Events for December 2019

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DC -- Natl Zoological Park -- Zoo Lights (2019)

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DC -- Temporary Signs

DC -- Foggy Bottom -- US Reservation 13 (General John A. Rawlins Statue)

DC -- USC/PDC/PDAA -- First Monday Forum: State of State: Issues Facing the Foreign Service Today (w/Eric Rubin)

DC -- NMAAHC -- Exhibit: (L2) Now Showing: Posters from African American Movies

DC -- GWU -- Elliott School -- Exhibit: We Want Freedom: The Fall Of The Communist Regime In Slovakia In 1989

DC -- Washington Natl Cathedral -- Christmas Creches

DC -- Washington Natl Cathedral -- Event: Honoring Matthew Shepard -- A Celebration and Plaque Dedication

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DC -- Callboxes

DC -- Georgetown neighborhood

DC -- Georgetown -- Exorcist Steps (Prospect and 36th St NW)

DC -- Georgetown -- Old Stone House (part of Rock Creek Park)

DC -- Natl Geographic Society -- Exhibit: Becoming Jane

DC -- Georgetown University -- Event: Cartoons, Controversy and Caricatures (w/Matt Wuerker and Kevin Kallaugher)

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DC -- Corcoran School of the Arts and Design -- Exhibit: INTER | SECTIONALITY: Diaspora from the Creole City

NPC -- Kalb Report: "We the People..." (w/Nina Totenberg, Pete Williams, and Jonathan Turley)

Hudson Institute -- The League of Wives

University Club -- 30th Annual Meet the Author Night & Book Fair (2019)

DC -- White House Visitor Center -- Exhibit: Holiday Tree

MD -- Purple Line -- Silver Spring Metro stop

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DC -- Capitol Hill -- United Methodist Bldg (100 Maryland Ave NE)

DC -- U.S. Capitol Grounds -- Christmas Tree (2019)

DC -- Union Station -- Exhibit: Christmas Display

DC -- Library of Congress -- Exhibit: Rosa Parks: In Her Own Words

Library of Congress Kluge Center -- Event: Hope M. Harrison and Constanze Stelzenmüller ("The Fall of the Berlin Wall")

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DC -- Temporary Signs

DC -- Ghost Bikes (Cyclist Died Here)

DC -- Callboxes

DC -- Georgetown neighborhood

Brookings Institution -- The Great Reversal: How America Gave Up On Free Markets (w/Thomas Philippon)

White House Historical Association -- Holiday Book Fair

DC -- Georgetown Glow (Outdoor Light Art Exhibition) (2019)

DC -- Georgetown -- PNC Bank (1201 Wisconsin Ave NW)

DC -- Georgetown Waterfront Park (and Views from...)

DC -- West End -- Engine Company 01 (2225 M St NW)

DC -- Downtown -- Defenders of Wildlife (1130 17th St NW)

MD -- Purple Line -- Silver Spring Metro stop

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DC -- Edgewood neighborhood (incl Rhode Island Avenue Shopping Center)

Newseum & Shirley Povich Center for Sports Journalism -- The Great American Sports Page

DC -- Newseum -- Exhibits -- (4) First Amendment Gallery

Naval Heritage Center -- Event: Pearl Harbor Commemoration Ceremony

DC -- Newseum -- Exhibits -- (3) World News Gallery

DC -- American University -- Katzen Arts Center -- Holiday Brunch in the Museum

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DC -- Temporary Signs

DC -- Foggy Bottom neighborhood

DC -- Kennedy Center -- Kennedy Center Honors (2019)

9

AFI -- European Union Film Showcase (2019) -- "Variações - Guardian Angel" (w/João Maia)

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AFI -- European Union Film Showcase (2019) -- "Dafne" (w/Federico Bondi)

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USCHS -- Lunch Talk: Ken Bowling ("Hunting for the Bill of Rights: The Historian Detective”) @ National Churchill Library

PBS Frontline @ Middle East Institute -- Event: "The Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia" w/Martin Smith, Yasmine Farouk, Jerry Feierstein

