The previously popular bipartisan legislation was undone by Republican additions about “biological women” and allowing Trump to override its location on the National Mall

While the public comments about the proposal were said to be 99.5% unfavourable, the commission signed off on the proposed arch with its golden statuary

The latest edition of the National Trust for Historic Preservation’s annual list spotlights federal erasure and rollbacks to public land conservation

Despite mounting costs and political pressures, exhibitors from Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Mexico and elsewhere are bringing their artists’ work to the city—with the fair committed to representing the region

A display of more than 3,000 volumes of printed-out files seeks to inform the public about the sex offender's multifarious entanglements

In a National Capital Planning Commission meeting, one public commenter compared the project to the ending of ‘Death Becomes Her’

When it comes to art, Trump is an utter vacuum—he makes the Nazis look like great connoisseurs, says author John-Paul Stonard

After the ruling, President Donald Trump imposed new rate of up to 15%, although this is also being challenged and is likely to be temporary

Two former museum employees point to quiet changes related to programming and language that they think are decidedly telling

A significant number of Canadians are shunning their neighbours to the south, a phenomenon felt most acutely by smaller museums and those along the border

Two people finished their terms on the institution’s Board of Regents in early March and have yet to be replaced

The order by a district court judge for Washington, DC, requires the White House to seek approval from Congress for Donald Trump’s $400m construction project

The National Capital Planning Commission, widely expected to approve the plans, will hold its final vote in April

The commission’s members also opted to forego a later vote on the final stage of the design despite public comments on the project being “overwhelmingly in opposition—over 99%”

Administration officials discussed adding multiple images of Trump to the “America’s Presidents” exhibition, and a second official portrait of the sitting president, even though the first has never gone on view

As his latest exhibition opens at the Hasselblad Center, Storch discusses his love and hope for his home country

The US president has set his sights on transforming the city of Washington, DC, to fit his grandiose aesthetic

Proposals to redevelop a former Yugoslav military headquarters into a branded luxury complex have been dropped following indictments of senior cultural officials

Lawsuit claims that the federal agency acted outside its purview in removing exhibit memorialising the enslaved people who lived in George Washington's home

In accordance with a directive from president Trump, an exhibit detailing the lives and historical contexts of nine people enslaved by George Washington was dismantled

In protest of federal immigration enforcement officers’ violent campaign in the city, hundreds of local business and organisations will shutter on 23 January

Among the grants is $2m for Grand Central Atelier, a small art school in Queens run by a vocal proponent of classical painting over the avant garde

The location, although not yet official, would legally require the project to undergo a rigorous review process and receive congressional approval

The museum said the change of labels and portraits is in preparation for an overhaul of its popular permanent gallery “America’s Presidents”

The gallery behind the adverts has huge holdings of art associated with the Third Reich, and has loaned works to major museums

In a memo announcing the withdrawals, the president said the organisations ran “contrary to the interests of the United States”

The White House has given the Smithsonian Institution until 13 January to provide a trove of materials about planning and procedures at eight of its museums

Work was created live by Vanessa Horabuena at Mar-a-Lago New Year’s eve bash

Lego-style puzzle portraits of Donald Trump and George Washington are part of the Christmas decorations overseen by Melania

President Trump's latest step in his takeover of the revered performing arts venue involved a hasty change of title