| Key | Imgs | Short Description |
|---|
 2023_10_01A1_Columbia_Heights | 12 | DC -- Columbia Heights neighborhood |
| 2023_10_01A2_Signs | 6 | DC -- Temporary Signs |
| 2023_10_01A3_U_Street | 32 | DC -- U Street Heritage neighborhood |
| 2023_10_01A4_TCB | 20 | DC -- Public Art: Traffic Control Boxes |
| 2023_10_01A5_HarrisonRC | 36 | DC -- U Street -- Harrison Recreation Center |
| 2023_10_01B1_Murals_Pinder | 6 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by Demont Pinder |
| 2023_10_01B2_Murals_BPeck | 13 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by G. Byron Peck |
| 2023_10_01B3_Murals_Niaketurah | 7 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by Nia Keturah Calhoun @NiaKeturah |
| 2023_10_01B4_Murals_JBergner | 3 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by Joel Bergner (aka Joel Artista) |
| 2023_10_01B5_Murals_GRabbit | 4 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by Golden Rabbit Silent Monkey (Henley Bounkhong) |
| 2023_10_01C1_Murals | 37 | DC -- Public Art: Murals (not shown by artist) |
| 2023_10_01C2_Murals_Kaliq | 5 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by Kaliq Crosby |
| 2023_10_01C3_Murals_CStowers | 24 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by Cory Stowers |
| 2023_10_01C4_Murals_EricB | 2 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by Eric B. Ricks |
| 2023_10_01D1_Wheaton_Rescue | 5 | MD -- Wheaton -- Public Art: Rescue a Single Life and You Rescue the World Mural |
| 2023_10_01D2_Wheaton_Murals | 10 | MD -- Wheaton -- Public Art: Murals (not shown by artist) |
| 2023_10_01D3_MuralsMD_NicoleB | 8 | MD -- Public Art: Murals by Nicole Bourgea |
| 2023_10_01D4_MuralsMD_EricB | 12 | MD -- Public Art: Murals by Eric B. Ricks |
| 2023_10_01D5_MuralsMD_BridgetC | 7 | MD -- Public Art: Murals by Bridget Cimino |
| 2023_10_01E1_Wheaton_Pyramids | 24 | MD -- Wheaton -- Public Art: Pyramids |
| 2023_10_01E2_Wheaton_Yarn_Bomb | 55 | MD -- Wheaton -- Wheaton Arts Parade Yarn Bomb |
| 2023_10_01E3_Wheaton_Windows | 24 | MD -- Wheaton -- Public Art: Wheaton Windows (Mural Project + Pubilc Art Walk) |
| 2023_10_01E4_Wheaton_Clock_Tower | 32 | MD -- Wheaton -- Wheaton Clock Tower (Ennails Ave & Grandview Ave) |
| 2023_10_01E5_Asphalt_ArtMD | 3 | MD -- Public Art: Asphalt Art (art painted on sidewalks, intersections, and storm drains) |
| 2023_10_01E6_Wheaton_CLevin | 4 | MD -- Wheaton -- Public Art: Chuck Levin Mosaic (by Ali Mirsky) |
| 2023_10_01E7_Wheaton_6Bas | 9 | MD -- Wheaton -- Public Art: Six Bas Reliefs in Levin/Greenburg Building (by Philip Ratner) |
| 2023_10_01F1_Wheaton | 24 | MD -- Wheaton |
| 2023_10_01F2_MFryer_Town_Plaza | 45 | MD -- Wheaton -- Marian Fryer Town Plaza (and Meet Me at the Triangles sculpture) |
| 2023_10_01F3_Wheaton_Commuter | 11 | MD -- Wheaton -- Public Art: The Commuter (sculpture by Marcia Billig) @ Wheaton Metro Station |
| 2023_10_01F4_Metro_Wheaton | 5 | Metro Station -- Wheaton |
| 2023_10_01F5_SignsMD | 1 | MD -- Temporary Signs |
| 2023_09_30A1_Murals | 12 | DC -- Public Art: Murals (not shown by artist) |
| 2023_09_30A2_Murals_Yi | 5 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by Yiqiao Wang (Yi) |
| 2023_09_30A3_Murals_EazyYoke | 3 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by Aundrae Williams (EazyYokeArt) |
| 2023_09_30A4_Murals_Crank | 3 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by Crank (ArtofCrank) |
| 2023_09_30A5_Murals_CoryB | 4 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by Cory Bernat (CoryB) |
| 2023_09_30A6_Murals_Shao | 4 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by Stevie Shao |
| 2023_09_30A7_Murals_GPack | 4 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by Gentry Pack (_gpack) |
| 2023_09_30A8_Murals_Limauro | 5 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by Andrea Limauro |
| 2023_09_30B1_Murals_Akino | 4 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by Rae Akino |
| 2023_09_30B2_Murals_NicoleB | 1 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by Nicole Bourgea |
| 2023_09_30B3_Murals_Moran | 3 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by Craig Moran |
| 2023_09_30B4_Murals_Grace | 1 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by Grace |
| 2023_09_30B5_Murals_TrapXBob | 3 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by TrapXBob |
| 2023_09_30B6_Murals_MSwift | 1 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by Martin Swift |
| 2023_09_30B7_Murals_McFly | 3 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by Marly McFly |
| 2023_09_30B8_Murals_Tarika | 4 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by Tarika Campbell |
| 2023_09_30C1_Murals_EDollar | 1 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by E$ |
| 2023_09_30C2_Murals_EEHamilton | 2 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by Elliott Hamilton (eehamilton) |
| 2023_09_30C3_Murals_Huertas | 3 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by Katty Huertas |
| 2023_09_30C4_Murals_BlueHue | 6 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by Lea Craigie-Marshall (Blue Hue Studios) |
| 2023_09_30C5_Murals_ResoluteRose | 3 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by Yewande Kotun Davis (@theresoluterose) |
| 2023_09_30C6_Murals_Try | 4 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by Try Cheatham (Try Unique) |
| 2023_09_30C7_Murals_AmandaP | 4 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by Amanda P... |
| 2023_09_30D1_Murals_GBaker | 10 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by Garin Baker |
| 2023_09_30D2_Murals_Ledania | 19 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by Ledania (Brazil) |
| 2023_09_30D3_Murals_SergioV | 8 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by Sergio Vasquez (Sergio Stuff) |
| 2023_09_30E1_Signs | 8 | DC -- Temporary Signs |
| 2023_09_30E2_NYAve_Bridge | 2 | DC -- New York Avenue Bridge (Neighborhoods: Eckington, Brentwood, Gallaudet, and NoMa) |
| 2023_09_30E3_Tanner_Pk | 4 | DC -- Eckington -- Alethia Tanner Park |
| 2023_09_30E4_NoMa_UPass | 3 | DC -- NoMa -- Metro Underpasses |
| 2023_09_30E5_Union_Station | 4 | DC -- Union Station (exterior) |
| 2023_09_30E6_MBT | 1 | DC -- Metropolitan Branch Trail (DC portion) |
| 2023_09_30F1_LawVCM | 35 | DC -- Natl Law Enforcement Museum -- Inside Areas Not Covered Elsewhere |
| 2023_09_30F2_LawVCA | 46 | DC -- Natl Law Enforcement Museum -- Exhibit: Roll Out: Automotive Images from the Museum's Collection
Roll Out: Automotive Images from the Museum's Collection
Visit the National Law Enforcement Museum and take a look at over 50 years of law enforcement’s innovative use of the American automobile, which allowed officers to better protect our communities.
