Arts
At the Renwick: ‘State Fairs: Growing American Craft’
Huge Outdoor Art Show Coming to Rose Park in May
• March 22, 2018
Bulgarian-born artist Kiril Jeliazkov is bringing 128 pieces of outdoor artwork — titled “The Orange Step” — to the grounds of Georgetown’s Rose Park for the entire month.
Weekend Round Up March 22, 2018
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The National Cherry Blossom Festival’s opening ceremony is Sunday. Also this weekend: more cherry blossom doings, the tail end of the Environmental Film Festival and two cultural spectacles at the Kennedy Center.
The Auction Block: Asia Week 2018
• March 15, 2018
Here are several choice lots coming up during Asia Week auctions in New York on March 19 and 22-23.
Weekend Round Up March 8, 2018
• March 8, 2018
The 48th annual St. Patrick’s Parade of Washington, D.C., is this Sunday. Get your Gaelic on the night before at a concert by the Irish Tenors at the National.
Air and Space Curator Shares Revamp Plans
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Chief Curator Peter L. Jakab, who spoke at this month’s Cultural Leadership Breakfast, started out at the National Air and Space Museum seven years after the museum opened, during the nation’s bicentennial.
‘Outliers’ at the National Gallery
• March 7, 2018
Great art — or, at least, important art — can result from a purely rational process. The precisely delimited, flat-colored paintings of Mondrian and Ellsworth Kelly, for instance. But more […]
Statue of Former Mayor Marion Barry Unveiled (photos)
• March 5, 2018
One of three African Americans with a full-body statue erected and standing in Washington, D.C., Barry is the first local elected official to be honored with a statue.
Weekend Round Up March 1, 2018
• March 1, 2018
Dorrance Dance is at Strathmore and Bowen McCauley Dance is at the Kennedy Center. Also this weekend: a showcase of Oscar-nominated short films at the National Archives.
Weekend Round Up February 22, 2018
• February 22, 2018
The Atlas Intersections Festival starts intersecting tonight on H Street NE. This weekend only: the Progressive International Motorcycle Show at the Washington Convention Center and the American Craft Show at the Baltimore Convention Center.
Spring Arts Preview
• February 21, 2018
By Ari Post and Richard Selden VISUAL ARTS SMITHSONIAN AMERICAN ART MUSEUM Do Ho Suh: Almost Home March 16 – August 5 Internationally renowned for his “fabric architecture,” which explores […]
