A tour of America's most notable museums is also a history of the nation's art that highlights each location's top works while discussing the backgrounds of eac

American art museums share a mission and format that differ from those of their European counterparts, which often have origins in aristocratic collections. Thi

Celebrating the reopening of the newly restored Smithsonian American Art Museum, a premier collection of American art features more than 250 reproductions of gr

This handsome tribute to the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. traces the history of the museum from conception to construction on the occasion of its

Since the late nineteenth century, art museums have played crucial social, political, and economic roles throughout Latin America because of the ways that they