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    23. 4.

    We've missed you! Beginning May 14, we will reopen to the public. Visitors will need to reserve free timed-entry passes for all locations. There will be reduced hours and added health and safety measures. Full reopening information at . ✨

    A front facing view of the National Portrait Gallery building, from the street.
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    23. 4.

    Many Washingtonians (including myself) have a deep love for because it's actually integrated into downtown and serves not only as a museum but also as a meeting place, lunch spot and peaceful hangout. Can't wait for it to reopen!

    New: the Smithsonian museums are reopening! Here’s the reopening schedule and timed tickets will be required:
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  3. 23. 4.

    Sign up to the National Portrait Gallery's newsletter to stay up-to-date on all the latest exhibitions and programs: 💌

    A photo of two people on either side of a portrait with their backs facing us. The portrait is a drawing of a man looking to the viewer's right, drawn in a sketch-like manner.
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    21. 4.

    Michelle Obama's portrait by Amy Sherald + the dress she wore in it from Milly designer Michelle Smith, on display at the National Portrait Gallery 📷:

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    20. 4.

    Too many families feel the anguish of losing loved ones to senseless violence, including that perpetrated by people charged with protecting them. We continue to foster conversation about the effects of racial violence to find some hope and understanding.

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  6. 20. 4.

    Don't miss new episodes of season 3's PORTRAITS podcast with host !🎙 ✨ Listen to seasons 1-3 now:

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    16. 4.

    This was one of my favorite portraits to talk to people about when I did tours of It's so vibrant and beautiful with so many layers of symbolism. And as she had such an effect on our future, so too should her story.

    Painting of Henrietta Lacks. She is wearing a red dress with white buttons, a yellow hat, and is holding a bible.
    Kadir Nelson painted Henrietta Lacks missing two buttons—for her cells taken without permission during cancer treatment. They led to thousands of medical advances, including the polio vaccine. This portrait is shared by our and :
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  8. 16. 4.

    💜 Happy birthday to singer, Selena Quintanilla who would have turned 50 today. 💜 Known as the "Queen of Tejano Music," Selena brought wide recognition to this South Texas blend of Mexican and American musical styles. 📷: Al Rendon, 1993.

    Sepia-toned photograph of singer, Selena Quintanilla. She is facing the camera, looking directly at the viewer. Her right hand is on her hip and her left holds her jacket in front of her. She wears a black bustier and patterned jacket with black high waisted pants.
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    15. 4.

    Kadir Nelson painted Henrietta Lacks missing two buttons—for her cells taken without permission during cancer treatment. They led to thousands of medical advances, including the polio vaccine. This portrait is shared by our and :

    Painting of Henrietta Lacks. She is wearing a red dress with white buttons, a yellow hat, and is holding a bible.
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  10. 15. 4.

    How do you celebrate ? 🎨 Head on over to and browse through the many fun and inspiring art lessons with artist and instructor, Jill Galloway! 🖌️

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    "As the Choreographer-in-Residence for the Portrait Gallery, my role is to enliven the portraits. I chose Marian Anderson because I was drawn not only to Ms. Anderson’s artistry, but also her rightful place in the tapestry of American history as a social justice icon." —

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    Josephine Baker was the first African American woman to star in a motion picture, to perform with an integrated cast at the American concert hall, and one of the first African American entertainers who achieved acclaim both in movies and on the stage. 📷:

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    in 1939, Marian Anderson sang on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial. Despite being banned from performing at the Constitution Hall, First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt intervened and facilitated Anderson’s Easter Sunday outdoor concert. 📷:

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    9. 4.

    This is what it looks like to sing for an audience of 75,000. Barred from performing at the Daughters of the American Revolution's Constitution Hall in segregated DC, Marian Anderson instead sang in a public concert on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial on April 9, 1939.

    Marian Anderson stands before microphones on the Lincoln Memorial's steps
    Marian Anderson looks out from the Lincoln Memorial's steps as an audience fills the National Mall
    Marian Anderson stands before microphones on the Lincoln Memorial's steps with onlookers gathered around her.
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    Hedy Lamarr was an Austrian-American actress and inventor who pioneered the technology that would one day form the basis for today’s WiFi, GPS, and Bluetooth communication systems.

    A colored drawing of a woman's head looking up at a man who is looking at her with his hand supporting her neck.
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    6. 4.

    NEWS: Rhea L. Combs Named Director of Curatorial Affairs at Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery in Washington, D.C. | via

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    Great question! We have some inspiring works in the Portrait Gallery's collection and hope there is a portrait you've been able to connect with. Let us know! ✨ Want to learn more? Check out our online exhibitions with :

    Has art helped you through this pandemic in any way?
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    We are happy to welcome Rhea L. Combs as the new Director of Curatorial Affairs, starting May 10! Combs comes to us from where she served as curator of film and photography. 📽️ Spread the news and show her some love! 💕 📷: Abe Mohammadione/Ideas United

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    31. 3.

    How Amy Sherald's paintings capture the spectacularly mundane moments of Black life

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    31. 3.

    Latina history is American history. Learn the stories of 10 Latinas, as told by voices from across . Their accomplishments in labor organizing, fashion, music, science exploration, and art have shaped the United States.

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