| Year | Key | Imgs | Short Description | |
|---|
 | 1865 |
| 64 | | |
|
| 2 |  | |
| 1941 |
| 1 | | |
|
| 1 | | |
| 1950 |
| 1 | | |
|
| 2 | | |
| 1952 |
| 8 | | |
|
| 5 | | |
| 1954 |
| 2 | | |
|
| 53 | | |
| 1956 |
| 102 | | |
|
| 181 | | |
| 1958 |
| 186 | | |
|
| 131 | | |
| 1960 |
| 255 | | |
|
| 203 | | |
| 1962 |
| 196 | | |
|
| 216 | | |
| 1964 |
| 140 | | |
|
| 188 | | |
| 1966 |
| 94 | | |
|
| 74 | | |
| 1968 |
| 281 | | |
|
| 116 | | |
| 1970 |
| 192 | | |
|
| 197 | | |
| 1972 |
| 191 | | |
|
| 128 | | |
| 1974 |
| 88 | | |
|
| 381 | | |
| 1976 |
| 129 | | |
|
| 14 | | |
| 1978 |
| 32 | | |
|
| 149 | | |
| 1980 |
| 203 | | |
|
| 417 | | |
| 1982 |
| 301 | | |
|
| 87 | | |
| 1984 |
| 139 | | |
|
| 270 | | |
| 1986 |
| 28 | | |
|
| 126 | | |
| 1988 |
| 35 | | |
|
| 469 | | |
| 1990 |
| 143 | | |
|
| 115 | | |
| 1992 |
| 131 | | |
|
| 388 | | |
| 1994 |
| 276 | | |
|
| 67 | | |
| 1996 |
| 575 | | |
|
| 7,168 | | |
| 1998 |
| 13,352 | | |
|
| 9,904 | | |
| 2000 |
| 10,410 | | |
|
| 8,143 | | |
| 2002 |
| 8,856 | | |
|
| 8,607 | | |
| 2004 |
| 10,909 | | |
|
| 15,156 | | |
| 2006 |
| 24,259 | | |
|
| 37,608 | | |
| 2008 |
| 44,949 | | |
|
| 53,188 | | |
| 2010 |
| 53,552 | | |
|
| 59,595 | | |
| 2012 |
| 58,777 | | |
|
| 67,399 | | |
| 2014 |
| 66,956 | | |
|
| 83,700 | | |
| 2016 |
| 92,513 | | |
|
| 86,057 | | |
| 2018 |
| 83,844 | | |
|
| 92,756 | | |
 | 2020 |
| 47,239 | | |
| 2020_DC_1000F | 1 | DC -- Penn Qtr -- 1000 F St NW block (near Petersen House) | |
| 2020_DC_11Monroe_Pk | 20 | DC -- Columbia Heights -- 11th and Monroe Park | |
| 2020_DC_1201Wisc | 1 | DC -- Georgetown -- PNC Bank (1201 Wisconsin Ave NW) | |
| 2020_DC_1301PA | 4 | DC -- Penn Qtr -- 1301 Penn Ave NW | |
| 2020_DC_1333H | 25 | DC -- Downtown -- 1333 H St NW | |
| 2020_DC_1400_16th | 31 | DC -- Dupont Circle -- 1400 16th St NW | |
| 2020_DC_1445NY | 26 | DC -- Downtown -- National Savings Trust (SunTrust) (1445 New York Ave NW) | |
| 2020_DC_14th_GraffitiO_201003 | 88 | DC -- 16th Street Heights -- 14th Street Graffiti Museum -- Opening Day!
Opening day!
SMK will play a DJ set starting in the late afternoon as part of the grand opening celebrations on Oct. 3.
Folks here included Cory Stowers (Associate Director, DC Murals), Eddie Harris (artist, photographer, designer at Studio 47), Jah-One (artist), Perry Frank (Founding Director, DC... | |
| 2020_DC_14th_Graffiti | 59 | DC -- 16th Street Heights -- 14th Street Graffiti Museum
14th Street Graffiti Museum
14th and Crittenden Streets NW.
Hours: Open daily, beginning Oct. 3, from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Admission: Free. | |
| 2020_DC_16th_Heights | 16 | DC -- Sixteenth Street Heights neighborhood | |
| 2020_DC_1771N | 1 | DC -- Dupont Circle -- 1771 N St. NW (National Assn of Broadcasters until 2023, USC afterward) | |
| 2020_DC_1stBaptist | 6 | DC -- Dupont Circle -- First Baptist Church of DC (1328 16th St. NW) | |
| 2020_DC_1stDiv | 2 | DC -- Ellipse -- First Division Monument | |
| 2020_DC_2315Mass | 6 | DC -- Sheridan-Kalorama -- 2315 Mass. Ave NW (Moran House) (now Embassy of Pakistan) | |
| 2020_DC_2ndDiv | 16 | DC -- Ellipse -- Second Division Memorial | |
| 2020_DC_3rdCCS | 7 | DC -- Downtown -- Third Church of Christ, Scientist (1600 K St NW) | |
| 2020_DC_500NJ | 1 | DC -- (East) East End -- 500 New Jersey Ave NW (National Association of Realtors) | |
| 2020_DC_727Fifteenth | 5 | DC -- Downtown -- 727 15th St NW | |
| 2020_DC_900F | 1 | DC -- Penn Qtr -- 900 F St NW (Penn Qtr Courtyard, Riggs Bank) | |
| 2020_DC_950F | 1 | DC -- Penn Qtr -- 920/926/950 F St (Atlantic Bldg) | |
| 2020_DC_Abortion_200122 | 2 | DC -- Rally: Anti-Abortion Stage @ National Mall
The stage has been set up for the anti-abortion rally. They always call it "pro-life" but it for some reason that only applies to the exact second of birth -- they're not keen on pre-natal care, living wages, gun control, foreign aid, gun control, etc. | |
| 2020_DC_ACS | 10 | DC -- Downtown -- American Chemical Society (1155 16th St NW) | |
| 2020_DC_Adams_Banners | 6 | DC -- Adams Morgan -- Streetlight banners | |
| 2020_DC_Adams_Morgan | 122 | DC -- Adams Morgan neighborhood
Including Covid-19 signs. | |
| 2020_DC_AFLCIO | 116 | DC -- Downtown -- AFL-CIO Headquarters (815 16th Street NW) | |
| 2020_DC_AFRH | 2 | DC -- Armed Forces Retirement Home (Old Soldiers Home) | |
| 2020_DC_AFRH_Museum | 24 | DC -- Armed Forces Retirement Home (Old Soldiers Home) -- Museum | |
| 2020_DC_AIA | 10 | DC -- Penn Qtr -- District Architecture Center | AIA Washington DC (421 7th St NW) | |
| 2020_DC_All_Souls | 3 | DC -- Columbia Heights -- All Souls Church, Unitarian (1500 Harvard St NW) | |
| 2020_DC_Altria_Vw | 3 | DC -- Altria -- Views from... | |
| 2020_DC_American_Legion | 7 | DC -- Downtown -- American Legion Bldg (1608 K St, with 1612 K sometimes) | |
| 2020_DC_AmerInd | 62 | DC -- Natl Museum of the American Indian -- Outside Areas
Multiple visits including:
* August 8: It was nice to see the water on again in the outside area although you could see the discolored edges where skateboarders had damaged things before.
* September 19: Outdoor signage indicates the museum is about to reopen. | |
| 2020_DC_AmerInd_4Ward | 3 | DC -- Natl Museum of the American Indian -- Forward Into Light | |
| 2020_DC_AmerInd_Int | 4 | DC -- Natl Museum of the American Indian -- Interior Areas Not Elsewhere Shown (such as Main Lobby) | |
| 2020_DC_AmerInd_Patriot | 75 | DC -- Natl Museum of the American Indian -- Exhibit: Patriot Nations: Native Americans in Our Nation’s Armed Forces
Patriot Nations: Native Americans in Our Nation’s Armed Forces
Through October 18, 2021
Patriot Nations: Native Americans in Our Nation’s Armed Forces tells the remarkable history of the brave American Indian and Alaska Native men and women who have served in the United States military. Native peoples... | |
| 2020_DC_Amer_City_Diner | 38 | DC -- Chevy Chase -- American City Diner (5532 Conn Ave NW) and mural | |
| 2020_DC_Anacostia | 52 | DC -- Anacostia
Including Covid-19 signs. | |
| 2020_DC_Anacostia_YAndT | 10 | DC -- Anacostia -- Anacostia Yesterday and Today exhibit @ 2427 MLK Ave, SE | |
| 2020_DC_Anthem | 31 | DC -- Southwest (District Wharf) -- Anthem
The Covid-19 marquee. | |
| 2020_DC_Arboretum | 29 | DC -- U.S. Natl Arboretum | |
| 2020_DC_Arboretum_Bonsai | 251 | DC -- U.S. Natl Arboretum -- National Bonsai & Penjing Museum | |
| 2020_DC_Arboretum_CapCols | 66 | DC -- U.S. Natl Arboretum -- National Capitol Columns | |
| 2020_DC_Arboretum_Grass | 56 | DC -- U.S. Natl Arboretum -- Exhibit: Grass Roots: The Exhibit
Grass Roots: The Exhibit
A first-of-its-kind interactive outdoor exhibit at the National Arboretum focuses on new cultivars of turf developed through research programs—including the Arboretum’s—and science-based management of lawns and turfgrass. The primary message of the exhibit is that the best... | |
| 2020_DC_Archives | 7 | DC -- Federal Triangle -- Natl Archives -- Exterior | |
| 2020_DC_Archives_4Ward | 4 | DC -- Natl Archives -- Forward Into Light | |
| 2020_DC_Archives_Hers | 5 | DC -- Natl Archives -- Exhibit: Rightfully Hers: American Women and the Vote
Rightfully Hers: American Women and the Vote
Friday, May 10, 2019 - Sunday, January 3, 2021
Most Americans consider the ability to vote fundamental to the enjoyment of full citizenship. American women, however, were long denied that right. In 1920, American democracy dramatically expanded when the... | |
| 2020_DC_Arena | 17 | DC -- Southwest -- Arena Stage
Closed due to Covid-19 during their 70th anniversary celebration. | |
| 2020_DC_Armory | 27 | DC -- Barney Circle -- Armory
The band rehearses. | |
| 2020_DC_Art_Balance | 14 | DC -- Public Art: Balance (sculpture by Marcia Billig) @ Maury Elementary School (1250 Const Ave NE) (Capitol Hill) | |
| 2020_DC_Art_Barnes_Dance | 6 | DC -- Public Art: Chinatown Barnes Dance | |
| 2020_DC_Art_Epoch | 1 | DC -- Public Art: Epoch (sculpture by Albert Paley) @ 9th and G NW (Penn Qtr) | |
| 2020_DC_Art_JAnacostia | 1 | DC -- Public Art: Journey Anacostia (sculpture by Wilfredo Valladares) | |
| 2020_DC_Art_Lobsterman | 17 | DC -- Public Art: The Waterman (sculpture by Victor Kahill) @ Waterfront | |
| 2020_DC_Art_Music_Spheres | 12 | DC -- Public Art: Music of the Spheres (by Martha Jackson-Jarvis) @ North Cleveland Park by UDC | |
| 2020_DC_Art_ObserverMcC | 5 | DC -- Public Art: Observer (by Keith McCarter) @ 1020 19th St | |
| 2020_DC_Art_Poseidon | 8 | DC -- Public Art: Poseidon (by George Zongolopoulos) @ GWU | |
| 2020_DC_Art_Symphony_Major | 15 | DC -- Public Art: Symphony in DC Major (by Zachary Oxman) @ Shaw by O Street Market | |
| 2020_DC_Asbury | 3 | DC -- Downtown -- Asbury United Methodist Church (926 11th St NW) | |
| 2020_DC_Asbury_Statue | 20 | DC -- Mt Pleasant -- Francis Asbury (Lukeman) Equestrian Statue (16th and Mt. Pleasant St, NW) | |
| 2020_DC_Asphalt_Art | 7 | DC -- Public Art: Asphalt Art (art painted on sidewalks, intersections, and storm drains) | |
| 2020_DC_Ataturk | 7 | DC -- Kemal Ataturk statue @ Sheridan Circle | |
| 2020_DC_Atlas | 221 | DC -- Atlas District neighborhood
Including Covid-19 signs | |
| 2020_DC_Atlas_PAC | 7 | DC -- Atlas District -- Atlas Performing Arts Center (1333 H St NE)
Including Covid-19 signs | |
| 2020_DC_AU | 2 | DC -- American University | |
| 2020_DC_AU_Park | 48 | DC -- American University Park neighborhood
Including Covid-19 signs. | |
| 2020_DC_Avalon | 7 | DC -- Chevy Chase -- Avalon Theatre (5612 Connecticut Ave NW) | |
| 2020_DC_Barnard_200208 | 17 | Politics & Prose -- Neal D. Barnard ("Your Body in Balance")
Neal D. Barnard - Your Body in Balance: The New Science of Food, Hormones, and Health
It’s still true that “you are what you eat,” and in his groundbreaking new book, Barnard shows how food can cause a variety of ailments—infertility, menstrual cramps, weight gain, hair loss, breast and prostate... | |
| 2020_DC_Barney_Circle | 4 | DC -- Barney Circle neighborhood | |
| 2020_DC_Barry_Farm | 12 | DC -- Barry Farm community
And Suitland Parkway, which split the community apart, views. | |
| 2020_DC_BensH | 15 | DC -- Atlas District -- Ben's Chili Bowl (1001 H St NE)
Including Covid-19 signs | |
| 2020_DC_Bens | 12 | DC -- U Street -- Ben's Chili Bowl
Carry-out only due to Covid-19. | |
| 2020_DC_Big_Chair | 4 | DC -- Anacostia -- Public Art: The Big Chair | |
| 2020_DC_Bikeshare | 45 | DC -- Bike Sharing / Racks | |
| 2020_DC_Birney_School | 2 | DC -- Barry Farm -- Birney School | |
| 2020_DC_BK_NCPk | 6 | DC -- North Cleveland Park -- Burger King (4422 Connecticut Ave NW) | |
| 2020_DC_Blagden_Alley | 1 | DC -- Public Art: Blagden Alley (between M and N, 9 and 10 NW) (Downtown)
(Note: Individual murals are shown elsewhere by artist.) | |
| 2020_DC_Blessed_Sacrament | 9 | DC -- Chevy Chase -- Shrine of the Most Blessed Sacrament (3630 Quesada St. NW) | |
| 2020_DC_Bloomingdale | 33 | DC -- Bloomingdale neighborhood
Including Covid-19 signs. | |
| 2020_DC_Blumenthal_200113 | 38 | National History Center -- Sidney Blumenthal ("The Political Life of Abraham Lincoln: Volumes I-III") @ Wilson Center
The Political Life of Abraham Lincoln: Volumes I-III
The house divided, the incitement of demagogues, appeals to anti-immigrant nativism and racism, a reactionary Supreme Court, a dysfunctional presidency, and the breakup of the old parties—all of these Lincoln confronted in his rise to the presidency.... | |
| 2020_DC_Bond_Bldg | 7 | DC -- Penn Qtr -- Bond Building (1404 New York Ave NW) | |
| 2020_DC_Bordewich_200225 | 63 | Politics & Prose -- Fergus M. Bordewich ("Congress at War")
Fergus M. Bordewich - Congress at War: How Republican Reformers Fought the Civil War, Defied Lincoln, Ended Slavery, and Remade America
One of the leading independent historians of the Civil War, Bordewich, author of books including The First Congress and America’s Great Debate, takes exception to the... | |
| 2020_DC_Bordewich_200310 | 53 | Library of Congress Kluge Center -- Author Salon: Fergus Bordewich ("Congress at War")
Author Fergus Bordewich will be interviewed on his book "Congress at War."
Author and renowned scholar of congressional history Fergus Bordewich will be interviewed by Becky Brasington Clark, director of the Library of Congress Publishing Office, about Bordewich's book Congress at War, the story of... | |
| 2020_DC_Brentwood | 2 | DC -- Brentwood neighborhood | |
| 2020_DC_Brightwood | 14 | DC -- Brightwood neighborhood
Places had been boarded up. I thought this was because of the reaction to the rise of fascism during the Trump re-election attempt but there was another police shooting in the neighborhood. | |
| 2020_DC_Brookland | 5 | DC -- Brookland neighborhood | |
| 2020_DC_Building_Matter | 82 | DC -- Natl Building Museum -- Outdoor Exhibit: Murals That Matter: Activism Through Public Art (1st and 2nd visits)
Murals That Matter: Activism Through Public Art
On The West Lawn Through November 2020
The National Building Museum, in partnership with the P.A.I.N.T.S. Institute and the DowntownDC Business Improvement District (BID), is pleased to present Murals That Matter: Activism Through Public Art. Located on... | |
| 2020_DC_Busboys_14V | 7 | DC -- U Street -- Busboys and Poets -- 14th and V | |
| 2020_DC_Busboys_5K | 3 | DC -- Mt Vernon Triangle -- Busboys and Poets -- 5th and K NW | |
| 2020_DC_Busboys_Anacostia | 3 | DC -- Busboys and Poets -- Anacostia | |
| 2020_DC_Busboys_Takoma | 19 | DC -- Busboys and Poets -- Takoma
Closed due to Covid-19. | |
| 2020_DC_Callbox | 262 | DC -- Callboxes | |
| 2020_DC_Calvary | 5 | DC -- Penn Qtr -- Calvary Baptist Church (755 8th St NW) | |
| 2020_DC_CAMDC | 1 | DC -- Dupont Circle -- Chinese American Museum DC (1218 16th St NW) | |
| 2020_DC_Campbell_AME | 7 | DC -- Barry Farm -- Campbell AME Church (2568 MLK Ave, SE) | |
| 2020_DC_Cannon_HOB | 1 | DC -- Capitol Hill -- Cannon House Office Bldg | |
| 2020_DC_CapHill | 194 | DC -- Capitol Hill neighborhood
Including Covid-19 signs. | |
| 2020_DC_CapHill_Methodist | 6 | DC -- Capitol Hill -- United Methodist Church (421 Seward Sq SE) | |
| 2020_DC_CapitolX | 18 | DC -- U.S. Capitol Grounds -- Christmas Tree (2020) | |
| 2020_DC_Capitol | 57 | DC -- U.S. Capitol (exterior)
Including half-staff flag for RBG. The child president had not done that at the White House. | |
| 2020_DC_Capitol_Crossing | 1 | DC -- Penn Qtr -- Capitol Crossing (200/250 Mass. Ave NW) (formerly I-395 Overpass) | |
| 2020_DC_Capitol_GrpPhoto | 4 | DC -- U.S. Capitol (exterior) -- Group photos | |
| 2020_DC_Capitol_Signs | 8 | DC -- U.S. Capitol Grounds -- Signs | |
| 2020_DC_CardozoV | 10 | DC -- Columbia Heights -- Cardozo High School -- Views from... | |
| 2020_DC_Cardozo | 21 | DC -- Columbia Heights -- Cardozo High School | |
| 2020_DC_Carlos_Rosario | 17 | DC -- Columbia Heights -- Carlos Rosario International Public Charter School (1100 Harvard St NW) | |
| 2020_DC_Carnegie_Lib | 31 | DC -- Mt Vernon Triangle -- Carnegie Library of Washington, DC (Exterior) | |
| 2020_DC_Carter_Woodson | 18 | DC -- Shaw -- Carter G. Woodson Home National Historic Site (1538 9th St NW) | |
| 2020_DC_Catharsis | 62 | DC -- Catharsis on the Mall | |
| 2020_DC_Cathedral_Heights | 12 | DC -- Cathedral Heights neightborhood
Including Covid-19 signs. | |
| 2020_DC_Cato | 6 | DC -- Downtown -- Cato Institute Building (1000 Mass Ave NW) | |
| 2020_DC_Cave_200205 | 30 | Natl Archives -- Academy Award Documentary Feature Nominee: "The Cave" (w/member reception)
Opening Night Reception and Film Screening The Cave
The Cave (Feras Fayyad, Kirstine Barfod and Sigrid Dyekjĉr)
(104 minutes, unrated) | |
| 2020_DC_CBMSO | 2 | DC -- Penn Qtr -- Clara Barton’s Missing Soldiers Office (437 7th St NW) | |
| 2020_DC_CChase_Circle | 25 | DC -- Chevy Chase Circle | |
| 2020_DC_CCPC | 6 | DC -- Chevy Chase Presbyterian Church (1 Chevy Chase Circle, NW) | |
| 2020_DC_CCP_Lurie | 72 | DC -- Center for Contemporary Political Art -- Boris Lurie in America
Boris Lurie in America
He Had the Courage to Say NO!
26 January - 26 April, 2020
Exhibit Overview
A contemporary of Rauschenberg, Warhol, Lichtenstein and Johns, Boris Lurie arrived in New York in 1946, having survived nearly four years in Hitler’s death camps. He was just 21.
Over the next 60... | |
| 2020_DC_Cherry | 89 | DC -- Cherry Blossoms around the Tidal Basin (2020)
The cherry blossoms peaked but it was Covid-19 time.
