(At Home) In and Around America: Artist Talk With Catherine Opie

March 19, 2021

Wednesday, March 31; 7 p.m. ET Free, registration required for Zoom. Live stream also available on YouTube and Facebook Live. On the heels of America’s most recent transfer of presidential power, Catherine Opie will join Hirshhorn […]

(At Home) On Art and Exploration: Artist Talk With Michelle Stuart


Wednesday, March 24; 7 p.m. ET Free, registration required for Zoom. Live stream also available on YouTube and Facebook Live. Michelle Stuart will join Hirshhorn assistant curator Betsy Johnson to discuss her extensive practice exploring the […]

‘Manifesto: Art x Agency’ at the Hirshhorn

August 20, 2019

Playing across 13 screens in an immense gallery, each channel of Julian Rosefeldt’s “Manifesto” features Blanchett as a different character in a different setting.

Weekend Round Up July 11, 2019

July 11, 2019

Capital Fringe shows are popping up all over Southwest and you can pop a cork for Bastille Day at several locations, including the Perry Belmont House.

Weekend Round Up July 5, 2018

July 5, 2018

Asian culture is on display, with an art opening at the Korean Cultural Center on Friday, the Chinatown Community Festival on Saturday and a festival of South Asian Dance on Saturday and Sunday.

‘Pickett’s Charge’ at the Hirshhorn

January 24, 2018

Our way of describing art in grand, esoteric terms developed strangely throughout the 20th century as American academics began mimicking the dense and syntactically exorbitant style of influential French philosophers […]

FALL PREVIEW ARTS

September 13, 2017

“Politically and socially, we are at the edge of another precipice. And those of us who are artists must charge into the fray, leading a charge to turn a tide.” — […]

Markus Lüpertz at the Phillips, Hirshhorn

July 12, 2017

The Hirshhorn just opened a major exhibition of rock-star Chinese artist Ai Weiwei, the museum’s third in five years. It is a highly personal landscape of political dissent, a sly, […]