Newseum -- Members' Farewell Evening -- Celebrating the First Amendment and the Newseum (w/Jan Neuharth, Peter Pritchard, Floyd Abrams, Eleanor Holmes Norton, Chris Wallace)

Middle East Institute -- Exhibit: Speaking Across Mountains: Kurdish Artists in Dialogue

DC -- Embassy of Canada -- Outdoor Christmas Tree

DC -- Dupont Circle -- Middle East Institute (1763 N Street NW)

DC -- Public Art: Hurrah! (by Karol Murlak) @ Edward R. Murrow Park

MD -- Purple Line -- Silver Spring Metro stop

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AFI -- "Fantastic Fungi" (w/Louie Schwartzberg, Stephen Apkon, and Marcina Hale)

MD -- Purple Line -- Route (except Silver Spring Metro station)

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DC -- American University -- Katzen Arts Center -- 2019E Late Fale Gallery Talk: Arcadia Closing Party

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AFI -- European Union Film Showcase (2019) -- "Mr. Jones" (w/Andrea Chalupa) plus reception

DC -- Donald W. Reynolds Center (SAAM) -- Exhibit: Joseph Cornell

DC -- CityCenterDC -- Installation: Ice Maze

DC -- Donald W. Reynolds Center (NPG) -- Exhibit: Portraits of the World: Denmark

16

Natl Archives -- David Rubenstein ("The American Story: Conversations with Master Historians") w/Taylor Branch, H.W. Brands, and Jay Winik

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Smithsonian -- Working Women (Day 1.A) Welcome, Opening Remarks, Keynote Address by Pamela Henson

New America -- The Cost of Chaos (w/Peter Bergen)

Cato Institute -- "Scientocracy" (w/Patrick J. Michaels, Terence Kealey, Holden Thorp)

DC -- NMAAHC -- Exhibit (Concourse Level): We Return Fighting: The African American Experience in World War I

Smithsonian -- Working Women (Day 1.B) Panel: Establishing a Legacy of Leadership at the Smithsonian

MD -- Purple Line -- Silver Spring Metro stop

MD -- Silver Spring -- Bikelanes on Wayne/Second Avenue

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DC -- Penn Qtr -- 900 F St NW (Penn Qtr Courtyard, Riggs Bank)

Smithsonian -- Working Women (Day 2 Afternoon.A) Keynote Address by Fath Davis Ruffins

AFI -- European Union Film Showcase (2019) -- "August Virgin" (w/Vito Sanz)

Smithsonian -- Working Women (Day 2 Afternoon.B) Panel: Challenging the Mosaic

Smithsonian -- Working Women (Day 2 Afternoon.E) Panel: Catalysts of Change: Latinas at the Smithsonian

Smithsonian -- Working Women (Day 2 Afternoon.C) Panel: Data-Intensive Approaches to Examining American Women's History

DC -- Donald W. Reynolds Center -- Rentals (usually in Kogod courtyard)

Smithsonian -- Working Women (Day 2 Afternoon.D) Panel: Women in Science

Smithsonian -- Working Women (Day 2 Afternoon.F) Final Remarks by Stephanie Stebich

MD -- Purple Line -- Silver Spring Metro stop

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NJ -- Hamilton -- Grounds For Sculpture -- All except sculptures

NJ -- Hamilton -- Grounds For Sculpture -- Exhibit: Interference Fringe | TALLUR L.N.

NJ -- Hamilton -- Grounds For Sculpture -- Exhibit: Harp of David #1 by Dina Wind

NJ -- Hamilton -- Grounds For Sculpture -- Pieces Not By Seward Johnson

NJ -- Hamilton -- Grounds For Sculpture -- Pieces by Seward Johnson

NJ -- Hamilton -- Grounds For Sculpture -- Exhibit: Kang Muxiang: One Steel Cable Connecting the World

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NY -- NYC -- New-York Historical Society -- Miscellaneous

NY -- NYC -- Metropolitan Museum of Art -- Miscellaneous

NY -- NYC -- Society of Illustrators Museum (128 East 63rd St.)