I had not intended to see the cherry blossoms this time because of Covid-19 but the weather was great. I decided to avoid the crowds and see them at West Potomac Park (Hains Point) instead of the main Tidal Basin but WPP was closed and, as I was... | |
| 2020_DC_Chevy_Chase | 117 | DC -- Chevy Chase neighborhood | |
| 2020_DC_Chevy_Chase_CC | 13 | DC -- Chevy Chase Community Center/Library | |
| 2020_DC_Childs_Play | 8 | DC -- Chevy Chase -- Child's Play Toys & Books (5536 Conn Ave NW) | |
| 2020_DC_Chinatown | 59 | DC -- Chinatown neighborhood
Including Covid-19 signs. | |
| 2020_DC_Cincinnati | 7 | DC -- Dupont Circle -- Society of the Cincinnati (Anderson House)
The George Washington sculpture is gone. | |
| 2020_DC_City_CenterC | 7 | DC -- CityCenterDC -- Canopy | |
| 2020_DC_City_Center | 25 | DC -- CityCenterDC complex
Including Covid-19 signs. | |
| 2020_DC_City_Church | 15 | DC -- AU Park -- City Church & Methodist Cemetery (formerly Eldbrooke United Methodist, now Citizen Heights) (4100 River Rd NW)
I wasn't sure what the cans of Reddi-Wip were doing in the cemetery. | |
| 2020_DC_Cleveland_Pk | 111 | DC -- Cleveland Park neighborhood
Including Covid-19 signs. | |
| 2020_DC_Cleveland_Pk_Lib | 23 | DC -- Cleveland Park Library
Closed due to Covid-19 but it looked like a nice place to come back to. Plus it has a G. Byron Peck pandamania and a mural outside. | |
| 2020_DC_Clydes | 5 | DC -- Clyde's Restaurant @ Gallery Place
Including Covid-19 signs. | |
| 2020_DC_CNewYr_200126 | 153 | DC -- Chinese New Year Parade (2020)
2020 Lunar New Year Parade
Join Mayor Muriel Bowser at the 2020 Lunar New Year Parade as we celebrate the Year of the Rat!
Folks shown include (in sequence): Muriel Bowser, Jack Evans, DC City Council Chairman Phil Mendelson, Michael Shankle, Paul Strauss (DC's "Shadow Senator"), and Katelynne Cox... | |
| 2020_DC_Cobb_Pk | 11 | DC -- Mt Vernon Triangle -- Cobb Park @ H and 3rd NW | |
| 2020_DC_Coelho_200224 | 62 | DC -- GWU -- Elliott School -- Event: Global Warming and Small Island States: The Case of Timor-Leste
You're invited to join a conversation with His Excellency Isilio Coelho, Ambassador of Timor-Leste to the United States.
ABOUT AMBASSADOR COELHO:
Ambassador Isilio António de Fátima Coelho da Silva (Isilio Coelho) is the current Ambassador of the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste (Timor-Leste) to... | |
| 2020_DC_CofC | 2 | DC -- Lafayette Square -- Chamber of Commerce Bldg (1615 H St., NW) | |
| 2020_DC_Coliseum | 9 | DC -- NoMa -- Washington Coliseum (Uline Arena) | |
| 2020_DC_Columbia_Heights | 181 | DC -- Columbia Heights neighborhood
Including two women chatting with each other -- one on the sidewalk and one from the window of her fourth floor apartment -- during Covid-19 social distancing restrictions. | |
| 2020_DC_Columbia_Heights_CP | 26 | DC -- Columbia Heights Civic Plaza (and sidewalk mosaics) | |
| 2020_DC_Comet | 2 | DC -- Chevy Chase -- Comet Ping Pong (5037 Conn Ave, NW)
Covid-19 sign says they're open for carry-out but charging 20% surcharge due to Covid-19 costs. | |
| 2020_DC_Cong_Cem | 31 | DC -- Congressional Cemetery | |
| 2020_DC_ConnAve_Overlook | 5 | DC -- Public Art: Connecticut Avenue Overlook @ Dupont Circle
I'm not sure when the little outhouse thing came down. | |
| 2020_DC_Conn_Odds | 24 | DC -- Chevy Chase -- 5000 Connecticut Odds Alley block (excluding Comet Ping Pong and Politics and Prose)
Covid-19 signs including on the CVS. | |
| 2020_DC_Corc_Dialogue | 40 | DC -- Corcoran School of the Arts and Design -- Exhibit @ Brady Gallery: Dialogue: Art Students’ Works and GW Collection Paintings
Dialogue: Art Students’ Works and GW Collection Paintings
Fri, February 7, 2020 to Fri, March 20, 2020
Luther W. Brady Art Gallery
Students from the George Washington University’s Corcoran School of the Arts and Design will see their works on display alongside pieces from the GW Collection, including... | |
| 2020_DC_Corc_Rm105 | 7 | DC -- Corcoran School of the Arts and Design -- 105 Classroom | |
| 2020_DC_Cosmos_Club | 3 | DC -- Dupont Circle -- Cosmos Club (2121 Mass. Ave NW) | |
| 2020_DC_Costco_NYAve | 1 | DC -- Costco @ New York Ave -- COVID sign | |
| 2020_DC_Covid19_Testing_A | 12 | DC -- DC COVID-19 testing site @ Anacostia
Closed "due to inclement weather". | |
| 2020_DC_Covid19_Testing_BW | 23 | DC -- Brightwood -- DC COVID-19 testing site @ Brightwood | |
| 2020_DC_Covid19_Testing_C | 4 | DC -- DC COVID-19 testing site @ Mall (Curative van) | |
| 2020_DC_Covid19_Testing_FD8 | 7 | DC -- DC COVID-19 testing site @ DCFD Engine 08 | |
| 2020_DC_Covid19_Testing_NBM | 13 | DC -- Judiciary Square -- DC COVID-19 testing site outside National Building Museum | |
| 2020_DC_Covid19_Testing_US | 11 | DC -- DC COVID-19 testing site @ Union Station
Due to heat emergencies, some of the city's test sites had closed up already but this one was still open. They said the test was a simple mouth swab, not the normal pull-your-brain-out-your-nose test, so I had it done on myself. This test was by CORE (Community Organized Relief Effort). Someone there... | |
| 2020_DC_Covid_Memorial_200923 | 62 | DC -- Exhibit: Covid Memorial Project @ National Mall
The COVID Memorial Project was a GoFundMe-funded project which planted 20,000 US flags, one of every ten Americans who had died of COVID. The flags were installed on September 22, 2020 and were removed on schedule the following day. From their GoFundMe page:
The Covid Memorial Project is a... | |
| 2020_DC_Co_RelationO_200311 | 31 | IDB Event: Opening of Exhibit CO-RELATION: The Art of Unity
Cocktail: Opening of Exhibit CO-RELATION: The Art of Unity
The IDB Cultural Center presents a series of contemporary artists from Colombia. They echo different aspects of indigenous cosmovision. From an array of perspectives, techniques and materials, the artists evoke themes and periods that bridge... | |
| 2020_DC_Crawford_200113 | 47 | DC -- GWU -- Elliott School -- Event: Reclaiming the Great World House w/Vicki Crawford
"Reclaiming the Great World House: Martin Luther King, Jr.’s Vision for 21st Century Leadership" with Dr. Vicki Crawford
Speakers:
* Dr. Vicki Crawford is Director of the Office of the Morehouse College Martin Luther King, Jr. Collection, an archive containing over 13,000 items belonging to Dr.... | |
| 2020_DC_Crispus_Attucks_Pk | 12 | DC -- Bloomingdale -- Crispus Attucks Park | |
| 2020_DC_CrittersDC | 12 | DC -- Critters -- Gray haired squirrel, morning doves? | |
| 2020_DC_CSIS | 5 | DC -- Center for Strategic and International Studies | |
| 2020_DC_DAR | 3 | DC -- Foggy Bottom -- DAR Memorial Constitution Hall | |
| 2020_DC_Date_Lab_200214 | 183 | Washington Post @ Smithsonian American Art Museum -- DATE LAB: Night at the Museum
DATE LAB: Night at the Museum
by The Washington Post
Join us as The Washington Post Magazine’s popular Date Lab column comes to life this Valentine’s Day at the Smithsonian American Art Museum.
Get a behind the scenes look at how Date Lab writers make matches and coordinate dates plus what makes a... | |
| 2020_DC_DC51_Murals | 18 | DC -- Public Art: DC 51 murals around the city | |
| 2020_DC_DC_USA | 26 | DC -- Columbia Heights -- DC USA mall (3100 14th St NW) | |
| 2020_DC_Deanwood | 62 | DC -- Deanwood neighborhood
Including Covid-19 signs | |
| 2020_DC_Decatur | 3 | DC -- Lafayette Square -- Decatur House (748 Jackson Place NW) | |
| 2020_DC_Defenders | 2 | DC -- Downtown -- Defenders of Wildlife (1130 17th St NW) | |
| 2020_DC_Dionne_200207 | 80 | Politics & Prose -- E.J. Dionne, Jr. ("Code Red") w/Deborah Tannen
E.J. Dionne, Jr. - Code Red: How Progressives and Moderates Can Unite to Save Our Country — in conversation with Deborah Tannen
This evening of political give-and-take will begin with a signing at 6:30 and be followed by a screening of the Democratic debate at 8 p.m. In between, E.J. Dionne, Washington... | |
| 2020_DC_Dirksen_SOB | 1 | DC -- Capitol Hill -- Dirksen Senate Office Building | |
| 2020_DC_Divine_Science | 6 | DC -- Georgetown -- Divine Science Church of the Healing Christ (2025 35th St NW) | |
| 2020_DC_DOC | 3 | DC -- Federal Triangle -- Dept of Commerce Building (Herbert C. Hoover Bldg) | |
| 2020_DC_DOJ | 3 | DC -- Federal Triangle -- Dept of Justice Building (Robert F. Kennedy Dept of Justice Bldg) | |
| 2020_DC_DOL | 1 | DC -- Judiciary Square -- Dept of Labor (200 Constitution Ave NW) | |
| 2020_DC_Douglass | 6 | DC -- Frederick Douglass NHS -- Exterior Images
Closed due to Covid-19. | |
| 2020_DC_Downtown | 412 | DC -- Downtown area (K Street environs -- between New Hampshire and New York, Penn and M)
Including Covid-19 signs and BLM boardings up. | |
| 2020_DC_Do_Your_Job_200728 | 5 | DC -- Rally: Do Your Job event @ Union Station
#DoYourJob Rally
July 28, 2020, 8:00am - 12:00pm
Union Station, Washington D.C.
50 Massachusetts Ave NE
Washington, DC
Thousands of essential workers are risking their lives every day at work to keep America safe. It’s time for Senators to do their jobs to keep America safe, too. That means passing... | |
| 2020_DC_Duke_SOA | 13 | DC -- Georgetown -- Duke Ellington School of the Arts | |
| 2020_DC_Dupont_Circle | 135 | DC -- Dupont Circle neighborhood (but not the fountain)
Including Covid-19 signs and BLM boardings up. | |
| 2020_DC_Dupont_Fountain | 2 | DC -- Dupont Circle Fountain | |
| 2020_DC_Dupont_Rave | 55 | DC -- Dupont Circle -- Dupont Underground -- Event: ArtRave Underground
Local artists will be descending into what was once an underground city street cart station to launch a new Sunday market in Dupont Circle.
Dupont Underground and Art Rave are partnering to bring a weekly Sunday arts market to Northwest DC.
Located conveniently in the heart of Dupont Circle, Dupont... | |
| 2020_DC_Dupont_Underground | 70 | DC -- Dupont Circle -- Dupont Underground | |
| 2020_DC_Earth_Day_Pk | 8 | DC -- Earth Day Park (300-310 9th St SW) | |
| 2020_DC_East_East_End | 10 | DC -- (East) East End neighborhood | |
| 2020_DC_Eaton | 22 | DC -- Downtown -- Eaton DC (1201 K St NW) | |
| 2020_DC_Eckington | 24 | DC -- Eckington neighborhood (incl Metro Yards)
Including Covid-19 signs. | |
| 2020_DC_Eck_NYFLM | 33 | DC -- Eckington (+ NoMa) -- NY Ave/Florida Ave/Metro triangle (The Eleanor, The Burton) | |
| 2020_DC_EC_New_Light | 51 | DC -- Embassy of Canada -- Exhibit: New Light: Canadian Women Artists
New Light: Canadian Women Artists
February 7th, 2020 through April 2020
The Embassy of Canada is proud to display over 170 art pieces by Canadian artists throughout its chancery. A New Light: Canadian Women Artists offers visitors a sneak preview of pieces by 27 renowned Canadian women artists which... | |
| 2020_DC_Edgewood | 69 | DC -- Edgewood neighborhood (incl Rhode Island Avenue Shopping Center)
Including Covid-19 signs. | |
| 2020_DC_EFF_Preview_200219 | 29 | DC Env Film Festival (2020) -- Festival Preview @ Eaton DC
We cordially invite you to an intimate Festival preview event highlighting some of this year's most anticipated films at Eaton DC on February 19, 2020.
We greatly appreciate your commitment to the Festival! In case you missed it, some select 2020 screenings are already on sale. Check them out at... | |
| 2020_DC_Election2020_201103 | 143 | DC -- Rally: 2020 Election @ White House area | |
| 2020_DC_Ellipse | 4 | DC -- Ellipse (President's Park South) | |
| 2020_DC_Emb_Algeria | 3 | DC -- Embassy of Algeria | |
| 2020_DC_Emb_Argentina | 12 | DC -- Embassy of Argentina | |
| 2020_DC_Emb_Australia | 99 | DC -- Embassy of Australia
Tearing down the old one continues. | |
| 2020_DC_Emb_Bahamas | 2 | DC -- Embassy of Bahamas | |
| 2020_DC_Emb_Brazil | 6 | DC -- Embassy of Brazil | |
| 2020_DC_Emb_CanadaX | 27 | DC -- Embassy of Canada -- Outdoor Christmas Tree | |
| 2020_DC_Emb_Canada | 2 | DC -- Embassy of Canada | |
| 2020_DC_Emb_CAR | 2 | DC -- Embassy of Central African Republic | |
| 2020_DC_Emb_Chad | 2 | DC -- Embassy of Chad | |
| 2020_DC_Emb_Chile | 17 | DC -- Embassy of Chile | |
| 2020_DC_Emb_China | 6 | DC -- Embassy of China | |
| 2020_DC_Emb_Colombia | 3 | DC -- Embassy of Colombia | |
| 2020_DC_Emb_Congo | 4 | DC -- Embassy of the Congo | |
| 2020_DC_Emb_Cuba | 5 | DC -- Embassy of Cuba | |
| 2020_DC_Emb_Ecuador | 6 | DC -- Embassy of Ecuador | |
| 2020_DC_Emb_Egypt | 6 | DC -- Embassy of Egypt | |
| 2020_DC_Emb_EU | 2 | DC -- Embassy of European Union | |
| 2020_DC_Emb_France | 4 | DC -- Embassy of France | |
| 2020_DC_Emb_Gabon | 4 | DC -- Embassy of Gabon | |
| 2020_DC_Emb_Greece | 4 | DC -- Embassy of Greece | |
| 2020_DC_Emb_Haiti | 4 | DC -- Embassy of Haiti | |
| 2020_DC_Emb_Indonesia | 10 | DC -- Embassy of Indonesia | |
| 2020_DC_Emb_Ireland | 6 | DC -- Embassy of Ireland | |
| 2020_DC_Emb_Korea | 8 | DC -- Embassy of Korea (KORUS) | |
| 2020_DC_Emb_Kurdistan | 2 | DC -- Embassy of Kurdistan Regional Government (1532 16th St NW) | |
| 2020_DC_Emb_Kyrgyzstan | 1 | DC -- Embassy of Kyrgyzstan | |
| 2020_DC_Emb_Latvia | 14 | DC -- Embassy of Latvia | |
| 2020_DC_Emb_Lithuania | 3 | DC -- Embassy of Lithuania | |
| 2020_DC_Emb_Luxembourg | 4 | DC -- Embassy of Luxembourg | |
| 2020_DC_Emb_Malta | 3 | DC -- Embassy of Malta | |
| 2020_DC_Emb_Mexico | 1 | DC -- Embassy of Mexico | |
| 2020_DC_Emb_Myanmar | 1 | DC -- Embassy of Myanmar | |
| 2020_DC_Emb_Netherlands | 2 | DC -- Embassy of Netherlands | |
| 2020_DC_Emb_Pakistan | 2 | DC -- Embassy of Pakistan | |
| 2020_DC_Emb_Philippines | 20 | DC -- Embassy of Philippines | |
| 2020_DC_Emb_Poland_Chopin | 21 | DC -- Embassy of Poland -- Fence Exhibit: Fryderyk Chopin | |
| 2020_DC_Emb_Portugal | 7 | DC -- Embassy of Portugal | |
| 2020_DC_Emb_Qatar | 3 | DC -- Embassy of Qatar | |
| 2020_DC_Emb_Romania | 1 | DC -- Embassy of Romania | |
| 2020_DC_Emb_Russia | 12 | DC -- Embassy of Russia | |
| 2020_DC_Emb_Slovenia | 2 | DC -- Embassy of Slovenia | |
| 2020_DC_Emb_Sudan | 2 | DC -- Embassy of Sudan | |
| 2020_DC_Emb_Tajikistan | 2 | DC -- Embassy of Tajikistan | |
| 2020_DC_Emb_Thailand | 4 | DC -- Embassy of Thailand | |
| 2020_DC_Emb_Togo | 1 | DC -- Embassy of Togo | |
| 2020_DC_Emb_Turkey | 2 | DC -- Embassy of Turkey | |
| 2020_DC_Emb_Ukraine | 6 | DC -- Embassy of Ukraine | |
| 2020_DC_Emb_Uruguay | 1 | DC -- Embassy of Uruguay | |
| 2020_DC_Emb_Uzbekistan | 10 | DC -- Embassy of Uzbekistan | |
| 2020_DC_Emb_Venezuela | 16 | DC -- Embassy of Venezuela | |
| 2020_DC_Emb_Zambia | 4 | DC -- Embassy of Zambia | |
| 2020_DC_Emmet_Mem | 18 | DC -- Robert Emmet Memorial | |
| 2020_DC_Engine03 | 3 | DC -- (East) East End -- Engine Company 03 (439 NJ Ave NW) | |
| 2020_DC_Engine06_Old | 5 | DC -- Judiciary Square -- Old Engine Company 6 (438 Mass. Ave NW) -- location until 1974 | |
| 2020_DC_Engine08 | 5 | DC -- Capitol Hill -- Engine Company 08 (1520 C St SE) | |
| 2020_DC_Engine09 | 3 | DC -- Adams Morgan -- Engine Company 09 (1617 U St. NW) | |
| 2020_DC_Engine10_Old | 3 | DC -- Atlas District -- Old Engine Company 10 (1341 Maryland Ave. NE) | |
| 2020_DC_Engine11 | 9 | DC -- Columbia Heights -- Engine Company 11 (3420 14th St NW) | |
| 2020_DC_Engine12_Old | 6 | DC -- Bloomingdale -- Old Engine Company 12 (1626 N. Capitol St., NW) | |
| 2020_DC_Engine14 | 3 | DC -- Fort Totten -- Engine Company 14 (4801 N Capitol St NE) | |
| 2020_DC_Engine18 | 4 | DC -- Capitol Hill -- Engine Company 18 (414 8th St SE) | |
| 2020_DC_Engine20 | 8 | DC -- AU Park -- Engine Company 20 (4300 Wisconsin Ave. NW) | |
| 2020_DC_Engine24_Old | 6 | DC -- Old Engine Company 24 (3702 Georgia Ave NW) -- location until 1994 | |
| 2020_DC_Engine27 | 4 | DC -- Deanwood -- Engine Company 27 (4201 Minnesota Ave., NE) | |
| 2020_DC_Engine28 | 3 | DC -- Cleveland Park -- Engine Company 28 (3522 Connecticut Ave NW) | |
| 2020_DC_Engine31 | 8 | DC -- Wakefield -- Engine Company 31 (Forest Hills Firehouse) | |
| 2020_DC_Epiphany | 4 | DC -- Penn Qtr -- Church of the Epiphany (317 G St NW) | |
| 2020_DC_Everyday_Opening_200311 | 21 | DC -- Edison Place Gallery -- Opening: Fourth Annual "Everyday DC" Photography Exhibition
Fourth Annual "Everyday DC" Photography Exhibition: Opening Reception
Please join us for an opening reception of the 4th annual "Everyday DC" exhibition at the Pepco Edison Place Gallery in Washington, D.C. on the evening of Wednesday, March 11, 2020 from 5:30-7:30pm.
Remarks will begin at 6:00pm, and... | |
| 2020_DC_Exorcist | 7 | DC -- Georgetown -- Exorcist Steps (Prospect and 36th St NW) | |
| 2020_DC_E_Street | 7 | DC -- Penn Qtr -- Landmark's E Street Cinema (555 11th St NW) | |
| 2020_DC_Fantom | 58 | DC -- Dupont Circle -- Fantom Comics (2010 P St NW)
Including the wall art (including in the bathroom). | |
| 2020_DC_Farragut | 8 | DC -- Downtown -- Farragut Square and David G. Farragut Statue
Including the painted Jersey barriers by Shyama Kuver ("Botanical Reverie") which are there to give pedestrian traffic another lane during COVID. | |
| 2020_DC_FBI | 4 | DC -- Penn Qtr -- FBI Building (J. Edgar Hoover Bldg) (935 Penn Ave NW) | |
| 2020_DC_FCUCC | 7 | DC -- Penn Qtr -- First Congregational UCC (945 G St NW) | |
| 2020_DC_FDR_Archives | 5 | DC -- Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial (Original one outside of National Archives) | |
| 2020_DC_Ferreiro_200115 | 32 | DC -- Institute of World Politics -- Event: Larrie D. Ferreiro ("Brothers at Arms: American Independence and the Men of France and Spain")
Brothers at Arms: American Independence and the Men of France and Spain
by The Institute of World Politics
Author Larrie D. Ferreiro will discuss "Brothers at Arms: American Independence and the Men of France and Spain."
