Key | Imgs | Short Description |
2024_04_25A1_SIPG_Exiles | 191 | DC -- Donald W. Reynolds Center (NPG) -- Exhibit: Brilliant Exiles: American Women in Paris, 1900–1939 Brilliant Exiles: American Women in Paris, 1900–1939
April 26, 2024 – February 23, 2025
Brilliant Exiles: American Women in Paris, 1900 – 1939 illuminates the accomplishments of sixty unconventional women who pursued their personal and professional aspirations in Paris. As foreigners in a cosmopolitan... |
2024_04_25A2_SIPG_ExilesPP | 72 | DC -- Donald W. Reynolds Center (NPG) -- Press Preview: Brilliant Exiles: American Women in Paris, 1900–1939 Press preview for “Brilliant Exiles: American Women in Paris, 1900–1939”
WHO:
* Kim Sajet, director of the National Portrait Gallery
* Robyn Asleson, curator of prints and drawings at the National Portrait Gallery
The National Portrait Gallery will present “Brilliant Exiles: American Women in... |
2024_04_25B1_Hotel_Harrington | 6 | DC -- Penn Qtr -- Hotel Harrington (436 11th St NW) |
2024_04_25B2_Signs | 1 | DC -- Temporary Signs |
2024_04_25C1_SIAH_On_Move_Zen | 59 | DC -- Natl Museum of American History -- Exhibit: America on the Move -- Zen and the Open Road Zen And the Open Road
April 15, 2024 – Ongoing
In celebration of the 50th anniversary of Robert M. Pirsig’s Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance novel, his 1966 Honda Super Hawk motorcycle is on temporary display within the America on the Move exhibition. Visitors will discover Pirsig’s stories... |
2024_04_25C2_SIAH_On_Move_Tucker | 16 | DC -- Natl Museum of American History -- Exhibit: America on the Move -- Tucker automobile |
2024_04_25C3_SIAH_Ibarra | 6 | DC -- Natl Museum of American History -- New Acquisition Case: Jacket worn by Ruby Ibarra Jacket worn by Ruby Ibarra
Born in the Philippines, Ruby Ibarra comes from a musically gifted family, and her years in the Philippines were described to be full of song and soul. In 1991, Ibarra’s family eventually moved to San Lorenzo, California -- not far from where some of America’s most famous... |
2024_04_25C4_SIAH_Jeannie | 8 | DC -- Natl Museum of American History -- New Acquisition Case: Prop genie bottle from I Dream of Jeannie Prop genie bottle from I Dream of Jeannie
Prop genie bottle used in the production of the television sitcom I Dream of Jeannie. The glass bottle is repurposed 1964 Jim Beam Christmas edition glass whiskey decanter painted with Middle Eastern design motifs on a purple base paint layer. The bottle has a... |
2024_04_25C5_SIAH_Entertainment | 48 | DC -- Natl Museum of American History -- Exhibit: Entertainment Nation |
2024_04_25D_ClintonFB_NEMEC | 291 | DC -- Federal Triangle -- William Jefferson Clinton Federal Building -- Natl Environmental Museum and Education Center |
2024_04_25E_Page | 81 | Politics & Prose -- Susan Page ("The Rulebreaker") w/Dana Bash Susan Page -- The Rulebreaker: The Life and Times of Barbara Walters - with Dana Bash — at Conn Ave
Barbara Walters was a force from the time TV was exploding on the American scene in the 1960s to its waning dominance in a new world of competition from streaming services and social media half a century... |
2024_04_24A_GWU_Lisner | 25 | DC -- GWU -- Lisner Auditorium |
2024_04_23_Baldacci | 50 | Politics & Prose -- David Baldacci ("A Calamity of Souls") w/Cheryl Head David Baldacci -- A Calamity of Souls - with Cheryl Head -- at Conn Ave
This event is in partnership with PEN/Faulkner.
Jack Lee is a white lawyer from Freeman County, Virginia, who has never done anything to push back against racism, until he decides to represent Jerome Washington, a Black man... |
2024_04_22A_Africa_Press | 71 | DC -- USC/PDCA/GWU/UW/HU -- Africa-US Forum: You are invited to join us, in person or on line, on Monday, April 22, at 9 a.m. EDT / afternoon in Africa, for an Africa-US forum on Africa and Freedom of Expression, looking ahead to World Press Freedom Day the following week. Speakers will include (in alphabetical order):
* Guy Berger, former... |
2024_04_22B1_Dupont_Circle | 4 | DC -- Dupont Circle neighborhood (but not the fountain) |
2024_04_22B2_Murals_Pyrate | 2 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by Chris Pyrate |
2024_04_21A1_ArtomaticP | 640 | Artomatic 2024 @ 2100 M St NW -- Paintings (2D works) |
2024_04_21A3_ArtomaticS | 333 | Artomatic 2024 @ 2100 M St NW -- Sculpture (3D works incl glass and flat textile) |
2024_04_21A4_ArtomaticO | 208 | Artomatic 2024 @ 2100 M St NW -- Other Including Tom Noll doing a booksigning. |
2024_04_21A5_Artomatic_25C | 77 | Artomatic 2024 @ 2100 M St NW -- Event: 25 Years Since Columbine: Today’s Students Respond 25 Years Since Columbine: Today’s Students Respond
The high school student creators behind the Museum of Contemporary American Teenagers (MoCAT) are marking 25 years since the Columbine massacre with an Artomatic installation.
Today, students are instructed on the three options in a lockdown: Avoid,... |
2024_04_21A6_Artomatic_HHBJ | 215 | Artomatic 2024 @ 2100 M St NW -- Sculpture -- Howard Thomas Hay and Betsy Jones |
2024_04_21A7_Artomatic_IR | 37 | Artomatic 2024 @ 2100 M St NW -- Paintings -- Inky RalpH |
2024_04_21A8_Artomatic_AAM | 21 | Artomatic 2024 @ 2100 M St NW -- Artists of Artomatic Memorial |
2024_04_21B_Signs | 2 | DC -- Temporary Signs |
2024_04_20A1_KatzenXT_L4TL | 147 | DC -- American University -- Katzen Arts Center -- 2024B Gallery Talk: Looking for the Light w/Bob Schieffer Gallery Talk: Looking for the Light
Meet legendary journalist Bob Schieffer (CBS Evening News, Face the Nation, 60 Minutes, presidential debate moderator), who’s traded microphone for paint brush to document one of America’s most difficult eras. He shows us how the COVID pandemic, and the efforts to... |
2024_04_20B1_Sanger | 8 | Politics & Prose -- David E. Sanger ("New Cold Wars") w/Michael Beschloss David E. Sanger — New Cold Wars: China's Rise, Russia's Invasion, and America's Struggle to Defend the West with Michael Beschloss — at Conn Ave
New Cold Wars -- the latest from the Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and bestselling author of The Perfect Weapon David E. Sanger -- is a fast-paced account... |
2024_04_20B2_Walsh | 26 | Politics & Prose -- Kenneth T. Walsh ("The Architects of Toxic Politics in America") Kenneth T. Walsh — The Architects of Toxic Politics in America: Venom and Vitriol — at Conn Ave
The Architects of Toxic Politics in America: Venom and Vitriol explains the history of poison politics in America by profiling some of the key political "attack dogs" who have shaped the modern... |
2024_04_19A1_MuralsMD | 13 | MD -- Public Art: Murals (not shown by artist) |
2024_04_19A2_Free_LibraryMD | 5 | MD -- Little Free Library |
2024_04_19B_Dwightmess | 94 | MD -- Silver Spring -- Dwightness: HowZitFunnies ”HOWZITFUNNIES”
Features Drawings and Sculptures in Cardboard by Andrew Cohen
We're so proud to announce our fourth show of 2024, "HOWZITFUNNIES", a selection of ink drawings on cardboard, sculptures made of cardboard, drawings on paper, and comics by Andrew Cohen.
Exploring human pathos through a... |
2024_04_18_Geithner | 90 | American University -- Event: How the Financial Crisis of 2008 Shaped a Generation and What Does It Mean for us Today? (w/Thomas Nides and Timothy Geithner) Join the Hon. Thomas Nides for this #SineSeminar:
How the Financial Crisis of 2008 Shaped a Generation and What Does It Mean for us Today?
