The National Portrait Gallery in Washington, D.C., will show newly commissioned and acquired works paying tribute to filmmaker Steven Spielberg, JP Morgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon, scientist Temple ...

Still capture from “A Portrait of Berenice Sarmiento Chávez” by Hugo Crosthwaite (Image courtesy the artist, Luis De Jesus Los Angeles, and the Smithsonian.) “Trailblazer (A Dream Deferred)” (2017) by ...

The Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery has announced Matilda Myers of Maryland and Kate Stermer of California as winners ...

This November, Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery will celebrate “Portrait of a Nation,” adding four new works to its collection. This year, the honorees are poet Joy Harjo, academic Temple ...

Starting in June 2021, the official portraits of Michelle and Barack Obama will leave the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery in Washington, DC to tour five ...

Artist David Lenz was commissioned by the Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery to paint a portrait of Dr. Temple Grandin. Grandin, a renowned autism educator and animal science professor, is famous ...

Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery hosts the Portrait of a Nation Prize, a biennial celebration of living sitters who have significantly impacted the nation's history and culture. Portrait ...