London’s National Gallery is uniting all of Flemish Old Master Jan van Eyck’s known portraits in one landmark exhibition this ...

The Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery has announced its 2025 Teen Portrait Competition, which is open to students between the ages of 13 and 17 residing in the U.S. and its territories. Teens ...

Abraham Lincoln by George Clark, ambrotype campaign pin, 1860. National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution. To mark the 2024 presidential election, the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery ...

Nearly a year after former President Donald Trump left office, portraits of him and former first lady Melania Trump are closer to appearing at the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery, the museum ...

Selected Artworks Will Be Exhibited in Major Exhibition and Tour madison-hayes The Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery has announced an open call from Oct. 2 through Jan. 26, 2024, for submissions ...

The Contemporary Collection in the Mary Weston Gallery in the Weston Wing at the National Portrait Gallery, London (photo © David Parry; all images courtesy NPG ...

Actress Elizabeth Taylor at the Dorchester Hotel in London. Elizabeth Taylor, 1955, Gelatin silver print, The Cecil Beaton Studio Archive, London. London’s National Portrait Gallery is staging its ...

This November, Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery will celebrate “Portrait of a Nation,” adding four new works to its collection. This year, the honorees are poet Joy Harjo, academic Temple ...

The National Portrait Gallery’s 2022 Portrait of a Nation Award honors seven changemakers, from Anthony Fauci to Clive Davis Meilan Solly - Senior Associate Digital Editor, History When Ava DuVernay ...

The Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery has snagged the first known portrait of an American First Lady, buying the daguerreotype of Dolley Madison in its original leather case at Sotheby’s for ...

The gallery, previously criticized for its gender imbalance when it comes to sitters (prior to the closure, only 25% of the portraits were of women, and 88% of the artists were men), has addressed ...

National Portrait Gallery Director Kim Sajet speaks at an exhibition opening in 2022. (Paul Morigi / AP Images for National Portrait Gallery) President Donald Trump announced Friday that he is firing ...