American Life

Avedon Photographs and Iconic TV, Film, Theater, Sports and Music Artifacts On View Dec. 9
  • December 8, 2022
  • American History Museum
  • Exhibitions

Smithsonian Entertainment Exhibition To Showcase Pop Culture

The Ruby Slippers, Prince’s Guitar, Ali’s Boxing Robe and Selena’s Costume Among 200 Objects on View in “Entertainment Nation”/“Nación del espectáculo” Opening Dec. 9
  • December 8, 2022
  • American History Museum
  • Exhibitions

Barro Colorado Island Research Station in Panama Celebrates Upcoming 100th Birthday With Exhibition at the National Museum of Natural History

  • November 22, 2022
  • Tropical Research Institute
  • Natural History Museum
  • Exhibitions

“Spirit in the Dark” Opens Friday at the National Museum of African American History and Culture

Exhibition Examines Religion Through Ebony and Jet Photographs of Marvin Gaye, Aretha Franklin, Malcolm X and More
  • November 16, 2022
  • African American Museum
  • Exhibitions

National Museum of African American History and Culture Announces New Exhibition Exploring Stories and Futures of Black Liberation

“Afrofuturism: A History of Black Futures” Opens March 24, 2023
  • November 9, 2022
  • African American Museum
  • Exhibitions

Smithsonian’s National Museum of Asian Art Presents “Unstill Waters: Contemporary Photography from India”

Works by Indian Artists Speak to Global Environmental and Social Issues
  • November 8, 2022
  • Asian Art Museum
  • Exhibitions
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Prairie du Chien Treaty of 1829 To Go On View at the National Museum of the American Indian

  • November 8, 2022
  • American Indian Museum
  • Exhibitions

"Hector Guimard: How Paris Got Its Curves" and "Deconstructing Power: W. E. B. Du Bois at the 1900 World's Fair" To Open This Fall at Cooper Hewitt

Upcoming Exhibitions Provide Visitors With New Insights Into Early 20th-Century Paris and the First Black American-led Display in a European World's Fair
  • November 2, 2022
  • Cooper Hewitt
  • Exhibitions

National Air and Space Museum Receives $1 Million Gift From Aerojet Rocketdyne Foundation

Gift Supports Newly Reopened “Destination Moon” Gallery
  • November 2, 2022
  • Air and Space Museum
  • Exhibitions

National Portrait Gallery Announces “Portrait of a Nation: 2022 Honorees,” Exhibition of Newly Commissioned Portraits, To Open Nov. 10

Debut of New Commissions by Contemporary Artists Hugo Crosthwaite, Kenturah Davis, David Hockney, Kadir Nelson, Toyin Ojih Odutola, and Robert Pruitt, and the Premiere of a Newly Acquired Photograph by Ruven Afanador
  • November 1, 2022
  • Portrait Gallery
  • Exhibitions

Smithsonian Libraries and Archives Opens “Nature of the Book”

Exhibition Uncovers the Art, Science and History of Hand-Press Bookmaking
  • November 1, 2022
  • Smithsonian Libraries and Archives
  • Exhibitions
Hirshhorn fountain view

Hirshhorn Museum Extends “One with Eternity: Yayoi Kusama in the Hirshhorn Collection” Through Spring 2023

Museum To Introduce Online Distribution of Advanced Timed Passes Nov. 9
  • October 26, 2022
  • Hirshhorn Museum
  • Exhibitions

National Portrait Gallery Announces Elsa María Meléndez as Winner of the 2022 Outwin Boochever Portrait Competition’s People’s Choice Award

“The Outwin 2022” Exhibition To Tour Starting Spring 2023
  • October 26, 2022
  • Portrait Gallery
  • Exhibitions
Hirshhorn fountain view

Hirshhorn Receives Transformative Gift of Chinese Photography

“A Window Suddenly Opens: Contemporary Photography in China” To Include Promised Gift of 141 Artworks, Opens Nov. 4
  • October 21, 2022
  • Hirshhorn Museum
  • Exhibitions

New Smithsonian Exhibition to Explore the Unseen Connections of Cellphones

“Cellphone: Unseen Connections” Will Offer Visitors a Chance to Contemplate the Intersection of Technology, Nature and Culture at Their Fingertips
  • October 20, 2022
  • Natural History Museum
  • Exhibitions

Anacostia Community Museum Presents “The Utopia Project: Inspiration for Creative Activism”

The Interactive Gallery Experience Opens Nov. 1
  • October 20, 2022
  • Anacostia Community Museum
  • Exhibitions
Heye Center exterior

“Developing Stories: Native Photographers in the Field” Reveals Contemporary Issues Through the Lenses of Three Indigenous Photographers

  • October 19, 2022
  • American Indian Museum Heye Center
  • Exhibitions

“(re) Framing Conversations: Photographs by Richard Avedon, 1946–1965” Opens Dec. 9 at the National Museum of American History

  • October 12, 2022
  • American History Museum
  • Exhibitions
Museum exhibit with a red airplane hanging upside down

“Thomas W. Haas We All Fly”

  • October 6, 2022
  • Media Fact Sheet
  • Air and Space Museum
  • Exhibitions
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National Air and Space Museum Reopens With Eight New Galleries Oct. 14

  • October 6, 2022
  • Air and Space Museum
  • Exhibitions
Entrance to Destination Moon exhibit with wall text and small artifacts

Destination Moon

  • October 6, 2022
  • Media Fact Sheet
  • Air and Space Museum
  • Exhibitions
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Pop Culture and Science Fiction Highlights

  • October 6, 2022
  • Media Fact Sheet
  • Air and Space Museum
  • Exhibitions
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Interactive and Digital Experiences

  • October 6, 2022
  • Media Fact Sheet
  • Air and Space Museum
  • Exhibitions
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