Featuring Special Guest Hon. Timothy Geithner, Chairman, Warburg Pincus; 75th Secretary of the Treasury; Former President and Chief Executive Officer of the... |
2024_04_17A_AI_Innovation | 34 | Cato Institute -- "AI: Artificial Intelligence + American Innovation" (w/who) @ Rayburn House Office Bldg AI: Artificial Intelligence + American Innovation
Location: 2247 Rayburn House Office Building
Featuring
* Jennifer Huddleston, Technology Policy Research Fellow, Cato Institute
* Jack Solowey, Policy Analyst, Center for Monetary and Financial Alternatives, Cato Institute
* Pedro Domingos,... |
2024_04_17B_Foreign_Agents | 51 | Wilson Center -- Maxim Krupiskiy ("Foreign Agents") "Foreign Agents" Legislation: Between Democratic Resilience and Weaponized Transparency
Event Sponsor: Kennan Institute
Overview
The ongoing authoritarian backsliding in countries around the world in recent decades has forced democracies to seek new tools to respond to illiberal challenges. One such... |
2024_04_17C_Cold_Wars | 73 | Wilson Center -- "New Cold Wars" (w/David Sanger and Mary Brooks) New Cold Wars: China's Rise, Russia's Invasion, and America's Struggle to Defend the West
By David Sanger
Event Sponsors
* Global Europe Program
* History and Public Policy Program
* Kennan Institute
* Kissinger Institute on China and the United States
Overview
For years the United States... |
2024_04_17D1_Emb_Spain_Lideresas | 25 | DC -- Embassy of Spain -- Spain Arts & Culture -- Fence Exhibit: Lideresas by Ana Amado Lideresas by Ana Amado
Wed, Mar 08, 2023 - Fri, May 31, 2024
“Lideresas” is the new work of Spanish artist Ana Amado that recreates historical photographs of male leaders, displayed at the fence of the Embassy of Spain’s Cultural Office.
The inequality between men and women, especially in... |
2024_04_17D2_Emb_Spain_Pollin | 2 | DC -- Embassy of Spain -- Spain Arts & Culture -- Lawn Exhibit: Around Pollinators by Lucía Loren Around Pollinators by Lucía Loren
In “Around Pollinators,” environmental Spanish artist Lucía Loren raises a reflection on the fundamental role of native biotopes in generating resilience in the face of the serious threat of climate change.
With this purpose in mind, Lucía Loren proposes the creation... |
2024_04_17D3_Emb_Spain_Regular | 14 | DC -- Embassy of Spain -- Spain Arts & Culture -- Exhibit: Not Your Regular Wall: Ramón y Cajal by Brais Rodríguez Not Your Regular Wall: Ramón y Cajal by Brais Rodríguez
Thu, March 14 - Tue, December 31, 2024
The Cultural Office of the Embassy of Spain in Washington, DC presents the sixth edition of “Not Your Regular Wall,” featuring “Ramón y Cajal” by Spanish artist Brais Rodríguez.
Not Your Regular Wall was... |
2024_04_17D4_Emb_Spain_Fograph | 54 | DC -- Embassy of Spain -- Spain Arts & Culture -- Exhibit: SPAINfographics SPAINfographics
Wed, April 17 - Fri, September 13, 2024
Explore the intricate relationship between Spain and the U.S. through this collective exhibition featuring the work of twelve Spanish infographists.
SPAINfographics features the work that the diaspora of Spanish infographic designers have... |
2024_04_17E_Emb_Spain_FographO | 103 | DC -- Embassy of Spain -- Spain Arts & Culture -- Exhibit: SPAINfographics -- Opening Reception Opening SPAINfographics
Join us for the opening of the collective exhibition that gathers the works of twelve Spanish infographists on the US-Spain relationship
Spainfographics features the work that the diaspora of Spanish infographic practitioners have developed during the past decades in the United... |
2024_04_16A1_Purple_Metro | 5 | MD -- Purple Line -- Silver Spring Metro stop |
2024_04_16A2_SS_Art_Petals | 3 | MD -- Silver Spring -- Public Art: Petalos Reflejantes ("Reflective Petals") (by Wilfredo Valladares) |
2024_04_16B_Black_Sea | 99 | Hudson Institute -- The Battle for the Black Sea Is Not Over The Battle for the Black Sea Is Not Over
As Russia scores localized gains on land, Ukrainian forces have achieved major successes in the Black Sea Region (BSR). The Ukrainians have sunk or damaged some one-third of the Black Sea Fleet, forced Moscow to move naval assets away from occupied Crimea, and... |
2024_04_16C1_GAR | 4 | DC -- Penn Qtr -- Indiana Plaza -- GAR Memorial |
2024_04_16C2_Signs | 2 | DC -- Temporary Signs |
2024_04_16D1_NGAEW_Woven_Hist | 428 | DC -- Natl Gallery of Art -- East Wing -- Exhibit: Woven Histories: Textiles and Modern Abstraction Woven Histories: Textiles and Modern Abstraction
March 17 – July 28, 2024
This transformative exhibition explores how abstract art and woven textiles have intertwined over the past hundred years.
In the 20th century, textiles have often been considered lesser—as applied art, women’s work, or domestic... |
2024_04_16E_MLKLib_Tenderness | 24 | DC -- Penn Qtr -- Martin Luther King Memorial Library -- Exhibit: In a Moment of Tenderness In a Moment of Tenderness
Exhibit Dates: April 13 – June 9, 2024
"We offer this group exhibition as a form of prayer to and for ourselves and our communities. It is a radical commitment to reclaiming and celebrating wholeness and our journey toward it."
-- Curator Adam Odomore
About the... |
2024_04_14A1_Emb_Lith_NATO50 | 10 | DC -- Embassy of Lithuania -- Fence Exhibit: Lithuania in NATO Lithuania in NATO: Strengthening Peace and Co-creating Global Security
The 29th of March marks 20 years since Lithuania’s accession to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), the world’s largest military alliance. By joining NATO in 2004, Lithuania became a staunch and important ally that... |
2024_04_14A2_Emb_Spain_Regular | 1 | DC -- Embassy of Spain -- Spain Arts & Culture -- Exhibit: Not Your Regular Wall: Ramón y Cajal by Brais Rodríguez Not Your Regular Wall: Ramón y Cajal by Brais Rodríguez
Thu, March 14 - Tue, December 31, 2024
The Cultural Office of the Embassy of Spain in Washington, DC presents the sixth edition of “Not Your Regular Wall,” featuring “Ramón y Cajal” by Spanish artist Brais Rodríguez.
Not Your Regular Wall was... |
2024_04_14A3_Emb_Spain_Fograph | 2 | DC -- Embassy of Spain -- Spain Arts & Culture -- Exhibit: SPAINfographics SPAINfographics
Wed, April 17 - Fri, September 13, 2024
Explore the intricate relationship between Spain and the U.S. through this collective exhibition featuring the work of twelve Spanish infographists.
