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The art-collecting industrialist Henry Frick tried to commission a portrait from the famed artist, to no avail.
While President Donald Trump‘s controversial takeover of the Kennedy Center grabbed headlines in Washington, his ...
Ticket sales are down amid Trump’s planned overhaul of national arts center, which includes ‘common sense’ programming, a ...
Learn how Harriet Beecher Stowe’s book Uncle Tom’s Cabin sparked national debate and changed how many Americans understood ...
But this time, the attack has foundered, as Trump lacks the legal authority to dismiss Sajet or hire her replacement—although ...
The president said he had fired the museum leader — setting up a standoff between the White House and the Smithsonian.
Henneberger and Mastio debate DEI and diversity after the firing of National Portrait Gallery Director Kim Sajet.
Trump’s effort to oust the director of the National Portrait Gallery could give him absolute control over Smithsonian content ...
“Upon the request and recommendation of many people, I am herby terminating the employment of Kim Sajet as Director of the ...
Four days after the president said he was dismissing the head of the National Portrait Gallery, the Smithsonian has yet to ...
The portrait shows Trump with a red tie and no expression, replacing the previous image from the beginning of his second term ...