The arts and humanities organizations, led by visionary change agents, do much more than organizing cultural events: they ...

A new director and CEO has taken the helm at the Asian Art Museum of San Francisco. Soyoung Lee, a specialist in Korean ...

Funding for the report was provided by the Andrew Mellon, Alice L. Walton and Ford Foundations. In 2023, Mellon committed ...

As a scholar of Asian American literature, assistant professor of English Lamyu Maria Bo centers her classes around three keywords: “diaspora,” “translation” and “multilingual.” ...

Most San Franciscans are likely familiar with Youmei Hou’s breathtaking artwork — even if they don’t realize it. Two gigantic metal renderings of Yumei’s famed paper-cut portrayals of ...

Kevin Young, the director of the National Museum of African American History and Culture since 2021, has stepped down. He announced his departure in a memo to museum staff, said Smithsonian ...

LOS ANGELES, California — Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan J. Hochman has appointed Tony Lee as chief of the office’s Bureau of Investigation, marking a historic first for the agency.

Kevin Young, the director of the National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC), is currently on personal leave and not leading the museum, according to Smithsonian officials. The ...

Last fall, Stephanie Stebich stepped down as director of the American Art Museum after complaints that she had fostered a toxic work environment. She remains with the Smithsonian as senior advisor ...

By Graham Bowley Jennifer Schuessler and Robin Pogrebin Kevin Young, the director of the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture, stepped down on Friday after four ...

For nearly a decade, scholars of fascism have tried to explain the ways in which Trumpism reflects fascist ideology.

Stories of Race and American Sculpture” exhibition at the Smithsonian American Art Museum. (Chloe Coleman/The Washington Post) A few days ago, I spent 14 minutes standing in front of a single ...