Roll Out is a selection of images from the... |
| 2023_09_30F3_Law | 14 | DC -- Natl Law Enforcement Officers Memorial |
| 2023_09_30F4_CrittersDC | 2 | DC -- Critters -- Squirrel @ Law Enforcement Memorial |
| 2023_09_30G2_Farragut | 4 | DC -- Downtown -- Farragut Square and David G. Farragut Statue |
| 2023_09_30G3_Cincinnati | 5 | DC -- Dupont Circle -- Society of the Cincinnati (Anderson House) |
| 2023_09_30G4_Callbox | 11 | DC -- Callboxes |
| 2023_09_30G5_Letelier_Mem | 9 | DC -- Letelier-Moffitt Memorial @ Sheridan Circle |
| 2023_09_30G6_Ataturk | 5 | DC -- Kemal Ataturk statue @ Sheridan Circle |
| 2023_09_30G7_Emb_Latvia | 4 | DC -- Embassy of Latvia |
| 2023_09_30G8_Free_LibraryDC | 4 | DC -- Little Free Library |
| 2023_09_30H1_Emb_Korea | 4 | DC -- Embassy of Korea (KORUS) |
| 2023_09_30H2_Emb_Korea_Webtoons | 90 | DC -- Embassy of Korea (KORUS) -- Exhibit: Beyond the Scene: Korean Webtoons
Beyond the Scene: Korean Webtoons Special Exhibition & Opening Celebration
The Korean Cultural Center Washington, D.C. (KCCDC) proudly presents Beyond the Scene, a special exhibition featuring hit Korean webtoons The Red Sleeve and Jeong-Nyeon that highlights the narrative and artistic prowess of this... |
| 2023_09_30H3_Emb_Korea_WebtO | 164 | DC -- Embassy of Korea (KORUS) -- Exhibit: Beyond the Scene: Korean Webtoons -- Opening Celebration
Beyond the Scene: Korean Webtoons Special Exhibition & Opening Celebration
Opening Celebration: Saturday, Sept. 30, 1 – 6 PM
1:00 – 6:00 p.m. | Exhibition viewing and webtoon photo zone
1:30 – 1:35 p.m. | Official opening remarks by KCCDC Director Junghoon Kim, KOMACON President Shin Jong-chul, and... |
| 2023_09_30I1_Sheridan | 5 | DC -- Sheridan-Kalorama neighborhood |
| 2023_09_30I2_Emb_Greece | 8 | DC -- Embassy of Greece |
| 2023_09_30I3_Dupont_Circle | 3 | DC -- Dupont Circle neighborhood (but not the fountain) |
| 2023_09_29A1_Intl_Square | 8 | DC -- Downtown -- International Square (1875 I St NW) |
| 2023_09_29A2_Signs | 2 | DC -- Temporary Signs |
| 2023_09_29B_ACofW | 139 | DC -- Downtown -- Arts Club of Washington (formerly James Monroe's house) (2017 I St NW) |
| 2023_09_29C1_GWU_Seattle | 12 | DC -- GWU (George Washington University) -- Visit Seattle Pop-up |
| 2023_09_29C2_GWU_Art | 7 | DC -- GWU -- Public Art |
| 2023_09_29C3_GWU_Museum_HQuilts | 50 | DC -- GWU -- Museum and Textile Museum -- Exhibit: Handstitched Worlds: The Cartography of Quilts
Handstitched Worlds: The Cartography of Quilts
Handstitced Worlds: The Cartography of Quilts
Through December 23, 2023
Quilts, like maps, trace the personal stories and experiences of makers and their communities, often illuminating larger historical events and cultural trends. Handstitched Worlds... |
| 2023_09_29C4_GWU_LLC | 6 | DC -- GWU (George Washington University) -- Law Learning Center |
| 2023_09_29D_Mall_Pickleball | 69 | DC -- National Mall of Pickleball
Welcome to the National Mall of Pickleball
For the first time ever, we’ll roll out pickleball courts on the National Mall for three days of exciting programming and activities, both on and off the courts. Whether you’re a pro pickler or a newbie, there will be something for all skill levels and all... |
| 2023_09_29E_WCF | 151 | DC -- Mall -- Event: World Culture Festival -- Kickoff |
| 2023_09_29F1_NGAP | 14 | DC -- Natl Gallery of Art -- West Wing -- Paintings |
| 2023_09_29F2_NGAS | 1 | DC -- Natl Gallery of Art -- Sculpture |
| 2023_09_29F3_NGAA_Buffalo | 7 | DC -- Natl Gallery of Art -- West Wing -- Alcove: Last of the Buffalo? |
| 2023_09_29F4_NGA_Corcoran | 46 | DC -- Natl Gallery of Art -- West Wing --The Corcoran Collection |
| 2023_09_29F5_NGAEW_Concourse | 8 | DC -- Natl Gallery of Art -- East Wing -- Concourse (incl Leo Villareal's Multiverse LED installation) |
| 2023_09_29F6_NGAEW_Ancestors | 159 | DC -- Natl Gallery of Art -- East Wing -- Exhibit: The Land Carries Our Ancestors: Contemporary Art by Native Americans
The Land Carries Our Ancestors: Contemporary Art by Native Americans
September 22, 2023 – January 15, 2024
East Building, Upper Level, West Bridge
Curated by artist Jaune Quick-to-See Smith (Citizen of the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Nation), this exhibition brings together works by an... |
| 2023_09_29F7_NGA_Bldg | 7 | DC -- Natl Gallery of Art -- West Wing -- Building |
| 2023_09_28A1_4CornersMD | 5 | MD -- Four Corners area
My regular Subway sub shop had closed, apparently permanently. |
| 2023_09_28A2_Rock_Creek_CB | 18 | MD -- Rock Creek Park -- Cedar and Beach intersection (Colin Vale chainsaw carving) |
| 2023_09_28A3_Pole_ArtDC | 2 | DC -- Public Art: Pole art (not sure what to call these) |
| 2023_09_28B1_AU | 14 | DC -- American University |
| 2023_09_28B2_Edmundson | 73 | American University -- Event: Lincoln Scholars Lecture: Mark Edmundson
You are invited to the Lincoln Scholars Lecture: Mark Edmundson!
Date: Thursday, September 28th, 5:30 PM-7:00 PM ET
Location: McDowell Formal Lounge
Why has American culture gotten so polarized and so judgmental? And is it any accident that, as we have gotten more judgmental, we have also gotten... |
| 2023_09_27A1_Rock_Creek_CB | 23 | MD -- Rock Creek Park -- Cedar and Beach intersection (Colin Vale chainsaw carving) |
| 2023_09_27A2_Rock_Creek_KG | 23 | MD -- Rock Creek Park -- Ken-Gar Palisades Local Park |
| 2023_09_26A1_City_CenterC | 3 | DC -- CityCenterDC -- Canopy |
| 2023_09_26A2_MLKLib | 2 | DC -- Penn Qtr -- Martin Luther King Memorial Library (901 G St NW) |
| 2023_09_26B_Declassification | 62 | Cato Institute -- "Declassification Engine" (w/Matthew Connelly)
The Declassification Engine: What History Reveals About America's Top Secrets
The American national security state -- and its accumulated millions of pages of classified records -- has become a fixture of our political, social, and cultural life. Yet prior to World War I, the United States had no... |
| 2023_09_26C1_SIAH_Latinas_Report | 85 | DC -- Natl Museum of American History -- Exhibit: Latinas Report Breaking News
ˇDe última hora!: Latinas Report Breaking News
September 15, 2023 – 2024
ˇDe última hora!: Latinas Report Breaking News is an approximately 1,000 square foot, bilingual exhibition showcasing the work of seven Latinas on Spanish-language television, their eyewitness reporting on major stories, spanning... |
| 2023_09_26C2_SIAH_More_Perfect | 23 | DC -- Natl Museum of American History -- Exhibit: A More Perfect Union: American Artists and the Currents of Our Time
A More Perfect Union: American Artists and the Currents of Our Time
September 19, 2023 – October 1, 2023
In celebration of its 60th anniversary, Art in Embassies’ traveling exhibition, A More Perfect Union: American Artists and the Currents of Our Time, will be on view at the National Museum of... |
| 2023_09_26D1_SIPG_Contemp | 283 | DC -- Donald W. Reynolds Center (SAAM) -- Galleries for Modern and Contemporary Art
Galleries for Modern and Contemporary Art
September 22, 2023 – Ongoing
The Smithsonian American Art Museum reopens its modern and contemporary galleries with a new installation of its permanent collection that freshly examines the explosion of possibility in American art between the 1940s and today.... |
| 2023_09_26D2_SIPG_Thomas | 56 | DC -- Donald W. Reynolds Center (SAAM) -- Exhibit: Composing Color: Paintings by Alma Thomas
Composing Color: Paintings by Alma Thomas
September 15, 2023 – June 2, 2024
Alma Thomas is a singular figure in the story of twentieth-century American art. She developed her exuberant form of abstract painting late in life, after retiring from a long career as a schoolteacher. Blossoming in the... |
| 2023_09_26D3_SIPG_Weems | 31 | DC -- Donald W. Reynolds Center (SAAM) -- Exhibit: Carrie Mae Weems: Looking Forward, Looking Back
Carrie Mae Weems: Looking Forward, Looking Back
September 22, 2023 – July 7, 2024
Legendary artist Carrie Mae Weems has been described as an icon, national treasure, and genius. She is a moral compass in the field, entwining art and activism to address racism, sexism, classism, colonialism, and... |
| 2023_09_26D4_SIPG_Portrait | 109 | DC -- Donald W. Reynolds Center -- Portraits |
| 2023_09_26D5_SIPG_Luce | 2 | DC -- Donald W. Reynolds Center (SAAM) -- Luce Foundation Center for American Art |
| 2023_09_26E1_Costas | 224 | National Archives -- An Evening with Bob Costas and Michael Wilbon
A Celebration of Sports: An Evening with Bob Costas and Michael Wilbon
Join us for an evening with sports broadcasting icons Bob Costas and Michael Wilbon. This conversation will highlight iconic sports moments drawn from the exhibition All American: The Power of Sports and connect with the power of... |
| 2023_09_26E3_Archives | 2 | DC -- Natl Archives -- Exterior |
| 2023_09_25A_Rock_Creek_CB | 11 | MD -- Rock Creek Park -- Cedar and Beach intersection (Colin Vale chainsaw carving) |
| 2023_09_25B1_Lincoln_Cottage | 3 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage (at the Armed Forces Retirement Home) |
| 2023_09_25C1_Two_Faces | 197 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage -- Event: Two Faces Comedy Series: Parenting
Two Faces Comedy Series at President Lincoln's Cottage
"I leave it to my audience: If I had two faces, would I be wearing this one?” - Abraham Lincoln, 1858
Back by popular demand, and drawing inspiration from Abraham Lincoln's legendary humor and self-deprecation, President Lincoln's Cottage and The... |
| 2023_09_24A1_Sordoni_Gallery | 2 | PA -- Wilkes-Barre -- Wilkes University -- Sordoni Art Gallery |
| 2023_09_24A2_Sordoni_50Years | 67 | PA -- Wilkes-Barre -- Wilkes University -- Sordoni Art Gallery -- Exhibit: 50 Years of the Sordoni Art Gallery
50 Years of the Sordoni Art Gallery
The Sordoni Art Gallery has been a constant in the ever-changing landscape of downtown Wilkes-Barre. After the devastating flood that impacted the Wyoming Valley in June 1972, Margaret “Barney” Sordoni (1915-1989) and her son, Andrew J. Sordoni III, worked alongside... |