Pulitzer Prize Finalist in History
Winner of the Journal of the American... | |
| 2020_DC_Fink_200115 | 37 | USCHS -- Lunch Talk: Matthew P. Fink ("The Unlikely Reformer: Carter Glass and Financial Regulation")
The U.S. Capitol Historical Society is pleased to announce an upcoming book talk with Matthew P. Fink on his new book The Unlikely Reformer: Carter Glass and Financial Regulation.
In his presentation, Matthew Fink will discuss the accomplishments and contributions of Sen. Carter Glass. Glass authored... | |
| 2020_DC_Floyd_Protest | 163 | DC -- Protest: George Floyd (Miscellaneous)
After the video of George Floyd being killed in Minneapolis as a police officer kept his knee of his head (Floyd's "I can't breathe" protests were ignored), riots erupted in several cities around the United States. | |
| 2020_DC_Floyd_Protest_Cap_200607 | 10 | DC -- Protest: George Floyd -- Rally w/marchers coming from Capitol (?)
Later, I figured this was the group that Mitt Romney had been in but I just saw a section of the march so I didn't see him. | |
| 2020_DC_Floyd_Protest_DuP_200607 | 51 | DC -- Protest: George Floyd -- Rally @ Dupont Circle | |
| 2020_DC_Floyd_Protest_FP_2020Q2 | 361 | DC -- Protest: George Floyd -- Placards/Signs: Lafayette Square fence (2020A June) | |
| 2020_DC_Floyd_Protest_FP_2020Q3 | 329 | DC -- Protest: George Floyd -- Placards/Signs: Lafayette Square fence (2020B July-September) | |
| 2020_DC_Floyd_Protest_FP_2020Q4A | 82 | DC -- Protest: George Floyd -- Placards/Signs: Lafayette Square fence (2020C October) | |
| 2020_DC_Floyd_Protest_FP_2020Q4B | 858 | DC -- Protest: George Floyd -- Placards/Signs: Lafayette Square fence (2020D November) | |
| 2020_DC_Floyd_Protest_FP_2020Q4C | 485 | DC -- Protest: George Floyd -- Placards/Signs: Lafayette Square fence (2020E December) | |
| 2020_DC_Floyd_Protest_FP_SI | 32 | DC -- Protest: George Floyd -- Placards/Signs: Lafayette Square fence -- Sue Israel murals
I ran into Sue and her brother putting up murals that she had made. Later, she replaced them with duplicates that stayed up until all of the BLM pieces were removed from the fence on January 30, 2021. | |
| 2020_DC_Floyd_Protest_HP | 304 | DC -- Protest: George Floyd -- Placards/Signs: Elsewhere in Lafayette Square/BLM Plaza area | |
| 2020_DC_Floyd_Protest_LM_200606 | 155 | DC -- Protest: George Floyd -- Rally @ Lincoln Memorial
After the child president had desecrated the Lincoln Memorial doing his press conference there (where he claimed no president had been treated as badly as him while he sat in front of the assassinated president), the site has needed desperately to be restored to the actual message of Lincoln, promoting... | |
| 2020_DC_Floyd_Protest_Med_200606 | 13 | DC -- Protest: George Floyd -- Rally by First Responders @ McPherson Sq | |
| 2020_DC_Floyd_Protest_MLK_200604 | 138 | DC -- Protest: George Floyd -- Rally @ MLK Memorial | |
| 2020_DC_Floyd_Protest_PW_2020Q2A | 500 | DC -- Protest: George Floyd -- Placards/Signs: U.S. Chamber of Commerce's covered walk (2020A June, first day)
The National Park Service and the Secret Service were discussing when to remove the fence around the Fortress of Arrogance. Originally, they said they planned to remove "most" of the fence at Lafayette Square on this day (Wednesday). So all of the signs were taken down and moved under the construction... | |
| 2020_DC_Floyd_Protest_PW_2020Q2B | 432 | DC -- Protest: George Floyd -- Placards/Signs: U.S. Chamber of Commerce's covered walk (2020B June, other days)
The National Park Service and the Secret Service were discussing when to remove the fence around the Fortress of Arrogance. Originally, they said they planned to remove "most" of the fence at Lafayette Square on this day (Wednesday). So all of the signs were taken down and moved under the construction... | |
| 2020_DC_Floyd_Protest_PW_2020Q3 | 487 | DC -- Protest: George Floyd -- Placards/Signs: U.S. Chamber of Commerce's covered walk (2020C July-September)
During this period, the protest wall went through several iterations. Notes:
Before August 2, chunks of the plywood had been repainted to cover over some of the messages.
Before August 17, all of the signs and placards had been taken down (a sign said this was for museum collections) and the wall now... | |
| 2020_DC_Floyd_Protest_PW_2020Q4 | 40 | DC -- Protest: George Floyd -- Placards/Signs: U.S. Chamber of Commerce's covered walk (2020D October-December) | |
| 2020_DC_Floyd_Protest_TF_200603 | 116 | DC -- Protest: George Floyd -- Rally @ the Trump Finger | |
| 2020_DC_Floyd_Protest_WH_2020Q2 | 533 | DC -- Protest: George Floyd -- Events around Lafayette Park and BLM Plaza (2020A May-June)
Notes:
May 30: There was talk about a MAGA rally at the White House which I presume could be identified by the hats and lack of masks, and which would eventually turn into a MALA (Make America Lynch Again) protest. Realistically, when there are no public bathrooms available, hanging out waiting for a... | |
| 2020_DC_Floyd_Protest_WH_2020Q3 | 120 | DC -- Protest: George Floyd -- Events around Lafayette Park and BLM Plaza (2020B July-September)
Notes:
August 2: The BLACK LIVES MATTER letters on the street had been redone. The riot fencing around Lafayette Park was partly reopened as was the Pennsylvania Avenue street by 15th Street (which had been closed for construction since before the crisis).
August 17: The DEFUND THE POLICE letters,... | |
| 2020_DC_Floyd_Protest_WH_2020Q4 | 106 | DC -- Protest: George Floyd -- Events around Lafayette Park and BLM Plaza (2020C October-December) | |
| 2020_DC_Flyby_200502 | 17 | Flyby -- Thunderbirds and Blue Angels' thank you to health care workers
The military’s two elite aerobatic squadrons—the Air Force Thunderbirds and the Navy Blue Angels—commenced a joint flyby of the metro area today to honor healthcare workers and first responders on the frontlines of the current crisis.
I went to Tenleytown to see them. The two jet teams fly by once... | |
| 2020_DC_Foggy_Bottom | 14 | DC -- Foggy Bottom neighborhood | |
| 2020_DC_Folger_Bldg | 4 | DC -- Downtown -- Folger Building (Hibbs Bldg) (725 15th St NW) | |
| 2020_DC_Fords | 19 | DC -- Ford's Theatre NHS (Theatre, Lobby)
Signs up for the theatre which announced that same day that they would reopening October 14. They reclosed again shortly afterward. | |
| 2020_DC_Fords_CEL | 3 | DC -- Ford's Theatre NHS (Center for Education and Leadership) | |
| 2020_DC_Forest_Hills | 104 | DC -- Forest Hills neighborhood
Including Covid-19 signs. | |
| 2020_DC_Fox_200203 | 41 | CSIS -- UK's Post-Brexit Foreign and Security Policy (w/Liam Fox)
The Lillan and Robert D. Stuart Jr. Center in Euro-Atlantic and Northern European Studies cordially invites you to:
The UK's Post-Brexit Foreign and Security Policy and the Centrality of NATO
Featuring:
* Rt Hon Dr. Liam Fox, Member of Parliament, United Kingdom
Moderated by
* Heather A. Conley,... | |
| 2020_DC_FPlaza | 24 | DC -- Freedom Plaza (incl Pulaski statue) | |
| 2020_DC_Franklin | 11 | DC -- Downtown -- Franklin School (963 13th St NW) | |
| 2020_DC_Franklin_Squirrels | 8 | DC -- Downtown -- Franklin Square -- Squirrels (including albino ones)
The Square is closed for the renovation (the promotion says they're trying to make something akin to NYC's Bryant Park here). All of the trash cans have been collected behind the fence. Near this is a squirrel feeding section with nuts and water. Two albino squirrels were here which I hadn't seen in... | |
| 2020_DC_Franklin_Sq | 47 | DC -- Downtown -- Franklin Square (incl Commodore John Barry statue) | |
| 2020_DC_Free_LibraryDC | 31 | DC -- Little Free Library | |
| 2020_DC_Fridge | 35 | DC -- Capitol Hill -- The Fridge (516 8th St NE)
The public art outside. | |
| 2020_DC_Friendship_Arch | 10 | DC -- Chinatown -- Friendship Arch
The arch is being spruced up. | |
| 2020_DC_Friends | 6 | DC -- Capitol Hill -- Friends Committee on National Legislation (245 2nd St NE) | |
| 2020_DC_FTC | 5 | DC -- Federal Triangle -- Federal Trade Commission building (600 Penn Ave NW) | |
| 2020_DC_Ft_Bayard | 12 | DC -- Circle Forts -- Fort Bayard | |
| 2020_DC_Ft_Mahan | 29 | DC -- Circle Forts -- Fort Mahan
I was walking through this park just as the number of deaths in the United States from Covid-19 was officially passing over 100,000. When the child president said the count would soon be down to zero, we didn't realize it was because there weren't any more people available to die. | |
| 2020_DC_Ft_McNair | 3 | DC -- Fort Lesley J. McNair | |
| 2020_DC_Ft_RenoVw | 13 | DC -- Circle Forts -- Fort Reno Park and Reservoir -- Views from... | |
| 2020_DC_Ft_Reno | 16 | DC -- Circle Forts -- Fort Reno Park and Reservoir | |
| 2020_DC_Ft_TottenN | 8 | DC -- Fort Totten neigborhood | |
| 2020_DC_Ft_Totten | 10 | DC -- Circle Forts -- Fort Totten | |
| 2020_DC_Gallaudet | 4 | DC -- Gallaudet University | |
| 2020_DC_Gallery_PlaceJ | 33 | DC -- Gallery Place building -- Jumbotrons | |
| 2020_DC_Gallery_Place | 17 | DC -- Gallery Place building
Including Covid-19 signs. | |
| 2020_DC_Gallery_Place_Hecht | 4 | DC -- Penn Qtr -- Hecht Company/Terrell Place (7th and F St, NW) | |
| 2020_DC_Gandhi | 11 | DC -- Dupont Circle -- Mohandas Gandhi statue (2100 Q St NW)
The Gandhi statue was under wraps after being hit with graffiti and then cleaned up again. | |
| 2020_DC_GAR | 2 | DC -- Penn Qtr -- Indiana Plaza -- GAR Memorial | |
| 2020_DC_GeorgetownC | 11 | DC -- Georgetown -- C&O Canal NHP | |
| 2020_DC_GeorgetownU | 16 | DC -- Georgetown University
Including Covid-19 signs. | |
| 2020_DC_GeorgetownV | 5 | DC -- Georgetown view of the Potomac River and Rosslyn | |
| 2020_DC_Georgetown | 357 | DC -- Georgetown neighborhood
Including Covid-19 signs. | |
| 2020_DC_Georgetown_Amazon | 12 | DC -- Georgetown -- Amazon Books (store)
Closed due to Covid-19. In the meantime, the mail-order facility is doing gangbusters. Since Jeff Bezos owns the Washington Post, the child president is trying to force the post office to increase its rates to hurt Amazon. That should screw the public, other mail-order places that rely on the post... | |
| 2020_DC_Georgetown_Lutheran | 8 | DC -- Georgetown -- Georgetown Lutheran Church (1556 Wisconsin Ave, NW) | |
| 2020_DC_Ghost_Bike | 12 | DC -- Ghost Bikes (Cyclist Died Here) | |
| 2020_DC_Gibbons_Mem | 6 | DC -- Columbia Heights -- James Cardinal Gibbons Memorial Statue | |
| 2020_DC_Ginsburg | 677 | DC -- Supreme Court Building -- Event: Ruth Bader Ginsburg's passing
Multiple events:
* Friday, September 18: RBG passed that night. I was downtown visiting the newly opened Eisenhower Memorial when I heard the news and walked over to the Supreme Court. On the way, I passed an evangelical group on the west side of the Capitol singing songs of joy in her passing because... | |
| 2020_DC_Glover_Pk | 5 | DC -- Glover Park neighborhood | |
| 2020_DC_Golden_FSq_Barriers | 12 | DC -- Public Art: Barrier Murals (by Shyama Kuver) @ Farragut Square
Farragut Square Barrier Murals
Installed in October 2020 as part of the BID’s COVID-19 response and recovery efforts, concrete barriers extend the pedestrian pathway on the west side of Farragut Park, giving people more space to spread out in this highly trafficked area.
The BID commissioned local... | |
| 2020_DC_Golden_Haiku | 39 | DC -- Golden (Triangle) Haiku (2020)
During 5 scavenger trips downtown during the pandemic to photograph the haikus, I photographed 37 different haiku signs.
Golden Triangle BID Announces Winners of the 2020 Golden Haiku Poetry Contest
February 18, 2020
WASHINGTON, D.C. (February 18, 2020) – The Golden Triangle Business Improvement... | |
| 2020_DC_Golden_Hurrah | 6 | DC -- Public Art: Hurrah! (by Karol Murlak) @ Edward R. Murrow Park | |
| 2020_DC_Golden_Marker | 8 | DC -- Public Art: Marker (by Rania Hassan) @ Connecticut & K St NW
Monument & Marker
Installed in October 2020, Monument & Marker is a collaboration between Golden Triangle Arts and the Smithsonian that extends the Smithsonian American Women’s History Initiative – Because of Her Story beyond the walls of the Smithsonian and into the streets of Washington, DC. Launched... | |
| 2020_DC_Golden_Sham19th | 54 | DC -- Public Art: Rain Gardens Sculptures (by Foon Sham) on 19th Street | |
| 2020_DC_Golden_Windows | 8 | DC -- Windows by Golden Triangle | |
| 2020_DC_Google_v_Oracle_200214 | 14 | Hudson Institute -- Google v. Oracle: Consequences of the Case
Google v. Oracle: Consequences of the Case
On March 24, the Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in Google v. Oracle, which is expected to bring the long-running copyright infringement case to its final resolution. Ahead of the arguments in the nation’s highest court, join Hudson Institute for a... | |
| 2020_DC_Grant_Mem | 6 | DC -- U.S. Capitol Grounds -- Ulysses S. Grant Memorial
I didn't realize they had put up duck ramps around the reflecting pool. | |
| 2020_DC_Greyhound | 4 | DC -- Penn Qtr -- Greyhound Bus Station (1100 New York Ave NW) | |
| 2020_DC_GWU | 5 | DC -- GWU (George Washington University) | |
| 2020_DC_GWU_Hospital | 9 | DC -- Foggy Bottom -- GWU Hospital (900 23rd St NW) | |
| 2020_DC_GWU_Museum_Cotsen | 90 | DC -- GWU -- Museum and Textile Museum -- Exhibit: Delight in Discovery: The Global Collections of Lloyd Cotsen
Delight in Discovery: The Global Collections of Lloyd Cotsen
Through July 5, 2020
A prolific collector, Lloyd Cotsen (1929–2017) assembled thousands of textile fragments, garments, and other artworks that reflected his admiration for indigenous cultures and vanishing artistic traditions. His ultimate... | |
| 2020_DC_GWU_Museum_Treasure | 48 | DC -- GWU -- Museum and Textile Museum -- Exhibit: Treasures from the Albert H. Small Collection | |
| 2020_DC_GWU_Museum_World | 105 | DC -- GWU -- Museum and Textile Museum -- Exhibit: George Washington and His World
George Washington and His World
Through July 26, 2020
Washington, D.C., is inextricably linked with its namesake, George Washington. Two other sites are also part of this founding father’s story: Mount Vernon and Alexandria, Va. Curated by GW students, this display of letters, prints, and artifacts... | |
| 2020_DC_GWU_Peace | 121 | DC -- GWU -- Elliott School -- Exhibit: Waging Peace
Waging Peace exhibit:
November 15th marks the 50th anniversary of the Vietnam War Mobilization March on Washington, a gathering of over half a million demonstrators against the war. Engaging participation from across the university and the local community, we offer a series of events to educate... | |
| 2020_DC_Halcyon_House | 8 | DC -- Georgetown -- Halcyon House (3400 Prospect St NW) | |
| 2020_DC_Hall_Of_States | 8 | DC -- (East) East End -- Hall of States (400 North Capitol St NW) | |
| 2020_DC_Hancock_Mem | 3 | DC -- General Winfield Scott Hancock (Ellicott) Memorial | |
| 2020_DC_Hardy_School | 9 | DC -- Georgetown -- Hardy Middle School | |
| 2020_DC_Hard_Rock | 3 | DC -- Penn Qtr -- Hard Rock Cafe (999 E St NW) | |
| 2020_DC_Hart_SOB | 1 | DC -- Capitol Hill -- Hart Senate Office Building | |
| 2020_DC_Hay_Adams | 38 | DC -- Downtown -- Hay-Adams Hotel (800 16th St NW)
Notes:
June: The hotel shut down due to COVID and then the windows were boarded up after the George Floyd protests.
August 17: Most of the plywood was off the windows now as the hotel desperately tried to reopen.
August 28: Hans Bruland, the Vice President and General Manager of the Hay-Adams... | |
| 2020_DC_Hepburn | 10 | DC -- Adams Morgan -- The Hepburn Apartments (1901 Connecticut Ave NW) | |
| 2020_DC_Heritage | 11 | DC -- Heritage Foundation | |
| 2020_DC_HHS_Humphrey | 8 | DC -- Capitol Hill -- Hubert H. Humphrey Bldg (HHS) (200 Independence SW) | |
| 2020_DC_Highland_200205 | 66 | USCHS -- Lunch Talk: Sara Bon-Harper and Jennifer Stacy ("New History at James Monroe’s Highland")
“New History at James Monroe’s Highland”
Sara Bon-Harper (executive director of James Monroe’s Highland) and Jennifer Stacy (member of Highland’s descendant community)
Bon-Harper and Stacy will present recent discoveries at the site, including the discovery of a lost-and-forgotten President’s house,... | |
| 2020_DC_Hilton | 8 | DC -- Adams Morgan -- Washington Hilton (1919 Connecticut Ave NW) | |
| 2020_DC_Holiday_Market | 12 | DC -- Downtown Holiday Market by the Reynolds Center | |
| 2020_DC_Holodomor_Mem | 26 | DC -- Holodomor Memorial to Victims of the Ukrainian Famine-Genocide of 1932-1933
I keep going back to photograph the three mice that are part of the memorial. | |
| 2020_DC_Holy_Comforter | 42 | DC -- Capitol Hill -- Holy Comforter Saint Cypiran Roman Catholic Church (1357 E Capitol SE)
They were actually open during Covid-19. There was one parishioner inside when I was there. | |
| 2020_DC_Horn_200222 | 98 | Politics & Prose -- Jonathan Horn ("Washington's End")
Jonathan Horn - Washington's End: The Final Years and Forgotten Struggle
Horn, a former White House presidential speechwriter, follows his acclaimed biography of Robert E. Lee, The Man Who Would Not Be Washington, with a revelatory look at the nation’s first president. Starting as Washington withdrew... | |
| 2020_DC_HotelW | 29 | DC -- Penn Qtr -- Hotel Washington (W Washington) (515 15th St NW) | |
| 2020_DC_Hotel_Monaco | 5 | DC -- Penn Qtr -- Hotel Monaco (700 F St. NW) | |
| 2020_DC_Howard | 50 | DC -- Howard University | |
| 2020_DC_Howard_Theatre | 16 | DC -- Shaw -- Howard Theatre (and Duke Ellington "Encore" Statue) (620 T St., NW) | |
| 2020_DC_Howard_Theatre_WOF | 27 | DC -- Shaw -- Howard Theatre -- Walk of Fame | |
| 2020_DC_HRC | 2 | DC -- Dupont Circle -- Human Rights Campaign HQ (1640 RI Ave, NW) | |
| 2020_DC_HSW | 9 | Hist Soc of Wash DC @ Carnegie Library
Tomorrow we will open our galleries again. Nothing is simpler, really. A key turns, a sign shifts into place, a smile is readied.
Welcoming the public is at the core of what the DC History Center does. During “normal” times, students, scholars, volunteers, and community members are all welcome on the... | |
| 2020_DC_HSW_HH | 12 | Hist Soc of Wash DC @ Carnegie Library -- Exhibit: DC Hall of History | |
| 2020_DC_IDBCC_Co_Relation | 21 | DC -- IDB Cultural Center -- Exhibit: CO-RELATION: The Art of Unity
Exhibit CO-RELATION: The Art of Unity
The IDB Cultural Center presents a series of contemporary artists from Colombia. They echo different aspects of indigenous cosmovision. From an array of perspectives, techniques and materials, the artists evoke themes and periods that bridge the realities of the... | |
| 2020_DC_IDB | 14 | DC -- IDB -- Inter-American Development Bank building | |
| 2020_DC_IDB_SAAG_MemoriesII | 17 | DC -- IDB Staff Assn Art Gallery -- Exhibit: Future Memories: Exploring the Diasporic Imagination II
Join us at our Staff Association Art Gallery this March for "Future Memories: Exploring the Diasporic Imagination II".
