A Dino-Mite Holiday Blooms at the U.S. Botanic Garden

December 3, 2025

Have you ever wondered what life  would be like if the dinosaurs had survived to live and roam around our modern world?  The delightful display “Season’s Greening: Dino-Mite” at the […]

Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door: Bob Dylan’s Bourbon Takes Center Stage at O Museum

October 9, 2025

H.H. Leonards, Founder and CEO of O Museum in the Mansion hosted an introduction to Heavens Door, the Ascension Kentucky Straight Bourbon created by music icon Bob Dylan on October […]

The Mayor’s Arts Awards Celebrates The Big 4-0

September 29, 2025

The 40th Annual Mayor’s Arts Awards, “A Night of Elegance and Inspiration,” was held on September 25 at The National Theatre. It was everything a 40th anniversary  should be—a celebration […]

From Italy to the U.S., Depero’s Bold Futurism Takes Center Stage

September 24, 2025

Art isn’t only for a visit to a museum.  The self-guided exhibition “Depero. Graphics: Between Italy & United States” is at the Embassy of Italy in Washington until January 30, […]

Actor Jeffrey Wright Featured at Nancy Hanks Lecture 

March 14, 2024

Like the arts that it celebrates, the 35th Nancy Hanks Lecture on Arts & Public Policy at the Kennedy Center’s Terrace Theater on March 12 was both  inspiring and entertaining. The blending of personal stories […]

‘Bond in Motion’ at Spy Museum: Cars Are the Stars 

February 29, 2024

The International Spy Museum which moved to L’Enfant Plaza in 2019, displays at its entrance the most beautiful silver car—none other than an Aston Martin DB5 with the  license plate JB007 that appeared in […]

Baltimore Museum of Art: ‘Making Her Mark’

October 19, 2023

“Making Her Mark: A History of Women Artists in Europe, 1400-1800,” at the Baltimore Museum of Art is not only a spectacular walkthrough of artworks from four fervent centuries but […]

‘Frank Stewart’s Nexus: An American Photographer’s Journey’ at the Phillips

June 22, 2023

“Frank Stewart’s Nexus: An American Photographer’s Journey, 1960s to the Present” (through Sept. 3 at the Phillips Collection) is an energetic exciting experience, one that’s most enjoyable in its exploration […]

Capital Jewish Museum Opens June 9

June 8, 2023

Background on the Museum Building The Lillian and Albert Small Capital Jewish Museum, opening June 9, at 575 3rd St NW, is not just the repository of Jewish life in […]

‘From the Deep’: Afrofuturistic Aquatopia at African Art Museum

May 18, 2023

The artist Ayana V. Jackson is very much part of “From the Deep: In the Wake of Drexciya with Ayana V. Jackson,” the exhibit she created now at the Smithsonian Institution’s […]