| 2023_09_24B1_Sordoni_Rose | 535 | PA -- Wilkes-Barre -- Wilkes University -- Sordoni Art Gallery -- Exhibit: The One Rose: Celebrating the Life and Legacy of Rose O’Neill
The One Rose: Celebrating the Life and Legacy of Rose O’Neill
Sordoni Art Gallery 50th Anniversary Exhibition
Aug. 25 - Oct. 8, 2023
Rose O’Neill, an American illustrator of the early 20th century, was a woman of many accomplishments. She was the first woman illustrator for Puck magazine, the leading... |
| 2023_09_24C_Wilkes_Barre | 6 | PA -- Wilkes-Barre |
| 2023_09_24D_I81_Grantville | 22 | PA -- I-81 @ Grantville |
| 2023_09_23A1_NCath_RJustice | 274 | DC -- Washington Natl Cathedral -- Event: Racial Justice Windows Dedication service
We are excited to invite you to the unveiling and dedication of the Now and Forever windows by world-renowned artist and MacArthur Award winner Kerry James Marshall. In-person and online, the dedication will feature remarks from the artist on the new windows and a special reading by acclaimed poet... |
| 2023_09_23B1_NCath_CSA | 33 | DC -- Washington Natl Cathedral -- Stained Glass -- Confederate Windows --> Now and Forever Windows
The new windows were finally exhibited. |
| 2023_09_23B2_NCath_I | 34 | DC -- Washington Natl Cathedral -- Interior Images (except stained glass) |
| 2023_09_23B3_NCath_Glass | 3 | DC -- Washington Natl Cathedral -- Stained glass |
| 2023_09_23B4_NCath_Disp | 22 | DC -- Washington Natl Cathedral -- History Displays |
| 2023_09_23B5_NCath_Views | 18 | DC -- Washington Natl Cathedral -- Views from... |
| 2023_09_23C1_NCath_Lego | 61 | DC -- Washington Natl Cathedral -- Exhibit: Let there be LEGO! |
| 2023_09_23C2_NCath_Poetry | 59 | DC -- Washington Natl Cathedral -- Exhibit: Poetry (Freedom Story and Dear Ukraine) |
| 2023_09_23C3_NCath_NCSCWP | 42 | DC -- Washington Natl Cathedral -- Exhibit: The NCS Cathedral Windows Project |
| 2023_09_22A_United_Methodist | 3 | DC -- Capitol Hill -- United Methodist Bldg (100 Maryland Ave NE) |
| 2023_09_22B1_LOC_Ext_Const | 15 | DC -- Library of Congress -- Exterior Images -- Construction |
| 2023_09_22B2_LOC_Shaped | 5 | DC -- Library of Congress -- Exhibit (Agile): Books That Shaped America pop-up |
| 2023_09_22B3_LOC_Int | 2 | DC -- Library of Congress -- Miscellaneous interior areas |
| 2023_09_22B4_LOC_Creating | 31 | DC -- Library of Congress -- Exhibit (Agile): Creating the United States |
| 2023_09_22B5_LOC_Int_Const | 8 | DC -- Library of Congress -- Interior Images -- We're Building A Library For You |
| 2023_09_22B6_LOC_Waldseemuller | 12 | DC -- Library of Congress -- Exhibit (Agile): Waldseemuller's 1507 World Map |
| 2023_09_22B7_LOC_Herblock | 55 | DC -- Library of Congress -- Exhibit: Herblock Gallery (2023) |
| 2023_09_22B8_LOC_Hamlisch | 33 | DC -- Library of Congress -- Exhibit: Marvin Hamlisch PEGOT display |
| 2023_09_22C1_LOC_MemberT | 62 | Library of Congress -- Event: Friends of the Library dome tour |
| 2023_09_22C2_LOCVw_Dome | 87 | DC -- Library of Congress -- Views from Dome |
| 2023_09_22C3_LOC_MRR | 41 | DC -- Library of Congress -- Room: Main Reading Room (room itself) |
| 2023_09_22C4_LOC_MRRCC | 16 | DC -- Library of Congress -- Room: Main Reading Room -- Card Catalog |
| 2023_09_22D_Purple_Metro | 3 | MD -- Purple Line -- Silver Spring Metro stop |
| 2023_09_21A1_POGP1 | 82 | Natl Museum of Amer History -- Event: The Power of Giving: Social Justice & Philanthropy: 1 Philanthropy's Impact on Liberty & Equality Before & After the Civil War
The Power of Giving: Social Justice & Philanthropy
You’re invited! Join us on September 21 for the 2023 Power of Giving symposium, featuring a distinguished panel of community organizers, activists, philanthropists, and historians discussing how philanthropy has advanced or impeded social justice, and... |
| 2023_09_21A2_POGP2 | 93 | Natl Museum of Amer History -- Event: The Power of Giving: Social Justice & Philanthropy: 2 Break and Objects Out-of-Storage
The Power of Giving: Social Justice & Philanthropy
You’re invited! Join us on September 21 for the 2023 Power of Giving symposium, featuring a distinguished panel of community organizers, activists, philanthropists, and historians discussing how philanthropy has advanced or impeded social justice, and... |
| 2023_09_21A3_POGP3 | 127 | Natl Museum of Amer History -- Event: The Power of Giving: Social Justice & Philanthropy: 3 Equality & Family Philanthropy
The Power of Giving: Social Justice & Philanthropy
You’re invited! Join us on September 21 for the 2023 Power of Giving symposium, featuring a distinguished panel of community organizers, activists, philanthropists, and historians discussing how philanthropy has advanced or impeded social justice, and... |
| 2023_09_21A4_POGP4 | 87 | Natl Museum of Amer History -- Event: The Power of Giving: Social Justice & Philanthropy: 4 Community Perspectives on Social Justice Philanthropy + Reception
The Power of Giving: Social Justice & Philanthropy
You’re invited! Join us on September 21 for the 2023 Power of Giving symposium, featuring a distinguished panel of community organizers, activists, philanthropists, and historians discussing how philanthropy has advanced or impeded social justice, and... |
| 2023_09_21B_SIAH_Int | 5 | DC -- Natl Museum of American History -- Miscellaneous Interior Shots |
| 2023_09_21C_Totem | 201 | AFI -- Latin American Film Festival (2023) -- "Totem" (w/Mateo García Elizondo) plus reception
TÓTEM (2023)
Special Features: Opening Night. Q&A with actor Mateo García Elizondo, plus post-screening reception sponsored by the Mexican Cultural Institute in DC
Lila Avilés follows up her acclaimed debut THE CHAMBERMAID with this warm, sensitively told drama about death, which is simultaneously... |
| 2023_09_20A1_DOI_Murals_Tour | 30 | Cultural Tourism DC -- Walking Tour: U.S. Department of the Interior Murals
The History, Art and Architecture of the Stewart Lee Udall DOI Building
Discover the art and architecture that made the Stewart Lee Udall Department of the Interior Building a "symbol of a new day" during the Great Depression. Designed by local architect Waddy Butler Wood and completed in 1936, the... |
| 2023_09_20A2_DOI_Murals | 166 | DC -- Dept of Interior Building -- Murals |
| 2023_09_20A3_DOI_Museum | 215 | DC -- Dept of Interior Museum |
| 2023_09_20A4_DOIVw | 30 | DC -- Dept of Interior Building -- View from terrace
We got to go out on the terrace to take pictures! |
| 2023_09_20A5_DOI | 27 | DC -- Dept of Interior Building |
| 2023_09_20B_Rock_Creek_CB | 46 | MD -- Rock Creek Park -- Cedar and Beach intersection (Colin Vale chainsaw carving) |
| 2023_09_19A1_DemocracyP1 | 89 | Natl Museum of Amer History -- Event: Democracy Day: Panel 1: Revolutionary Questions at 250
Revolutionary Questions at 250
How the ideals of the Declaration of Independence have spurred change
The U.S. has inspired the world with ideals expressed in the Declaration of Independence. But how have the ideals of the Declaration spurred change, resistance, new definitions, and shifting directions... |
| 2023_09_19A2_DemocracyP2A | 129 | Natl Museum of Amer History -- Event: Democracy Day: Panel 2A: Artist Advocates for Democracy: 1 Art Diplomacy for Equality
Artist Advocates for Democracy: 1 Art Diplomacy for Equality
Art as an asset for diplomacy and cross-cultural connection
The U.S. Department of State's Office of Art in Embassies showcases how art is our best asset for diplomacy. United States Ambassador to Portugal Randi Charno Levine and artists... |
| 2023_09_19A3_DemocracyP2B | 92 | Natl Museum of Amer History -- Event: Democracy Day: Panel 2B: Artist Advocates for Democracy: 2 Arts and Human Rights
Artist Advocates for Democracy: 2 Arts and Human Rights
Art as an asset for diplomacy and cross-cultural connection
The U.S. Department of State's Office of Art in Embassies showcases how art is our best asset for diplomacy. United States Ambassador to Portugal Randi Charno Levine and artists Sanford... |
| 2023_09_19A4_DemocracyP3 | 108 | Natl Museum of Amer History -- Event: Democracy Day: Panel 3: Storytelling and Connection
Storytelling and Connection
The power of storytelling and art as methods of engagement and connection in democratic culture
Storytelling and art are powerful tools to encourage civic action and strengthen democratic culture. Actor Alfre Woodard, artist Hank Willis Thomas, independent filmmaker Paul... |
| 2023_09_19A5_SIAH_More_Perfect | 134 | DC -- Natl Museum of American History -- Exhibit: A More Perfect Union: American Artists and the Currents of Our Time
A More Perfect Union: American Artists and the Currents of Our Time
September 19, 2023 – October 1, 2023
In celebration of its 60th anniversary, Art in Embassies’ traveling exhibition, A More Perfect Union: American Artists and the Currents of Our Time, will be on view at the National Museum of... |
| 2023_09_19B1_Beyond_Granite | 4 | DC -- Beyond Granite: Pulling Together -- Deinstalling
Beyond Granite: Pulling Together
The Future Of Commemoration Is Not Written In Stone
In Summer 2023, Beyond Granite will present a dynamic new series of installations designed to create a more inclusive, equitable, and representative commemorative landscape on the National Mall. The Beyond Granite... |
| 2023_09_19B2_SI_Castle | 6 | DC -- Smithsonian Institution Building (The Castle) |
| 2023_09_19B3_SIAIR_Bldg | 1 | DC -- Natl Air and Space Museum -- General |
| 2023_09_19B4_Mall | 4 | DC -- Natl Mall area
Rat holes |
| 2023_09_19B5_WCF | 9 | DC -- Mall -- Event: World Culture Festival setup |
| 2023_09_19B6_Capitol | 9 | DC -- U.S. Capitol (exterior)
Scaffolding around the liberty statue. |
| 2023_09_19B7_Union_Station | 18 | DC -- Union Station (exterior) |
| 2023_09_19B8_Takoma | 10 | DC -- Takoma neighborhood |
| 2023_09_19C1_Little_Amal | 177 | DC -- U.S. Capitol -- Little Amal visits the Capitol
Little shoes, big journeys
Little Amal walks through a sea of emergency blankets. A river of shoes appears, evoking the stories of millions of children on the move who seek safety within and across borders. Amal brings them to the feet of U.S. Representatives.