SPAINfographics features the work that the diaspora of Spanish infographic designers have... |
2024_04_14A4_Emb_Poland | 8 | DC -- Embassy of Poland |
2024_04_14B1_Farragut | 4 | DC -- Downtown -- Farragut Square and David G. Farragut Statue |
2024_04_14B2_LEnfant | 18 | DC -- Southwest (L'Enfant Plaza area) |
2024_04_14B3_McPherson | 6 | DC -- Downtown -- McPherson Square and James B. McPherson Equestrian Memorial |
2024_04_14C_NMWA_NewWorlds | 210 | DC -- Natl Museum of Women in the Arts -- Exhibit: New Worlds: Women to Watch 2024 New Worlds: Women to Watch 2024
Apr 14 to Aug 11, 2024
Visionary artists reimagine the past, present alternate realities, and inspire audiences to create different futures. During the past few years, our world has been transformed by a global pandemic, advocacy for social reform, and political... |
2024_04_14D1_SIAH_Reckoning | 27 | DC -- Natl Museum of American History -- Exhibit: Reckoning with Remembrance: History, Injustice, and the Murder of Emmett Till Reckoning with Remembrance: History, Injustice, and the Murder of Emmett Till
April 6, 2024 – September 15, 2024
During a visit to see his great uncle in Mississippi, 14-year-old Emmett Till, of Chicago, was brutally lynched on Aug. 28,1955. When his mutilated body was recovered from the Tallahatchie... |
2024_04_14D2_SIAH_Ready | 35 | DC -- Natl Museum of American History -- Wall Case Exhibit: Always Ready: Firefighting in the 19th Century Always Ready: Firefighting in the 19th Century
September 16, 2016 – Indefinitely
Firefighting has always been a duty that depends upon the participation of the community. However, the role of citizens in fighting fire changed dramatically over the 19th century. Populations grew and buildings rose in... |
2024_04_14E_Emancipation_Day | 219 | DC -- Emancipation Day (2024) -- Parade (mostly) |
2024_04_14F1_Hotel_Harrington | 21 | DC -- Penn Qtr -- Hotel Harrington (436 11th St NW) |
2024_04_14F2_Ollies | 17 | DC -- Penn Qtr -- Ollie's Trolley (425 12th St NW) |
2024_04_14F3_Paint_Storefronts | 3 | DC -- Public Art: Paint the Storefronts |
2024_04_14F4_PProse | 5 | DC -- Chevy Chase -- Politics & Prose (Main Store @ 5015 Connecticut Ave NW) |
2024_04_13A1_CB_Parade | 244 | DC -- Natl Cherry Blossom Festival -- Parade (2024) (Page 1 of 2) |
2024_04_13A3_CB_Parade3 | 328 | DC -- Natl Cherry Blossom Festival -- Parade (2024) (Page 2 of 2) |
2024_04_13B1_Archives | 4 | DC -- Federal Triangle -- Natl Archives -- Exterior |
2024_04_13B2_DOJ | 11 | DC -- Federal Triangle -- Dept of Justice Building (Robert F. Kennedy Dept of Justice Bldg) |
2024_04_13C1_Naval_BlessingF | 160 | Naval Heritage Center -- Blessing of the Fleets (2024) -- Outdoor Ceremony Passed down through generations of sailors, fishermen, merchant mariners, and navies around the world, the centuries-old “Blessing of the Fleet” ceremony is intended to safeguard crews and their ships. It is said to protect them from the danger of the seas through a traditional blessing given by a... |
2024_04_13C2_Naval_BlessingN | 27 | Naval Heritage Center -- Blessing of the Fleets (2024) -- Indoor Events |
2024_04_13C3_Naval_DDBlack | 20 | DC -- U.S. Naval Heritage Center -- Exhibit: Delbert D. Black National Chief’s Mess The Delbert D. Black National Chief’s Mess tells the unique story and important role of the Navy Chief Petty Officer (CPO) and provides an opportunity for Chiefs around the Navy to stay connected. The National Chief's Mess was dedicated in September 2017 in memory of Delbert D. Black, the first Master... |
2024_04_12_Love_Canal | 53 | PBS American Experience @ Naval Heritage Center -- "Poisoned Ground: The Tragedy of Love Canal" (w/Jamila Ephron, Lois Gibbs, Carol Jones and Cameo George) Join PBS's American Experience for a preview of POISONED GROUND: THE TRAGEDY AT LOVE CANAL, a new documentary film premiering Mon., April 22 at 9/8c on PBS stations nationwide.
Poisoned Ground: The Tragedy at Love Canal tells the dramatic and inspiring story of the ordinary women who fought against... |
2024_04_11A1_RinggoldMM | 101 | DC -- Foggy Bottom -- Ringgold-Marshall Museum (DACOR) (1801 F St NW) |
2024_04_11A2_PDCA_BGregory | 263 | DC -- USC/PDCA -- Member Luncheon and Book Presentation: American Diplomacy’s Public Dimension w/Bruce Gregory April 11, 2024 PDCA Program Tech Details and Run of Show
Title: Member Luncheon and Book Presentation:
American Diplomacy’s Public Dimension
Featured Speakers: Bruce Gregory, Vivian Walker, PhD, Michael Schneider, PhD
Event Coordinator: Sherry Mueller, PhD, J. Michael Korff, PhD
Co-sponsors:
*... |
2024_04_11B_Jawboned | 56 | Cato Institute -- "Jawboned: Miss Information vs Free Speech" FILM PREMIERE
Jawboned: Miss Information vs. Free Speech
As misinformation proliferates online, the government increasingly attempts to curb its spread. In the face of strong formal speech protections, government officials have taken to pressuring and cajoling social media platforms to suppress... |
2024_04_09A1_LOC_GhostsP | 56 | DC -- Library of Congress -- Exhibit (Coolidge): Ghost Characters Time Periods Tied in with this event ... Library Hosts Cast Members of CBS Comedy Ghosts
From 5 to 6 p.m., the Library will host a display of items curated for each of the ghost characters’ time periods in the Whittall Pavilion. |
2024_04_09A2_Ghosts | 205 | Library of Congress -- Event: Library Hosts Cast Members of CBS Comedy Ghosts Library Hosts Cast Members of CBS Comedy Ghosts
Event to Feature Panel with Asher Grodman, Danielle Pinnock, Richie Moriarty, Rebecca Wisocky, Román Zaragoza, Library Items Curated for Each Ghost’s Time Period and Special Episode Screening
The Library of Congress will host cast members from CBS’s hit... |
2024_04_08B_Eclipse | 48 | Nature -- Solar Eclipse In theory, it was 88% total here. |
2024_04_07A1_KatzenX_ST | 123 | DC -- American University -- Katzen Arts Center -- 2024B Exhibit: Surface Tension SURFACE TENSION: The Visible and the Hidden
AU Master of Fine Arts Thesis Exhibition
April 6 – May 19, 2024
Artists:
* Marie Gauthiez
* Genie Ghim
* Neal Gwaltney
* Charles Jean-Pierre
* Lindsay Mueller
* Taylor Sizemore
Six American University MFA candidates explore the oscillation... |
2024_04_07A2_KatzenX_L4L | 129 | DC -- American University -- Katzen Arts Center -- 2024B Exhibit: Looking for the Light Looking for the Light
April 6 – May 19, 2024
Artist: Bob Schieffer
Curator: Michael Bechloss
In a sweeping exhibition, long-time CBS journalist Bob Schieffer (CBS Evening News, Face the Nation, 60 Minutes, presidential debate moderator) trades microphone for paint brush to document one of America’s... |
2024_04_06A1_DCHist_Atlantis | 135 | 50th Annual Conference on DC Historical Studies -- From Atlantis to the 9:30 Club FROM ATLANTIS TO THE 9:30 CLUB
The 9:30 Club has been an incubator and important part of DC’s music scene for more than four decades. It has inspired countless musicians and music fans, fostered community, and continues to inspire future generations to be involved in artistic expression and creativity.... |
2024_04_06A2_DCHist_Poster | 70 | 50th Annual Conference on DC Historical Studies -- Poster Session Poster Session
At the DC History Conference Poster Session, presenters share their research visually with attendees in small groups. Visit poster presenters to learn about their work and ask questions! Continue the conversation on social media, sharing your favorites and connecting with... |
2024_04_06B1_KatzenX_L4L | 58 | DC -- American University -- Katzen Arts Center -- 2024B Exhibit: Looking for the Light Looking for the Light
April 6 – May 19, 2024
Artist: Bob Schieffer
Curator: Michael Bechloss
In a sweeping exhibition, long-time CBS journalist Bob Schieffer (CBS Evening News, Face the Nation, 60 Minutes, presidential debate moderator) trades microphone for paint brush to document one of America’s... |
2024_04_06B2_KatzenO_L4L | 314 | DC -- American University -- Katzen Arts Center -- 2024B Opening Reception (Public) -- Looking for the Light (Bob Schieffer) Special Event: Mid-Season Exhibitions Reception
As the weather warms with the promise of spring, two new exhibitions join this season’s offerings. Looking for the Light, featuring paintings by long-time CBS journalist Bob Schieffer, and the American University Master of Fine Arts student thesis... |
2024_04_06B4_KatzenO_ST | 48 | DC -- American University -- Katzen Arts Center -- 2024B Opening Reception (Public) -- Surface Tension Special Event: Mid-Season Exhibitions Reception
As the weather warms with the promise of spring, two new exhibitions join this season’s offerings. Looking for the Light, featuring paintings by long-time CBS journalist Bob Schieffer, and the American University Master of Fine Arts student thesis... |
2024_04_05A_Spektor | 73 | Brookings Institution -- The 10th annual Breyer Lecture: Matias Spektor on the US, the West, and international law in an age of strategic competition The 10th annual Breyer Lecture: Matias Spektor on the US, the West, and international law in an age of strategic competition
Can Western countries uphold the rules-based international order, established during a time of U.S. hegemony, in a more contested era? Is the current international legal... |
2024_04_05B1_Emb_Peru_Revilla | 74 | DC -- Embassy of Peru -- Exhibit: Natalia Revilla Nuwa Waimaku: The power of words RoFa Projects at the Embassy of Peru in DC | Natalia Revilla Nuwa Waimaku: The power of words
Wed, March 27 2024 — Sat, April 27 2024
RoFa Projects and the Embassy of Peru, in Washington DC, are proud to announce the exhibition: Nuwa Waimaku: The power of words, a Solo Show of Natalia... |
2024_04_05B2_Signs | 1 | DC -- Temporary Signs |
2024_04_05B3_Metro_DU | 10 | Metro Station -- Dupont Circle |
2024_04_05B4_Dupont_Circle | 3 | DC -- Dupont Circle neighborhood (but not the fountain) |
2024_04_05B5_Free_LibraryDC | 5 | DC -- Little Free Library |
2024_04_05C1_DCHist_Network | 79 | 50th Annual Conference on DC Historical Studies -- History Network The History Network provides conference attendees with the opportunity to meet representatives from organizations doing humanities-based work across the DMV. Learn about an organization, project, or initiative you’d like to follow, volunteer with, or join and pick up information and swag from... |
2024_04_05C2_DCHist_Built | 63 | 50th Annual Conference on DC Historical Studies -- DC's Built Environment DC’S BUILT ENVIRONMENT
From alleys to sewers to bike lanes, the city’s infrastructure is the product of American culture and politics. Learn about the history of the sanitation system, sustainability projects, and bicycle lanes that are part of DC’s built environment.