This exhibit features the work of Charles Jean-Pierre. Akin to the story of countless immigrant children, Jean-Pierre’s artistic view was filtered through the lenses of individuals who... | |
| 2020_DC_Ike_Mem | 346 | DC -- Eisenhower National Memorial
Notes:
* February 18: A view of construction from the top of the National Air and Space Museum.
* April: Work continues although the dedication ceremony, scheduled for early May, has been pushed back due to the Covid-19 crisis.
* July 19: The sculpture of Eisenhower as a boy has been added.
*... | |
| 2020_DC_Improv | 4 | DC -- Downtown -- DC Improv (1140 Connecticut Ave NW) | |
| 2020_DC_Intelsat | 17 | DC -- North Cleveland Park -- Intelsat building (3400 Connecticut Ave NW)
Whittle School and Studios is a for-profit educational organization founded by Chris Whittle. It opened here in September 2019. A very private school, its tuition costs the first year were said to be $49,000/year/student (ages 3-18). Nearby Sidwell Friends was apparently $44,000/year/student. Both of... | |
| 2020_DC_Intl_Square | 7 | DC -- Downtown -- International Square (1875 I St NW) | |
| 2020_DC_In_America_2020M10 | 351 | DC -- Exhibit: In America: How could this happen... (art installation by Suzanne Brennan Firstenberg) 2020_10 October (Visits 1-6) 222,220 --> 229,711 dead
Suzanne Brennan Firstenberg's In America: How could this happen... installation commerating the United States' losses from COVID-19 was at the DC Armory/RFK Stadium in the third quarter of 2020. Originally, the installation was set to run from October 23 to November 6. In a press conference held on... | |
| 2020_DC_In_America_2020M11A | 259 | DC -- Exhibit: In America: How could this happen... (art installation by Suzanne Brennan Firstenberg) 2020_11A November Wk 1 (Visits 7-11) 231,003 --> 235,056 dead
Suzanne Brennan Firstenberg's In America: How could this happen... installation commerating the United States' losses from COVID-19 was at the DC Armory/RFK Stadium in the third quarter of 2020. Originally, the installation was set to run from October 23 to November 6. In a press conference held on... | |
| 2020_DC_In_America_2020M11B | 249 | DC -- Exhibit: In America: How could this happen... (art installation by Suzanne Brennan Firstenberg) 2020_11B November Wk 2 (Visits 12-16) 236,178 --> 242,435 dead
Suzanne Brennan Firstenberg's In America: How could this happen... installation commerating the United States' losses from COVID-19 was at the DC Armory/RFK Stadium in the third quarter of 2020. Originally, the installation was set to run from October 23 to November 6. In a press conference held on... | |
| 2020_DC_In_America_2020M11C | 281 | DC -- Exhibit: In America: How could this happen... (art installation by Suzanne Brennan Firstenberg) 2020_11C November Wk 3 (Visits 17-21) 244,448 --> 252,861 dead
Suzanne Brennan Firstenberg's In America: How could this happen... installation commerating the United States' losses from COVID-19 was at the DC Armory/RFK Stadium in the third quarter of 2020. Originally, the installation was set to run from October 23 to November 6. In a press conference held on... | |
| 2020_DC_In_America_2020M11D | 278 | DC -- Exhibit: In America: How could this happen... (art installation by Suzanne Brennan Firstenberg) 2020_11D November Wk 4 (Visits 22-27) 254,489 --> 263,525 dead
Suzanne Brennan Firstenberg's In America: How could this happen... installation commerating the United States' losses from COVID-19 was at the DC Armory/RFK Stadium in the third quarter of 2020. Originally, the installation was set to run from October 23 to November 6. In a press conference held on... | |
| 2020_DC_In_America_2020M11E | 288 | DC -- Exhibit: In America: How could this happen... (art installation by Suzanne Brennan Firstenberg) 2020_11E November Wk 5 (Visits 28-30) 263,525 --> 267,080 dead
Suzanne Brennan Firstenberg's In America: How could this happen... installation commerating the United States' losses from COVID-19 was at the DC Armory/RFK Stadium in the third quarter of 2020. Originally, the installation was set to run from October 23 to November 6. In a press conference held on... | |
| 2020_DC_In_America_2020M12 | 251 | DC -- Exhibit: In America: How could this happen... (art installation by Suzanne Brennan Firstenberg) 2020_12 Deinstall (Visits 31-34)
The flags started to be picked up on December 1 and we were done by the end of the day on the 3rd.. | |
| 2020_DC_In_America_CC_201130 | 135 | DC -- Event: In America: How could this happen... -- Closing Ceremony
This was the closing ceremony for the event. Speakers included:
* David Balto, Chaplain, Washington General Hospital
* Christopher Meldrum, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
* Fr. John Enzler, Catholic Church
* Nathan Phillips explains the significance of the flag in the... | |
| 2020_DC_In_America_PC_201102 | 140 | DC -- Event: In America: How could this happen... -- Press Conference
A press conference celebrating Suzanne Brennan Firstenberg's "In America: How could this happen..." art installation happened on election eve. Speakers were:
* Suzanne Brennan Firstenberg, artist
* Muriel Bowser, mayor of Washington DC
* Jose Andres, World Central Kitchen
* Nancy Pelosi, Speaker... | |
| 2020_DC_Italiana | 6 | DC -- Judiciary Square -- Holy Rosary Church and Casa Italiana (595 3rd St. NW) | |
| 2020_DC_IUOE | 2 | DC -- Downtown -- International Union of Operating Engineers (1125 17th St NW) | |
| 2020_DC_IVLP_200302 | 122 | DC -- USC/PDC/PDAA -- First Monday Forum: Faces of Exchange: 80 Years of the International Visitor Leadership Program
First Monday Forum: “Faces of Exchange: 80 Years of the International Visitor Leadership Program".
With more than 225,000 alumni, the U.S. Department of State’s International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP) is celebrating its 80th anniversary in 2020. This panel will examine the impact of this... | |
| 2020_DC_IWP | 10 | DC -- Dupont Circle -- Institute of World Politics building (1621 16th St NW) | |
| 2020_DC_Jefferson_Hotel | 10 | DC -- Dupont Circle -- Jefferson Hotel (1200 16th St NW) | |
| 2020_DC_Jeff_Mem | 13 | DC -- Thomas Jefferson Memorial | |
| 2020_DC_Jones_Day | 5 | DC -- (East) East End -- Jones Day Bldg (51 Louisiana Ave NW) | |
| 2020_DC_Juarez_Statue | 3 | DC -- Foggy Bottom -- Benito Juarez (statue) | |
| 2020_DC_Judiciary | 11 | DC -- Judiciary Square neighborhood | |
| 2020_DC_JW_Marriott | 7 | DC -- Penn Qtr -- JW Marriott Washington DC (1331 Penn Ave) | |
| 2020_DC_Kalorama | 36 | DC -- Kalorama Triangle neighborhood | |
| 2020_DC_Kalorama_Pk | 17 | DC -- Adams Morgan -- Kalorama Park
Including folks out during Covid-19. | |
| 2020_DC_Kaplan_200221 | 29 | Politics & Prose -- Fred Kaplan ("The Bomb: Presidents, Generals, and the Secret History of Nuclear War")
Fred Kaplan - The Bomb: Presidents, Generals, and the Secret History of Nuclear War
In his compelling and important new study, Kaplan, the national-security columnist for Slate and the author of books including Dark Territory and The Insurgents, applies his deep reporting skills and impeccable... | |
| 2020_DC_KatzenO_200124 | 35 | DC -- American University -- Katzen Arts Center -- 2020A Winter Opening Reception (Member)
Folks here include:
Sharon Wolpoff, Jack Rasmussen, Carol Barsha, Helen Zughaib, Elyse Harrison, and Wayne Paige. | |
| 2020_DC_KatzenO_200125 | 35 | DC -- American University -- Katzen Arts Center -- 2020A Winter Opening Reception (Public)
Folks here include: Luis Lorenzana, Laura Roulet, Artemis Herber, Carol Barsha, and Ed Bisese. | |
| 2020_DC_KatzenXT_BGMuhn_200215 | 88 | DC -- American University -- Katzen Arts Center -- 2020A Winter Gallery Talk: B.G. Muhn ("North Korean Art - The Enigmatic World of Chosonhwa" book talk)
North Korean Art - The Enigmatic World of Chosonhwa
A Book Talk and Signing by B.G. Muhn
A book signing and talk by Georgetown Art Professor B.G. Muhn. Muhn will present the first publication of its kind on chosonhwa, which is the North Korean moniker for traditional ink wash painting, and the... | |
| 2020_DC_KatzenXT_Loren_200124 | 28 | DC -- American University -- Katzen Arts Center -- 2020A Winter Gallery Talk: Luis Lorenzana
Members' Preview: Luis Lorenzana
Museum members are invited to preview six new exhibitions and join a gallery talk with Filipino artist Luis Lorenzana, centered on his searing political paintings. | |
| 2020_DC_KatzenXT_Vessels_200305 | 52 | DC -- American University -- Katzen Arts Center -- 2020A Gallery Talk: Communicating Vessels
Communicating Vessels
Curator Claudia Rousseau will join the three DC-based, Surrealist-inspired artists of Communicating Vessels -- Ed Bisese, Elyse Harrison, Wayne Paige -- in conversation. | |
| 2020_DC_KatzenX_2020A_Gates | 33 | DC -- American University -- Katzen Arts Center -- 2020A Winter Exhibit: Robert Franklin Gates: Paint What You See
Robert Franklin Gates: Paint What You See
Curated by Jack Rasmussen
January 25-May 24, 2020
Robert Franklin Gates: Paint What You See showcases an adventurous artist who greatly influenced the course of Washington art from his arrival from Detroit in 1930, at the age of 24, until his death in 1982 as... | |
| 2020_DC_KatzenX_2020A_Good_Form | 158 | DC -- American University -- Katzen Arts Center -- 2020A Winter Exhibit: Good Form, Decorum, and in the Manner
Good Form, Decorum, and in the Manner
Portraits from the Collections of Washington Print Club Members
Curated by Tim Doud
January 25-March 15, 2020
Portraits are usually understood in one of two ways: as the depiction of the face of a person, or a representation of someone's impression of a person.... | |
| 2020_DC_KatzenX_2020A_Heroes | 35 | DC -- American University -- Katzen Arts Center -- 2020A Winter Exhibit: Heroes & Losers: The Edification of Luis Lorenzana
Heroes & Losers: The Edification of Luis Lorenzana
Lisa Guerrero Nakpil, Coordinating Curator
January 25-March 15, 2020
Luis Lorenzana (b. 1979) is a self-taught Filipino artist whose background in politics has infused his work with a cynicism that belies his longing for a kinder, more equitable... | |
| 2020_DC_KatzenX_2020A_Landscape | 26 | DC -- American University -- Katzen Arts Center -- 2020A Winter Exhibit: Landscape in an Eroded Field
Landscape in an Eroded Field
Carol Barsha, Heather Theresa Clark, Artemis Herber
Curated by Laura Roulet
January 25-March 15, 2020
Landscape in an Eroded Field brings together three women artists whose work reflects the evolution of the pictorial landscape tradition in the Anthropocene era. Carol... | |
| 2020_DC_KatzenX_2020A_Vessels | 41 | DC -- American University -- Katzen Arts Center -- 2020A Winter Exhibit: Communicating Vessels: Ed Bisese, Elyse Harrison, Wayne Paige
Communicating Vessels: Ed Bisese, Elyse Harrison, Wayne Paige
Curated by Claudia Rousseau, PhD
January 25-March 15, 2020
The title of this exhibition is borrowed from that of a book written in 1932 by Surrealist poet André Breton (1896-1966), who in turn had borrowed it from a scientific experiment... | |
| 2020_DC_Kennedy_Blue | 1 | DC -- Kennedy Center -- Reach Sculpture: Blue (by Joel Shapiro) | |
| 2020_DC_Kennedy_CenterVw | 9 | DC -- John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts -- Views from...
Due to Covid-19, the buildings are still closed so you can't access the balcony so these are views from the main level patio. | |
| 2020_DC_Kennedy_Center | 25 | DC -- John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts | |
| 2020_DC_Kennedy_Cen_4Ward | 19 | DC -- John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts -- Forward Into Light | |
| 2020_DC_Kennedy_Heartfelt | 3 | DC -- Kennedy Center -- Reach Installation: Heartfelt (by Ekene Ijeoma)
A permanent light installation on the Kennedy Center’s REACH Plaza is activated by human touch.
When the Kennedy Center commissioned artist Ekene Ijeoma to create Heartfelt, Ijeoma reached out to Patten Studio to develop and implement the technology needed to bring his vision to life. Patten Studio... | |
| 2020_DC_Kennedy_Reach | 2 | DC -- Kennedy Center Reach | |
| 2020_DC_Kennedy_Warren | 27 | DC -- Woodley Park -- Kennedy-Warren Apartments | |
| 2020_DC_Kingsman_Academy | 8 | DC -- Capitol Hill -- Kingsman Academy Public Charter School (1375 E St NE) | |
| 2020_DC_King_200307 | 60 | DC -- Dupont Circle -- Fantom Comics -- Event: Tom King ("Strange Adventures")
Strange Adventures Signing w/ Tom King
Tom King presents Strange Adventures, telling the story of Adam Strange as a man of two worlds. We're happy to announce that Tom will be returning to the store. Signing will follow a podcast discussion with Julian Lytle of IGNORANT BLISS. | |
| 2020_DC_Klingle_Valley_Br | 21 | DC -- Cleveland Park -- Klingle Valley Bridge/Park | |
| 2020_DC_Kowsar | 4 | Personal -- Nik and Nilou Kowsar on the Mall
We can into each other waiting for the 75th anniversary "Arsenal of Democracy" flyover which was cancelled due to rain. | |
| 2020_DC_KramerBooks | 3 | DC -- Dupont Circle -- KramerBooks & Afterwords Cafe (1517 Connecticut Ave NW) | |
| 2020_DC_Krastev_200219 | 48 | Library of Congress Kluge Center -- Author Salon: Ivan Krastev ("The Light That Failed")
Ivan Krastev, recent Library of Congress Chair in International Relations, will discuss his forthcoming book, "The Light That Failed."
"The Light That Failed: Why the West Is Losing the Fight for Democracy," the new book by Ivan Krastev and Stephen Holmes, asks why the West, after winning the Cold... | |
| 2020_DC_Lafayette_Square | 136 | DC -- Lafayette Square (by White House) area | |
| 2020_DC_Lamont_Plaza | 17 | DC -- Mt Pleasant -- Lamont Plaza | |
| 2020_DC_Lancon_200125 | 64 | Politics & Prose @ Union Market -- Philippe Lançon ("Disturbance: Surviving Charlie Hebdo") w/Elliot Ackerman
Philippe Lançon - Disturbance: Surviving Charlie Hebdo — at Politics and Prose at Union Market, presented with the French Embassy
A French journalist, Lançon was gravely wounded in the 2015 terrorist attack on Charlie Hebdo. His powerful memoir, an award-winning bestseller in France, confronts this... | |
| 2020_DC_Lansburgh | 8 | DC -- Penn Qtr -- Lansburgh Theatre: Shakespeare Theatre Company (450 7th St NW)
Another BLM mural. | |
| 2020_DC_Law | 49 | DC -- Natl Law Enforcement Officers Memorial
They apparently had added some new names. The officers from the National Park Service were highlighted. Not a great time to be appreciated as a cop though. | |
| 2020_DC_LA_Small | 11 | DC -- Judiciary Square -- Lillian & Albert Small Capital Jewish Museum | |
| 2020_DC_Lederer_Gardens | 12 | DC -- Deanwood -- Lederer Gardens | |
| 2020_DC_Letelier_Mem | 4 | DC -- Letelier-Moffitt Memorial @ Sheridan Circle | |
| 2020_DC_Lewis_200728 | 103 | DC -- U.S. Capitol -- State tribute for John Lewis
Due to Covid-19, this state tribute was on the steps of the Capitol and you weren't allowed into the building itself, nor could you get anywhere close to the casket itself. I was expecting horrible lines but it went fairly quickly. | |
| 2020_DC_Le_Droit | 53 | DC -- Le Droit neighborhood
Including Covid-19 signs. | |
| 2020_DC_Le_Droit_Bldg | 2 | DC -- Penn Qtr -- Le Droit Bldg (800-812 F St NW) (Adams Bldg + old International Spy Museum bldg) | |
| 2020_DC_Liberty_Place | 2 | DC -- Penn Qtr -- Liberty Place (325 7th St NW) | |
| 2020_DC_Liberty_Plaza | 23 | DC -- Foggy Bottom -- Liberty Plaza (between USTR and CFPB on 17th St. NW) | |
| 2020_DC_Lincoln_BHM_200228 | 166 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage & AFRH -- Event: Black History Month Program w/G.K. Butterfield
Commemoration of Black History Month with Representative G.K. Butterfield
President Lincoln’s Cottage is proud to partner with the Armed Forces Retirement Home (AFRH) for our annual Black History Month Program. This year's program will feature Congressman G.K. Butterfield Representative of North... | |
| 2020_DC_Lincoln_CagesO_200109 | 128 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage -- Event: Opening Reception for our new Art Exhibition, "Iron Cages"
Join us at the Opening Reception for our new Art Exhibition, "Iron Cages"
Featuring Artwork by Incarcerated Artists
Join us on January 9th from 6:30-8:30pm
This January we are partnering with our friends at the Justice Arts Coalition, a national network providing resources for people creating art in... | |
| 2020_DC_Lincoln_CottageVC | 20 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage -- Visitor Center | |
| 2020_DC_Lincoln_Cottage | 10 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage (at the Armed Forces Retirement Home) | |
| 2020_DC_Lincoln_CVC_Boys | 36 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage -- Exhibit @ Visitor Center: Civil War Boys
Special Exhibit: Civil War Boys
Rarely seen prints and other objects from our collection are interpreted through the hit song “Boys” — a retro funk song from soulful, popular singer, Lizzo. This whimsical exhibit is currently on display in the Robert H. Smith Visitor Center. | |
| 2020_DC_Lincoln_CVC_Cages | 115 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage -- Exhibit @ Cottage: Iron Cages
New Art Exhibition,"Iron Cages"
January, 2020
Featuring Artwork by Incarcerated Artists
This January we are partnering with our friends at the Justice Arts Coalition, a national network providing resources for people creating art in and around the US carceral system, to exhibit works of art created... | |
| 2020_DC_Lincoln_CVC_Slip | 8 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage -- Exhibit @ Visitor Center: Lincoln’s Slippers
Lincoln’s Slippers return to the Cottage!
July 29, 2019 - January 31, 2020
While Abraham Lincoln’s public image was defined by his signature stovepipe hat, his private, more casual nature is highlighted in the newest exhibit at President Lincoln’s Cottage. Meetings at the Cottage were often impromptu... | |
| 2020_DC_Lincoln_Flannery | 4 | DC -- Judiciary Square -- Abraham Lincoln (Flannery) Statue | |
| 2020_DC_Lincoln_Mem | 3 | DC -- Lincoln Memorial | |
| 2020_DC_Lincoln_Pk | 127 | DC -- Capitol Hill -- Lincoln Park
Including Covid-19 signs and BLM protest signs. | |
| 2020_DC_Lincoln_Protest_200626 | 193 | DC -- Capitol Hill -- Lincoln Park -- BLM Protest
This was an interesting example of two competing events in the same place. The event I came to attend was this one:
Join the Rally and Teach-In for Lincoln Park
In a demonstration of solidarity and recognition of the history of Lincoln Park in Washington, D.C. members of the local, regional and... | |
| 2020_DC_Lincoln_Theater | 7 | DC -- Lincoln Theater
Closed due to Covid-19 but signs for upcoming shows were still there. | |
| 2020_DC_Literally_200504 | 1 | DC -- U.S. Capitol -- Protester: Literally Anyone Else protester | |
| 2020_DC_LIUNA | 10 | DC -- Downtown -- Laborers International Union of North America (905 16th St NW) | |
| 2020_DC_Lock_Him_Up_200205 | 11 | DC -- U.S. Capitol -- Protest: Lock Him Up
This was an early protest outside of the capitol that happened on the day that the Senate ignored their oath of impartiality as well as overwhelming impeachment evidence and voted pretty much on party lines to exonerate Trump for the "perfect call" and the cover-up following it. | |
| 2020_DC_LOC_15th | 16 | DC -- Library of Congress -- Exhibit (Agile): 15th Amendment | |
| 2020_DC_LOC_Boston_Massacre | 14 | DC -- Library of Congress -- Exhibit (Agile): Boston Massacre 250th | |
| 2020_DC_LOC_Botanic | 32 | DC -- Library of Congress -- Exhibit (Agile): 200th Anniversary of the U.S. Botanic Garden | |
| 2020_DC_LOC_Ext | 1 | DC -- Library of Congress -- Exterior Images | |
| 2020_DC_LOC_MadisonVw | 22 | DC -- Library of Congress Madison Bldg -- Views from... | |
| 2020_DC_LOC_Women_Vote | 163 | DC -- Library of Congress -- Exhibit: Shall Not Be Denied: Women Fight for the Vote (Exhibit Rotation)
Shall Not Be Denied: Women Fight for the Vote
June 4, 2019–September 2020
"We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men and women are created equal. . . . In entering upon the great work before us, we anticipate no small amount of misconception, misrepresentation, and ridicule; but we shall... | |
| 2020_DC_Logan | 46 | DC -- Logan Circle neighborhood (but not Logan Statue)
Including Covid-19 signs. | |
| 2020_DC_Logan_Barbie_Pond | 7 | DC -- Logan Circle -- Barbie Pond on Avenue Q (1454-1/2 Q St. NW) | |
| 2020_DC_Longfellow | 5 | DC -- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Memorial | |
| 2020_DC_Losers_March_201114 | 102 | DC -- Trump Losers Revolt -- First Trump Losers March
Making America cheat again for the child president. | |
| 2020_DC_Lothrop_Mansion | 8 | DC -- Kalorama Triangle -- Lothrop Mansion (2001 Connecticut Ave NW) | |
| 2020_DC_LP_Armenia_201009 | 35 | DC -- Rally: Armenia Oppression by Turkey @ Lafayette Park | |
| 2020_DC_LP_Iran_200912 | 25 | DC -- Rally: Iran protesting execution of Navid Afkari @ Lafayette Park
This rally was in protest of the Iranian execution announced earlier that day of a wrestler for allegedly murdering a man. According to the AP release, State TV quoted the chief justice of Fars province, Kazem Mousavi, as saying: “The retaliation sentence against Navid Afkari, the killer of Hassan... | |
| 2020_DC_Luther_Place_MC | 6 | DC -- Logan Circle -- Luther Place Memorial Church (1226 Vermont Ave NW) | |
| 2020_DC_Mall | 44 | DC -- Natl Mall area | |
| 2020_DC_Mann_200226 | 32 | DC -- Corcoran School of the Arts and Design -- Event: Onward: Meet and Greet with Pixar's Head of Story, Kelsey Mann
Onward: Meet and Greet with Pixar's Head of Story, Kelsey Mann
Kelsey Mann, Head of Story at Pixar, will be talking about 'Onward', released in theaters on March 6, 2020.
