Smithsonian

June 23, 2015

Local Peruvian culture featured in FolkLife Festival starting June 24

A South American-style outdoor fireplace, or fogón, on the National Mall. Hot dogs and charqui de raya, a dish similar...

June 11, 2015

At the Smithsonian Latino Center recently, two designers decked out in colorful Central American outfits discussed how the ancient art...

March 11, 2015

As most people of Latin American ancestry can tell you, it’s not uncommon to have, within the same family, people...

November 20, 2014

Watch Our Interview with Carlee Fernandez Portraiture Now: Staging the Self An exhibition up now at the National Portrait Gallery...

February 1, 2014

The Smithsonian Institution has scrapped plans to open an Innovation Center for temporary exhibitions in the Arts & Industries Building...