SANITATION SYSTEMS AND SLUMS IN... |
2024_04_05C3_DCHist_After_Hours | 10 | 50th Annual Conference on DC Historical Studies -- Friday After Hours Friday After Hours
Join us after Friday's final session for an evening of food, drink, music, and dancing! Our "after hours" party will include a short address from the conference partners, a cash bar, light bites, and a DJ to get us grooving. Take this opportunity to connect with friends old and new,... |
2024_04_05C4_MLKLib | 18 | DC -- Penn Qtr -- Martin Luther King Memorial Library (901 G St NW) |
2024_04_05D1_Dupont_Underground | 41 | DC -- Dupont Circle -- Dupont Underground |
2024_04_05D2_DuPont_Thoughts | 90 | DC -- Dupont Circle -- Dupont Underground -- Exhibit: Thoughts, Questions & S*** to Say THOUGHTS, QUESTIONS & SHIT TO SAY. - Exhibit 3/9 - 4/7
Dupont Underground celebrates Women’s History Month with its 2nd Annual Women’s Show: THOUGHTS, QUESTIONS & SHIT TO SAY. This exhibition celebrates the complexity of the region’s women artists ‘narratives, encouraging a dialogue around issues that... |
2024_04_05E1_StudioG_Guillemin | 33 | DC -- Dupont Circle -- Studio Gallery -- Exhibit: The Promise of Dawn by Thierry Guillemin The Promise of Dawn
Thierry Guillemin
with Soundscapes by Jim Metzner
Curated by Gaby Mizes
March 27th - April 20th, 2024
In these new paintings Thierry Guillemin explores the wonders of early morning light.
He invited his friend Jim Metzner to contribute original dawn soundscapes that will be... |
2024_04_05E2_StudioG_Thomas | 14 | DC -- Dupont Circle -- Studio Gallery -- Exhibit: Tears Enough to Drown Me But I Swim by Iza Thomas “TEARS ENOUGH TO DROWN ME BUT I SWIM”
Iza Thomas
Curated by Gaby Mizes
March 27th - April 20th, 2024
Women, I think, exist in two worlds at the same time. The first one is the everyday world with lovers and children, friendship, and daily routine. This world is also one where the never-ending... |
2024_04_05E3_StudioG_Woman | 12 | DC -- Dupont Circle -- Studio Gallery -- Exhibit: Woman | Artist In the Garden Gallery
Woman│Artist
A Studio Gallery Staff Exhibit
Atiya Dorsey, Lydia Embry, Halley Sun Stubis, Samantha Van Heest
Curated by Halley Sun Stubis
March 27th - April 20th, 2024
Woman│Artist features four Studio Gallery staff members, including Director Halley Sun Stubis, Curator and... |
2024_04_05E4_StudioG_Harris | 28 | DC -- Dupont Circle -- Studio Gallery -- Exhibit: The Colors of Fruit by Elizabeth McNeil Harris The Colors of Fruit
Elizabeth McNeil Harris
Curated by Gaby Mizes
March 27th - April 20th, 2024
Drawings and musings on the beauty of familiar (and delicious) objects. |
2024_04_05F1_IAA_Echoes | 47 | IA&A at Hillyer -- Exhibit: Contemporary Echoes: Rediscovering Italian Art from 1950-1980 Contemporary Echoes: Rediscovering Italian Art from 1950-1980, Artworks from the BFF Collection
Curated by Renato Miracco
Twentieth-century Italian art, while recognizable due to its numerous prominent figures, remains on the fringe of popular culture with the general public unaware of its important... |
2024_04_05F2_IAA_Grayson | 26 | IA&A at Hillyer -- Exhibit: Deborah Grayson: They Think of Love as a Reddening of the Earth Under the Sun Deborah Grayson
They Think of Love as a Reddening of the Earth Under the Sun
They Think of Love as a Reddening of the Earth Under the Sun is about what happens at the intersection of the archive, biomythography, and spirit memory. For the last seven years Grayson has been deeply immersed in origin... |
2024_04_05F3_IAA_Klausner | 46 | IA&A at Hillyer -- Exhibit: Judith Klausner: (de)composed/nocturne Judith Klausner
(de)composed/nocturne
(de)composed/nocturne is an exhibit in two parts: dark and light. Works in the darkened portion of the space utilize the science of light, including fluorescence, luminescence, and retroreflectivity. All of the pieces beckon the viewer to look closer.
Often when... |
2024_04_05G_WSS_HHC | 80 | DC -- Sheridan-Kalorama -- Washington Studio School -- Exhibit: Journey by Hsin-Hsi Chen Journey by Hsin-Hsi Chen
We're back again in collaboration with @dupontcircledc and local galleries for Dupont ArtWalk for First Friday!