In partnership with The Laboratory for... |
| 2023_09_19D_Mother_Jones | 106 | Labor Heritage Foundation @ Busboys Takoma -- Mother Jones in Heaven
Mother Jones in Heaven
Through story and song, Vivian Nesbitt (Breaking Bad, The Night Shift, Longmire, Law & Order SVU) portrays Mary Harris “Mother” Jones.
By Labor Heritage Foundation
Through story and song, Vivian Nesbitt (Breaking Bad, The Night Shift, Longmire, Law & Order SVU) portrays Mary... |
| 2023_09_18B1_Isaacson | 160 | Politics & Prose @ Sidwell Friends -- Walter Isaacson ("Elon Musk") w/Michael Duffy
Walter Isaacson - Elon Musk - with Michael Duffy — at Sidwell Friends School
When Elon Musk was a kid in South Africa, he was regularly beaten by bullies. One day a group pushed him down some concrete steps and kicked him until his face was a swollen ball of flesh. He was in the hospital for a week.... |
| 2023_09_18C1_Sidwell_Gilliam | 37 | DC -- Cleveland Park -- Sidwell Friends School -- Exhibit: Sam Gilliam Selected Works
Sam Gilliam Selected Works from the art collection of The Honorable Ann Brown '55 and Mr. Don Brown. |
| 2023_09_18C2_Sidwell_GilliamT | 34 | DC -- Cleveland Park -- Sidwell Friends School -- Exhibit: Sam Gilliam Selected Works ... tour of
Curator Aaron Brophy took several us through the Gilliam gallery. |
| 2023_09_17A1_Free_LibraryDC | 5 | DC -- Little Free Library |
| 2023_09_17A2_Eastern_Market | 4 | DC -- Capitol Hill -- Eastern Market (225 7th St SE) |
| 2023_09_17B1_Literary_HillBF | 382 | Literary Hill BookFest (2023) @ Eastern Market
Literary Hill BookFest
Celebrating Books and Authors on Capitol Hill
SEE US AT EASTERN MARKET ON SEPTEMBER 17, 2023
This year, the BookFest is moving to the fall. Come join us from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Sunday, September 17th, as we celebrate the vibrant literary culture of Capitol Hill at our “home”... |
| 2023_09_17C1_Foer | 35 | Politics & Prose -- Franklin Foer ("The Last Politician")
Franklin Foer — The Last Politician: Inside Joe Biden's White House and the Struggle for America's Future
On January 20, 2021, standing where only two weeks earlier police officers had battled with right-wing paramilitaries, Joe Biden took his oath of office. The American people were still sick with... |
| 2023_09_17C2_Goodheart | 113 | Politics & Prose -- Adam Goodheart ("The Last Island") w/Wil Haygood
Adam Goodheart -- The Last Island: Discovery, Defiance, and the Most Elusive Tribe on Earth - with Wil Haygood
A journey to the coast of North Sentinel Island, home to a tribe believed to be the most isolated human community on earth. The Sentinelese people want to be left alone and will shoot deadly... |
| 2023_09_17D1_SIHIR_Holzer | 41 | DC -- Hirshhorn Museum -- Exhibit: Jenny Holzer, THE PEOPLE
Jenny Holzer, THE PEOPLE
Sept. 17-21, 7:15-11pm
Jenny Holzer is a celebrated American artist who uses language as her primary medium. In the late 1970s, she created her Truisms, a series of one-line aphorisms such as “Abuse of power comes as no surprise” and “Bad intentions can yield good results.”... |
| 2023_09_17D2_SIAH_Holzer | 22 | DC -- Natl Museum of American History -- Exhibit: Jenny Holzer, THE PEOPLE
Jenny Holzer, THE PEOPLE
Sept. 17-21, 7:15-11pm
Jenny Holzer is a celebrated American artist who uses language as her primary medium. In the late 1970s, she created her Truisms, a series of one-line aphorisms such as “Abuse of power comes as no surprise” and “Bad intentions can yield good results.”... |
| 2023_09_17D4_Capitol | 2 | DC -- U.S. Capitol (exterior) |
| 2023_09_16A1_LC_Home | 113 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage -- Event: Homecoming at President Lincoln's Cottage 2023
Homecoming at President Lincoln's Cottage 2023
Join us for a full day of racing, music, and family fun at President Lincoln's Cottage!
During the Civil War, the Lincoln family called the Cottage home. On September 16, 2023, we welcome everyone to enjoy the grounds as the Lincoln family did with a full... |
| 2023_09_16A2_Lincoln_Cottage | 14 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage (at the Armed Forces Retirement Home) |
| 2023_09_16A3_AFRH | 48 | DC -- Armed Forces Retirement Home (Old Soldiers Home) |
| 2023_09_16A4_Lincoln_CVC_Reflex | 122 | DC -- Lincoln Cottage -- Visitor Center -- Exhibit: Reflections on Grief and Child Loss
Featured Exhibit: Reflections on Grief and Child Loss
Understanding History (and Ourselves) Through Empathy
When Abraham and Mary Lincoln’s son, Willie, died at 11 years old in February 1862, they once again experienced what is called “the greatest tragedy.” Willie was their second son to die from... |
| 2023_09_16B1_KatzenX_Abensohn | 47 | DC -- American University -- Katzen Arts Center -- 2023C Exhibit: Lillian Klein Abensohn: Song of Songs: Fruitful Relationships
Lillian Klein Abensohn
Song of Songs: Fruitful Relationships
Lillian Klein Abensohn, Artist
September 9–October 15, 2023
Lillian Klein Abensohn asks “What’s really important?” These playful still lifes offer a tongue-in-cheek take on fundamental and complex human relationships.
Initially, the... |
| 2023_09_16B2_KatzenX_FWhite | 52 | DC -- American University -- Katzen Arts Center -- 2023C Exhibit: (Alper) Franklin White: An American in Venezuela
Franklin White: An American in Venezuela
Presented by the Alper Initiative for Washington Art
Dr. Chantelle E. Bernard, Curator
September 9 – December 10, 2023
White invites you to examine the way mother-nature generously gifted Merida, Venezuela with a bounty of beautiful things… and taught him new... |
| 2023_09_16B3_KatzenX_Rotenberg | 72 | DC -- American University -- Katzen Arts Center -- 2023C Exhibit: Rachel Rotenberg
Rachel Rotenberg
Rachel Rotenberg, Artist
Jane Livingston, Curator
September 9–December 10, 2023
Using cedar planks and other materials, Rotenberg has managed to build works on a heroic scale without sacrificing intimacy, and to craft small sculptures that attain a kind of conceptual... |
| 2023_09_16B4_KatzenX_Cushner | 65 | DC -- American University -- Katzen Arts Center -- 2023C Exhibit: Cushner
CUSHNER
Steven Cushner, Artist
September 9–December 10, 2023
CUSHNER consists of 34 artworks by artist Steven Cushner, whose work is included in AU Museum’s holdings at the university where Cushner served as an adjunct faculty member from 1995 through 2000.
The exhibition refers to and builds upon a... |
| 2023_09_16B5_KatzenX_Lost | 11 | DC -- American University -- Katzen Arts Center -- 2023B/C Exhibit: Lost Europe: On the Edge of Memories
Lost Europe: On the Edge of Memories
June 17–August 13, 2023
September 9–December 10, 2023
Folks:
* Karel Cudlin, Photographer
* Jan Dobrovský, Photographer
* Martin Wágner, Photographer
* Milena Kalinovska, Curator
“Through these photographs, you’ll step into a country with a dramatic... |
| 2023_09_16B6_KatzenX_NTapestry | 24 | DC -- American University -- Katzen Arts Center -- 2023C Exhibit: Nature’s Tapestry
Nature’s Tapestry
A Project Space* Exhibition
Bernis von zur Muehlen, Artist
Ori Z. Soltes, Curator
September 9–December 10, 2023
“Bernis von zur Muehlen is a magician and an artist …who engages the realm of the spiritual and the everyday, creating by re-visioning reality again and again.”
--... |
| 2023_09_16C1_DFaust | 84 | DC -- American University -- Katzen Arts Center -- 2023C Gallery Talk: Lost Europe: On the Edge of Memories A Day in Kyiv
Gallery Talk: Lost Europe: On the Edge of Memorie: A Day in Kyiv
Photographer Daniel Faust, with guests present on the exhibition "Lost Europe: On the Edge of Memories" in a talk titled "Day in Kyiv"
This talk will be moderated by Jack Rasmussen, Director of AU Museum, Daniel Faust, Photographer,... |
| 2023_09_16C2_Katzen | 6 | DC -- American University -- Katzen Arts Center |
| 2023_09_15A_NoMa_Color | 75 | DC -- Public Art: Murals -- Event: NoMa in Color Mural Festival
NoMa in Color Mural Festival
Saturday, September 9 – Friday, September 15 at Alethia Tanner Park
From September 9 - September 15, watch new murals come to life in NoMa and along the Metropolitan Branch Trail! Visit NoMa for the kickoff party, and all week for special events, including NoMa Nights:... |
| 2023_09_15B1_Tanner_Pk | 10 | DC -- Eckington -- Alethia Tanner Park |
| 2023_09_15B2_DThomas_Circle | 1 | DC -- Truxton Circle -- Dave Thomas Circle (Florida Ave, NY Ave, 1st Street triangle) |
| 2023_09_15C1_HeraO | 186 | DC -- Public Art: Murals -- Event: Opening celebration: Women in Climate Action mural by German artist Hera
Opening celebration: Women in Climate Action mural by German artist Hera
Join us for an opening ceremony featuring uplifting acoustic music by award-winning singer/songwriter Emma G, and light refreshments!