Meet Kelsey Mann, Head of Story at Pixar. Kelsey was the story supervisor on the 2013 feature film, Monster's University and has... | |
| 2020_DC_Marconi_Statue | 15 | DC -- Mt Pleasant -- Guglielmo Marconi (Piccirilli) Statue (16th and Lamont Streets, NW) | |
| 2020_DC_Marie_Reed | 17 | DC -- Adams Morgan -- Marie H Reed Recreation Center (2200 Champlain St NW) | |
| 2020_DC_Marriott_Marquis | 7 | DC -- Downtown -- Washington Marriott Marquis (901 Mass. Ave NW) | |
| 2020_DC_Marvin_Gaye_Pk | 53 | DC -- Deanwood -- Marvin Gaye Park | |
| 2020_DC_Masaryk | 1 | DC -- Dupont Circle -- Tomas Masaryk statue | |
| 2020_DC_Matthews_Memorial | 15 | DC -- Barry Farm -- Matthews Memorial Baptist Church (2616 MLK Ave, SE) | |
| 2020_DC_Maury_Elementary | 22 | DC -- Capitol Hill -- Maury Elementary School (1250 Const Ave NE) | |
| 2020_DC_Max_Robinson | 12 | DC -- Anacostia -- Max Robinson Center | |
| 2020_DC_MBT | 38 | DC -- Metropolitan Branch Trail (DC portion)
The MBT starts down by Union Station and eventually will run all the way to Silver Spring (where its tracks are being located around the Purple Line construction). | |
| 2020_DC_McClellan_Pk | 54 | DC -- Kalorama Triangle -- Major General George B. McClellan Park | |
| 2020_DC_McD_17th750 | 3 | DC -- Downtown -- McDonald's (750 17th St NW) | |
| 2020_DC_McLean_Gardens | 82 | DC -- McLean Gardens neighborhood
Including Covid-19 signs. | |
| 2020_DC_McMillan | 18 | DC -- McMillan Sand Filtration Site | |
| 2020_DC_McPherson | 7 | DC -- Downtown -- McPherson Square and James B. McPherson Equestrian Memorial | |
| 2020_DC_Meade_Mem | 19 | DC -- George Meade Memorial | |
| 2020_DC_Mellon_Fountain | 3 | DC -- Andrew W. Mellon Memorial Fountain | |
| 2020_DC_Meridian | 30 | DC -- Columbia Heights -- Meridian Hill Park (Malcolm X Park)
Including Covid-19 signs. | |
| 2020_DC_Metropolitan_Sq | 13 | DC -- Penn Qtr -- Metropolitan Square (655 15th St NW) (incl Old Ebbitt Grill) | |
| 2020_DC_Metro_AN | 37 | Metro Station -- Anacostia | |
| 2020_DC_Metro_Buses | 13 | DC -- Miscellaneous bus stuff | |
| 2020_DC_Metro_CoH | 24 | Metro Station -- Columbia Heights | |
| 2020_DC_Metro_Covid19 | 70 | Metro COVID-19-related signs | |
| 2020_DC_Metro_CPk | 3 | Metro Station -- Cleveland Park
This was one of the 19 Metro stations closed due to Covid-19.
Metrorail stations closed due to COVID-19 pandemic
Advisory Effective: 3/23/20 - 5/1/20
Metro service is for ESSENTIAL TRAVEL ONLY. In an effort to protect the health and safety of Metro’s employees and customers and to conserve critical... | |
| 2020_DC_Metro_Du | 12 | Metro Station -- Dupont Circle | |
| 2020_DC_Metro_EN | 9 | Metro Station -- L'Enfant Plaza | |
| 2020_DC_Metro_FN | 14 | Metro Station -- Farragut North | |
| 2020_DC_Metro_FT | 26 | Metro Station -- Fort Totten
Including an empty parking lot on a Saturday due to Covid-19 slowdown. The parking lot was initially free during Covid but that changed in July. | |
| 2020_DC_Metro_GAP | 48 | Metro Station -- Georgia Avenue-Petworth | |
| 2020_DC_Metro_GP | 14 | Metro Station -- Gallery Place | |
| 2020_DC_Metro_MC | 4 | Metro Station -- Metro Center
It's interesting to see how the support beams have become discolored over time, presumably because of the oil they use to protect the escalator surfaces. | |
| 2020_DC_Metro_MtV | 4 | Metro Station -- Mt. Vernon Sq. 7th St. -- Convention Center | |
| 2020_DC_Metro_NM | 2 | Metro Station -- Archives Navy Memorial Penn Quarter
The station was closed due to Covid-19. | |
| 2020_DC_Metro_RI | 6 | Metro Station -- Rhode Island Avenue | |
| 2020_DC_Metro_RI_Bridge | 11 | Metro Station -- Rhode Island Avenue -- Pedestrian Bridge | |
| 2020_DC_Metro_US | 1 | Metro Station -- Union Station | |
| 2020_DC_Metro_U | 6 | Metro Station -- U Street/AACWM/Cardoza | |
| 2020_DC_Metro_WP | 10 | Metro Station -- Woodley Park | |
| 2020_DC_Mitchell_200218 | 59 | Natl Archives -- Jerry Mitchell ("Race Against Time")
Race Against Time: A Reporter Reopens the Unsolved Murder Cases of the Civil Rights Era
Investigative journalist Jerry Mitchell takes readers on the twisting road that led to the reopening of four of the most infamous killings during the civil rights movement. His work played a central role in bringing... | |
| 2020_DC_Mitchell_Park | 15 | DC -- Sheridan-Kalorama -- Mitchell Park | |
| 2020_DC_MLKLib | 35 | DC -- Penn Qtr -- Martin Luther King Memorial Library (901 G St NW) | |
| 2020_DC_MLK_Mem | 3 | DC -- Martin Luther King Jr. Natl Memorial | |
| 2020_DC_MoultrieCH | 2 | DC -- Judiciary Square -- Carl Moultrie Courthouse (DC Superior Court) (500 Indiana Ave NW) | |
| 2020_DC_MPA | 7 | DC -- Downtown -- Motion Picture Association (1600 I St NW) | |
| 2020_DC_Mt_Bethel_BC | 4 | DC -- Bloomingdale -- Mt Bethel Baptist Church (75 Rhode Island Ave NW) | |
| 2020_DC_Mt_Pleasant | 121 | DC -- Mt Pleasant neighborhood
Including Covid-19 signs. | |
| 2020_DC_Mt_Vernon | 81 | DC -- Mt Vernon Triangle neighborhood
Including Covid-19 signs. | |
| 2020_DC_Muhlenberg_Mem | 10 | DC -- Wakefield -- Peter Muhlenberg Memorial | |
| 2020_DC_Murals | 108 | DC -- Public Art: Murals (not shown by artist) | |
| 2020_DC_Murals_Above | 2 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by Above (Berlin) | |
| 2020_DC_Murals_ACavus | 10 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by Albus Cavus Art Collective | |
| 2020_DC_Murals_AClerencia | 7 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by Alberto Clerencia | |
| 2020_DC_Murals_ANeveux | 1 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by Andre Neveux (Aristide Bruant mural @ BULK Korean Bar & Restaurant) | |
| 2020_DC_Murals_Aniekan | 72 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by Aniekan Udofia | |
| 2020_DC_Murals_Birdcap | 1 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by Birdcap (Michael Roy) (Memphis, Tennessee) | |
| 2020_DC_Murals_BKing | 4 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by Bryan King | |
| 2020_DC_Murals_BPeck | 66 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by G. Byron Peck | |
| 2020_DC_Murals_BSmith | 4 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by Bisco Smith | |
| 2020_DC_Murals_BTierney | 7 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by Brandon Tierney | |
| 2020_DC_Murals_Caratoes | 2 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by Caratoes | |
| 2020_DC_Murals_Chalkdup | 3 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by Justin (Chalkdup) | |
| 2020_DC_Murals_Chelove | 29 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by Miss Chelove | |
| 2020_DC_Murals_CStowers | 28 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by Cory Stowers | |
| 2020_DC_Murals_CTaylor | 5 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by Candice Taylor | |
| 2020_DC_Murals_del_Valle | 3 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by Luis Peralta Del Valle | |
| 2020_DC_Murals_Echo | 4 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by Echo (Emerald, Lady Echo, ECK) | |
| 2020_DC_Murals_Emon | 2 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by Emon Surakitkoson (@emonartdc) | |
| 2020_DC_Murals_EricB | 3 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by Eric B. Ricks | |
| 2020_DC_Murals_Gaia | 2 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by Gaia | |
| 2020_DC_Murals_GBaker | 7 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by Garin Baker | |
| 2020_DC_Murals_GPefung | 2 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by Gerard Pefung | |
| 2020_DC_Murals_JahOne | 14 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by Nessar Jahanbin (Jah One) | |
| 2020_DC_Murals_JBailey | 8 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by John Bailey | |
| 2020_DC_Murals_JBergner | 15 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by Joel Bergner (aka Joel Artista) | |
| 2020_DC_Murals_JBullough | 14 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by JBAK (James Bullough and Karl Addison) | |
| 2020_DC_Murals_JFerrier | 16 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by Jarrett Ferrier | |
| 2020_DC_Murals_JMoorman | 1 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by Johan Moorman (Eindhoven, The Netherlands) | |
| 2020_DC_Murals_JPagac | 18 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by Joe Pagac | |
| 2020_DC_Murals_JPineda | 6 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by Juan Pineda (CRI) | |
| 2020_DC_Murals_JSanders | 2 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by June Sanders | |
| 2020_DC_Murals_JVH | 3 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by Josh van Horne | |
| 2020_DC_Murals_Kaliq | 7 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by Kaliq Crosby | |
| 2020_DC_Murals_Krsko | 3 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by Peter Krsko | |
| 2020_DC_Murals_KTowles | 4 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by Kelly Towles | |
| 2020_DC_Murals_Lahkem | 1 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by LahKem Amiyr | |
| 2020_DC_Murals_LAP | 2 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by LAP (Luis Alberto Pérez) (Ponce, Puerto Rico) | |
| 2020_DC_Murals_Lisa_Marie | 2 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by Lisa Marie Thalhammer | |
| 2020_DC_Murals_Lydenberg | 2 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by Annica Lydenberg (w/Amy Cavenaile) | |
| 2020_DC_Murals_McFly | 6 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by Marly McFly | |
| 2020_DC_Murals_MHammond | 4 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by Michael Hammond | |
| 2020_DC_Murals_Mixed | 4 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by Mixed Scene | |
| 2020_DC_Murals_MManning | 2 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by Marni Manning | |
| 2020_DC_Murals_MMier | 1 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by Mick Mier | |
| 2020_DC_Murals_MMurphy | 3 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by Michael Murphy | |
| 2020_DC_Murals_MSwift | 3 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by Martin Swift | |
| 2020_DC_Murals_Mutafa | 2 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by Mazi Mutafa | |
| 2020_DC_Murals_Naturel | 2 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by Naturel | |
| 2020_DC_Murals_No_Kings | 15 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by No Kings Collective (Brandon Hill, Peter Chang) | |
| 2020_DC_Murals_PHanna | 3 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by Hanna Söderholm (Peachy Hanna) | |
| 2020_DC_Murals_Pinder | 8 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by Demont Pinder | |
| 2020_DC_Murals_Pose2 | 2 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by Daniel Hopkins (POSE 2) | |
| 2020_DC_Murals_POwens | 5 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by Patrick Owens | |
| 2020_DC_Murals_Ravi | 1 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by Ravi Raman | |
| 2020_DC_Murals_RekaOne | 5 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by James Reka (@RekaOne) | |
| 2020_DC_Murals_RJaffe | 9 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by Rose Jaffe (sometimes with Kate DeCiccio) | |
| 2020_DC_Murals_RPradel | 9 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by Rodrigo Pradel and Mike Pacheco | |
| 2020_DC_Murals_Rylsee | 2 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by Rylsee (Cyril Vouilloz) (Berlin + Geneva) | |
| 2020_DC_Murals_SGilliam | 10 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by Sam Gilliam | |
| 2020_DC_Murals_Shiyuart | 3 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by Michelle Chen (@Shiyuart) | |
| 2020_DC_Murals_Sptheplug | 3 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by Sptheplug | |
| 2020_DC_Murals_Stom500 | 1 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by Stom500 | |
| 2020_DC_Murals_Taj | 4 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by Taj Tenfold (Taj Francis) (Kingston, Jamaica) | |
| 2020_DC_Murals_Trapxbob | 1 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by Tenbeete Solomon (TrapXBob, Trap Bob) | |
| 2020_DC_Murals_Waone | 4 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by Waone (of Interesni Kazki) | |
| 2020_DC_Murals_Zulu_Soul | 1 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by Zulu Soul | |
| 2020_DC_Mural_Song4Hope | 121 | DC -- Public Art: A Song for Hope mural @ Mt Vernon | |
| 2020_DC_Murrow_Park | 8 | DC -- Downtown -- US Reservation 31 -- Edward R. Murrow Park | |
| 2020_DC_MVP_UMethodist | 4 | DC -- Downtown -- Mt Vernon Place United Methodist Church (900 Mass. Ave NW) | |
| 2020_DC_NAHB | 6 | DC -- Dupont Circle -- Natl Association of Home Builders (1201 15th St NW) | |
| 2020_DC_National_Place | 2 | DC -- Penn Qtr -- National Place (1331 Penn Ave NW) | |
| 2020_DC_NativeAmer_Vet_Mem | 156 | DC -- Natl Native American Veterans Memorial (@ Natl Museum of the American Indian)
In mid-year, I hadn't realized they had started on building the memorial. It's was dedicated on Veterans Day, 2020. The ceremony of course ended up being virtual because of the pandemic. | |
| 2020_DC_Natl_Baptist | 3 | DC -- Columbia Heights -- National Baptist Memorial Church (1501 Columbia Rd, NW) | |
| 2020_DC_Natl_Pres_Ctr | 40 | DC -- AU Park -- National Presbyterian Church and Center (4101 Nebraska Ave., NW) | |
| 2020_DC_Natl_Theatre | 4 | DC -- Penn Qtr -- Natl Theatre (1321 Penn Ave NW) | |
| 2020_DC_NBW_14th | 8 | DC -- Penn Qtr -- National Bank of Washington (699 14th St NW) | |
| 2020_DC_NCath_O | 35 | DC -- Washington Natl Cathedral -- Outside Images | |
| 2020_DC_NCath_Remembering_201215 | 34 | DC -- Washington Natl Cathedral -- Bell Tolling: Remembering the Lives Lost -- COVID-19 Bell Toll (300,000)
Remembering the lives lost
COVID-19 Bell Toll
On Tuesday, the Cathedral will mark the 300,000 U.S. lives lost to COVID-19 by tolling the Bourdon Bell. Join us on the Cathedral grounds as we toll the bell 300 times, once for every thousand lives lost. While visiting our grounds please remember that... | |
| 2020_DC_NCCC | 5 | DC -- Logan Circle -- Natl City Christian Church (5 Thomas Circle, NW) | |
| 2020_DC_NCNW | 3 | DC -- Penn Qtr -- Natl Council of Negro Women (633 Penn Ave NW) | |
| 2020_DC_NEA | 3 | DC -- Dupont Circle -- Natl Education Association (1201 16th St NW) | |
| 2020_DC_Necks_MarchU_200828 | 32 | DC -- Protest: George Floyd -- Get Your Knee Off Our Necks march -- Labor contingent
March/Rally: Commitment: Get Your Knee Off Our Necks: Fri, August 28, 7:15am – 3:15pm
Labor contingent gathers at United Unions building, 1750 New York Avenue NW, WDC; march heads out at 8:45a.
