‘Beyond King Tut’ at National Geographic
The world’s largest archaeological museum is due to open next month a mile from the Egyptian Pyramids — possibly on Nov. 4, the day in 1922 that a 12-year-old water […]
Fall Arts Preview : Visual Arts
Ari Post • September 14, 2022
Sargent and Spain National Gallery of Art Oct. 2, 2022 – Jan. 2, 2023 John Singer Sargent’s decades-long captivation with Spain yielded a remarkable body of work. Over seven extended […]
Presidents’ Day Weekend Round Up, Feb. 17 – 21
Happy Presidents’ Day weekend! (Who’s your favorite POTUS?) With this Monday off to enjoy, we super-sized our offerings for you, the American people. Enjoy! Welcome Back, National Geographic Museum! After […]
National Geographic’s ‘Becoming Jane’
Famed primatologist Jane Goodall will be celebrated in D.C. with a series of public events in conjunction with the immersive museum exhibition.
Holiday Arts Preview: Visual Arts
Ari Post • November 20, 2019
Chiura Obata: American Modern Smithsonian American Art Museum Opens Nov. 27 Born in Okayama, Japan, Chiura Obata (1885–1975) immigrated to San Francisco in 1903. In 1942, when World War II […]
Weekend Round Up July 18, 2019
Saturday is the annual Day of Archaeology Festival and National Geographic Family Day. Meanwhile, Capital Fringe is carrying on through July 28 in Southwest.
Telling Stories at National Geographic Museum
Nearly 50 people came to hear Kathryn Keane’s talk at Georgetown Media Group’s April 11 Cultural Leadership Breakfast, in part due to the “Queens of Egypt” exhibition.
LAST CHANCE: April 11 Breakfast – ‘Queens of Egypt’
National Geographic Museum Director Kathryn Keane’s talk, at 1310 Restaurant & Bar, will focus on the museum’s recently opened blockbuster exhibition.
Spring Arts Preview: Visual Arts
Our writer on the visual arts highlights several of the most intriguing museum exhibitions on view this spring.