By German Embassy Washington, DC
The German Embassy Washington and Street Art for Mankind... |
| 2023_09_15C2_Murals_Herakut | 18 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by Hera Herakut (Germany) |
| 2023_09_15C3_USRes072 | 5 | DC -- Chinatown -- US Reservation 72 (Massachusetts Ave and I St. NW) (Chinatown Park) |
| 2023_09_15C4_Chinatown | 2 | DC -- Chinatown neighborhood |
| 2023_09_15C5_Sixth_I | 2 | DC -- Chinatown -- Sixth & I Historic Synagogue (600 I St NW) |
| 2023_09_15D_Metro_SSVw | 5 | Metro Station -- Silver Spring -- View from platform |
| 2023_09_14A_Purple_Metro | 9 | MD -- Purple Line -- Silver Spring Metro stop |
| 2023_09_14B_Kingdoms | 34 | Cato Institute -- "All the Kingdoms of the World: On Radical Religious Alternatives to Liberalism"
All the Kingdoms of the World: On Radical Religious Alternatives to Liberalism
Published By Oxford University Press * 2023
In the past few years, a new intellectual trend has appeared among America’s Christian conservatives: “post-liberalism.” Its pioneers include a handful of Catholic scholars called... |
| 2023_09_14C1_No23 | 4 | DC -- Mt Vernon Triangle -- Public Art: No. 25, 2023 (Digital artwork by Adrienne Gaither) |
| 2023_09_14C2_Mt_Vernon | 8 | DC -- Mt Vernon Triangle neighborhood |
| 2023_09_14C3_Murals_KClark | 5 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by Keiona Clark |
| 2023_09_14C4_DThomas_Circle | 9 | DC -- Truxton Circle -- Dave Thomas Circle (Florida Ave, NY Ave, 1st Street triangle) |
| 2023_09_14C5_Signs | 1 | DC -- Temporary Signs |
| 2023_09_14C6_Eckington | 5 | DC -- Eckington neighborhood (incl Metro Yards) |
| 2023_09_14C7_Murals_No_Kings | 3 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by No Kings Collective (Brandon Hill, Peter Chang) |
| 2023_09_14C8_Murals | 1 | DC -- Public Art: Murals (not shown by artist) |
| 2023_09_14D_NoMa_Color | 102 | DC -- Public Art: Murals -- Event: NoMa in Color Mural Festival
NoMa in Color Mural Festival
Saturday, September 9 – Friday, September 15 at Alethia Tanner Park
From September 9 - September 15, watch new murals come to life in NoMa and along the Metropolitan Branch Trail! Visit NoMa for the kickoff party, and all week for special events, including NoMa Nights:... |
| 2023_09_14E_Fremont | 183 | AFI -- "Fremont" (w/Anaita Wali Zada and Sudnya Shroff)
FREMONT
Special Features: Advance Screening Sept. 14, 7:00 p.m. featuring Q&A with actress Anaita Wali Zada
Each morning, Donya (Anaita Wali Zada) leaves her tight-knit community of Afghan immigrants in Fremont, California, and crosses the Bay to work at a family-run fortune cookie factory in San... |
| 2023_09_13A1_United_Methodist | 1 | DC -- Capitol Hill -- United Methodist Bldg (100 Maryland Ave NE) |
| 2023_09_13A2_Longworth_HOB | 23 | DC -- Longworth House Office Bulding |
| 2023_09_13A3_Capitol | 22 | DC -- U.S. Capitol (exterior) |
| 2023_09_13A4_Capitol_SenatePk | 15 | DC -- U.S. Capitol Grounds -- Senate Park (Fountain, Reflecting Pool) |
| 2023_09_13B1_USCHS_Honor118 | 210 | USCHS -- Honoring the 118th Congress
Honoring the 118th Congress
Join the U.S. Capitol Historical Society in the Ways & Means Committee Room as we celebrate the 118th Congress. Our program will feature a conversation with Senator Chuck Grassley and Representative Marcy Kaptur, the longest-serving male and female Members of the 118th... |
| 2023_09_12_Rock_Creek_CB | 11 | MD -- Rock Creek Park -- Cedar and Beach intersection (Colin Vale chainsaw carving) |
| 2023_09_11A1_Bennett | 206 | DC -- USC/PDC/PDAA -- Amanda Bennett ("USAGM: Looking to the Future")
USAGM: Looking to the Future
Please join PDCA's September First Monday Forum with Amanda Bennett, CEO of the U.S. Agency for Global Media.
By The Public Diplomacy Council of America
Amanda Bennett, the CEO of the U.S. Agency for Global Media, will discuss USAGM and its entities at a hybrid program on... |
| 2023_09_11B1_Emb_Korea | 22 | DC -- Embassy of Korea (KORUS) |
| 2023_09_11B2_Emb_Korea_KAnim | 39 | DC -- Embassy of Korea (KORUS) -- Exhibit: K-Animation with Literature
K-Animation with Literature
Exhibition: March 24 - December 29, 2023
Korean Cultural Center Washington, D.C.
2370 Massachusetts Ave. NW Washington, D.C. 20008
The Korean Cultural Center Washington, D.C. (KCCDC) proudly presents a new special exhibition in collaboration with celebrated Korean... |
| 2023_09_11B3_Jaisohn_Mem | 13 | DC -- Philip Jaisohn Memorial |
| 2023_09_11B4_Ataturk | 4 | DC -- Kemal Ataturk statue @ Sheridan Circle |
| 2023_09_11B5_Letelier_Mem | 5 | DC -- Letelier-Moffitt Memorial @ Sheridan Circle |
| 2023_09_11B6_Pershing | 12 | DC -- National World War I Memorial (Pershing Park) |
| 2023_09_11C1_Shogan | 132 | National Archives -- Swearing-in Ceremony of Archivist Colleen Shogan
Swearing-in Ceremony of Archivist Colleen Shogan
The Honorable John G. Roberts, Jr., Supreme Court Chief Justice of the United States, Presiding
First Lady Dr. Jill Biden will offer opening remarks, and
Governor James J. Blanchard will serve as Master of Ceremonies
The ceremony will take place on... |
| 2023_09_11C2_Archives_MCession | 8 | DC -- Natl Archives -- Case:Diseńos: An Impact of Mexican Cession
Featured Document Display: Diseńos: An Impact of Mexican Cession
Tuesday, June 20, 2023 - Wednesday, October 18, 2023
At the end of the Mexican-American War, the United States annexed more than half of Mexico’s territory under the 1848 Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo. Under its terms, the U.S. promised to... |
| 2023_09_11C3_Archives_Rotunda | 58 | DC -- Natl Archives -- Rotunda |
| 2023_09_11D1_Penn | 4 | DC -- Pennsylvania Avenue area |
| 2023_09_11D3_Newseum | 5 | DC -- Newseum
Johns Hopkins students are taking classes now. |
| 2023_09_11D4_Mellon_Fountain | 23 | DC -- Andrew W. Mellon Memorial Fountain |
| 2023_09_11D6_Darlington | 4 | DC -- Judiciary Square -- Darlington Memorial Fountain |
| 2023_09_11E_Purple_Metro | 16 | MD -- Purple Line -- Silver Spring Metro stop |
| 2023_09_10A1_BCC | 74 | Baltimore Comic-Con (2023) -- Miscellaneous (Sunday) |
| 2023_09_10A2_BCCA | 236 | Baltimore Comic-Con (2023) -- Artists (Sunday)
Folks here include Tom Mandrake, John Workman, Josh Geppi, Peter Tomasi, Tom King, Evan (Doc) Shaner, Walt Simonson, David Wong, Dean Haspiel, Howard Chaykin, Rob Greenberger, Terry Kavanagh, Howard Mackie, Bob Hall, Charlie McElvy, Dean Haspiel, Sean Von Gorman, Chris Miskiewicz, Bob McLeod, Ed Piskor,... |
| 2023_09_10A3_BCC_KidsW | 23 | Baltimore Comic-Con (2023) -- Kids Love Comics Workshop (Sunday)
Sci-Tech Heroes with Alex Simmons
This amazing hands-on workshop demonstrates how to explore and create superheroes and villains using the boundless regions of science and the imaginative realm of comics. Kids will discuss the powers and abilities of popular comic book characters, and then create their... |
| 2023_09_10B1_BCCP01 | 6 | Baltimore Comic-Con (2023) -- Panel: How to Take Your Idea from Concept to Creation
How to Take Your Idea from Concept to Creation
For aspiring creators. “How do I start? For how long? And how do I take my idea from concept to creation (without selling my soul)!? “
Stranger Comics President Sebastian Jones will share writer tips plus offer insight on how he created his Niobe comic... |
| 2023_09_10B2_BCCP02 | 3 | Baltimore Comic-Con (2023) -- Panel: E-Man’s 50th
E-Man’s 50th
Charlton Comics was an afterthought, its best days behind it, when an atomic detonation arrived in the form of E-Man from Nicola Cuti and Joe Staton. Robert Greenberger hosts a fond look back at the electric man’s career with Joe Staton and editor Mike Gold. |
| 2023_09_10C1_BCCenter | 12 | MD -- Baltimore Convention Center |
| 2023_09_10C2_MuralsMD_NoisyT | 5 | MD -- Public Art: Murals by Noisy Tenants
The Baltimore community was in need of a new strategy to deepen the connection between its residents, so Noisy Tenants partnered with the students at CollegeBound Foundation to dedicate a 40-foot mural to the Northwood Baseball League (NBL). For over 60 years, the NBL has served the youth of the... |
| 2023_09_10C3_Baltimore | 3 | MD -- Baltimore |
| 2023_09_09A1_BCC | 24 | Baltimore Comic-Con (2023) -- Miscellaneous (Saturday) |
| 2023_09_09A2_BCCA | 80 | Baltimore Comic-Con (2023) -- Artists (Saturday)
Folks here include Mike DeCarlo, Patrick McDonnel, Charlie Kochman, Wendy and Richard Pini, Jose Luis Garcia-Lopez, Amy Chu, Sean Chen, Laura Martin, Mark Morales, Barry Kitson, Ron Marz, Mark Buckingham, Steve Rude, Mike Grell, Mark Wheatley, Mike Gold, Khoi Pham, Tom King, Abby Denson, Joe Staton,... |
| 2023_09_09A3_BCC_KidsW | 10 | Baltimore Comic-Con (2023) -- Kids Love Comics Workshop (Saturday)
Sketchbook Dares with Laura Lee Gulledge
Calling all sketchbook lovers! In this interactive presentation, Laura Lee Gulledge will demonstrate DRAWING LIVE a couple of her favorite drawing activities that are featured in her book, Sketchbook Dares: 24 Ways to Draw Out Your Inner Artist. |
| 2023_09_09B1_BCCP01 | 4 | Baltimore Comic-Con (2023) -- Panel: Howard Chaykin Unfettered and Unfiltered
Howard Chaykin Unfettered and Unfiltered
“Some have Tourettes, I have Fourettes.”