NY -- NYC -- Central Park -- Not covered elsewhere

NY -- NYC -- High Line

NY -- NYC -- Murals

NY -- NYC -- Temporary Signs

NY -- NYC -- Hudson Yards

NY -- NYC -- High Line -- Views from...

NY -- NYC -- High Line -- Art: En Plein Air: Five Conversations (by Lubaina Himid)

NY -- NYC -- High Line -- Art: En Plein Air: Sister of the Road (by Lara Schnitger)

NY -- NYC -- High Line -- Art: En Plein Air: La truite (by Ei Arakawa)

NY -- NYC -- Pier 54/Pier 55 Park (Little Island)

NY -- NYC -- High Line -- Art: En Plein Air: Xocomil (by Vivian Suter)

NY -- NYC -- High Line -- Art: En Plein Air: Blue, Brown, Pink, Red Painting (by Ryan Sullivan)

NY -- NYC -- Clement Clark Moore Park

NY -- NYC -- Miscellaneous

NY -- NYC -- Whitney Museum of American Art -- Exhibit: Rachel Harrison Life Hack

NY -- NYC -- New-York Historical Society -- Exhibit: In Profile: A Look at Silhouettes (preview)

NY -- NYC -- Whitney Museum of American Art -- Views from...

NY -- NYC -- Main Post Office (James A. Farley Post Office Building) (421 Eighth Avenue)

NY -- NYC -- High Line -- Art: En Plein Air: 4 Arches (by Sam Falls)

NY -- NYC -- Society of Illustrators Museum -- Exhibit: Members Open: UNLEASHED: The Exhibit

NY -- NYC -- Metropolitan Museum of Art -- Exhibit: Making Marvels: Science and Splendor at the Courts of Europe

NY -- NYC -- Diane von Furstenberg -- Exhibit: Ashley Longshore (No Fear)

NY -- NYC -- High Line -- Art: The Baayfalls (by Jordan Casteel)

NY -- NYC -- New-York Historical Society -- Exhibit: mistikôsiwak (Wooden Boat People) (by Kent Monkman)

NY -- NYC -- Whitney Museum of American Art -- Exhibit: Pope.L: Choir

NY -- NYC -- Whitney Museum of American Art -- Exhibit: Making Knowing: Craft in Art, 1950–2019

NY -- NYC -- Metropolitan Museum of Art -- Exhibit: The Facade Commission: Wangechi Mutu, The NewOnes, will free Us

NY -- NYC -- New-York Historical Society -- Exhibit: Holiday Express: All Aboard to Richard Scarry's Busytown

NY -- NYC -- Metropolitan Museum of Art -- Exhibit: The Renaissance of Etching

NY -- NYC -- Metropolitan Museum of Art -- Exhibit: The Last Knight: The Art, Armor, and Ambition of Maximilian I

NY -- NYC -- Whitney Museum of American Art -- Exhibit: Alan Michelson: Wolf Nation

NY -- NYC -- Whitney Museum of American Art

NY -- NYC -- New-York Historical Society -- Exhibit: Life Cut Short: Hamilton’s Hair and the Art of Mourning Jewelry

NY -- NYC -- Whitney Museum of American Art -- Exhibit: Jason Moran

NY -- NYC -- Chelsea Market

NY -- NYC -- Society of Illustrators Museum -- Exhibit: Art Without Borders

NY -- NYC -- Diane von Furstenberg (store, 874 Washington St.)

