Arts
At the Renwick: ‘State Fairs: Growing American Craft’
Capital Fringe Festival Comes to Georgetown Park
• July 13, 2022
Whoever says you can’t have it all, has yet to go to the Capital Fringe Festival. For the first time, the annual theater event highlighting local, new, and “fringe” playwrights […]
Sam Gilliam, D.C. Artist of Worldwide Acclaim
• June 30, 2022
Sam Gilliam, among the most important artists ever to commit to living and working in the nation’s capital — which he did for 60 years — died of kidney failure […]
Addison, Ripley Host May 19 Collector’s View
• May 26, 2022
Georgetown gallery owners Christopher Addison and Sylvia Ripley welcomed supporters of Transformer, D.C.’s 20-year-old artist-centered nonprofit, to their Garfield Street home on May 19. The Thursday evening event was the […]
Cultural Leadership Breakfast: Capital Fringe’s Julianne Brienza, June 16
• May 19, 2022
On Thursday, June 16, just five days before Capital Fringe Festival tickets go on sale, Founding Director Julianne Brienza will speak as part of The Georgetowner’s Cultural Leadership Breakfast Series, […]
Women Leaders: Kaywin Feldman, Director, National Gallery of Art
• May 16, 2022
Our spring arts preview featured 20 women cultural leaders in Washington, D.C. We wanted to amplify their voices in our online newsletters, spotlighting each of them individually. Our Monday May […]
Women Leaders: Rhea Combs, Curatorial Affairs Director, Nat’l Portrait Gallery
• May 12, 2022
Our spring arts preview featured 20 women cultural leaders in Washington, D.C. We wanted to amplify their voices in our online newsletters, spotlighting each of them individually. Our Thursday May […]
Women Leaders: Melissa Chiu, Director, Hirshhorn Museum & Sculpture Garden
• May 5, 2022
MELISSA CHIU, DIRECTOR, HIRSHHORN MUSEUM & SCULPTURE GARDEN Our spring arts preview featured 20 women cultural leaders in Washington, D.C. We wanted to amplify their voices in our online newsletters, […]
Weekend Round Up, April 21 – 24
• April 21, 2022
This weekend is full of lots of things to do, including Saturday’s Georgetown House Tour, FilmFestDC and a celebration of Atlas Performing Arts Center’s anniversary. We also have a special […]
With the Rise of NFTs, How Is the Art World Changing?
• April 15, 2022
While the modern art world is naturally one of upheaval, the meteoric rise of Non-Fungible Tokens or NFTs in the past pandemic year has left many wondering how new digital […]
At the Hirshhorn: Kusama’s ‘One With Eternity’
• April 13, 2022
By this point, I’m assuming you know Yayoi Kusama. She’s a global phenomenon, one of the most celebrated artists alive, and an unlikely fashion icon. Her immersive Infinity Rooms are […]