Join Washington Studio School on Friday, April 5th from 6 to 8pm for Dupont First Friday Artwalk for the opening exhibition of Journey by Hsin-Hsi Chen. This solo... |
2024_04_04A1_Democracy | 97 | DC -- USC Annenberg Public Diplomacy Forum -- Views of democracy around the world: A 24-country survey Views of democracy around the world: A 24-country survey
USC Annenberg Public Diplomacy Forum, presented by the USC Annenberg Washington Center
Online and in person at USC Capital Campus, Penthouse Meeting Room 1771 N Street NW, Washington, D.C., 20036
The USC Annenberg Center on Communication... |
2024_04_04A2_1771NV | 1 | DC -- Dupont Circle -- 1771 N St. NW (USC) -- View from... |
2024_04_04B1_GWU_Elliott | 30 | DC -- GWU -- Elliott School of International Affairs |
2024_04_04B2_GWU_ElliottVw | 9 | DC -- GWU -- Elliott School of International Affairs -- View from... |
2024_04_04B3_Kimmage | 29 | DC -- GWU -- Elliott School -- Event: Collisions: The War in Ukraine and the Origins of the New Global Instability (w/Michael Kimmage) Collisions: The War in Ukraine and the Origins of the New Global Instability by Michael Kimmage
From the halls of power in Washington, Kyiv, and Moscow to the battlefields of Ukraine, Kimmage chronicles Putin's ascendancy to the Russian presidency, delves into multiple American presidencies and their... |
2024_04_04C1_GWU_Ikat | 98 | DC -- GWU -- Museum and Textile Museum -- Exhibit: Irresistible: The Global Patterns of Ikat Irresistible: The Global Patterns of Ikat
Through June 1, 2024
Prized worldwide for producing vivid patterns and colors, the ancient resist-dyeing technique of ikat developed independently in communities across Asia, Africa and the Americas, where it continues to inspire artists and designers today.... |
2024_04_04C2_GWU_Art | 7 | DC -- GWU -- Public Art |
2024_04_04D1_Golden_Haiku | 64 | DC -- Golden (Triangle) Haiku (2024) (Excursion 5 -- 135 -- and done!) As far as I can tell, I've covered every single block in the Golden Triangle BID photographing the signs. It's possible that some were replaced/added after I visited and it's possible that some of the signs had been taken before I covered the block but as far as I can tell, I'm done this year. Of the... |
2024_04_04D2_Downtown | 5 | DC -- Downtown area (K Street environs -- between New Hampshire and New York, Penn and M) |
2024_04_04D3_Golden_Parklets | 11 | DC -- Golden Triangle Arts -- Parklets |
2024_04_04E_SIPG_Quilts | 106 | DC -- Donald W. Reynolds Center (SAAM) -- Exhibit: Pattern and Paradox: The Quilts of Amish Women Pattern and Paradox: The Quilts of Amish Women
March 28, 2024 – August 26, 2024
Explore the creative practice of Amish quilters in the United States. Pattern and Paradox: The Quilts of Amish Women looks beyond quilting as a utilitarian practice. It reveals historical quilting among the Amish as an... |
2024_04_04F1_DCHist_Newkirk | 112 | 50th Annual Conference on DC Historical Studies -- Opening Conversation (Page 1 of 2) w/Vann R. Newkirk II and Jerusalem Demsas The Atlantic's Vann R. Newkirk II Delivers the Letitia Woods Brown Memorial Lecture
The Atlantic’s senior editor Vann R. Newkirk II in conversation with staff writer Jerusalem Demsas reflect on DC history and how we look at the past to navigate the present. Recognizing the 50th anniversary of Home Rule... |
2024_04_04F3_DCHist_Newkirk3 | 86 | 50th Annual Conference on DC Historical Studies -- Opening Conversation (Page 2 of 2) Opening Reception The Atlantic's Vann R. Newkirk II Delivers the Letitia Woods Brown Memorial Lecture
The Atlantic’s senior editor Vann R. Newkirk II in conversation with staff writer Jerusalem Demsas reflect on DC history and how we look at the past to navigate the present. Recognizing the 50th anniversary of Home Rule... |
2024_03_31A1_Ballston_Oakland | 19 | VA -- Ballston -- Oakland Park |
2024_03_31A2_Ballston | 72 | VA -- Ballston |
2024_03_31A3_MasonX_Faces | 148 | VA -- Mason Exhibitions -- Exhibit: Faces of Resilience @ Mason Exhibitions Arlington Faces of Resilience
January 6 - March 30, 2024 @ Mason Exhibitions Arlington
Mason Square Campus
Curated by William Perthes, Bernard C. Watson Director of Adult Education at the Barnes Foundation with supplemental curation by Alissa Maru, Mason Exhibitions
“Art made in prisons is crucial to... |
2024_03_31B_Pole_ArtVA | 6 | VA -- Public Art: Pole Art |
2024_03_31C1_MOCAA_Sisterhood | 62 | VA -- Arlington -- Museum of Contemporary Art Arlington -- Exhibit: Solace and Sisterhood Solace and Sisterhood
On View: February 22 - May 26, 2024
Featured artists: Lavett Ballard, Amber Robles-Gordon, and Evita Tezeno
Curated by Dr. Lauren Davidson
Is solace anywhere more comforting than in the arms of a sister? ― Alice Walker
Sisterhood connects through blood relations and... |
2024_03_31C2_MOCAA_Pezone | 13 | VA -- Arlington -- Museum of Contemporary Art Arlington -- Exhibit: Clarissa Pezone: The Woods of No Name Clarissa Pezone: The Woods of No Name
On View: March 30 - May 26, 2024
In Clarissa Pezone’s figurative installations, the artist utilizes the qualities of clay to evoke the uncanny in otherworldly and unsettling scenes. For The Woods of No Name, Pezone has created a new installation that explores... |
2024_03_31C3_MOCAA_Silva | 38 | VA -- Arlington -- Museum of Contemporary Art Arlington -- Exhibit: Johab Silva: Tales of the New World Johab Silva: Tales of the New World
On View: March 30 - May 26, 2024
MoCA Resident Artist Johab Silva’s solo exhibition Tales of the New World revisits the story of the discovery and conquest of Brazil using virtual and augmented reality, digital projections, and video. Based loosely on a 16th... |
2024_03_31C4_MOCAA_Liberty | 13 | VA -- Arlington -- Museum of Contemporary Art Arlington -- Exhibit: Zaq Landsberg: Reclining Liberty Zaq Landsberg: Reclining Liberty
On View: August 5, 2023 - July 28, 2024
MoCA Arlington and Arlington Public Art are thrilled to co-sponsor the installation of Zaq Landsberg’s celebrated Reclining Liberty on the Museum’s front lawn. An opening celebration and community picnic will be held on August 5,... |
2024_03_31D1_Rosslyn | 61 | VA -- Rosslyn |
2024_03_31D2_NewseumVA | 2 | VA -- Rosslyn -- Newseum The external dome is still there. |
2024_03_30A_Kite_Festival | 93 | DC -- Mall -- Event: Blossom Kite Festival (2024) Blossom Kite Festival
Presented by Amazon
Join us at the Washington Monument Grounds with activities, music, competitions, and performances. Kite enthusiasts, beginners, families, and friends are all welcome. |
2024_03_30B_SI_Ripley_AWork | 125 | DC -- S. Dillon Ripley Center -- Exhibit: Artists at Work Artists at Work
March 20, 2024 – March 21, 2025
This juried exhibition, the Smithsonian Community Committee’s staff art show, underscores the often-hidden talents within the Smithsonian community. While the committee received 152 entries, only 57 could be selected for display. The subjects of these... |
2024_03_30C1_SIHIR_Revolutions | 372 | DC -- Hirshhorn Museum -- Exhibit: Revolutions: Art from the Hirshhorn Collection, 1860–1960 Revolutions: Art from the Hirshhorn Collection, 1860–1960
March 22, 2024 – April 20, 2025
To inaugurate its 50th-anniversary season, the Smithsonian’s Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden presents Revolutions: Art from the Hirshhorn Collection, 1860–1960, a major survey of artwork made during a... |