An unfiltered session with Howard Victor Chaykin (Hey Kids, Comics!, American Flagg!, Power & Glory!, and many more). Those of you who don’t show up will be reminded by those who do that they have one more thing to... |
| 2023_09_09B2_BCCP02 | 14 | Baltimore Comic-Con (2023) -- Panel: Bring on the Bad Guys
Bring on the Bad Guys
A hero is only as compelling as his foe, right? But how do you keep your baddies from being one note? This helpful Q&A will help you create cutting-edge supervillains that never bore your readers! Join Panelists: Drew Edwards (HalloweenMan), Gene Selassie (The Ghoul Agency), Lisa... |
| 2023_09_09B3_BCCP03 | 11 | Baltimore Comic-Con (2023) -- Panel: Art Auction – Baltimore Comic-Con 2023 Yearbook
Art Auction – Baltimore Comic-Con 2023 Yearbook
Original art created for the 2023 Baltimore Comic-Con Yearbook will be auctioned at this special event. Don’t miss this opportunity to own a piece of history. Get there FIRST or it may all be gone! |
| 2023_09_09B4_BCCP04 | 6 | Baltimore Comic-Con (2023) -- Panel: From Cave Art To Superheroes: Comic Books and Social Commentary
From Cave Art To Superheroes: Comic Books and Social Commentary
Mark S. Zaid, Esq. (Overstreet Comic Book Price Guide Advisor; comic book historian) presents an educational and humorous interactive visual arts presentation tracing the historical creation and development of comic books and their... |
| 2023_09_09B5_BCCP05 | 13 | Baltimore Comic-Con (2023) -- Panel: The Jack Kirby Original Art Celebration
The Jack Kirby Original Art Celebration
After a five-year convention absence, the greatest Kirby slide show on Earth returns, featuring more than 1000 pieces of Kirby original art -- blink and you’ll miss one! It’s a rapid fire, Kracklin’ event, hosted by Greg Goldstein (IDW Publishing, Topps), Scott... |
| 2023_09_09B6_BCCP06 | 17 | Baltimore Comic-Con (2023) -- Panel: It Ain’t Hard to Tell: Live!
It Ain’t Hard to Tell: Live!
Since the pandemic, Mike Hawthorne (Batman) and Jamar Nicholas (LEON The Extraordinary) have collaborated on a podcast series where they answer questions from their Patreon supporters. You can be part of the show as the two friends talk about any and everything! |
| 2023_09_09B7_BCCP07 | 32 | Baltimore Comic-Con (2023) -- Panel: Hero Initiative Art Auction
Hero Initiative Art Auction
Join the members of Hero Initiative for a charity auction featuring items supplied by a variety of artists and creators from around the industry.
Various folks shown here included: Walt Simonson, Scott Dunbier, David Petersen, and Sarah Shinji Myer. |
| 2023_09_09B8_BCCP08 | 4 | Baltimore Comic-Con (2023) -- Panel: Juggling Chainsaws
Juggling Chainsaws
Join some of the greats in the field of comic book editing to hear them talk about the rewards and challenges of one of the most unsung roles in creating comics. Hosted by Bob Harrison with participating editors: Mike Gold (Green Arrow, American Flagg!), Louise Simonson (New Mutants,... |
| 2023_09_09B9_BCCP09 | 4 | Baltimore Comic-Con (2023) -- Panel: Acme Comics vs. Brian Michael Bendis
Acme Comics vs. Brian Michael Bendis
Join Jermaine “Lord Retail” Exum (Manager of the Award-winning comic shop Acme Comics in Greensboro, NC) and Brian Michael Bendis (Jinxworld, Miles Morales, Avengers, Powers) for big time discussions on all things comic books while co-hosting an AcmeCast podcast and... |
| 2023_09_09C1_BCC_Ringo | 159 | Baltimore Comic-Con (2023) -- Ringo Awards (1 of 3): Pre-Ceremony Reception and Dinner
Folks here include Jose Villarrubia, Abby Denson, Charlie Kochman, Patrick McDonnell, Josh Geppi, Thom Zahler, Paul Storrie, Amy Chu, Jose Luis Garcia-Lopez, Adam Wallenta, Makana Wallenta, Christy Blanch, Greg Hildebrandt, Mark Waid, Drew Edwards, Patrick McDonnell, Jamal Igle, Katie Cook, Walt... |
| 2023_09_09C2_BCC_Ringo2 | 373 | Baltimore Comic-Con (2023) -- Ringo Awards (2 of 3): Ceremony
Pro and Fan Comic Book Awards come to "America's Greatest Comic Book Convention" and YOU GET A VOTE!
The Mike Wieringo Comic Book Industry Awards is an annual celebration of the creativity, skill and fun of comics. Nominations were determined by fans and pros alike.
Voting on the 2023 Final Ballot is... |
| 2023_09_09C4_BCC_Ringo4 | 119 | Baltimore Comic-Con (2023) -- Ringo Awards (3 of 3): Afterwards
After the ceremony, folks shown here include: Abby Denson, Jose Villarrubia, Craig Rousseau, Klaus Janson, Paul Storrie, Thom Zahler, Dean Haspiel, Chris Miskiewics, Jamar Nicholas, Mark Waid, Bob Wiacek, Scott Snyder, Sarah Andersen, Steve Rude, Patrick McDonnell, Charlie Kochman, Todd Dezago, Al... |
| 2023_09_08A1_Spotted_Lanternfly | 18 | Spotted Lanternfly
Massive infestations in Baltimore. |
| 2023_09_08A2_BCCenter | 26 | MD -- Baltimore Convention Center |
| 2023_09_08A3_MuralsMD_NoisyT | 1 | MD -- Public Art: Murals by Noisy Tenants
The Baltimore community was in need of a new strategy to deepen the connection between its residents, so Noisy Tenants partnered with the students at CollegeBound Foundation to dedicate a 40-foot mural to the Northwood Baseball League (NBL). For over 60 years, the NBL has served the youth of the... |
| 2023_09_08B1_BCC | 41 | Baltimore Comic-Con (2023) -- Miscellaneous (Friday) |
| 2023_09_08B2_BCCA | 40 | Baltimore Comic-Con (2023) -- Artists (Friday)
Folks shown here include Dawn Griffin, Josh Geppi, Christy Blanch, Craig Rousseau, Todd DeZago, Franco, Art Baltazar, Bob Ingersoll, Richard Fairgray, Chris Flick, Kata Kane, Mark Mariano, Ron Randall, Mark Redfield, Ron Marz, Mark Irwin, Don Rosa, Kim Weston, and Alex Saviuk |
| 2023_09_08B3_BCC_KidsW | 16 | Baltimore Comic-Con (2023) -- Kids Love Comics Workshop (Friday)
The AAAAWOOOOOO Werewolf Workshop with Chris Flick
Have a howling good time as cartoonist Chris Flick shows you how to draw werewolves of all shapes and sizes. |
| 2023_09_08B4_BCCP01 | 6 | Baltimore Comic-Con (2023) -- Panel: Finding the Funny: Creating Humor and Satire in Comics
Finding the Funny: Creating Humor and Satire in Comics
Comics artists and cartoonists discuss the best practices for using humor and satire in comic strips and cartoons. Co-host/panelists Lisa Burdige (Background Noise) and John Hazard (Frankenstein Superstar, Background Noise) discuss what makes them... |
| 2023_09_08B5_BCCP02 | 11 | Baltimore Comic-Con (2023) -- Panel: ElfQuest 45 and Evergreen
ElfQuest 45 and Evergreen
ElfQuest has always been seen -- and rightly so -- as a pioneer in independent comics publishing. But back in 1978, Wendy and Richard Pini had no desire to be entrepreneurs; they simply wanted to produce the material, send it to a publisher, and enjoy the benefits of seeing... |
| 2023_09_08B6_BCCP03 | 6 | Baltimore Comic-Con (2023) -- Panel: Samantha Alleyne Spotlight
Samantha Alleyne Spotlight
The actress and model discusses her career from portraying the first female Stormtrooper to fighting as an Amazon alongside Gal Gadot’s Wonder Woman. |
| 2023_09_08B7_BCCP04 | 2 | Baltimore Comic-Con (2023) -- Panel: The One and Only Artist’s Edition Panel!
The One and Only Artist’s Edition Panel!
Join Scott Dunbier as he presents a slide show featuring recently released and upcoming Artist’s Editions -- and maybe spills some tea on a few coming along in the next few years! Plus, bring your suggestions for future editions of these award-winning... |
| 2023_09_08B8_BCC_Mayor | 31 | Baltimore Comic-Con (2023) -- The mayor comes to visit!
Baltimore's mayor Brandon Scott and his family came to visit the convention... in full costume! |
| 2023_09_08C1_Married | 244 | AFI -- "Married to Comics" (w/Carol Tyler, John Kinhart and Gary Groth)
Small Press Expo is proud to announce the sponsorship of the World Premiere of Married To Comics, which will be held at the AFI Silver Theatre and Cultural Center on Friday, September 8, at 7PM.
