On view at the
U.S. AMBASSADOR'S
Residence
Freetown, Sierra Leone Elizabeth Rhoades | New Wave "In the landscape, I feel a connection to the powers and beauty of the natural world. It is an emotional thing, to be so moved by the shimmer of a reflection, the grace of a cloud, or the gesture of old growth." On view at the
U.S. AMBASSADOR'S
Residence
Riga, Latvia Meredith Nemirov | Snowy Afternoon US Embassy
Guatemala City
Guatemala permanent collection VIEW THE VIDEO On view at the
U.S. AMBASSADOR'S
Residence
Koror, Palau Frank Kamiyama | Bustin’ Babes and Larrupin’ Lous On view at the
U.S. AMBASSADOR'S
Residence
Pristina, Kosovo Mike Biskup | Flowing In The Ground “I want to subtly remind viewers that we humans, in all our diversity, are essentially interconnected, and with thoughtfulness, can function together harmoniously as well” VIEW THE VIDEO On view at the
U.S. Consulate
Hermosillo, Mexico Ruben Marroquin | Sonoran Majesty US Embassy
Maputo
Mozambique permanent collection VIEW THE VIDEO US EMBASSY
ANKARA
TURKEY permanent collection VIEW THE EXHIBIT

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Art in Embassies (AIE), a U.S. Department of State program, creates vital cross-cultural dialogue and fosters mutual understanding through the visual arts and dynamic artist exchanges.

AIE develops and presents approximately 60 exhibitions per year and has installed over 70 permanent art collections in more than 200 of the Department’s diplomatic facilities in 189 countries.

To accomplish the mission, AIE engages over 20,000 international participants, including artists, museums, galleries, universities, and private collectors.

COLLECTIONS + EXHIBITIONS

Promoting public diplomacy and cultural understanding through the visual arts.

Since 2000, over 2000 exhibitions and collections installed in U. S. Embassies overseas; over 1000 can be viewed online.

ARTISTS

20,000 Participating artists

American and international artists build cross-cultural connections by exhibiting their art around the globe and exchanging ideas, values, and traditions.

CULTURAL EXCHANGE

Artists participate in cultural dialogue beyond embassy walls.

Through workshops, lectures, and collaborative projects, artists engage local communities and form enduring, cross-cultural ties.

MEDIA

Videos - News - Press

The impact of Art in Embassies and cultural diplomacy around the world.

FEATURED PROJECTS

Extending the reach of cultural diplomacy

International Artist Lecture Series, New Embassy commissions, Collaborations and Partnerships.