2024_03_30C2_SIHIRO_SG | 15 | DC -- Hirshhorn Museum (Outside) -- Sculpture Garden |
2024_03_30D_Earle | 155 | DC Env Film Festival (2024) -- Film Portraits: Dr. Sylvia Earle (w/Sylvia Earle, Lavinia Currier, Sarah Nixon, Robert Nixon, and Allyson Chiu) @ National Portrait Gallery Film Portraits: Dr. Sylvia Earle
Co-presented with the National Portrait Gallery
Featuring a live conversation with Her Deepness herself, Dr. Sylvia Earle, Lavinia Currier (Director, Deep Trouble), Sarah Nixon (Producer, Deep Trouble & Mission Blue) and Robert Nixon (Producer, Deep Trouble;... |
2024_03_30E_Metro_FT | 3 | Metro Station -- Fort Totten |
2024_03_30F1_EPPV | 33 | DC -- East Potomac Park -- Views of the Potomac River |
2024_03_30F2_CB_Fireworks | 90 | Fireworks -- Cherry Blossom Festival fireworks (2024) Celebrate Spring at The Home of the Cherry Blossoms® with Bloomaroo® on Saturday, March 30. The Wharf's free spring festival will include a full day of cherry blossom-themed art, live music, fireworks, and family-friendly fun along the waterfront. |
2024_03_29_Arboretum | 17 | DC -- U.S. Natl Arboretum |
2024_03_26A_BTSon | 53 | Brookings Institution -- US-Vietnam relations: A conversation with Vietnam’s Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son US-Vietnam relations: A conversation with Vietnam’s Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son
An Alan and Jane Batkin International Leaders Forum
In September 2023, the United States and Vietnam elevated bilateral relations to a comprehensive strategic partnership. The move signified a deepening of political and... |
2024_03_26B_Uncrewed | 35 | Hudson Institute -- Integrating Uncrewed Systems to Hedge against Aggression Integrating Uncrewed Systems to Hedge against Aggression
Speakers:
* David Alexander, President, General Atomics Aeronautical Systems
* Bryan Clark, Senior Fellow and Director, Center for Defense Concepts and Technology
The recently released United States defense budget suggests that the US... |
2024_03_26C1_Fleet_Future | 68 | DC -- Mall -- Exhibit: Fleet of the Future From March 20 to April 3, Metro will host its Fleet of the Future Expo at 12th Street and Madison Drive NW, close to the Smithsonian National Museum of American History and National Museum of Natural History. The Expo will be open every day during this time from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
The Expo will feature... |
2024_03_26C2_SISG_Staging | 156 | DC -- Arthur M. Sackler Gallery -- Exhibit: Staging the Supernatura Staging the Supernatural: Ghosts and the Theater in Japanese Prints
March 23, 2024 – October 6, 2024
Throughout Japanese cultural history, the boundary between the real world and the world of supernatural beings has been remarkably porous. Certain sites, states of mind, or periods in the lunar cycle... |
2024_03_26C3_SIHG | 6 | DC -- Smithsonian Gardens: Enid A. Haupt Garden @ Smithsonian Castle |
2024_03_26C4_ClintonFB | 3 | DC -- Federal Triangle -- William Jefferson Clinton Federal Building |
2024_03_26D1_Signs_Gaza | 1 | DC -- Israel-Hamas-Gaza War Signs |
2024_03_26D2_Metro_Buses | 1 | DC -- Metro -- Buses |
2024_03_26D3_Bikeshare | 11 | DC -- Bike Sharing / Racks |
2024_03_26D4_Callbox | 5 | DC -- Callboxes |
2024_03_26E1_Golden_Haiku | 106 | DC -- Golden (Triangle) Haiku (2024) (Excursion 4 -- 119 so far) Excursion 3: So far I've photographed 119 unique signs |
2024_03_26E2_Murals_BKing | 4 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by Bryan King |
2024_03_26E3_Golden_Streets | 12 | DC -- Golden Streets (Golden Triangle Tree Box Garden Contest) |
2024_03_26F1_Downtown | 2 | DC -- Downtown area (K Street environs -- between New Hampshire and New York, Penn and M) |
2024_03_26F2_Dupont_Circle | 2 | DC -- Dupont Circle neighborhood (but not the fountain) |
2024_03_26F3_Metro_DU | 5 | Metro Station -- Dupont Circle |
2024_03_26G1_ISH_DC | 59 | DC -- Dupont Circle -- International Student House of Washington DC |
2024_03_26G2_Citizen_Diplo | 177 | DC -- ISH DC/PDCA -- Citizen Diplomacy: The Role of the Individual in Foreign Affairs @ ISH DC Do you consider yourself to be a citizen diplomat? Would you like to know more about outstanding examples of citizen diplomacy?
Who are Xi Jinping’s “Iowa Friends"?
You are cordially invited to participate in the program Citizen Diplomacy: The Role of the Individual in Foreign Affairs
The... |
2024_03_26H1_Metro_SS | 5 | Metro Station -- Silver Spring |
2024_03_26H2_MBTMD | 6 | MD -- Metropolitan Branch Trail (MD portion) |
2024_03_26H3_Purple_Metro | 39 | MD -- Purple Line -- Silver Spring Metro stop |
2024_03_26H4_Purple_Route | 6 | MD -- Purple Line -- Route (except Silver Spring Metro station) |
2024_03_26H5_Paint_StorefrontsMD | 2 | MD -- Public Art: Paint the Storefronts |
2024_03_26H6_Moon | 1 | Nature -- Moon shots |
2024_03_25A1_Africa_Diaspora | 174 | DC -- USC/PDCA/GWU/UW/HU -- Africa-US Forum: Africa and the diaspora Africa-U.S. forum: Africa and the diaspora
The USC Annenberg Center on Communication Leadership and Policy will host an Africa-U.S. Forum on Africa and the diaspora. The event will start at 9 a.m. ET online and in person at the USC Capital Campus in Washington, D.C. It will be conducted in a hybrid... |
2024_03_25A3_1771NV | 30 | DC -- Dupont Circle -- 1771 N St. NW (USC) -- View from... |
2024_03_25A4_1771N | 3 | DC -- Dupont Circle -- 1771 N St. NW (National Assn of Broadcasters until 2023, USC afterward) |
2024_03_25B1_Golden_Haiku | 252 | DC -- Golden (Triangle) Haiku (2024) (Excursion 3 -- 98 so far) Excursion 3: So far I've photographed 98 unique signs |
2024_03_25B2_Golden_KSt_Gateway | 21 | DC -- Public Art: K Street Gateway (by Catherine Widgery) @ 2100 block of K Street NW |
2024_03_25B3_Golden_Streets | 2 | DC -- Golden Streets (Golden Triangle Tree Box Garden Contest) |
2024_03_25B4_Golden_Parklets | 3 | DC -- Golden Triangle Arts -- Parklets |
2024_03_25C1_JICC_Pink | 74 | DC -- Embassy of Japan -- JICC -- Exhibit: Color Me Pink! Color Me Pink! Exhibition
Part of the National Cherry Blossom Festival
Presented by JICC, Embassy of Japan
MAR 22 -APR 19, 2024 MON - FRI 9AM - 5PM JICC
The Japan Information & Culture Center (JICC), Embassy of Japan, is excited to present Color Me Pink!. This immersive exhibition invites you to... |
2024_03_25C2_JICC | 2 | DC -- Embassy of Japan -- JICC -- Item: El Salvador visit item |
2024_03_25C3_Murals_MasPaz | 5 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by Mas Paz (Federico Frum) |
2024_03_25C4_Art_LetFlow | 4 | DC -- Public Art: Let It Flow (by Barton Rubenstein) |
2024_03_25D1_Witherspoon | 2 | DC -- John Witherspoon Memorial |
2024_03_25D2_Hahnemann | 30 | DC -- Dupont Circle -- Samuel Hahnemann Monument |
2024_03_25D3_Webster | 27 | DC -- Dupont Circle -- Daniel Webster statue |
2024_03_25D4_Scott_Circle | 12 | DC -- Dupont Circle -- Scott Circle memorial |
2024_03_25E1_Downtown | 15 | DC -- Downtown area (K Street environs -- between New Hampshire and New York, Penn and M) |
2024_03_25E2_NGS | 5 | DC -- Downtown -- Natl Geographic Society -- Explorers Hall (1145 17th St NW) |
2024_03_25E3_UClub | 3 | DC -- Downtown -- University Club (1135 16th St. NW) |
2024_03_25E4_Emb_Russia | 12 | DC -- Embassy of Russia |