Married to Comics, by veteran documentarian John Kinhart, is the story of graphic novelist Carol Tyler and... |
| 2023_09_07A_Rock_Creek_CB | 4 | MD -- Rock Creek Park -- Cedar and Beach intersection (Colin Vale chainsaw carving) |
| 2023_09_07B1_Reflect | 35 | MD -- Rockville -- Reflect (drug addiction) installation by Suzanne Brennan Firstenberg and Brittany Register @ Rockville Town Center |
| 2023_09_07B2_Rockville_Gibbs | 7 | MD -- Rockville -- Public Art: William Gibbs (by Charlotte Lees) |
| 2023_09_07B3_Rockville_SpiritR | 5 | MD -- Rockville -- Public Art: Spirit of Rockville (by Dan Davidson) + Logistique (by Deirdre Saunder) @ Courthouse Square Park |
| 2023_09_07C1_Rockville | 3 | MD -- Rockville -- Downtown |
| 2023_09_07C2_Rockville_Lib | 8 | MD -- Rockville -- Rockville Memorial Library |
| 2023_09_07C3_Rockville_Lib_Bambi | 9 | MD -- Rockville -- Rockville Memorial Library -- Exhibit: Bambiraptor |
| 2023_09_07C4_RockvilleTS | 13 | MD -- Rockville -- Rockville Town Square |
| 2023_09_07C5_SignsMD | 1 | MD -- Temporary Signs |
| 2023_09_07C6_Rockville_Court | 8 | MD -- Rockville -- Montgomery County Court House |
| 2023_09_07D1_PAHO | 3 | DC -- Pan American Health Organization (World Health Organization) Bldg |
| 2023_09_07D2_Beyond_Granite | 11 | DC -- Beyond Granite: Pulling Together
Beyond Granite: Pulling Together
The Future Of Commemoration Is Not Written In Stone
In Summer 2023, Beyond Granite will present a dynamic new series of installations designed to create a more inclusive, equitable, and representative commemorative landscape on the National Mall. The Beyond Granite... |
| 2023_09_07D3_Lincoln_Mem | 5 | DC -- Lincoln Memorial |
| 2023_09_07E1_NAS | 8 | DC -- National Academy of Sciences Bldg |
| 2023_09_07E2_NAS_Great_Hall | 9 | DC -- National Academy of Sciences Bldg -- Great Hall |
| 2023_09_07E3_NAS_BDreams | 14 | DC -- National Academy of Sciences Bldg -- Exhibit: Blue Dreams
Blue Dreams
Rebecca Rutstein and the Ocean Memory Project
March 15, 2023 - September 15, 2023
This immersive video installation is inspired by the intricate workings of microbial networks in the deep sea and beyond. From abstract imagery to stunning undersea video footage and computer modeling, it... |
| 2023_09_07E4_NAS_Art | 13 | DC -- National Academy of Sciences Bldg -- Art Highlights |
| 2023_09_07F1_Daser | 233 | DC Art Science Evening Rendezvous (DASER) @ Natl Academy of Sciences -- Art/Science Collaborations and Ocean Research
DC Art Science Evening Rendezvous (DASER)
Cultural Programs of the National Academy of Sciences
Art/Science Collaborations and Ocean Research
In celebration of our exhibition Blue Dreams by Rebecca Rutstein and the Ocean Memory Project, join us for a conversation about art/science collaborations and... |
| 2023_09_06A1_PProse | 12 | DC -- Chevy Chase -- Politics & Prose (Main Store @ 5015 Connecticut Ave NW) |
| 2023_09_06A2_Hatke | 97 | Politics & Prose -- Ben Hatke ("Things in the Basement")
Ben Hatke - Things in the Basement - at Conn Ave in the Children and Teens Department
Chasing his little sister’s lost pink sock, Milo delves deeper and deeper into the basement through the layers of history, meeting scary creatures along the way. Milo must lead his new friends against the ultimate... |
| 2023_09_06A3_DGFaust | 128 | Politics & Prose -- Drew Gilpin Faust ("Necessary Trouble") w/Lissa Muscatine
Drew Gilpin Faust -- Necessary Trouble: Growing Up at Midcentury - with Lissa Muscatine
To grow up in the 1950s was to enter a world of polarized national alliances, nuclear threat, and destabilized social hierarchies. Two world wars and the depression that connected them had unleashed a torrent of... |
| 2023_09_05A_Rock_Creek_CB | 12 | MD -- Rock Creek Park -- Cedar and Beach intersection (Colin Vale chainsaw carving) |
| 2023_09_05B1_Burch | 249 | Politics & Prose -- Ciera Burch ("Finch House") w/Kwame Alexander
Ciera Burch - Finch House - in conversation with Kwame Alexander - at Conn Ave
When eleven-year-old Micah visits Finch House, she knows it’s officially off limits. Yet the formerly decrepit house is all fixed up and there’s a boy named Theo in the front yard. She knows that she is not meant to be... |
| 2023_09_04A1_RenFest_Misc | 126 | Maryland Renaissance Festival (2023) -- Miscellaneous |
| 2023_09_04A2_RenFest_LesMoore | 12 | Maryland Renaissance Festival (2023) -- Acts: Les S. Moore Will Steal Your Stuff
Les S. Moore Will Steal Your Stuff
Making the world a better place, 20 court-ordered minutes at a time. Reformed pickpocket, Les S. Moore reveals the insider tricks dippers use to steal your things, without you even knowing. Les is one of the world’s top stage pickpockets, can perfectly fold a fitted... |
| 2023_09_04A3_RenFest_Wolgemut | 43 | Maryland Renaissance Festival (2023) -- Acts: Wolgemut - Pipes & Drums
Wolgemut - Pipes & Drums
Wolgemut (sounds like “Volga-moot), an ancient Germanic word which simply means “to be in a good mood”, is both the name as well as the goal of this high-energy early music troupe. The band, under the leadership of artistic director Michael Gartner, delivers a joyful, raucous... |
| 2023_09_04A4_RenFest_Topsy | 67 | Maryland Renaissance Festival (2023) -- Acts: Topsy Turvy Show
Topsy Turvy Show
Lily Hufnagel and Amanda Renaud return with The Topsy Turvy Show - a performance of acrobatics, circus arts, people balancing and more! At the Fortune Stage! |
| 2023_09_04A5_RenFest_Dinty | 24 | Maryland Renaissance Festival (2023) -- Acts: Dinty the Moor
Dinty the Moor
Brian Wendell Morton. Dinty, 'the most honest man in the village', will amuse and amaze you with daring feats of dishonesty, culminating in a two-man fight to the Death! Or, something very close to it! See Dinty at the Lyric Stage. |
| 2023_09_04A6_RenFest_Skum | 22 | Maryland Renaissance Festival (2023) -- Acts: Shakespeare's Skum
Shakespeare's Skum
“Absolute genius parodies of the Bard’s work” - City Paper. Taking the text from the Bard's greatest plays and adding their own special brand of humor, these thirty minutes adaptations are funny to those unfamiliar with Shakespeare and even funnier to those who know the plays.
This... |
| 2023_09_04A7_RenFest_Death | 31 | Maryland Renaissance Festival (2023) -- Acts: Famous Death Scenes with Nobeard and Gwendolyn
Famous Death Scenes with Nobeard and Gwendolyn
Matthew Pauli, Nicole Skelly. Festival regulars Captain Nobeard and Gwendolyn team up for an utterly ridiculous and randomly dynamic show featuring the ostentatious pretension of Shakespeare, the chaotic thrill of sword fighting, and the over-acted anguish... |
| 2023_09_04B1_RenFest_Garbanzo | 106 | Maryland Renaissance Festival (2023) -- Acts: Paolo Garbanzo
Paolo Garbanzo
Paul Hudert, also known as Paolo Garbanzo, has performed for crowds all over the US and Europe. He's been a member The Flying Karamazov Brothers, earned the Lifetime Achievement Award by the International Juggling Association, and performs his shows in three languages. In 2007 he won the... |
| 2023_09_04B2_RenFest_Bardy | 29 | Maryland Renaissance Festival (2023) -- Acts: Bardy Pardy
Bardy Pardy
NEW this season!
Traditional folk music, comedy, and stories told through song - all wrapped in beautiful 3-part harmony! The singing peasants of Bardy Pardy are sure to delight! Performing 9/2,3,4,9 & 10. |
| 2023_09_04B3_RenFest_Stupid | 48 | Maryland Renaissance Festival (2023) -- Acts: Dash Rippington's Dangerously Stupid Show
Dash Rippington's Dangerously Stupid Show
New this season! Join Dash as he performs a show filled with traditional sideshow tricks. Each more dangerous (and possibly more stupid) than the next! 5pm on the Globe. |
| 2023_09_03A_McMillan | 103 | DC -- McMillan Sand Filtration Site |
| 2023_09_03B1_Building_VC | 104 | DC -- Natl Building Museum -- Exhibit: Visitor Center
VISITOR CENTER
Ongoing
Tickets, information about upcoming programs, and a wall-size display of objects from our collection. In the rooms that follow, learn how we shape our world, and the large and small ways it shapes us. |
| 2023_09_03B2_Building_Look | 22 | DC -- Natl Building Museum -- Great Hall Installation: Look Here
Look Here
Opening Saturday, July 1
This summer, artist and architect Suchi Reddy, founder and principal of Reddymade Design Studio in New York, has been selected to transform the Museum’s Great Hall with an elegant and provocative new installation titled Look Here. Best known for her large-scale... |
| 2023_09_03B3_Building_BrickC | 40 | DC -- Natl Building Museum -- Exhibit: Brick City
Brick City
On view through spring 2025
Brick City celebrates iconic architecture from cities around the world through carefully recreated constructions made from LEGO® bricks by U.K.-based artist Warren Elsmore. Visitors will take a world tour discovering new destinations across all seven continents... |
| 2023_09_03C1_Murals_Herakut | 8 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by Hera Herakut (Germany)
CLIMATE ACTION
Because we are in this together!
