National Portrait Gallery
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Museum of Censored Art receives intellectual freedom award
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The former "Gay art protest trailer" has been recognized for its efforts in combating censorship.
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Portrait Gallery adds painting of Bill and Melinda Gates
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The Microsoft founder and his wife are depicted for their humanitarian efforts.
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Smithsonian censorship panel rankles critics, curators
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It's been four months since the Smithsonian censorship controversy, and little has changed.
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Artist attempts to hang 'Censor' sign on Smithsonian secretary's neck
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Artist Adrian Parsons tried to make Smithsonian secretary Wayne Clough wear a homemade "Censor" sign after a panel discussion about the National Portrait Gallery controversy.
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Smithsonian to hold forum on museum controversy
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The forum Tuesday and Wednesday includes two curators who created the National Portrait Gallery exhibit called "Hide/Seek: Difference and Desire in American Portraiture."
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Smithsonian's Hide/Seek panel in one week: Get your questions answered
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Want to ask Smithsonian senior staff a question about their Hide/Seek leadership at next week's forum? Here's how.
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Smithsonian releases schedule for Hide/Seek controversy symposium
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Two months after a controversial Portrait Gallery show has closed, the Smithsonian hosts a public forum.
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TBD Picks: Capital Portraits: Treasures from Washington's Private Collections
CommentWhat's in Washingtonians' private portrait collections? A lot of socialites.
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Pitcher Pedro Martinez gets Smithsonian portrait
CommentA portrait of former All-Star baseball pitcher Pedro Martinez is being unveiled at the Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery.
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Getting Up Guide: Pay tribute to Tony Hawk, Robert Johnson
A quick look at some of Thursday evening's happenings; for more, check out Nightlife Agenda
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Watch a Hide/Seek flash mob not get banned from the Smithsonian
CommentA flash mob played "A Fire in My Belly" on their iPhones on the last day of Hide/Seek at the National Portrait Gallery.
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ART+ seeks historical documentation of Hide/Seek before it closes
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Activists are working to ensure proper documentation of Hide/Seek for historians before the exhibition ends on Sunday.
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Last week for Hide/Seek: On Wojnarowicz and what remains
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"A Fire in My Belly" is gone. But a great show remains.
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Maura Judkis on the Smithsonian controversy (video)
CommentThe latest on the Smithsonian censorship controversy, on TBD TV.
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Lessons learned by/from the Smithsonian Board of Regents
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It's been two months of teachable moments for the Smithsonian's ruling body.
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Smithsonian protest on ABC7 (Video)
CommentABC 7's Ben Eisler reports from the Smithsonian protest.
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Monday's Smithsonian protest will call for secretary's resignation
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Protesters will demonstrate outside of the Smithsonian Board of Regents meeting on Monday.
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Museum of Censored Art: 2,803 visitors, three complaints
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The founders of the Museum of Censored Art cannot get that film's soundtrack out of their heads.
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