2024_03_25E5_St_Johns | 2 | DC -- Downtown -- St John's Episcopal Church, Lafayette Square (1525 H St., NW) |
2024_03_25E6_Dupont_Circle | 13 | DC -- Dupont Circle neighborhood (but not the fountain) |
2024_03_25E7_St_Matthews | 7 | DC -- Dupont Circle -- Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle (1725 Rhode Island Ave., NW) |
2024_03_25F1_Callbox | 9 | DC -- Callboxes |
2024_03_25F2_Ghost_Bike | 3 | DC -- Ghost Bikes (Cyclist Died Here) |
2024_03_25F3_Signs | 3 | DC -- Temporary Signs |
2024_03_25F4_Bikeshare | 3 | DC -- Bike Sharing / Racks |
2024_03_25G_Arctic_Ascent | 113 | DC Env Film Festival (2024) -- "Arctic Ascent" (w/Heïdi Sevestre and Washington Post Climate Reporter Sarah Kaplan) @ Washington Post Centerpiece Presentation: Arctic Ascent
Hosted by DCEFF's Presenting Media Sponsor The Washington Post
Featured subject Alex Honnold (Free Solo) will participate live via satellite in a post-screening conversation with glaciologist Dr. Heïdi Sevestre and Washington Post Climate Reporter Sarah... |
2024_03_24A_Brookside | 63 | MD -- Wheaton -- Brookside Gardens |
2024_03_24B_Hart | 144 | DC -- Kennedy Center -- Mark Twain Prize (2024 -- Kevin Hart) Mark Twain Prize for American Humor
Celebrating Kevin Hart
Join us on Sunday, March 24, 2024, for the 25th Anniversary Celebration of the Annual Mark Twain Prize for American Humor with recipient Kevin Hart. The Award is considered one of the most prestigious in the comedic world and recognizes an... |
2024_03_23A1_Lincoln | 181 | Abraham Lincoln 2024 Symposium @ Fords Theatre (Page 1 of 2) Abraham Lincoln Institute Twenty-Seventh Annual Symposium
“The Latest in Lincoln Scholarship”
Abraham Lincoln Institute, Inc. (ALI), provides free, ongoing education on the life, career, and legacy of President Abraham Lincoln. Headquartered in Washington, D.C., ALI offers resources for educators,... |
2024_03_23A4_Lincoln4 | 179 | Abraham Lincoln 2024 Symposium @ Fords Theatre (Page 2 of 2) Abraham Lincoln Institute Twenty-Seventh Annual Symposium
“The Latest in Lincoln Scholarship”
Abraham Lincoln Institute, Inc. (ALI), provides free, ongoing education on the life, career, and legacy of President Abraham Lincoln. Headquartered in Washington, D.C., ALI offers resources for educators,... |
2024_03_23B1_Fords | 14 | DC -- Ford's Theatre NHS (Theatre, Lobby) |
2024_03_23B2_Fords_CEL | 8 | DC -- Ford's Theatre NHS (Center for Education and Leadership) |
2024_03_22A_SS_Pizza_Forno | 91 | MD -- Silver Spring -- PizzaForno @ 8750 Georgia Ave (Arrive Silver Spring) The local franchisee of the PizzaForno automated pizza vending machine is set to host a grand opening on March 22.
Entrepreneur A.J. Grillo, the franchisee of the machines, will lead the event scheduled from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. The grand opening will feature complimentary pizza, family-friendly music,... |
2024_03_22B_Fleet_Future | 22 | DC -- Mall -- Exhibit: Fleet of the Future From March 20 to April 3, Metro will host its Fleet of the Future Expo at 12th Street and Madison Drive NW, close to the Smithsonian National Museum of American History and National Museum of Natural History. The Expo will be open every day during this time from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
The Expo will feature... |
2024_03_22C1_Night_Visitors | 199 | DC Env Film Festival (2024) -- "The Night Visitors" (w/Michael Gitlin) @ Natural History Museum The Night Visitors
Award Winner: Flo Stone & Roger D. Stone Award for Outstanding Artistry in Filmmaking
The Night Visitors is a movie about moths. In large and small fragments, looking both inward and out, through a critical lens that is by turns social and personal, the film closely considers these... |
2024_03_22D_Old_Post | 6 | DC -- Federal Triangle -- Old Post Office / Trump Finger -- Outside |
2024_03_21A_Heroes | 48 | Cato Institute -- "Heroes of Progress: 65 People Who Changed the World" (w/Alexander Hammond, Clay Routledge, Marian L. Tupy) Book Forum
Heroes of Progress: 65 People Who Changed the World
Featuring
* Alexander Hammond, Free Trade Fellow, Institute of Economic Affairs
* Clay Routledge, Vice President of Research, Archbridge Institute
* Marian L. Tupy, Senior Fellow, Cato Institute
Over the past 200 years, humanity has... |
2024_03_21B_SIPG_Fighters | 118 | DC -- Donald W. Reynolds Center (SAAM) -- Exhibit: Fighters for Freedom: William H. Johnson Picturing Justice Fighters for Freedom: William H. Johnson Picturing Justice
March 8, 2024 – September 8, 2024
William H. Johnson painted his Fighters for Freedom series in the mid-1940s as a tribute to African American activists, scientists, teachers, and performers as well as international heads of state working to... |
2024_03_21C_United_Methodist | 2 | DC -- Capitol Hill -- United Methodist Bldg (100 Maryland Ave NE) |
2024_03_21D1_LOC_GershwinP | 42 | DC -- Library of Congress -- Exhibit (Coolidge): Gershwin Prize honorees display Live! at the Library: A Conversation with 2024 Gershwin Honoree Bernie Taupin
Part of Live at the Library
Enjoy a pop-up display of collections related to the Gershwin Prize honorees from 5-7 p.m. in the Whittall Pavilion. |
2024_03_21D2_Taupin | 112 | Library of Congress -- Event: A Conversation with 2024 Gershwin Honoree Bernie Taupin Live! at the Library: A Conversation with 2024 Gershwin Honoree Bernie Taupin
Part of Live at the Library
Join us for a conversation with 2024 Gershwin Honoree Bernie Taupin. Enjoy a pop-up display of collections related to the Gershwin Prize honorees from 5-7 p.m. in the Whittall Pavilion.
Gershwin... |
2024_03_20A1_Golden_Haiku | 77 | DC -- Golden (Triangle) Haiku (2024) (Excursion 2 -- 37 so far) Excursion 2: So far I've photographed 37 unique signs
One of the Golden Triangle workers was securing one when I came by. She said they should have them all installed the following day (Thursday). |
2024_03_20A2_Downtown | 3 | DC -- Downtown area (K Street environs -- between New Hampshire and New York, Penn and M) |
2024_03_20A3_Signs | 1 | DC -- Temporary Signs |
2024_03_20A4_Signs_Gaza | 2 | DC -- Israel-Hamas-Gaza War Signs |
2024_03_20A5_St_Johns | 3 | DC -- Downtown -- St John's Episcopal Church, Lafayette Square (1525 H St., NW) |
2024_03_20B1_NMAD_Remond | 25 | NMAD -- Event: Abolitionist Sarah Parker Remond and Citizen Diplomacy The National Museum of American Diplomacy invites you to
Abolitionist Sarah Parker Remond and Citizen Diplomacy
In recognition of Women’s History Month, NMAD’s Historian, Dr. Alison Mann, will offer a talk on Sarah Parker Remond, a Black abolitionist, women’s activist, and citizen diplomat who... |
2024_03_20B2_NMAD_Albright | 5 | DC -- State Dept -- National Museum of American Diplomacy -- Agile Case: Madeleine Albright President Medal of Freedom |
2024_03_20D1_NewseumV | 35 | DC -- Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg Center -- Views from terrace |
2024_03_20D2_Newseum | 11 | DC -- Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg Center (2020 onward, formerly the Newseum) |
2024_03_20E_SS_Res | 4 | MD -- Silver Spring -- Residential section |
2024_03_19A_Radical_Tax | 107 | Brookings Institution -- Radical tax simplification: The impossible dream? Radical tax simplification: The impossible dream?
