We want to turn this exhibit plan into another Enola Gay. �Peter Liebhold, exhibition curator The Smithsonian is taking a political position by focusing on sweatshop conditions rather than the apparel industry�s broader contributions to American life and commerce. Ellen Wiley Todd Much like the Triangle shirtwaist factory, El Monte has taken on a larger life� iconic of points of change. Visual Design and Exhibition Politics in the Smithsonian's Between a Rock and a Hard Place Visual Design and Exhibition Politics in the Smithsonian's Between a Rock and a Hard Place