Treasures and Tigers of Korean Art

January 15, 2026

The year after the death of Lee Kun-hee in 2020, the Samsung Group chairman’s family donated more than 23,000 works of Korean art from his collection — begun by his […]

Weekend Roundup: Balloons, Portraits and Winter Fun

January 8, 2026

Congrats, you made it through the first week of the year! Why not celebrate with some weekend fun at Imagination Stage with “Balloonacy,” or see the 2025 Portrait of a […]

Through Sunday Only at the NGA: ‘Photography and the Black Arts Movement, 1955-1985’

January 5, 2026

By Ryan Allen The countdown has begun – only three days left to catch the National Gallery of Art’s impressive “Photography and the Black Arts Movement, 1955-1985” exhibition. The show […]

At the Renwick: ‘State Fairs: Growing American Craft’

December 23, 2025

There are about 250 objects in “State Fairs: Growing American Craft,” on view at the Smithsonian American Art Museum’s Renwick Gallery through Sept. 7, 2026. But that’s if you only […]

Georgetown Resident Exhibits Art by Her Students, D.C. Inmates

December 17, 2025

“Art is therapy,” said nonagenarian Mia Choumenkovitch. That’s why this ardent and feisty Georgetowner is still pursuing her passion, teaching art to inmates in the D.C. jail. Diminutive in physical […]

Tawny Chatmon’s Portraits Take Center Stage at the National Museum of Women in the Arts

December 8, 2025

By Mia Pech The National Museum of Women in the Arts is currently showing the work of acclaimed artist Tawny Chatmon this fall in a solo exhibition named “Tawny Chatmon: […]

Weekend Roundup: Georgetown Welcomes a New Art Gallery

November 6, 2025

We’re full into November now with lots to do! The National Chamber Ensemble opens their season, the Phillips Collection opens a new exhibit and much more. Have a great weekend! […]

Scully Prize Laureate Speaks at Building Museum

October 30, 2025

“The world we design matters,” said National Building Museum President and Executive Director Aileen Fuchs, welcoming attendees to the 2025 Vincent Scully Prize ceremony, held in the museum’s Great Hall […]

‘Exodus.Report’ Hosts Exhibit on Stories and Portraits of Ukrainian Refugees

October 27, 2025

By Mia Pech The Free Peoples of Russia House hosted the opening of ‘Exodus.Report – Portraits and Stories of Ukrainian Refugees,’ a photography exhibit by Slovak artist Jana Rajcová, on […]

From U Street to Dupont Underground

October 16, 2025

With apologies to the late Bruce Lee: Enter the Dupont! Dupont Underground has hosted performances by, among others, Counterpoint Concerts, Chamber Dance Project, the Washington Ballet, the Picnic Theatre Company […]