NY -- NYC -- New-York Historical Society -- Exhibit: Mark Twain and the Holy Land

NY -- NYC -- Society of Illustrators Museum -- Exhibit: The Original Art 2019 Exhibit

NY -- NYC -- High Line -- Art: In/With Chelsea (by multiple artists)

NY -- NYC -- Whitney Museum of American Art -- Exhibit: The Whitney's Collection: Selections from 1900 to 1965

NY -- NYC -- Whitney Museum of American Art -- Exhibit: Order and Ornament: Roy Lichtenstein’s Entablatures

NY -- NYC -- Metropolitan Museum of Art -- Exhibit: In Pursuit of Fashion: The Sandy Schreier Collection

NY -- NYC -- Hudson Yards -- Shine On

NY -- NYC -- Hudson Yards -- The Edge (30 Hudson Yards)

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NY -- NYC -- Murals

NY -- NYC -- Temporary Signs

NY -- NYC -- New York Public Library (Schwarzman Bldg) -- Exhibit: Ugly Duckling Presse

NY -- NYC -- Bryant Park

NY -- NYC -- Miscellaneous

NY -- NYC -- New York Public Library (Schwarzman Bldg) -- Miscellaneous

NY -- NYC -- Cartier (Morton F. Plant House) (653 Fifth Avenue)

NY -- NYC -- New York Public Library (Schwarzman Bldg) -- Exhibit: Made at NYPL

NY -- NYC -- Museum of Modern Art -- 5th Floor (Collection 1880s-1940s) -- Paintings, Prints, and Drawings

NY -- NYC -- Museum of Modern Art -- 6th Floor -- Fault Lines

NY -- NYC -- 1221 Sixth Avenue / Avenue of the Americas ("Y" Bldg)

NY -- NYC -- Museum of Modern Art

NY -- NYC -- Macy's Herald Square

NY -- NYC -- Rockefeller Center

NY -- NYC -- 7 Bryant Park (1045 Sixth Avenue / Avenue of the Americas) (Bank of China)

NY -- NYC -- Saks Fifth Avenue (611 Fifth Avenue)

NY -- NYC -- Museum of Modern Art -- 1st Floor

NY -- NYC -- 1221 Sixth Avenue / Avenue of the Americas ("Z" Bldg) (News Corp Building)

NY -- NYC -- Museum of Modern Art -- 2nd Floor (Collection 1970s-Present)

NY -- NYC -- Museum of Modern Art -- 6th Floor

NY -- NYC -- New York Public Library (Schwarzman Bldg) -- Exhibit: A Dickens Christmas

NY -- NYC -- Museum of Modern Art -- 4th Floor -- Exhibit: Rainforest V (variation 1)

NY -- NYC -- 1251 Sixth Avenue / Avenue of the Americas ("X" Bldg)

NY -- NYC -- Museum of Modern Art -- 3rd Floor -- Exhibit: Sur moderno: Journeys of Abstraction

NY -- NYC -- Museum of Modern Art -- 4th Floor -- Gallery 402 (Part): Jacob Lawrence Migration Series

NY -- NYC -- Museum of Modern Art -- 2nd Floor -- Exhibit: Haegue Yang: Handles

NY -- NYC -- Museum of Modern Art -- 3rd Floor -- Exhibit: member: Pope.L, 1978–2001

NY -- NYC -- Museum of Modern Art -- 4th Floor (Collection 1940s-1970s) -- Paintings, Prints, and Drawings

NY -- NYC -- Museum of Modern Art -- 1st Floor -- Exhibit: Energy

NY -- NYC -- Museum of Modern Art -- 5th Floor -- Exhibit: Artist’s Choice: Amy Sillman

NY -- NYC -- Museum of Modern Art -- 3rd Floor

NY -- NYC -- Museum of Modern Art -- 5th Floor -- Gallery 507: Artists Books and Prints in Russia

NY -- NYC -- Museum of Modern Art -- 1st Floor -- Exhibit: Projects 110: Michael Armitage

NY -- NYC -- Museum of Modern Art -- 5th Floor (Collection 1880s-1940s) -- Other

NY -- NYC -- Museum of Modern Art -- 4th Floor (Collection 1940s-1970s) -- Other

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VA -- Arlington Natl Cemetery -- Not Covered Elsewhere

VA -- Arlington Natl Cemetery -- Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

