Arts
At the Renwick: ‘State Fairs: Growing American Craft’
Last Chance: ‘Nordic Impressions’ at the Phillips
• January 8, 2019
Closing Jan. 13, the exhibition features many works never before seen in the United States.
Weekend Round Up January 3, 2019
• January 3, 2019
Georgetown’s holiday-season exhibition of light art, “Glow,” wraps up this Sunday, Jan. 6, with a lantern giveaway in Meigs Park.
Last Chance: ‘Berthe Morisot: Woman Impressionist’
• December 27, 2018
The first American exhibition devoted to Morisot in more than 30 years, the show, at Philadelphia’s Barnes Foundation, closes Jan. 14.
2 Originals: Nancy Wilson and Penny Marshall
• December 20, 2018
Wilson and Marshall, both of whom died earlier this month, added a part of their unique selves, brought their special, transformative gifts to the arenas where their light shined: music and movies, respectively.
Georgetowner Victoria Sant, 1939-2018
• December 17, 2018
While the charitable contributions were considerable, with the Sants it was more a case of philanthropy with an interest and a purpose, and Victoria Sant’s role was one of direct engagement and participation.
Burleith House Decorating Contest Adds ‘People’s Choice’
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Burleith Citizens Association members can email burleithevents@gmail.com to tell the judges which decorated home they love best.
‘We Choose to Go to the Moon’ at the Portrait Gallery (photos)
• December 14, 2018
The final performance of the dance piece, choreographed by Dana Tai Soon Burgess, will take place on Tuesday, Dec. 18, at 6:30 pm.
Weekend Round Up December 13, 2018
• December 13, 2018
It is a weekend of wreaths, with wreath-making workshops at Tudor Place and the Wreaths Across America event at Arlington National Cemetery.
Portrait Gallery’s Resident Choreographer Speaks
• December 10, 2018
Dana Tai Soon Burgess now creates several works a year inspired by exhibitions and performed at the museum by his nonprofit modern dance company.
Von Heyl and Scully at the Hirshhorn
• December 4, 2018
Charline von Heyl and Sean Scully are masters of their craft in very different ways; together they present a strong argument for the relevance of traditional media in contemporary art.
