- Jacqueline Trescott
- Reporter
Jacqueline Trescott has been a reporter at The Washington Post since 1976. She has been assigned to the Style Section for all of her Post career. Since the early 1990s Trescott has covered the news--from fund-raising to administrative changes--of the region’s performing arts centers, theaters and museums. Trescott, along with staff writer James V. Grimaldi, was cited by the Investigative Reporters and Editors Association for their reports on asbestos at the National Air and Space Museum.
Corcoran’s counterparts fare better
As the Corcoran Gallery of Art struggles, the Phillips Collection, the Kreeger and the National Museum of Women in the Arts hold their own.
Sants give $10 million to Natural History Museum
Philanthropist Roger Sant and his wife, Victoria, have donated the $10 million to endow the museum’s director’s post.
Davis, Walsh join effort for a women’s museum
Meryl Streep, who has been advocating for a National Women’s History Museum, is getting some help from her entertainment colleagues.
The cost of change at the Corcoran
The estimated cost of renovating the landmark museum, $130 million, suggests an institution with ambitious goals.
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- Strathmore stretches its wings with every kind of music you can name
- Corcoran Gallery to test market for sale of landmark building
- Smithsonian Folklife Festival: East of the Anacostia, land grant universities, AIDS Memorial Quilt
- Miles Davis postal stamp brings some ‘cool’ to your mail; Edith Piaf also to be honored
- Bob Schieffer and Honky Tonk Confidential booked for Smithsonian on Flag Day
- Blue Star Museums return with free admission for military families
- National Museum of Natural History plans human genome exhibition
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