In partnership with the Urban-Brookings Tax Policy Center
Almost everyone thinks the tax system should be simpler, but almost every year it gets more complicated. Does it have to be that way? There is massive potential for simplification, but it comes... |
2024_03_19B1_Golden_Haiku | 22 | DC -- Golden (Triangle) Haiku (2024) (Excursion 1 -- 11 so far) Excursion 1: So far I've photographed 11 unique signs
They had just started putting out this year's winners and I should have waited until they were done since I don't know if more would be added to the blocks I started visiting or not. But I'm not big on self-control so I started photographing them... |
2024_03_19B2_Farragut_Planters | 5 | DC -- Downtown -- Farragut Square and David G. Farragut Statue -- New Planters |
2024_03_19B3_Signs_Gaza | 1 | DC -- Israel-Hamas-Gaza War Signs |
2024_03_19C1_Cherry | 138 | DC -- Cherry Blossoms around the Tidal Basin (2024) |
2024_03_19C2_MLK_Mem | 7 | DC -- Martin Luther King Jr. Natl Memorial |
2024_03_19C3_Tidal | 17 | DC -- Tidal Basin |
2024_03_19D1_MBTMD | 4 | MD -- Metropolitan Branch Trail (MD portion) |
2024_03_19D2_SS_Art_Muller | 6 | MD -- Silver Spring -- Public Art: Monsieur Moire -- Mon Oncle Heinz (by JP Muller) |
2024_03_19D3_SSprung | 2 | MD -- Silver Spring -- Silver Sprung development (bound: Colesville Rd., Fenton St., Wayne Ave., Georgia Ave.) |
2024_03_19D4_SS_Art_Maze | 18 | MD -- Silver Spring -- Public Art: Lazy River Maze (by Chalk Riot) LAZY RIVER MAZE
Chalk Riot
Life is always taking unexpected twists and turns. This mural design is informed by our collective need to be flexible and forgiving in our plans so that we can enjoy each day to the fullest. We encourage you to meander along the yellow line and see where it leads you!... |
2024_03_18A_Metro_SS | 3 | Metro Station -- Silver Spring |
2024_03_18B1_Cherry | 112 | DC -- Cherry Blossoms around the Tidal Basin (2024) |
2024_03_18B2_Tidal | 8 | DC -- Tidal Basin |
2024_03_18B3_MLK_Mem | 2 | DC -- Martin Luther King Jr. Natl Memorial |
2024_03_18B4_FDR | 77 | DC -- Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial |
2024_03_18B5_Jeff_Mem | 5 | DC -- Thomas Jefferson Memorial |
2024_03_18C1_SIFG_Raku | 22 | DC -- Freer Gallery of Art -- Exhibit: Knotted Clay: Raku Ceramics and Tea Knotted Clay: Raku Ceramics and Tea
December 9, 2023 – 2026
Japan’s rich history of ceramic artistry developed in large part alongside the culture of drinking tea. Chanoyu (literally, “hot water for tea”), or the practice of preparing and serving matcha, powdered green tea, gained popularity in the... |
2024_03_18C2_SIFG_Imagined | 78 | DC -- Freer Gallery of Art -- Exhibit: Imagined Neighbors: Japanese Visions of China, 1680–1980 Imagined Neighbors: Japanese Visions of China, 1680–1980
March 16, 2024 – September 3, 2024
During the Edo period (1603–1868), feudal Japan was largely closed off from the outside world. For three hundred years, a loose movement of Japanese artists, often referred to as literati, turned to neighboring... |
2024_03_18C3_SISG_Striking | 36 | DC -- Arthur M. Sackler Gallery -- Exhibit: Striking Objects: Contemporary Japanese Metalwork Striking Objects: Contemporary Japanese Metalwork
March 2, 2024 – early 2026
Metalworking is at once powerful and delicate. Immense labor and heat are required to extract pure metals from ore to form alloys that are then made into flat metal sheets. The technique of hammering introduces powerful blows... |
2024_03_18C4_SISG_Staging | 3 | DC -- Arthur M. Sackler Gallery -- Exhibit: Staging the Supernatura Staging the Supernatural: Ghosts and the Theater in Japanese Prints
March 23, 2024 – October 6, 2024
Throughout Japanese cultural history, the boundary between the real world and the world of supernatural beings has been remarkably porous. Certain sites, states of mind, or periods in the lunar cycle... |
2024_03_18D_Mall_Carousel | 5 | DC -- Mall -- Carousel It's been removed for renovations and will be gone another year or two. |
2024_03_18E_SIAH_Game | 141 | DC -- Natl Museum of American History -- Exhibit: Change YOUR Game Change YOUR Game
March 15, 2024 – Ongoing
Invention and technology can make the difference between victory and defeat and expand the field of who can participate in sports. Change YOUR Game is a family-friendly, interactive exhibition on the intersection of invention, sports, and technology developed... |
2024_03_17A_Collins | 39 | Politics & Prose -- Ronald Collins ("Tragedy on Trial") w/Jason Downs Ronald Collins -- Tragedy on Trial: The Story of the Infamous Emmett Till Murder Trial - with Jason Downs -- at Conn Ave
Tragedy on Trial reveals as never before the entire and shocking story of the 1955 trial of Emmett Till's murderers. Based on extensive research, and accompanied by photos of the... |
2024_03_17B1_ArtomaticP | 529 | Artomatic 2024 @ 2100 M St NW -- Paintings (2D works) Artists here included painter Katie Flack who was actively painting. |
2024_03_17B3_ArtomaticS | 266 | Artomatic 2024 @ 2100 M St NW -- Sculpture (3D works) |
2024_03_17B4_ArtomaticO | 146 | Artomatic 2024 @ 2100 M St NW -- Other |
2024_03_17B5_ArtomaticVw | 16 | Artomatic 2024 @ 2100 M St NW -- View from... |
2024_03_17C1_Fantom_Irish | 18 | DC -- Dupont Circle -- Fantom Comics -- Event: Irish Book Day This year, Solas Nua is delighted to partner with Fantom Comics for an afternoon of discovering, sharing, and discussing new graphic works by Irish authors. We are working with Irish comic artists and writers to bring you the best of visual storytelling from Ireland.
Our team warmly invites you to join... |
2024_03_17C2_Pole_ArtDC | 4 | DC -- Public Art: Pole art (not sure what to call these) |
2024_03_17C3_Downtown | 3 | DC -- Downtown area (K Street environs -- between New Hampshire and New York, Penn and M) |
2024_03_16_Costco_Wheaton | 5 | MD -- Costco @ Wheaton Plaza Signs indicate that you'll need your Costco membership card to get food at the Costco foodcourt. This has been the case for years at most of the outside foodcourts in California. |
2024_03_14A_Dewey_Park | 37 | MD -- Silver Spring -- Dewey Local Park |
2024_03_14B_Vellekoop | 61 | Politics & Prose -- Maurice Vellekoop ("I'm So Glad We Had This Time Together") w/Chip Kidd Maurice Vellekoop -- I'm So Glad We Had This Time Together - with Chip Kidd — at Union Market
Meet little Maurice Vellekoop, the youngest of four children raised by Dutch immigrants in the 1970s in a blue-collar suburb of Toronto. Despite their working-class milieu, the Vellekoops are devoted to art,... |
2024_03_14C1_PProse_UM | 6 | DC -- Union Market District -- Politics & Prose I hadn't been at the new location until now. |
2024_03_14C2_Murals_MAjras | 6 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by Mariela Ajras |
2024_03_14C3_La_Cosecha | 11 | DC -- Union Market District -- La Cosecha |
2024_03_14C4_Murals_Chelove | 4 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by Miss Chelove |
2024_03_13A1_Politico_Health | 325 | DC -- POLITICO @ Waldorf Astoria -- Health Care Summit POLITICO's 2024 Health Care Summit
The stakes are high as America's health care community strives to meet the evolving needs of patients and practitioners, adopt new technologies, and navigate skeptical public attitudes toward science. Lawmakers and industry leaders also must grapple with the rapid... |
2024_03_13B1_Emb_Canada | 2 | DC -- Embassy of Canada |
2024_03_13B3_Capitol | 1 | DC -- U.S. Capitol (exterior) |
2024_03_13B4_United_Methodist | 1 | DC -- Capitol Hill -- United Methodist Bldg (100 Maryland Ave NE) |
2024_03_13C1_Manhunt | 180 | Library of Congress -- Event: Advance Screening with Stars of Apple TV+ Series “Manhunt” Library To Host an Advance Screening with Stars of Apple TV+ Series “Manhunt”
Special Event Includes Discussion of the Library’s Lincoln and Civil War Collections on Wednesday, March 13
The Library of Congress will host an early screening of the first episode of “Manhunt,” Apple’s upcoming seven-part... |
2024_03_13D_Metro_SS | 2 | Metro Station -- Silver Spring |
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