VA -- Arlington Natl Cemetery -- Event: Christmas (2019) @ Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

VA -- Arlington Natl Cemetery -- Kennedy Gravesites

Neighbors -- Roberts family for Christmas

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DC -- Temporary Signs

DC -- Capitol Hill -- United Methodist Bldg (100 Maryland Ave NE)

DC -- Brentwood neighborhood

DC -- Metropolitan Branch Trail (DC portion)

Metro Station -- Rhode Island Avenue -- Pedestrian Bridge

DC -- U.S. Capitol Grounds -- Christmas Tree (2019)

DC -- Library of Congress -- Room: The Great Hall -- Holiday Display

DC -- Library of Congress -- Exhibit (Agile): Little Women

DC -- Library of Congress -- Views from...

DC -- Eckington -- Alethia Tanner Park

DC -- Union Market District

DC -- Atlas District neighborhood

DC -- Public Art: Murals by Mixed Scene

DC -- Public Art: Murals by Nicholas Zimbro

DC -- Public Art: Murals by LAP (Luis Alberto Pérez) (Ponce, Puerto Rico)

DC -- Public Art: Murals by Rodrigo Pradel and Mike Pacheco

DC -- Public Art: Murals by Sarah Jamison

DC -- Public Art: Murals by Taj Tenfold (Taj Francis) (Kingston, Jamaica)

DC -- Public Art: Murals by Birdcap (Michael Roy) (Memphis, Tennessee)

DC -- Public Art: Murals by Marni Manning

DC -- Public Art: Murals by Garin Baker

MD -- Purple Line -- Silver Spring Metro stop

DC -- Eckington (+ NoMa) -- NY Ave/Florida Ave/Metro triangle (The Eleanor, The Burton)

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DC -- Newseum -- Views from terrace

DC -- Newseum

DC -- Newseum -- Exhibits -- (1) Pulitzer Prize Photographs

Newseum -- Closing Day

MD -- Baltimore -- Inner Harbor

MD -- Baltimore -- New Year's Eve (2019/2020) -- Fireworks

MD -- Purple Line -- Silver Spring Metro stop

Jan 1

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Jan 2

VA -- Richmond -- Virginia Museum of Fine Arts -- Exhibit: Beauty of Harmony: Japanese Landscape Prints by Kawase Hasui

VA -- Richmond -- Virginia Museum of Fine Arts -- Robinson House

VA -- Richmond -- Virginia Museum of Fine Arts -- Exhibit: Across Time: Robinson House, Its Land and People

VA -- Richmond -- Virginia Museum of History and Culture (VMHC) -- The Lost Cause: Myths, Monuments, & Murals (Four Seasons of the Confederacy Mural)

VA -- Richmond -- Virginia Museum of Fine Arts -- American

VA -- Richmond -- Confederate War Memorial Chapel

VA -- Richmond -- Virginia Museum of Fine Arts -- Miscellaneous

VA -- Richmond -- Public Art: Toynbee tiles/Stikman Robots

VA -- Richmond -- Virginia Museum of History and Culture (VMHC)

VA -- Richmond -- Virginia Museum of Fine Arts -- 21st Century Art

VA -- Richmond -- Virginia Museum of Fine Arts -- Rumors of War (by Kehinde Wiley)

VA -- Richmond -- Virginia Museum of History and Culture (VMHC) -- Exhibit: Merry Christmas, Charlie Brown!

VA -- Richmond -- Virginia Museum of History and Culture (VMHC) -- Exhibit: Founding Frenemies: Hamilton and The Virginians

VA -- Richmond -- Virginia Museum of History and Culture (VMHC) -- Exhibit: Determined: The 400-Year Struggle for Black Equality

VA -- Richmond -- Virginia Museum of Fine Arts -- Exhibit: German Expressionist Art and French Modernism

VA -- Richmond -- Signs

VA -- Richmond -- Memorial to the Women of the Confederacy

VA -- Richmond -- Virginia Museum of Fine Arts -- Outlying Buildings

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