Hosted by National Action Network and NAACP. | |
| 2020_DC_Necks_March_200828 | 44 | DC -- Protest: George Floyd -- Get Your Knee Off Our Necks march
NOTE: So, no, I didn't actually get into the rally or the march. I waited in a line that looked like it was at least 7 blocks long. After an hour, by 10am I had advanced at best two blocks. Doing the math, it was clear that I wasn't going to get in for the rally (11am - 1pm). The march (1pm - 3pm) would... | |
| 2020_DC_NEOB | 3 | DC -- Downtown -- New Executive Office Bldg (725 17th St NW) | |
| 2020_DC_Newseum | 34 | DC -- Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg Center (2020 onward, formerly the Newseum) | |
| 2020_DC_New_America | 5 | DC -- Downtown -- New America (740 15th St NW) | |
| 2020_DC_New_HopeBC | 5 | DC -- Penn Qtr -- Greater New Hope Baptist Church / Washington Hebrew Congregation (816 8th St, NW) | |
| 2020_DC_NE_Boundary_Tunnel | 35 | DC -- Northeast Boundary Tunnel construction project (3rd St and Florida Ave) | |
| 2020_DC_NGAEWS | 1 | DC -- Natl Gallery of Art -- East Wing -- Sculpture in common areas | |
| 2020_DC_NGAEW_Bldg | 1 | DC -- Natl Gallery of Art -- East Wing -- Building and Public Space
Closed due to Covid-19. | |
| 2020_DC_NGAP | 54 | DC -- Natl Gallery of Art -- West Wing -- Paintings | |
| 2020_DC_NGASG | 44 | DC -- Natl Gallery of Art -- Sculpture Garden (including Marc Chagall: Orphée)
Marc Chagall: Orphée
In 1968, Marc Chagall visited the Georgetown home of his friends and patrons Evelyn and John Nef, and decided that he would design a mosaic specifically for the Nefs’ garden. There the work Orphée (Orpheus)—remained until it was bequeathed to the National Gallery of Art by Evelyn... | |
| 2020_DC_NGAS | 2 | DC -- Natl Gallery of Art -- West Wing -- Sculpture | |
| 2020_DC_NGA_4Ward | 4 | DC -- Natl Gallery of Art -- West Wing -- Forward Into Light | |
| 2020_DC_NGA_Bldg | 33 | DC -- Natl Gallery of Art -- West Wing -- Building
Closed and then reopened under Covid-19. | |
| 2020_DC_NGA_Degas_Opera | 140 | DC -- Natl Gallery of Art -- West Wing -- Exhibit: Degas at the Opéra
Degas at the Opéra
March 1 – July 5, 2020
An exuberant display of fecund imagination and keen observation, Edgar Degas’s renowned images of the Paris Opéra are among the most sophisticated and visually compelling works he ever created. Celebrating the 350th anniversary of the Opéra’s founding, Degas... | |
| 2020_DC_NGA_Garfield | 8 | DC -- Natl Gallery of Art -- James Garfield Signs | |
| 2020_DC_NGA_Nature | 137 | DC -- Natl Gallery of Art -- West Wing -- Exhibit: True to Nature: Open-Air Painting in Europe, 1780–1870
True to Nature: Open-Air Painting in Europe, 1780–1870
February 2 – May 3, 2020
An integral part of art education in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, painting en plein air was a core practice for avant-garde artists in Europe. Intrepid artists such as Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot, John... | |
| 2020_DC_NGA_Raphael | 66 | DC -- Natl Gallery of Art -- West Wing -- Exhibit: Raphael and His Circle
Raphael and His Circle
February 16 – June 14, 2020
Raphael (1483–1520) was one of the greatest artistic figures working in the Western classical tradition. In celebration of the 500th anniversary of his death, the Gallery presents 25 prints and drawings in an intimate installation. The works will... | |
| 2020_DC_NGS | 25 | DC -- Downtown -- Natl Geographic Society -- Explorers Hall (1145 17th St NW)
Boarded up windows due to BLM protests. | |
| 2020_DC_NGS_Admin | 18 | DC -- Downtown -- Natl Geographic Society -- Admin Bldg (1146 16th St NW)
Boarded up windows due to BLM protests. | |
| 2020_DC_NMWA | 17 | DC -- Penn Qtr -- Natl Museum of Women in the Arts (1250 New York Ave NW)
Including Trap Bob painting a mural for the museum. | |
| 2020_DC_NoMa | 29 | DC -- NoMa (North of Massachusetts Avenue) neighborhood
Including Covid-19 signs. | |
| 2020_DC_NoMa_UPass | 17 | DC -- NoMa -- Metro Underpasses | |
| 2020_DC_North_Cleveland_Pk | 61 | DC -- North Cleveland Park neighborhood (between Albemarle, Rodman + Quebec, Wisconsin + Nebraska, Connecticut)
Including Covid-19 signs. | |
| 2020_DC_NPC | 4 | DC -- Penn Qtr -- Natl Press Club (529 14th St NW) | |
| 2020_DC_NYUDC | 2 | DC -- Downtown -- NYC Washington DC (1307 L St NW) | |
| 2020_DC_NYU_Student_200121 | 48 | NYU -- Student tour of NMAAHC | |
| 2020_DC_NY_Pres | 39 | DC -- Downtown -- New York Avenue Presbyterian Church (1313 New York Ave, NW)
I talked with Dr. Heather G. Shortlidge, transitional pastor at the church, about their efforts. She said they had been closed as a church since Covid-19 because they didn't have a central air filtration system to recycle the air. But they were providing food and bathroom facilities for protesters. She... | |
| 2020_DC_Oak_Hill | 220 | DC -- Oak Hill Cemetery | |
| 2020_DC_OAS | 7 | DC -- Foggy Bottom -- Organization of American States -- Main Bldg + Museum Exterior | |
| 2020_DC_ObamaP_200223 | 115 | Politics & Prose -- Taina Caragol, Dorothy Moss, Richard J. Powell and Kim Sajet ("The Obama Portraits")
Taina Caragol, Dorothy Moss, Richard J. Powell and Kim Sajet - The Obama Portraits
The first commissioned presidential portraits by African American artists, the paintings of Barack and Michelle Obama, by Kehinde Wiley and Amy Sherald, respectively, reside in the National Portrait Gallery, where they... | |
| 2020_DC_OEOB | 2 | DC -- Downtown -- Eisenhower Executive Office Building (Old Executive Office Building) (1650 Penn Ave NW) | |
| 2020_DC_Old_Post | 7 | DC -- Federal Triangle -- Old Post Office / Trump Finger -- Outside | |
| 2020_DC_Old_Stone | 5 | DC -- Georgetown -- Old Stone House (part of Rock Creek Park)
The garden was open during Covid-19. The homeless guy sleeping there probably appreciated it more than the people walking around him. | |
| 2020_DC_Ollies | 2 | DC -- Penn Qtr -- Ollie's Trolley (425 12th St NW) | |
| 2020_DC_OSt_Market | 10 | DC -- Shaw -- O Street Market (800 P St NW) | |
| 2020_DC_PAHO | 2 | DC -- Pan American Health Organization (World Health Organization) Bldg | |
| 2020_DC_Paint_Storefronts | 317 | DC -- Public Art: Paint the Storefronts
Notes:
June 7: There are multiple groups painting storefronts now. The Paint the Storefront group was painting on glass only. Now there are ones painting on the plywood. Several of those are included here. I talked with Mel Bieler who said her group was doing Denver Smith Foundation painting on plywood... | |
| 2020_DC_Pak_200216 | 22 | DC -- Dupont Circle -- Fantom Comics -- Event: Greg Pak ("Darth Vader #1") signing
Greg Pak Signing | Darth Vader #1
Our friend Greg Pak returns for a surprise visit! To celebrate the release of Darth Vader #1, Greg is coming back to Fantom Comics to hang out, talk shop, and sign books! So stop on by, come chat with us, and grab some books! We'll talk Star Wars, comics, and have an... | |
| 2020_DC_Palau_200203 | 74 | DC -- Talks @ Pulitzer -- Mariana Palau ("Colombia After the Peace Deal")
Please join us for a Talks @ Pulitzer with journalist Mariana Palau as she focuses on Colombia after the peace deal.
On Monday, February 3, 2020, please join us for a Talks @ Pulitzer, as Pulitzer Center grantee journalist Mariana Palau discusses her work covering the aftermath of the peace deal... | |
| 2020_DC_Park_Van_Ness | 3 | DC -- Forest Hills -- Park Van Ness (formerly Van Ness Square) | |
| 2020_DC_Park_View | 34 | DC -- Park View neighborhood (north of Howard University)
Including Covid-19 signs. | |
| 2020_DC_Peace_Mon | 13 | DC -- U.S. Capitol Grounds -- Peace Monument (Civil War Sailors Monument) (1st and Penn, NW) | |
| 2020_DC_Penn | 39 | DC -- Pennsylvania Avenue area
Various shots, often of the street being empty due to Covid-19 restrictions. | |
| 2020_DC_Penn_Qtr | 249 | DC -- Penn Quarter neighborhood
Including Covid-19 signs and boarded up windows because of BLM protests. | |
| 2020_DC_Perfect_Union_200130 | 50 | Natl Archives -- Douglas H. Ginsburg (introducing "A More or Less Perfect Union") w/Hadley P. Arkes
A More or Less Perfect Union
A More or Less Perfect Union (2020) explores the most contentious issues in American history and today through the lens of the U.S. Constitution. The groundbreaking three-part public television series tells the story of how the framers put freedom in writing; how amendment... | |
| 2020_DC_Pershing | 376 | DC -- National World War I Memorial (Pershing Park)
Work on the memorial continues. Notes:
* February 14: Historical photos grace the fence around the construction project.
* March 7: The eagle sculpture has started to be boxed up.
* April 11: The gazebo from the ice skating rink days is gone. The eagle sculpture has been completely boxed up.
*... | |
| 2020_DC_PETA | 5 | DC -- Dupont Circle -- PETA (1536 16th St NW) (w/Circus Elephant Tribute) | |
| 2020_DC_Petworth | 6 | DC -- Petworth neighborhood | |
| 2020_DC_Petworth_MedG | 7 | DC -- Petworth Meditation Garden | |
| 2020_DC_Pike_Statue | 72 | DC -- Judiciary Square -- Brigadier General Albert Pike Statue
The statue got destroyed during BLM protests since Pike had been the only Confederate general to have a public statue in DC. I visited it both before and after it got destroyed. | |
| 2020_DC_Pimenta_200224 | 81 | DC -- Talks @ Pulitzer -- Marcio Pimenta (Activism and the Environment in the Amazon)
Talks @ Pulitzer: Marcio Pimenta on Activism and the Environment in the Amazon
On Monday, February 24, 2020, at 6:00 pm, please join us for a Talks @ Pulitzer event, as Pulitzer Center grantee Marcio Pimenta discusses his reporting in the Amazon.
Pimenta's Pulitzer Center-supported projects focus on... | |
| 2020_DC_Planet_WordVw | 5 | DC -- Downtown -- Planet Word -- View from... | |
| 2020_DC_Planet_Word | 113 | DC -- Downtown -- Planet Word (925 13th St. NW in Franklin School) | |
| 2020_DC_Planet_Word_Lib | 48 | DC -- Downtown -- Planet Word -- Exhibit: The Library
The Library
Enter a magical library where books come to life before your eyes. Find the hidden door to a serene poetry nook, and discover other secrets hidden in the stacks. | |
| 2020_DC_Planet_Word_TSW | 19 | DC -- Downtown -- Planet Word -- Exhibit: The Spoken World
The Spoken World
Dive headfirst into the awe-inspiring diversity of languages from around the world. Meet speakers and signers from all over the globe, and let them introduce you to what’s unique about their own language. | |
| 2020_DC_Planet_Word_WCF | 28 | DC -- Downtown -- Planet Word -- Exhibit: Where Do Words Come From?
Where Do Words Come From?
The 22-foot-tall wall of words speaks for itself — literally! Our talking word wall shares the story of the English language, exploring the many forces that shaped the words we use today. | |
| 2020_DC_Planet_Word_WW | 5 | DC -- Downtown -- Planet Word -- Exhibit: Word Worlds
Word Worlds
Paint with words! Dip your brush into verdant, surreal, or luminous and thrill as you transform the room around you with color, sound, and motion. | |
| 2020_DC_Pleasant_Plains | 17 | DC -- Pleasant Plains neighborhood (area around Howard University)
Including Covid-19 signs. | |
| 2020_DC_PProse | 27 | DC -- Chevy Chase -- Politics & Prose (Main Store @ 5015 Connecticut Ave NW)
Note:
August 2: The store has reopened to limited in-person shopping. | |
| 2020_DC_PProse_UM | 4 | DC -- Union Market District -- Politics & Prose
Including Covid-19 signs | |
| 2020_DC_PProse_Wharf | 16 | DC -- Southwest (District Wharf) -- Politics & Prose
Note:
August 2: The store has reopened to limited in-person shopping. | |
| 2020_DC_Prayer_March_200926 | 41 | DC -- Event: Franklin Graham's DC Prayer March @ National Mall
A largely maskless crowd (the sooner to meet JC I guess) talking about how good has become evil and evil has become good. You could have thught that meant they were anti-Trump, but nope.
I asked one guy if he thought that the child president believed in a power higher than himself and money. He said... | |
| 2020_DC_Prospect_Hill_Cem | 3 | DC -- Edgewood -- Prospect Hill Cemetery | |
| 2020_DC_Protest_Kidnapped | 5 | DC -- Protest: Kidnapped by FBI crazy guy | |
| 2020_DC_Pulitzer_Center | 19 | DC -- Pulitzer Center | |
| 2020_DC_Rayburn_HOB | 5 | DC -- Capitol Hill -- Rayburn House Office Bldg | |
| 2020_DC_Realignment_200121 | 51 | Hudson Institute -- Live Taping of "The Realignment" (w/Michael Lind and J.D. Vance)
The New Class Warfare: Live Taping of The Realignment with Michael Lind and J.D. Vance
Recent populist movements have shattered traditional party systems and brought turbulence to governments across Europe and North America. In The New Class War: Saving Democracy from the Managerial Elite, author... | |
| 2020_DC_ReformationDC | 4 | DC -- Capitol Hill -- Lutheran Church of the Reformation (212 E Capitol St., NE) | |
| 2020_DC_RFK_Stadium | 33 | DC -- Barney Circle -- RFK Stadium (2400 East Capitol St NE)
Pictures here include the base where the monument to Washington Redskins founding owner George Preston Marshall had been. Marshall, the founding owner of the Redskins who gave the team its nickname, staunchly opposed integration in all facets of life. He was the last NFL owner to sign a black player and... | |
| 2020_DC_Riverside_Baptist | 7 | DC -- Southwest -- Riverside Baptist Church | |
| 2020_DC_Rock_Creek_Cem | 97 | DC -- Rock Creek Cemetery
Some fall colors. | |
| 2020_DC_Roosevelt_High | 6 | DC -- Roosevelt High School | |
| 2020_DC_Rotary_Club | 1 | DC -- Rotary Club of Washington (1101 16th St NW) | |
| 2020_DC_RRPFI | 11 | DC -- Downtown -- Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute (850 16th St NW) | |
| 2020_DC_Russell_SOB | 6 | DC -- Capitol Hill -- Russell Senate Office Bldg | |
| 2020_DC_Sacred_Heart_School | 28 | DC -- Mt Pleasant -- Sacred Heart School (1625 Park Rd. NW) | |
| 2020_DC_Sakharov | 6 | DC -- Sheridan-Kalorama -- Andrei Sakharov statue (1800 Connecticut Ave NW) | |
| 2020_DC_Sams_PandR | 6 | DC -- Cleveland Park -- Sam's Park & Ride | |
| 2020_DC_Sayles_200208 | 72 | Politics & Prose -- John Sayles ("Yellow Earth")
John Sayles - Yellow Earth
A writer, actor, and filmmaker, Sayles has directed eighteen feature films, including Matewan and Lone Star, and has twice been nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay. His new novel revives the spirit of the Wild West to trace the arc of a classic... | |
| 2020_DC_Schneider_200130 | 40 | Library of Congress Kluge Center -- Author Salon: Susan Schneider ("Artificial You: AI and the Future of Your Mind")
A book talk with Blumberg NASA/Library of Congress Chair in Astrobiology, Exploration, and Scientific Innovation Susan Schneider.
Schneider's new book, Artificial You: AI and the Future of Your Mind is an exploration of what artificial intelligence can, and cannot, achieve.
Humans may not be Earth’s... | |
| 2020_DC_Scottish_House | 1 | DC -- Dupont Circle -- Scottish Rite Temple -- House of the Temple (1733 16th St NW) | |
| 2020_DC_Scott_Circle | 6 | DC -- Dupont Circle -- Scott Circle memorial | |
| 2020_DC_Sea_Level_200906 | 6 | DC -- Exhibit: Sea Level Rise @ National Mall
Vinny Valetutti lives in Massachusetts and came down for the weekend to put his truck here on the Mall and talk about climate change.
"Since the peak of the last Ice Age, sea levels have risen 400 feet. Greenland and Antarctica are beginning to melt. If they melt completely, sea levels will rise... | |
| 2020_DC_Shaw | 134 | DC -- Shaw neighborhood
Including Covid-19 signs. | |
| 2020_DC_Shaw_Lib | 8 | DC -- Shaw Neighborhood Library | |
| 2020_DC_Sheridan | 26 | DC -- Sheridan-Kalorama neighborhood
Including Covid-19 signs. | |
| 2020_DC_Sheridan_Statue | 12 | DC -- Philip Sheridan Statue | |
| 2020_DC_Sherwood_Rec_Center | 19 | DC -- Atlas District -- Sherwood Recreation Center (640 10th St NE) | |
| 2020_DC_SIAH_4Ward | 7 | DC -- Natl Museum of American History -- Forward Into Light | |
| 2020_DC_SIAH_AmCult | 13 | DC -- Natl Museum of American History -- Exhibit: Ruby Slippers and American Culture Displays | |
| 2020_DC_SIAH_Bldg | 38 | DC -- Natl Museum of American History -- Exterior Shots
Closed due to Covid-19. Signs are in both English and Spanish. | |
| 2020_DC_SIAH_Girlhood | 376 | DC -- Natl Museum of American History -- Exhibit: Girlhood (It's Complicated)
Girlhood (It's Complicated)
October 9, 2020 – January 2, 2022
The history of girlhood is not what people think; it is complicated. Young women are often told that girls are “made of sugar and spice and everything nice.” What is learned from history is that girls are made of stronger stuff. They have... | |
| 2020_DC_SIAH_Giving | 22 | DC -- Natl Museum of American History -- Exhibit: Giving in America | |
| 2020_DC_SIAH_Icons | 152 | DC -- Natl Museum of American History -- Exhibit: Creating Icons: How We Remember Women's Suffrage
Creating Icons: How We Remember Women's Suffrage
March 6, 2020 – May 2, 2021
This exhibition marks the 100th anniversary of the 19th Amendment recognizing women’s right to vote. It commemorates women’s achievements in winning suffrage and invites audiences to explore how we celebrate milestones, what... | |
| 2020_DC_SIAH_Int | 33 | DC -- Natl Museum of American History -- Miscellaneous Interior Shots | |
| 2020_DC_SIAH_Listening | 44 | DC -- Natl Museum of American History -- Exhibit: America's Listening
America's Listening
October 19, 2018 – TBA
America's Listening tells the story of recorded sound and five of the innovations that contributed to how we consume music and movies today. Artifacts on view include Thomas Edison’s phonograph, Alexander Graham Bell’s graphophone, Emile Berliner’s... | |
| 2020_DC_SIAH_Price_Misc | 1 | DC -- Natl Museum of American History -- Exhibit: Price of Freedom -- Miscellaneous (Intro, Terror, Medal of Honor) | |
| 2020_DC_SIAH_Sounding | 6 | DC -- Natl Museum of American History -- Exhibit: Sounding American Music
Sounding American Music
Ongoing
1 Center
From acoustic guitar to keytar – this display looks at musicians representing diverse genres who have innovated, invented, and inspired as they contributed to America’s songbook. Guitars from Steve Cropper, Elizabeth Cotten, and Jesse Fuller demonstrate... | |
| 2020_DC_SIAH_Stories | 17 | DC -- Natl Museum of American History -- Exhibit: American Stories | |
| 2020_DC_SIAIB_4Ward | 3 | DC -- Arts and Industries Bldg -- Forward Into Light | |
| 2020_DC_SIAIR_4Ward | 5 | DC -- Natl Air and Space Museum -- Forward Into Light | |
| 2020_DC_SIAIR_Bldg | 33 | DC -- Natl Air and Space Museum -- General | |
| 2020_DC_SIAIR_Gall100A | 5 | DC -- Natl Air and Space Museum -- Gallery 100: (a) Milestones of Flight | |
| 2020_DC_SIAIR_Tranquility | 26 | DC -- Natl Air and Space Museum -- Temporary Exhibit: 50 Years from Tranquility Base
50 Years from Tranquility Base
March 25, 2019 – March 13, 2020
On July 20, 1969, Apollo 11 astronauts Neil Armstrong and Edwin “Buzz” Aldrin became the first humans to walk on the Moon, while their colleague Michael Collins orbited overhead. This case, installed for the 50th anniversary of the Apollo... | |
| 2020_DC_SIBG | 22 | DC -- Smithsonian Gardens: Pollinator Garden (Butterfly Habitat Garden) @ Natural History Museum | |
| 2020_DC_Sidwell | 11 | DC -- Cleveland Park -- Sidwell Friends School | |
| 2020_DC_SIFG | 2 | DC -- Freer Gallery of Art -- Not Covered Elsewhere | |
| 2020_DC_SIFG_Power2CV | 75 | DC -- Freer Gallery of Art -- Exhibit: The Power to See Beauty: Let Us Now Open Wide Our Eyes Video | |
| 2020_DC_Signs19 | 134 | DC -- Temporary Signs -- COVID-19 | |
| 2020_DC_Signs | 349 | DC -- Temporary Signs
Various including:
* The "Trump Lied. People Died" truck. | |
| 2020_DC_Signs_BLM | 173 | DC -- Temporary Signs -- BLM | |
| 2020_DC_SIHG | 19 | DC -- Smithsonian Gardens: Enid A. Haupt Garden @ Smithsonian Castle
The gate to the garden is closed due to the Covid-19 crisis. The Smithsonian gardens remained closed until August. | |
| 2020_DC_SIHIRO | 13 | DC -- Hirshhorn Museum (Outside)
August 17 was the first day that the Hirshhorn Sculpture Garden reopened to the public. There were also a couple of new pieces that had been installed. | |
| 2020_DC_SIHIRO_4Ward | 4 | DC -- Hirshhorn Museum (Outside) -- Exhibit: Forward Into Light | |
| 2020_DC_SIHIRO_SG | 118 | DC -- Hirshhorn Museum (Outside) -- Sculpture Garden | |
| 2020_DC_SIHIRO_Still_Life | 3 | DC -- Hirshhorn Museum (Outside) -- Exhibit: Still Life with Spirit and Xitle
Still Life with Spirit and Xitle
August 6, 2016 – Indefinitely
Still Life with Spirit and Xitle features a car being crushed by a volcanic boulder with a comical smiley face painted on it. This slapstick disaster scene is one of the most well-known works of art by artist Jimmie Durham, a sculptor who... | |
| 2020_DC_SIHIR_CityOno | 5 | DC -- Hirshhorn Museum @ Union Market-- Hirshhorn in the CIty: Yoko Ono’s RELAX. YOUR HEART
Yoko Ono’s RELAX. YOUR HEART
IS STRONGER THAN WHAT
YOU THINK ! x Union Market
Hirshhorn in the City
On view Sept. 14, 2017
Yoko Ono is a renowned artist whose work influenced Feminism and directions in new and contemporary media. She has also worked tirelessly for human rights and peace. RELAX.... | |
| 2020_DC_Silverman_200218 | 54 | DC -- GWU -- Elliott School -- Event: 2020: A Disinformation Preview w/Craig Silverman
2020: A Disinformation Preview
This talk will examine the forms of media manipulation, trolling, and disinformation that are intended to influence the public.
Drawing on more than a decade of experience researching and reporting on online influence and manipulation campaigns, award-winning journalist,... | |
| 2020_DC_SINH_Beauty | 22 | DC -- Natl Museum of Natural History -- Exhibit: Beauty Rich and Rare
Beauty Rich and Rare
January 9, 2020 – July 5, 2020
Beauty Rich and Rare is an immersive sound and light experience illuminating the natural beauty of Australia. Presented witht the support of the Embassy of Australia, the show recreates the wonder experienced by Joseph Banks and the botanists,... | |
| 2020_DC_SINH_Bldg | 14 | DC -- Natl Museum of Natural History
Closed due to Covid-19. However, they still had the various signs about hours and such out by the curb. You didn't see the "closed" signs until you reached the door. They had kind of botched the communication. | |
| 2020_DC_SINH_Deep_Time | 152 | DC -- Natl Museum of Natural History -- Exhibit: The David H. Koch Hall of Fossils -- Deep Time | |
| 2020_DC_SINMAA_4Ward | 6 | DC -- NMAAHC -- Forward Into Light | |
| 2020_DC_SINMAA_CCourt | 6 | DC -- NMAAHC -- Exhibit: (C) Contemplative Court | |
| 2020_DC_SINMAA_Changing | 4 | DC -- NMAAHC -- Exhibit: (C1) A Changing America: 1968 and Beyond | |
| 2020_DC_SINMAA_Defining | 36 | DC -- NMAAHC -- Exhibit: (C2) Defending Freedom, Defining Freedom: Era of Segregation 1876-1968 | |
| 2020_DC_SINMAA_Int | 10 | DC -- NMAAHC -- Interior Areas Not Covered Elsewhere
Notes:
* January 21: I ran into Lonnie Bunch, the first time I'd seen him since he became the head of the Smithsonian.
