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Explore the sweep of the American imagination across four centuries at the nation's flagship museum for American art and craft. Dive into inspiring artworks, the reimagined collection, and an array of special exhibitions including Glenn Kaino: Bridge.
Learn more about the Smithsonian American Art Museum and its Renwick Gallery, the nation's first collection of American art, and an unparalleled record of the American experience.
Admission is Always Free. SAAM is located at the heart of a vibrant downtown cultural district and presents American art from the eighteenth century to the present. The museum is open daily except December 25 and Inauguration Day on January 20, 2025.
The Smithsonian American Art Museum is home to one of the largest and most inclusive collections of American art in the world.
The Smithsonian American Art Museum's galleries for modern and contemporary art display selections from the permanent collection from the 1940s to the present.
The Smithsonian American Art Museum displays its collections and presents special exhibitions in two locations in Washington, DC. Its main building is located at the heart of a vibrant downtown cultural district, while its branch museum for contemporary craft, the Renwick Gallery, is located nine blocks west, near the White House.
In 1968, after an extensive interior renovation, the museum opened to the public. To learn more about the history of the building, visit the exhibition Temple of Invention: History of a National Landmark. In 1972, the Renwick Gallery opened to the public as a branch museum featuring American crafts.
Mon - Sun: 10:00 am‑5:30 pm. The Smithsonian American Art and Portrait Gallery Library (AA/PG) is the leading destination for study in American art and portraiture, and includes strong holdings in American and European art, American history and biography, and American crafts.
Latinx Art. The Smithsonian American Art Museum’s leading Latinx art collection represents a profound commitment to building a great national collection reflecting the rich contributions of Latinos to our country, from the colonial period to the present.
The Renwick Gallery is located near the White House and presents craft and decorative art from the Museum’s collection. The museum is open daily except December 25 and Inauguration Day on January 20, 2025.