Smithsonian Arts + Industries Building

AIB is temporarily closed, stay tuned for information about its next exciting chapter! Follow along with @smithsonian for updates and enjoy historic throwbacks with @SmithsonianArch 💫 aib.si.edu

Today is our birthday! The Smithsonian was officially created on Aug. 10, 1846. This Smithsonian baby photo from 1850 is the earliest-known photo of the Castle, while it was still under construction: s.si.edu/2mTzOtN

To help make general purpose robots "more legible, accepted and delightful," former X project Everyday Robots is giving them dance lessons. Artist-in-residence @CatieCuan shares her experiment — with robots acting as instruments, making music as they move. everydayrobots.com/thinking/exper…

ReWildAR AR rewilding our cities is on @lumenprize Longlist for @bcs British Computer Society Immersive Environment Award! Thanks to @SmithsonianAIB 175th anniversary FUTURES exhibit, curator #AshleyMolese, @SIGardens and entomologist Holly Walker! lumenprize.com/2022-bcs-immer…

Video: “How Tech is Changing Work.” Featuring @shellysteward @AspenFutureWork, Ben Armstrong @MIT, @allisonhorn @Accenture, and Aman Kidwai @FortuneMagazine. Hosted by @SmithsonianAIB. #TheFUTURES aspeninstitute.org/videos/how-tec…

Educators, don't miss our free Smithsonian National Education Summit, July 27-28, with 30+ skill-building workshops. Join @soledadobrien for an expert panel about the challenges and opportunities facing educators today. Register and share with colleagues: s.si.edu/EducationSummi…

Sharing the stage with another @StanfordEng dancer-scientist @LisaEinstein tonight at the @SmithsonianAIB! Show is at 7!

Last Chance: FUTURES closes tonight!⏳ Join the celebration from 10am-11pm🥳 eventbrite.com/e/futures-forw… 🤖🌍🚀 #TheFUTURES

Don’t miss your last chance to see ‘Futures’ at @SmithsonianAIB, or spend the evening getting lost in a Stevie Wonder-themed cabaret at the @sigtheatre. Check out these events and more happening this week in DC! #MyDCcool #ExperienceDC washington.org/things-to-do-t…

Tomorrow, the "FUTURES" exhibit at @SmithsonianAIB will close its door with one last final party from 10 a.m. to 11 p.m. This free community party is for visitors of all ages including a set with @djmoma, dancing robots, immersive performances + more. bit.ly/3nGu4SE

If you’ve been following my tweets lately, you know the #TheFutures exhibit at the @SmithsonianAIB has been a second home to me this month. It’s such an inspired space. Leaving you with a few quotes that fill the walls.

Good morning from the Katherine Dulin Folger Rose Garden. Stop by and smell the roses, then head into @SmithsonianAIB to see #TheFUTURES exhibit before it closes on July 6.

Only 1 Week Left! ⏳ Explore #TheFUTURES before it closes July 6 🤖 eventbrite.com/e/futures-forw…

Our Panel in partnership with the @SmithsonianAIB Starts NOW! Tune in here: rb.gy/9dwhhz

Amazing interactive future casting project @SmithsonianAIB !! #Futures #HRI #robots Take the tour today @ yourfutureguide.si.edu

Last chance to catch some X moonshot prototypes on the National Mall in D.C.! The @SmithsonianAIB #TheFUTURES time-traveling museum exhibit, celebrating future-forward art and tech and featuring an X Mineral rover and a Loon balloon, is closing on July 6! aib.si.edu

What is the future of museums? 🔮 Our staff discusses what we see coming for museums and immersive virtual interaction. Visit @SmithsonianAIB to view this video along with awe-inspiring interactive displays. #TheFUTURES exhibit closes on July 6! @SmithsonianDPO #musetech #3D #AR

Dancing, robots, and the @smithsonian?! Over the moon to be premiering a new #choreorobotics dance on July 6th @SmithsonianAIB as part of the #FUTURES closing celebration #dancingrobots @IfThenSheCan eventbrite.com/e/futures-forw…