There’s a new downtown art show that lets visitors touch, lick and even pee on the work. That is, if you’re a pooch. “Every dog is allowed to be a dog in this show,” says Jessica Dawson, co-curator of ...

Nothing gets me in the holiday spirit quite like handmade cards. I even wrote a book about holiday cards found in the collections of the Archives of American Art. Oddly enough, I wrote the book during ...

The dog days of summer—those sweltering days of August, when the air hits you like a blast furnace—are upon us. To lighten our spirits in this oppressively hot month, the Smithsonian’s Archives of ...

Have you ever seen art at dog-level? News of dOGUMENTA, the free art exhibit for dogs (and their humans), has had tails wagging since May and now everyone’s in for a treat. From August 11-13th, Arts ...

Art museums aren’t typically the best place to hang out with our furry friends, but that will all change this weekend when New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art welcomes a few special guests in ...

"A story with legs" is what journalists sometimes call one that people can really relate to. That certainly applies to the subjects in the story Anna Werner is about to tell, partly because we share ...