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Currently the director of the Smithsonian??s international art museums, Lentz will take over a museum system facing significant layoffs, limited exhibition space and much-needed renovations when he arrives in Cambridge this November...
...graduate of Harvard’s doctoral program in fine arts, Lentz went on to a series of curatorial and institutional appointments at the Rhode Island School of Design, the Los Angeles County Museum of Art and the Smithsonian??s Freer Gallery of Art and the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery...
WASHINGTON, D.C.—The Smithsonian??s National Museum of American History has always seemed like a kind of temple to me as a devoted disciple of American history. As an intern there this summer, I work on an exhibit about the Star-Spangled Banner and the flag in American culture, and few things could be more American or encompass more of history than my exhibit, “For Which It Stands.” But for all the flag’s symbolism and emotional appeal, even it was not able to touch...
Ever a part of American culture, one of his cardigans—a staple red number—hangs in the Smithsonian??s National Museum of American History...
...Zero flag in what could have been an emotionally charged and thought-provoking exhibit. Instead, the curators seemed to think that the flag and a collection of photographs of the World Trade Center would be better left in a foyer of the Arts and Industries Building, one of the Smithsonian??s most run-down and out-dated spaces...