* September 18: The National Museum of African American History and Culture reopened after Covid-19 closed it on March 14. | |
| 2020_DC_SINMAA_Reopening_200918 | 22 | NMAAHC -- Press Event: Reopening After Covid-19 shutdown (First attempt)
The Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC) will reopen to the public on Friday, Sep. 18. In light of concerns about the COVID-19 pandemic, the museum will reopen with new standards that allow visitors to experience the museum in a more intimate setting. The... | |
| 2020_DC_SINMAA_Slavery | 16 | DC -- NMAAHC -- Exhibit: (C3) Slavery and Freedom 1400-1877 | |
| 2020_DC_SINMAA_Uncle_Tom | 22 | DC -- NMAAHC -- Exhibit: Uncle Tom's Cabin: Early and Notable Editions
Uncle Tom's Cabin: Early and Notable Editions
February 28, 2020 – May 6, 2021
There are varying opinions about the novel Uncle Tom’s Cabin, yet it is inarguably one of the most influential books in American history. Written by Harriet Beecher Stowe (1811–1896) to inform readers of the appalling... | |
| 2020_DC_SINZ_125th | 18 | DC -- Natl Zoological Park -- Signage: 125th Anniversary | |
| 2020_DC_SINZ_Art | 19 | DC -- Natl Zoological Park -- Public Art | |
| 2020_DC_SINZ_Bear | 2 | DC -- Natl Zoological Park -- Bears | |
| 2020_DC_SINZ_BV | 22 | DC -- Natl Zoological Park -- American Trail (formerly Beaver Valley) (sea lions, seals, pelicans, beavers, otters, bald eagles, ravens, and grey wolves) | |
| 2020_DC_SINZ_Cat | 43 | DC -- Natl Zoological Park -- Big Cats | |
| 2020_DC_SINZ_Elephant | 36 | DC -- Natl Zoological Park -- Elephant House/Trail | |
| 2020_DC_SINZ_Main | 88 | DC -- Natl Zoological Park -- Parts not covered elsewhere
Notes:
August 5: The National Zoo is open again! Free timed-tickets for walk-ins are required and can be obtained from their web site at https://nationalzoo.si.edu/visit/welcome-back-zoo
August 11: A second visit, this time with parking tickets (free since I'm a FONZ member). Hot! Hot! Hot! But I did... | |
| 2020_DC_SINZ_Mammal | 11 | DC -- Natl Zoological Park -- Small Mammal House (plus Lemurs) | |
| 2020_DC_SINZ_Panda | 11 | DC -- Natl Zoological Park -- Giant Pandas | |
| 2020_DC_SINZ_Primate | 8 | DC -- Natl Zoological Park -- Primates | |
| 2020_DC_SINZ_Reptile | 4 | DC -- Natl Zoological Park -- Reptile House | |
| 2020_DC_SINZ_Tile | 8 | DC -- Natl Zoological Park -- Donor Tiles | |
| 2020_DC_SIPG_1stLadies | 140 | DC -- Donald W. Reynolds Center (NPG) -- Exhibit: Every Eye Is Upon Me: First Ladies of the United States
Every Eye Is Upon Me: First Ladies of the United States
November 13, 2020 – May 23, 2021
Every Eye Is Upon Me: First Ladies of the United States is the first major exhibition to explore the historical significance of this prominent position through the mode of portraiture. The exhibition, organized in... | |
| 2020_DC_SIPG_4Ward | 15 | DC -- Donald W. Reynolds Center -- Forward Into Light | |
| 2020_DC_SIPG_Auto | 19 | DC -- Donald W. Reynolds Center (SAAM) -- Exhibit: The Automobile and American Art
The Automobile and American Art
September 18, 2020 – Indefinitely
What could be more American than the car? From drive-ins to road trips on the open highway—cars are an essential part of American culture.
Since the birth of the automobile, cars have also been a central theme in American art, from the... | |
| 2020_DC_SIPG_Bey_Johnson | 5 | DC -- Donald W. Reynolds Center (SAAM) -- Exhibit: Dawoud Bey & William H. Johnson
New On View
Dawoud Bey & William H. Johnson | |
| 2020_DC_SIPG_Bldg | 13 | DC -- Donald W. Reynolds Center -- Building
The National Portrait Gallery and Smithsonian American Art Museum reopened on September 18 after Covid-19 closed them on March 14. | |
| 2020_DC_SIPG_Contemp | 45 | DC -- Donald W. Reynolds Center (SAAM) -- Galleries for Modern and Contemporary Art | |
| 2020_DC_SIPG_Courtyard | 2 | DC -- Donald W. Reynolds Center -- Kogod Courtyard | |
| 2020_DC_SIPG_Dyson | 3 | DC -- Donald W. Reynolds Center (NPG) -- Exhibit: In Memoriam: Freeman Dyson, 1923-2020
In Memoriam: Freeman Dyson
March 3, 2020 - March 13, 2020
For the better part of a century, mathematician and physicist Freeman Dyson contributed impressive proofs and provocative theories to the scientific world. His theory of quantum electrodynamics (QED) was conceived while still a graduate student... | |
| 2020_DC_SIPG_Folk | 21 | DC -- Donald W. Reynolds Center (SAAM) -- Exhibit: Folk Art | |
| 2020_DC_SIPG_Hand_Wheel | 4 | DC -- Donald W. Reynolds Center (SAAM) -- Exhibit: Hand and Wheel
Hand and Wheel
Stieglitz, O'Keeffe, and a Ford V-8
Alfred Stieglitz was a prominent photographer and, as director of the gallery 291 in New York City, a tireless champion of modernist art. He first encountered the work of Georgia O'Keeffe on New Year's Day in 1916, when a mutual friend showed him a... | |
| 2020_DC_SIPG_Her_Story | 30 | DC -- Donald W. Reynolds Center (NPG) -- Exhibit: Her Story: A Century of Women Writers
Her Story: A Century of Women Writers
September 18, 2020 – January 18, 2021
Everyone loves a good story. Her Story: A Century of Women Writers highlights 24 noted women writers from the last one hundred years who are represented in the Portrait Gallery’s collection. The authors featured have... | |
| 2020_DC_SIPG_Holzer | 12 | DC -- Donald W. Reynolds Center (SAAM) -- Exhibit: Conserving Jenny Holzer's For SAAM
Lunder Conservation Center
Conserving Jenny Holzer's For SAAM | |
| 2020_DC_SIPG_Humboldt | 165 | DC -- Donald W. Reynolds Center (SAAM) -- Exhibit: Alexander von Humboldt and the United States: Art, Nature, and Culture
Alexander von Humboldt and the United States: Art, Nature, and Culture
September 18, 2020 – January 3, 2021
Alexander von Humboldt was arguably the most important naturalist of the 19th century. Alexander von Humboldt and the United States: Art, Nature, and Culture places American art squarely in the... | |
| 2020_DC_SIPG_Humboldt_Folks | 14 | DC -- Donald W. Reynolds Center (SAAM) -- Exhibit: Alexander von Humboldt -- Folks At...
Folks here include the curator, Eleanor Harvey, artist/writer/director/producer Paul Glenshaw, Mike Rhode, and Cathy Hunter. | |
| 2020_DC_SIPG_Kobe | 2 | DC -- Donald W. Reynolds Center (NPG) -- Exhibit: In Memoriam: Kobe Bryant, 1978-2020
In Memoriam: Kobe Bryant
January 27, 2020 – TBA
The Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery presents a portrait of the late Kobe Bryant (1978 – 2020), marking the death of the famed American athlete. Bryant spent nearly his entire career as a shooting guard for the Los Angeles Lakers. He won five NBA... | |
| 2020_DC_SIPG_Larsen | 3 | DC -- Donald W. Reynolds Center (NPG) -- Exhibit: In Memoriam: Don Larsen, 1929-2020
In Memoriam: Don Larsen, 1929-2020
January 6, 2020 – February 3, 2020
In the 1956 championship series pitting the New York Yankees against the Brooklyn Dodgers, Yankee hurler Don Larsen entered the record books by pitching the first and only perfect game in World Series history. With the series even... | |
| 2020_DC_SIPG_Painting | 23 | DC -- Donald W. Reynolds Center -- Paintings | |
| 2020_DC_SIPG_Portrait | 19 | DC -- Donald W. Reynolds Center -- Portraits
A new John Lewis portrait is on exhibit. | |
| 2020_DC_SIPG_Pres | 14 | DC -- Donald W. Reynolds Center (NPG) -- Exhibit: America's Presidents | |
| 2020_DC_SIPG_PrintRev | 202 | DC -- Donald W. Reynolds Center (SAAM) -- Exhibit: Printing the Revolution! The Rise and Impact of Chicano Graphics, 1965 to Now
Printing the Revolution! The Rise and Impact of Chicano Graphics, 1965 to Now
November 20, 2020 – August 8, 2021
In the 1960s, activist Chicano artists forged a remarkable history of printmaking that remains vital today. Many artists came of age during the civil rights, labor, anti-war, feminist, and... | |
| 2020_DC_SIPG_Recent | 37 | DC -- Donald W. Reynolds Center (NPG) -- Exhibit: Recent Acquisitions (2020)
Recent Acquisitions: Gifts from the Corcoran Gallery of Art
October 9, 2020 – October 24, 2021
This exhibition presents more than 25 gifted works, including portraits of cultural figures Louis Armstrong, Katharine Graham, and Frida Kahlo; presidents James Madison and Zachary Taylor; and the first... | |
| 2020_DC_SIPG_SargentPP_200227 | 39 | DC -- Donald W. Reynolds Center (NPG) -- Press Preview: John Singer Sargent: Portraits in Charcoal
Press preview for “John Singer Sargent: Portraits in Charcoal”
WHO:
* Kim Sajet, director, National Portrait Gallery
* Robyn Asleson, curator of prints and drawings, National Portrait Gallery
* Richard Ormond, guest curator and co-author of the "John Singer Sargent, Complete Paintings" series... | |
| 2020_DC_SIPG_Sargent | 79 | DC -- Donald W. Reynolds Center (NPG) -- Exhibit: John Singer Sargent: Charcoal Drawings
John Singer Sargent: Charcoal Drawings
February 28, 2020 – May 31, 2020
At the height of his success as a portraitist, John Singer Sargent (1856–1925) astonished the transatlantic art world by suddenly abandoning oil painting in 1907. For the rest of his life, he explored likeness and identity through... | |
| 2020_DC_SIPG_Visionary2 | 4 | DC -- Donald W. Reynolds Center (NPG) -- Exhibit: Visionary: The Cumming Family Collection (Part 2) -- Preparing to open
Visionary: The Cumming Family Collection (Part 2)
December 4, 2020 - January 24, 2021
The Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery presents “Visionary: The Cumming Family Collection,” revealing the results of more than 25 years of inspired collecting by Ian and Annette Cumming and installed in two... | |
| 2020_DC_SIPG_Visionary | 13 | DC -- Donald W. Reynolds Center (NPG) -- Exhibit: Visionary: The Cumming Family Collection
Visionary: The Cumming Family Collection
September 18, 2020 – January 24, 2021
This exhibition reveals the results of over twenty-five years of inspired collecting by Ian and Annette Cumming. Beginning in 1995, the Cummings worked with their friend D. Dodge Thompson to commission or acquire over two... | |
| 2020_DC_SIPM | 2 | DC -- Natl Postal Museum -- Not Covered Elsewhere
Closed due to Covid-19. | |
| 2020_DC_SIRG_4Ward | 4 | DC -- Renwick Gallery -- Forward Into Light | |
| 2020_DC_SIRG_Bldg | 10 | DC -- Renwick Gallery -- Bldg
The Renwick Gallery reopened today after Covid-19 closed it on March 14. | |
| 2020_DC_SIRG_Forces | 60 | DC -- Renwick Gallery -- Exhibit: Forces of Nature: Renwick Invitational 2020
Forces of Nature: Renwick Invitational 2020
October 16, 2020 – June 27, 2021
Forces of Nature: Renwick Invitational 2020 features artists Lauren Fensterstock, Timothy Horn, Debora Moore, and Rowland Ricketts. Nature provides a way for these invited artists to ask what it means to be human in a world... | |
| 2020_DC_SIRG_Janet18 | 10 | DC -- Renwick Gallery -- Exhibit: Janet Echelman's 1.8 Renwick
Janet Echelman's 1.8 Renwick
September 18, 2020 – 2022
Janet Echelman’s colorful fiber and lighting installation examines the complex interconnections between human beings and our physical world, and reveals the artist's fascination with the measurement of time. The volumetric form suspended from the... | |
| 2020_DC_SIRG_Masks | 15 | DC -- Renwick Gallery -- Exhibit Case: Pandemic Face Masks by Native Women Artists
Artists from Native American nations of the Northwest Coast, Midwest, and Northeast created these face masks in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Accomplished beadwork artists and basket makers, these women adapted materials and techniques from their tribal traditions onto the most common of... | |
| 2020_DC_SISG_Age_Old | 123 | DC -- Arthur M. Sackler Gallery -- Exhibit: Age Old Cities: A Virtual Journey from Palmyra to Mosul
Age Old Cities: A Virtual Journey from Palmyra to Mosul
January 25, 2020 – October 25, 2020
Journey to three cities in the Middle East—Palmyra and Aleppo in Syria and Mosul in Iraq—in this virtual exhibition organized by the Arab World Institute, Paris, and created in collaboration with UNESCO. These... | |
| 2020_DC_Sixth_I | 11 | DC -- Chinatown -- Sixth & I Historic Synagogue (600 I St NW) | |
| 2020_DC_SI_Castle | 6 | DC -- Smithsonian Institution Building (The Castle) | |
| 2020_DC_SI_Castle_4Ward | 10 | DC -- Smithsonian Institution Building (The Castle) -- Forward Into Light | |
| 2020_DC_SI_Habitat_In | 65 | DC -- Smithsonian Gardens: Habitat: The Great Indoors: Bringing the Outside In @ Donald Reynolds Center | |
| 2020_DC_SI_Habitat_NY | 3 | DC -- Smithsonian Gardens: Habitat: We Need You! @ National Museum of American History | |
| 2020_DC_SI_Habitat_SD | 4 | DC -- Smithsonian Gardens: Habitat: Sign of the Dragonfly @ Enid A. Haupt Garden | |
| 2020_DC_Skateboard_Day_200621 | 28 | DC -- Freedom Plaza -- Go Skateboarding Day
Go Skateboarding Day
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Go Skateboarding Day (GSD) is an annual holiday created by the International Association of Skateboard Companies (IASC) to promote skateboarding. The holiday was started in New York City by Kerel "SriKala" Roach and Bryan Chin in 2002.... | |
| 2020_DC_Societys_Cage | 96 | DC -- Exhibit: Society's Cage installation @ National Mall
Society's Cage – A Statement on the Forces of Systemic Racism
From https://www.smithgroup.com/societys-cage
Society’s Cage is a timely interpretive installation born in the aftermath of the George Floyd and Breonna Taylor murders as our society reckons with institutional racism and white supremacy.... | |
| 2020_DC_Sofitel | 17 | DC -- Downtown -- Sofitel Washington DC Lafayette Square (806 15th St NW)
Including boarded up windows due to BLM protests. | |
| 2020_DC_SOJ_Park | 15 | DC -- Capitol Hill -- Spirit of Justice Park | |
| 2020_DC_Southwest | 98 | DC -- Southwest neighborhood
Including Covid-19 signs. | |
| 2020_DC_Southwest_Shuttle | 8 | DC -- Southwest Shuttle | |
| 2020_DC_Spy | 5 | DC -- International Spy Museum | |
| 2020_DC_SQCC | 5 | DC -- Downtown -- Sultan Qaboos Cultural Center (SQCC) (1100 16th St NW) | |
| 2020_DC_Stable_Genius_200226 | 75 | Politics & Prose @ GW Betts Theatre -- Philip Rucker & Carol Leonnig ("A Very Stable Genius") w/Andrea Mitchell
Philip Rucker & Carol Leonnig - A Very Stable Genius—in conversation with Andrea Mitchell at GW Betts Theatre
From their respective roles as White House Bureau chief and Pulitzer Prize-winning national investigative reporter for The Washington Post, Rucker and Leonnig have covered the Trump... | |
| 2020_DC_Stanton_Pk | 16 | DC -- Capitol Hill -- Stanton Park | |
| 2020_DC_Stanton_Tower | 10 | DC -- Capitol Hill -- Stanton Tower (609 Maryland Ave NE) | |
| 2020_DC_Starship_Delivery | 37 | DC -- Starship Delivery vehicle @ I'm Eddie Cano! (5014 Conn Ave NW)
Notes:
I had run into one of these vehicles for the first time on April 22. On a later walk around the Chevy Chase area, I found that three of them were based at I'm Eddie Cano! @ 5014 Connecticut Ave NW. The manager said the craft could do deliveries for up to 1.5 miles. The delivery cabin was locked... | |
| 2020_DC_StreetcarG | 25 | DC -- Georgetown -- Streetcar remnants (tracks and Car Barn) | |
| 2020_DC_Streetcar | 11 | DC -- DC Streetcar | |
| 2020_DC_Strong_John | 5 | DC -- Downtown -- Strong John Thompson Elementary School (1300 L St NW) | |
| 2020_DC_St_Ann | 19 | DC -- AU Park -- Saint Ann Catholic Church (4001 Yuma St. NW)
Including Covid-19 sign. I had no idea they were open during the week during this time -- mass was cancelled but private prayer is fine. I guess Catholics feel they have to go to church for much of their observance. | |
| 2020_DC_St_AugustineCC | 8 | DC -- U Street -- St. Augustine Catholic Church (1419 V St NW) | |
| 2020_DC_St_Dominic | 38 | DC -- Southwest -- St Dominic Church (630 E St, SW) | |
| 2020_DC_St_Elizabeth | 12 | DC -- St Elizabeths Hospital | |
| 2020_DC_St_Johns | 34 | DC -- Downtown -- St John's Episcopal Church, Lafayette Square (1525 H St., NW) | |
| 2020_DC_St_Johns_Gtown | 1 | DC -- Georgetown -- St John's Episcopal Church, Georgetown (3240 O St NW) | |
| 2020_DC_St_Johns_Mural_200905 | 213 | DC -- Downtown -- St John's Episcopal Church, Lafayette Square -- Mural Painting Event
PRESS RELEASE: St. John’s Church To Activate Racial Justice, Love & Unity Themed Murals
September 3, 2020
Local artists will come together this Labor Day weekend to paint a series of vibrant murals on the plywood panels currently installed at St. John’s Church located on Black Lives Matter... | |
| 2020_DC_Summer_Camp | 12 | DC -- Chevy Chase -- Summer Camp distribution center
Covid-19 closed the DC summer camps so the city set up distribution centers where families could pick up summer toys for their kids. | |
| 2020_DC_Sumner_School | 12 | DC -- Dupont Circle -- Sumner School Museum and Archives (1201 17th St NW) | |
| 2020_DC_Swampoodle_Pk | 19 | DC -- Atlas District -- Swampoodle Park | |
| 2020_DC_SW_Duck_Pond | 12 | DC -- Southwest Duck Pond | |
| 2020_DC_Taft_Br | 20 | DC -- Taft Bridge | |
| 2020_DC_Takoma | 42 | DC -- Takoma neighborhood
Including Covid-19 signs. | |
| 2020_DC_Takoma_Ed | 16 | DC -- Takoma Education Campus (7010 Piney Branch Rd NW) | |
| 2020_DC_Tanner_Pk | 25 | DC -- Eckington -- Alethia Tanner Park
The park along the MBT is about ready but the official opening was probably delayed due to Covid-19. | |
| 2020_DC_TCB | 9 | DC -- Public Art: Traffic Control Boxes | |
| 2020_DC_Teamsters | 16 | DC -- (East) East End -- IBT (Teamsters) HQ (25 Louisiana Ave, NW) | |
| 2020_DC_TechWorld | 16 | DC -- Chinatown -- TechWorld | |
| 2020_DC_Tenleytown | 45 | DC -- Tenleytown neighborhood
Including the Covid-19 signs. | |
| 2020_DC_Tenley_Lib | 7 | DC -- AU Park -- Tenley Friendship Neighborhood Library (4450 Wisconsin Ave. NW)
I always find this building interesting on the outside. Some day I have to go inside and check it out. | |
| 2020_DC_Thank_You_200123 | 100 | USCHS -- Volunteer and Partner Appreciation Event @ Altria
The U.S. Capitol Historical Society Board and staff invite you to a reception and educational program.
