Sajet was the museum’s first woman director, leading the institution for 12 years. “It has been the honor of a lifetime to lead the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery.

Kim Sajet, director of the National Portrait Gallery in Washington, D.C., will depart her post following a social media post by President Donald Trump in which he said he had fired her.

Amy Sherald claims the museum was planning to cut a portrait of a transgender woman as the Statue of Liberty from the exhibition.

The White House increased its pressure on the Smithsonian on Thursday, calling out a list of exhibitions and materials ...

National Portrait Gallery director steps down, weeks after Trump claimed he fired her According to the Smithsonian's Chief Spokesperson Linda St. Thomas, the director exiting the museum voluntarily.

Criticism comes as White House officials have accused Smithsonian of being ‘woke’ and featuring an ‘overemphasis on slavery ...

The director of the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery, who was previously terminated by President Donald Trump and initially fought the firing, is now stepping down. Last month, Trump ...

President Trump has changed his tune on the Smithsonian’s depiction of America’s past since he visited the National Museum of ...

The director of the National Portrait Gallery has resigned from her post, according to a memo sent to Smithsonian employees and obtained by CNN. Kim Sajet’s departure from the gallery comes just ...

National Portrait Gallery Director Kim Sajet is resigning from her post two weeks after President Trump tried to fire her and accused her of being “highly partisan” and supportive of diversity ...

"The Museums throughout Washington, but all over the Country are, essentially, the last remaining segment of "WOKE," he wrote.