National Museum of African Art

National Museum of African Art

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Museum gallery with five silver and white tower sculptures with varying designs on them.
National Museum of African Art Opens Exhibition by Artist Tsedaye Makonnen
News Release
12.05.2024
African Art Museum Exhibitions
Stool made of light wood in a hollow square shape with flat top.
Smithsonian’s National Museum of African Art Hosts Holiday Marketplace
News Release
11.26.2024
African Art Museum Public Programs
Split image with headshot of man in suit on left side and woman in front of glass window on right.
Smithsonian Names John K. Lapiana Director and Heran Sereke-Brhan Deputy Director of the National Museum of African Art
News Release
11.25.2024
African Art Museum Administrative News
Exterior of concrete building with two domes, glass entry, and a colorful, abstract sculpture in front.
Smithsonian’s National Museum of African Art Adds Seven New Members to Its Advisory Board
News Release
11.12.2024
African Art Museum Administrative News
A group of people sit in folding chairs holding various flags.
National Museum of African Art Hosts Teaching Africa Day
News Release
08.29.2024
African Art Museum Public Programs
Colorful horizontal illustration with orange background and three figures, one carrying cross and another wiping his face.
National Museum of African Art Presents “Bruce Onobrakpeya: The Mask and the Cross”
News Release
06.07.2024
African Art Museum Exhibitions
Bronze relief of a large figure holding long stick and smaller figures holding various items flanking him.
National Museum of African Art Displays Nine Benin Bronzes on Loan From the Government of Nigeria
News Release
05.23.2024
African Art Museum Exhibitions
Facade of building with colorful sculpture and large doorway.
“From the Deep: In the Wake of Drexciya with Ayana V. Jackson” Extended to Jan. 6, 2025, at National Museum of African Art
News Release
01.16.2024
African Art Museum Exhibitions
Exterior of sand colored building with two domes and a large, multicolor sculpture.
Georges Adéagbo’s “Create to Free Yourselves” Opens Nov. 18 at National Museum of African Art
News Release
11.03.2023
African Art Museum Exhibitions
Cover of comic-style catalog book for Heroes exhiition
National Museum of African Art Releases “Heroes” Publication
News Release
08.11.2023
African Art Museum Exhibitions
Exterior of African Art museum
“From the Deep: In the Wake of Drexciya with Ayana V. Jackson” Opens April 29 at National Museum of African Art
News Release
03.21.2023
African Art Museum Exhibitions
Sculptural figure of head in bronze
Smithsonian Returns 29 Benin Bronzes to the National Commission for Museums and Monuments in Nigeria
News Release
10.11.2022
African Art Museum

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