We are honored to provide a sneak peek at the upcoming book on the National Statuary Hall Collection by
* Michele Cohen, Curator for the Architect of the Capitol,
* Jennifer Blancato, Office of... | |
| 2020_DC_Thomas_Statue | 24 | DC -- Major General George Henry Thomas (Thomas Circle) Statue
The daylight moon is in the right place for photos! | |
| 2020_DC_Thurgood_Academy | 6 | DC -- Anacostia -- Thurgood Marshall Academy Public Charter High School | |
| 2020_DC_Tidal | 20 | DC -- Tidal Basin | |
| 2020_DC_Times_Herald | 8 | DC -- Penn Qtr -- Times-Herald Building (1307 NY Ave NW) | |
| 2020_DC_Titanic | 24 | DC -- Southwest -- Titanic Memorial @ SW Waterfront Park | |
| 2020_DC_Tivoli | 16 | DC -- Columbia Heights -- Tivoli Theater --> GALA Hispanic Theatre (3333 14th St NW) | |
| 2020_DC_Toynbee | 24 | DC -- Public Art: Toynbee tiles/Stikman Robots
Including a new Toynbee tile! | |
| 2020_DC_Trails_Adams | 163 | DC Heritage Trails: Roads to Diversity: Adams Morgan Heritage Trail | |
| 2020_DC_Trails_Anacostia | 162 | DC Heritage Trails: An East of the River View: Anacostia Heritage Trail | |
| 2020_DC_Trails_CHeights | 174 | DC Heritage Trails: Cultural Convergence: Columbia Heights Heritage Trail | |
| 2020_DC_Trails_CW2CR | 23 | DC Heritage Trails: Civil War to Civil Rights: Downtown Heritage Trail | |
| 2020_DC_Trails_Deanwood | 125 | DC Heritage Trails: A Self-Reliant People: Greater Deanwood Heritage Trail | |
| 2020_DC_Trails_Duty | 49 | DC Heritage Trails: Tour of Duty: Barracks Row Heritage Trail | |
| 2020_DC_Trails_GeorgiaPP | 201 | DC Heritage Trails: Lift Every Voice: Georgia Ave./Pleasant Plains Heritage Trail | |
| 2020_DC_Trails_GreaterH | 175 | DC Heritage Trails: Hub, Home, Heart: Greater H Street NE Heritage Trail | |
| 2020_DC_Trails_Ledroit | 179 | DC Heritage Trails: Worthy Ambition: Ledroit Park / Bloomingtom Heritage Trail | |
| 2020_DC_Trails_Mt_Pleasant | 213 | DC Heritage Trails: Village in the City: Mount Pleasant Heritage Trail | |
| 2020_DC_Trails_Shaw | 143 | DC Heritage Trails: Midcity at the Crossroads: Shaw Heritage Trail | |
| 2020_DC_Trails_SW | 140 | DC Heritage Trails: River Farms to Urban Towers: Southwest Heritage Trail | |
| 2020_DC_Trails_Tenleytown | 70 | DC Heritage Trails: Top of the Town: Tenleytown Heritage Trail | |
| 2020_DC_Trails_UStreet | 70 | DC Heritage Trails: City Within a City: Greater U Street Heritage Trail | |
| 2020_DC_Treasury | 8 | DC -- Dept of Treasury building | |
| 2020_DC_Triangle_Pk_13EA | 35 | DC -- 16th Street Heights -- Triangle Park (13th St & Emerson & Arkansas NW) | |
| 2020_DC_Triangle_Pk_RI1U | 4 | DC -- Bloomingdale -- Triangle Park (Rhode Island Ave, 1st and U St, NW) | |
| 2020_DC_Trinity_Lutheran | 2 | DC -- Judiciary Square -- First Trinity Lutheran Church (501 4th St NW) | |
| 2020_DC_Truxton_Circle | 5 | DC -- Truxton Circle neighborhood | |
| 2020_DC_Tubman_Elementary | 15 | DC -- Columbia Heights -- Tubman Elementary School (3101 13th St NW)
Including boxes for Distance Learning Plans for Covid-19. | |
| 2020_DC_Turnaround_CCC | 19 | DC -- Chevy Chase -- WMATA Bus Turnaround (5720 Connecticut Ave NW) | |
| 2020_DC_Tussauds | 3 | DC -- Penn Qtr -- Madame Tussauds Washington DC (1001 F St NW) | |
| 2020_DC_UClub | 9 | DC -- Downtown -- University Club (1135 16th St. NW) | |
| 2020_DC_UDC | 5 | DC -- University of the District of Columbia | |
| 2020_DC_UHPrayerA | 8 | DC -- Anacostia -- United House of Prayer for All (1123 Howard St. SE) | |
| 2020_DC_UHPrayer | 4 | DC -- Mt Vernon Triangle -- United House of Prayer for All People (601 M St. NW) | |
| 2020_DC_UMC | 9 | DC -- Washington Highlands -- United Medical Center
Tents in the parking lot for Covid-19 testing. | |
| 2020_DC_Union_MarketD | 90 | DC -- Union Market District
Including Covid-19 signs | |
| 2020_DC_Union_Market | 20 | DC -- Union Market District -- Union Market
Including Covid-19 signs | |
| 2020_DC_Union_StationI | 72 | DC -- Union Station (Interior)
So much of the building is closed due to Covid-19. Entrances have been shut as well to control people coming and going. They're still working on replacing floor tiles as well which is what the little tents are. Note that Union Station is one of the few places with public bathrooms. I would have expected... | |
| 2020_DC_Union_Station | 3 | DC -- Union Station (exterior)
Flags half-staff for RBG. | |
| 2020_DC_Union_Temple | 9 | DC -- Anacostia -- Union Temple Baptist Church (1225 W St SE) | |
| 2020_DC_United_Methodist | 13 | DC -- Capitol Hill -- United Methodist Bldg (100 Maryland Ave NE) | |
| 2020_DC_Uni_Church | 9 | DC -- Adams Morgan -- Washington Family Church National Cathedral, FFWPU of Washington DC (Unification Church of DC) (1610 Columbia Rd., NW) | |
| 2020_DC_Uptown_Theater | 7 | DC -- Cleveland Park -- Uptown Theater | |
| 2020_DC_USDA | 20 | DC -- Dept of Agriculture Building (Jamie L. Whitten Bldg) | |
| 2020_DC_USTR | 7 | DC -- Foggy Bottom -- USTR Building (Winder Building) (604 17th St. NW)
I hadn't remembered the wooden planks on the balcony before. | |
| 2020_DC_US_Our_Story | 138 | DC -- Union Station -- Exhibit: Our Story: Portraits of Change
Our Story: 100 Years of Women's Right To Vote
Washington DC, Union Station -- August 24-28, 2020
"Our Story: Portraits of Change" is an interactive photo mosaic and art installation depicting a portrait of suffragist and civil rights activist Ida B. Wells, created by artist Helen Marshall of The... | |
| 2020_DC_U_Street | 99 | DC -- U Street Heritage neighborhood
Including Covid-19 signs. | |
| 2020_DC_Verizon | 12 | DC -- Penn Qtr -- Verizon Center | |
| 2020_DC_Vestibule_200129 | 81 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage -- Event: Historic Vestibule Project Reception and Presentation
Historic Vestibule Project Reception and Presentation
Thanks to a generous group of donors, we met our Giving Tuesday goal and are able to continue with our project to restore the Cottage's historic vestibule. As a thank you, we invited this group of donors to a special event to be held tomorrow night... | |
| 2020_DC_Vet_Affairs | 23 | DC -- Downtown -- Veterans Affairs Bldg (810 Vermont Ave NW)
The broken windows from the BLM protests are still broken. Of course when the child president did his photo op, he went to the St John's church, pretending he believed in a power higher than himself, instead of coming to the Veterans Affairs building, after calling vets losers. | |
| 2020_DC_Victory2020DC | 187 | DC -- Rally: 2020 Election Victory for Democracy @ White House area (Saturday and Sunday)
The news networks had all just announced that Biden-Harris had definitely won the 2020 presidential election. | |
| 2020_DC_Volta | 13 | DC -- Georgetown -- Volta Laboratory and Bureau (3414 Volta Pl NW) | |
| 2020_DC_Wakefield | 26 | DC -- Wakefield neighborhood (bounded by Nebraska Ave, Connecticut Ave, and Albemarle St.) | |
| 2020_DC_Walker_200106 | 112 | DC -- USC/PDC/PDAA -- First Monday Forum: Looking Back to Look Forward: Seventy Years of USACPD Recommendations (w/Vivian S. Walker)
"Looking Back to Look Forward: Seventy Years of USACPD Recommendations” featuring Vivian S. Walker, Executive Director of the United States Advisory Commission on Public Diplomacy (USACPD). | |
| 2020_DC_Walker_Bldg | 8 | DC -- Downtown -- Walker Bldg (734 15th St NW) | |
| 2020_DC_Walter_Pierce_Pk | 6 | DC -- Adams Morgan -- Walter Pierce Park | |
| 2020_DC_Wardman_Park | 1 | DC -- Woodley Park -- Wardman Park Hotel (2600 Woodley Rd, NW) | |
| 2020_DC_Ward_200122 | 24 | DC -- Institute of World Politics -- Event: Jonathan Ward ("China's Version of Victory") w/John Lenczowski
Dr. Jonathan D. T. Ward, Founder of Atlas Organization, will speak on his book China's Version of Victory.
In conversation with John_Lenczowski, Founder and President of The Institute of World Politics.
A path-breaking work on Chinese global strategy, China’s Vision of Victory brings the reader to a... | |
| 2020_DC_Warner_Bldg | 14 | DC -- Penn Qtr -- Warner Building (1299 Penn Ave NW) | |
| 2020_DC_Warner_Theatre | 21 | DC -- Penn Qtr -- Warner Theatre (513 13th St NW)
Including Covid-19 signs. | |
| 2020_DC_Wash_Bldg | 25 | DC -- Penn Qtr -- Washington Bldg (15th and G St, NW) | |
| 2020_DC_Wash_Circle | 17 | DC -- Washington Circle (George Washington Equestrian Statue)
The NPS is refurbishing the statue. | |
| 2020_DC_Wash_Mon | 18 | DC -- Washington Monument -- Exterior
Notes:
As of March 14, the monument itself is closed because of Covid-19. However, the bathrooms and visitor center were still open. They had the first open public bathroom since Union Station. However, the bathrooms closed after that.
May 9: For some reason, when I came by on this day, the men's... | |
| 2020_DC_Wash_VA_Med | 3 | DC -- Washington DC VA Medical Center (50 Irving St NW) | |
| 2020_DC_Waterfront | 144 | DC -- Southwest (District Wharf)
Lines to buy fish during Covid-19. | |
| 2020_DC_Waterfront_Pk | 21 | DC -- Southwest Waterfront Park | |
| 2020_DC_Watergate | 4 | DC -- Foggy Bottom -- Watergate complex (and HoJo) | |
| 2020_DC_WB_VC | 21 | DC -- World Bank -- Visitor Center | |
| 2020_DC_WB_VC_Art | 31 | DC -- World Bank -- Visitor Center -- Art Gallery | |
| 2020_DC_WCC | 2 | DC -- Washington Convention Center | |
| 2020_DC_Webster | 34 | DC -- Dupont Circle -- Daniel Webster statue | |
| 2020_DC_WGateG_Reclamation | 35 | DC -- Foggy Bottom -- Watergate Gallery -- Exhibit: Reclamation
Watergate Gallery
Reclamation
Aug. 29 - Sept. 26, 2020
Three of the area's most exciting artists hold a joint show.
Absurdly Well, Erik White and Divorce Culture represent a new face of art in the District.
Absurdly Well has been featured on CNN, NBC and in the Washington Post.
White owns a... | |
| 2020_DC_WGateG_ReclamO_200829 | 42 | DC -- Foggy Bottom -- Watergate Gallery -- Exhibit: Reclamation -- Opening Event
Watergate Gallery
Reclamation
Aug. 29 - Sept. 26, 2020
Come meet the artists at the gallery
Three of the area's most exciting artists hold a joint show.
Absurdly Well, Erik White and Divorce Culture represent a new face of art in the District.
Absurdly Well has been featured on CNN, NBC and in... | |
| 2020_DC_WGateG_ReclamR_200912 | 45 | DC -- Foggy Bottom -- Watergate Gallery -- Exhibit: Reclamation -- Second Reception
Watergate Gallery
Reclamation
Aug. 29 - Sept. 26, 2020
Come meet the artists at the gallery
Three of the area's most exciting artists hold a joint show.
Absurdly Well, Erik White and Divorce Culture represent a new face of art in the District.
Absurdly Well has been featured on CNN, NBC and in... | |
| 2020_DC_Whitelaw | 6 | DC -- U Street -- Whitelaw Hotel (1839 13th St NW) | |
| 2020_DC_White_House | 16 | DC -- White House
Notes:
June: More work on the Trump wall around the White House.
August 29: Most of the fence extension on the northern side is completed and they're working on the south side now. A guard suggested you'd actually be able to get near the fence again when they're done. | |
| 2020_DC_White_House_4Ward | 6 | DC -- White House -- Forward Into Light | |
| 2020_DC_WHouse_Inaug | 5 | DC -- White House -- Presidential Inaugural Stand | |
| 2020_DC_WHouse_Passby | 4 | DC -- Presidential Motorcade drive-by
Always curious to know who's in town to be insulted by our president this week. This time it was the head of Mexico. | |
| 2020_DC_Willard | 36 | DC -- Penn Qtr -- Willard InterContinental Washington (1401 Penn Ave NW) | |
| 2020_DC_Wilson_House | 9 | DC -- Sheridan-Kalorama -- Woodrow Wilson House (2340 S St NW) | |
| 2020_DC_WMATA_HQ2 | 7 | DC -- Southwest -- (New) WMATA Headquarters (7th and D St NW) | |
| 2020_DC_WMATA_HQ | 10 | DC -- Penn Qtr -- (Old) WMATA headquarters (600 5th St NW) | |
| 2020_DC_Womens_Imm_200115 | 73 | DC -- Rally: Women's March on Washington (2020) -- Session: Solidarity and the Immigration Justice Movement @ Eaton Hotel
WEDNESDAY, JAN 15
Where: The Eaton Hotel, Beverly Snow Room 1201 K St NW, Washington, DC 20005
Solidarity And The Immigration Justice Movement
U.S. government policies continue to sanction human rights violations against migrants and immigrants - many of them women who are disproportionately... | |
| 2020_DC_Womens_March_201017 | 425 | DC -- Rally: Women's March on Washington (2020)
Women's March 2020
We need a huge, and powerful mobilization to help energize the nation and inspire millions to turn out to vote – and you can help make that happen.
This march isn’t like the others before. After a short rally and march, we’ll gather on the National Mall for a socially distant... | |
| 2020_DC_Woodies | 3 | DC -- Penn Qtr -- Woodies Bldg (1025 F St NW) incl Forever 21 | |
| 2020_DC_Woodley | 87 | DC -- Woodley Park neighborhood
Including Covid-19 signs. | |
| 2020_DC_Woolly_Mammoth | 66 | DC -- Penn Qtr -- Woolly Mammoth Theatre (641 D St NW)
They had been closed in preparation for a new production when Covid-19 closed everything. They currently have no performances planned until February, figuring that many of their ticket purchasers will not attend until after a vaccine. | |
| 2020_DC_WP13K | 8 | DC -- Downtown -- New Washington Post Bldg (1301 K St NW) -- Exterior | |
| 2020_DC_WP15L | 17 | DC -- Downtown -- Old Washington Post Bldg --> Midtown Center (1100 15th St NW) -- Exterior | |
| 2020_DC_Wuerker_200216 | 100 | DC -- Word Bubble Party @ Matt Wuerker's
Folks here include Alexandra Bowman, Teresa Roberts Logan, Claire Rhode, Randy Lieberman and Ulia, Steve Artley, Martha and Dane Kennedy, Matthew Schneer, Donna Lewis, Matt Wuerker, Dana Maier and Ralph Geiger, Mike Rhode, Clay Jones, Mike Jenkins, Lisa Vogel and Art Hondros, Nicole Belanus, Warren... | |
| 2020_DC_WWII | 42 | DC -- World War II Memorial | |
| 2020_DC_Wyndham_Vista | 1 | DC -- Wyndham Washington DC (1400 M St NW) --> Westin | |
| 2020_DC_Yates | 4 | DC -- Sidney R. Yates Federal Bldg (Auditor's Bldg) (201 14th St SW) | |
| 2020_DC_Yenching_Palace | 10 | DC -- Cleveland Park -- Yenching Palace (3524 Connecticut Ave. NW) | |
| 2020_DC_YWCA14 | 8 | DC -- Columbia Heights -- YWCA National Campaign Area (2303 14th St NW) | |
| 2020_DC_Zespri_200802 | 4 | Ronald Reagan Bldg -- Outdoor Event: Zespri Kiwi Promo
I hadn't seen a sidewalk promotion in awhile. Free Zespri kiwi fruit. And if this hadn't been Covid-19 land, they would have given away their samples within an hour or two but there were hardly any people walking on Pennsylvania Avenue, despite it being a gorgeous Sunday. The promotional industry has... | |
| 2020_DC_Zherka_200203 | 114 | DC -- USC/PDC/PDAA -- First Monday Forum: Advocacy in an Age of Uncertainty (w/Ilir Zherka)
You are invited to join us for our First Monday lunch forum on February 3 from 12:00 - 1:15 pm: “Advocacy in an Age of Uncertainty” featuring Ilir Zherka, Executive Director of the Alliance for International Exchange.
These programs are presented by the USC Annenberg Center on Communication Leadership... | |
| 2020_DC_Zughaib_200116 | 89 | Politics & Prose -- Helen Zughaib ("Stories My Father Told Me")
Helen Zughaib - Stories My Father Told Me
In 25 vibrant, geometric gouache and ink paintings, an acclaimed artist illuminates stories from her father’s life. A gifted storyteller, Helen’s father spent years regaling his family with anecdotes about his early childhood in Damascus, village life in... | |
| 2020_MD_AFI | 27 | MD -- Silver Spring -- AFI Silver Theatre
Closed due to Covid-19. | |
| 2020_MD_AFI_EFF | 3 | DC Env Film Festival (2020) -- Jumbotron Ad @ Ellsworth Place | |
| 2020_MD_AFI_Irish | 14 | AFI -- Capital Irish Film Festival (2020) -- Marquee, Jumbotron Ad @ Ellsworth Place and screen credits | |
| 2020_MD_AFI_NAFF | 6 | AFI -- New African Films Festival (2020) -- Marquee, Jumbotron Ad @ Ellsworth Place | |
| 2020_MD_BikeshareMD | 6 | MD -- Bike Sharing / Racks | |
| 2020_MD_Boundary_East | 11 | MD -- Boundary Stone East (Capitol Heights, MD) | |
| 2020_MD_Boundary_NE1 | 3 | MD -- Boundary Stone NE1 (Silver Spring, MD) | |
| 2020_MD_Boundary_NE2 | 7 | MD -- Boundary Stone NE2 (Takoma Park, MD) | |
| 2020_MD_Boundary_NE3 | 12 | MD -- Boundary Stone NE3 (Takoma Park, MD) | |
| 2020_MD_Boundary_NE4 | 8 | MD -- Boundary Stone NE4 (Chillum, MD) | |
| 2020_MD_Boundary_NE5 | 10 | MD -- Boundary Stone NE5 (Mt. Rainier, MD) | |
| 2020_MD_Boundary_NE6 | 9 | MD -- Boundary Stone NE6 (Mt. Rainier, MD) | |
| 2020_MD_Boundary_NE7 | 11 | MD -- Boundary Stone NE7 (Ft. Lincoln Cemetery) | |
| 2020_MD_Boundary_NE9 | 4 | MD -- Boundary Stone NE9 (Fairmount Heights, MD) | |
| 2020_MD_Boundary_North | 13 | MD -- Boundary Stone North (Silver Spring, MD) | |
| 2020_MD_Boundary_NW6 | 8 | MD -- Boundary Stone NW6 (Friendship Heights, MD) | |
| 2020_MD_Boundary_NW7 | 3 | MD -- Boundary Stone NW7 (Chevy Chase, MD) | |
| 2020_MD_Boundary_NW8 | 2 | MD -- Boundary Stone NW8 (Chevy Chase, MD)
This one's apparently in someone's driveway and I wasn't rude enough to try to see it. | |
| 2020_MD_Boundary_SE1 | 8 | MD -- Boundary Stone SE1 (Capitol Heights, MD) | |
| 2020_MD_Boundary_SE2 | 5 | MD -- Boundary Stone SE2 (Capitol Heights, MD) | |
| 2020_MD_Boundary_SE3 | 8 | MD -- Boundary Stone SE3 (Hillcrest Heights, MD) | |
| 2020_MD_Boundary_SE5 | 6 | MD -- Boundary Stone SE5 (Southern Avenue Metro Station) | |
| 2020_MD_Boundary_SE6 | 7 | MD -- Boundary Stone SE6 (Oxon Hill, MD) | |
| 2020_MD_Boundary_SE7 | 5 | MD -- Boundary Stone SE7 (Oxon Hill, MD) | |
| 2020_MD_Brand_New_Song_200227 | 1 | AFI -- "Sing You A Brand New Song: The Words and Music of Coleman Mellet"
BoxBoat and Mythics present the Washington D.C. theatrical premiere of "Sing You A Brand New Song: The Words And Music Of Coleman Mellett", a documentary film event to benefit the Coleman Mellett Scholarship Fund at Dematha Catholic High School.
SING YOU A BRAND NEW SONG: THE WORDS AND MUSIC OF... | |