The German Embassy in Washington and Street Art for Mankind are bringing to life a massive Climate Action mural by German artist Hera in Washington DC, to accelerate awareness on climate change and the essential role that women play in tackling the... |
| 2023_09_03C2_Murals_JBergner | 10 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by Joel Bergner (aka Joel Artista) |
| 2023_09_03C3_Murals_No_Kings | 3 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by No Kings Collective (Brandon Hill, Peter Chang) |
| 2023_09_03C4_Murals_RJaffe | 11 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by Rose Jaffe (sometimes with Kate DeCiccio) |
| 2023_09_03C5_Murals_Chelove | 12 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by Miss Chelove |
| 2023_09_03C6_Murals_Aniekan | 5 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by Aniekan Udofia |
| 2023_09_03C7_Murals_Kaliq | 5 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by Kaliq Crosby |
| 2023_09_03D1_Murals | 19 | DC -- Public Art: Murals (not shown by artist) |
| 2023_09_03D2_Murals_JahOne | 3 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by Nessar Jahanbin (Jah One) |
| 2023_09_03D3_Murals_Maspaz | 2 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by Mas Paz (Federico Frum) |
| 2023_09_03D4_Murals_Bode | 11 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by Mark Bode (or Vaughn Bode) |
| 2023_09_03D5_Murals_Trasher | 4 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by Trasher (@trasheer) |
| 2023_09_03E1_Bikeshare | 3 | DC -- Bike Sharing / Racks |
| 2023_09_03E2_Howard_Theatre | 13 | DC -- Shaw -- Howard Theatre (and Duke Ellington "Encore" Statue) (620 T St., NW) |
| 2023_09_03E3_Shaw | 18 | DC -- Shaw neighborhood |
| 2023_09_03E4_Signs | 4 | DC -- Temporary Signs |
| 2023_09_03E5_Asphalt_Art | 3 | DC -- Public Art: Asphalt Art (art painted on sidewalks, intersections, and storm drains) |
| 2023_09_01A1_ADAWDC | 1 | DC -- Dupont Circle -- Washington Center of ADA University (1627 21st Street NW) -- ADA Art Gallery |
| 2023_09_01A2_ADAWDC_3Body | 87 | DC -- Dupont Circle -- Washington Center of ADA University -- Exhibit: The Three-Body Problem: Dale Appleman, Michal Hunter, Jack Rasmussen
The Three-Body Problem:
Dale Appleman, Michal Hunter, Jack Rasmussen
The Three-Body Problem is a science fiction novel by Chinese writer Liu Cixin. Cixin observes that when two celestial objects get close to each other, their gravitational attraction influences the paths they take in a way that a... |
| 2023_09_01B1_StudioG | 1 | DC -- Dupont Circle -- Studio Gallery (2108 R St NW) |
| 2023_09_01B2_StudioG_7Sisters | 40 | DC -- Dupont Circle -- Studio Gallery -- Exhibit: Carolee Jakes and Ellie Jakes: The Seven Sisters
The Seven Sisters: An Exploration of Time and Place
By Carolee Jakes and Ellie Jakes
Curated by Gaby Mizes
August 30th - September 23rd, 2023
An Embarrassment of Riches by Carolee Jakes
The Seven Sisters, more formally called the Pleiades, is an open star cluster. Perhaps because of its relative... |
| 2023_09_01B3_StudioG_FGround | 40 | DC -- Dupont Circle -- Studio Gallery -- Exhibit: Chris Corson and Gary Anthes: Figure and Ground
Figure and Ground
By Chris Corson and Gary Anthes
Curated by Gaby Mizes
August 30th - September 23rd, 2023
In Figure and Ground, the human form speaks through the eyes and hands of photographer Gary Anthes and sculptor Chris Corson. Their works find humanity in unexpected places and ways — in... |
| 2023_09_01B4_StudioG_Duncan | 12 | DC -- Dupont Circle -- Studio Gallery -- Exhibit: Jennifer Duncan: Jots and Tittles
Jots and Tittles
By Jennifer Duncan
Curated by Deborah Addison Coburn and Miriam Keeler
August 30th - September 23rd, 2023
Using hand-painted and printed paper and cardboard, I have pieced together disjointed memories from my unusual upbringing to construct small assembled vignettes. Just a single... |
| 2023_09_01B5_StudioG_Thomas | 11 | DC -- Dupont Circle -- Studio Gallery -- Exhibit: Iza Thomas: Magpies and Mannequins
Magpies and Mannequins
By Iza Thomas
Curated by Deborah Addison Coburn and Miriam Keeler
August 30th - September 23rd, 2023
I saw a lot of magpies when I was growing up in Leszno, Poland more than here in the US. The myth of magpies has always appealed to me, the glinting flash of precious jewelry... |
| 2023_09_01C1_IAA | 1 | DC -- Dupont Circle -- IA&A at Hillyer (9 Hillyer Court NW) |
| 2023_09_01C2_IAA_Tan | 36 | DC -- Dupont Circle -- IA&A at Hillyer -- Exhibit: Mark Tan: Sight Unseen
Mark Tan
Sight Unseen
September 2–October 1, 2023
Sight Unseen is a representation of displacement, belonging, and defeat through the Department of Homeland Security’s Arrival/Departure Record, known as Form I-94, which is issued to aliens admitted to the United States. This form shows the terms of... |
| 2023_09_01C3_IAA_Wandera | 21 | DC -- Dupont Circle -- IA&A at Hillyer -- Exhibit: Nicole Wandera: We Meet Again
Nicole Wandera
We Meet Again
September 2–October 1, 2023
We Meet Again is a visual narrative of personal growth, embracing the wisdom of the past and the aspirations for the future. This exhibition unites the past, present, and future, as the artist delves into themes of childhood, motherhood,... |
| 2023_09_01C4_IAA_Odomore | 19 | DC -- Dupont Circle -- IA&A at Hillyer -- Exhibit: Adam Odomore: To Harvest a Dream Buried in Dust -- On Care and Blackness
Adam Odomore
To Harvest a Dream Buried in Dust -- On Care and Blackness
September 2–October 1, 2023
In this group exhibition, curator, Adam Odomore, aims to center and provide space and opportunities for reimagination and interrogation of care as it relates to Black bodies in the built environment.... |
| 2023_08_31B1_Betancourt | 148 | MLK Memorial Library -- Event: David Betancourt ("Avengers Assembled") w/Helena Andrews-Dyer
Avengers Assembled with David Betancourt
The Origin of the Earths Mightiest Heroes
Fans of the Marvel Universe and readers of all ages are invited to celebrate the release of "The Avengers Assembled: The Origin of the Earth's Mightiest Heroes" with author David Betancourt.
As a child, David... |
| 2023_08_31C1_Murals_KClark | 2 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by Keiona Clark |
| 2023_08_31C2_Taffers_Tavern | 14 | DC -- Judiciary Square -- Taffers Tavern |
| 2023_08_31C3_BetancourtD | 4 | Friends -- Drinks after David Betancourt event |
| 2023_08_30A_Rock_Creek_CB | 14 | MD -- Rock Creek Park -- Cedar and Beach intersection (Colin Vale chainsaw carving) |
| 2023_08_30B1_Meckler | 265 | Politics & Prose -- Laura Meckler ("Dream Town") w/Jesse J. Holland
Laura Meckler -- Dream Town: Shaker Heights and the Quest for Racial Equity - with Jesse J. Holland -- at Conn Ave
In this searing and intimate examination of the ideals and realities of racial integration, award-winning Washington Post journalist Laura Meckler tells the story of a decades-long pursuit... |
| 2023_08_28A_CChange | 187 | DC -- USC/PDC/PDAA -- Africa's Future Series: Climate Change
Africa's Future Series: Climate Change
You are invited to join us for "Africa's Future: "Climate Change," with speakers by video from around Africa and, in person here in Washington, Ambassador Charles Ray, Chair of the Africa Program at the Foreign Policy Research Institute.
The forum will take place... |
| 2023_08_28B1_PProse | 3 | DC -- Chevy Chase -- Politics & Prose (Main Store @ 5015 Connecticut Ave NW) |
| 2023_08_28B2_Eichler | 166 | Politics & Prose -- Jeremy Eichler ("Time's Echo") w/Anne Midgett
Jeremy Eichler -- Time's Echo: The Second World War, the Holocaust, and the Music of Remembrance - with Anne Midgette -- at Conn Ave
In 1785, when the great German poet Friedrich Schiller penned his immortal "Ode to Joy," he crystallized the deepest hopes and dreams of the European Enlightenment for a... |
| 2023_08_27A1_CC | 38 | VA -- Arlington -- Crystal City |
| 2023_08_27A2_Metro_PotY | 33 | Metro Station -- Potomac Yard |
| 2023_08_27A3_Metro_PotYVw | 44 | Metro Station -- Potomac Yard -- View from station... |
| 2023_08_27A4_PotY | 16 | VA -- Potomac Yards |
| 2023_08_27A5_CC_Underground | 9 | VA -- Arlington -- Crystal City Underground |
| 2023_08_27B1_MuralsVA | 14 | VA -- Public Art: Murals (not shown by artist)
Several unknown artist murals in Crystal City |
| 2023_08_27B2_MuralsVA_Lisa_Marie | 5 | VA -- Public Art: Murals by Lisa Marie Thalhammer |
| 2023_08_27B3_MuralsVA_BroCoLoco | 11 | VA -- Public Art: Murals by BroCoLoco
This one was in Falls Church. |
| 2023_08_27B4_MuralsVA_JShogo | 11 | VA -- Public Art: Murals by Jay Shogo
Over the summer, the Crystal City BID and Amazon’s landlord JBG Smith held a contest to find a muralist to makeover the facade of Synetic Theater. By September, they’d narrowed the 24 submissions down to five finalists. On Monday, they announced artist Jay Shogo as the winner.
Shogo’s design features... |
| 2023_08_27B5_MuralsVA_Marchand | 6 | VA -- Public Art: Murals by Anne Marchand |
| 2023_08_27B6_MuralsVA_Theberge | 11 | VA -- Public Art: Murals by Valerie Theberge |
| 2023_08_27B7_MuralsVA_CHayman | 5 | VA -- Public Art: Murals by Christine Hayman |
| 2023_08_27C1_Falls_Church | 13 | VA -- Falls Church |
| 2023_08_27C2_FC_WEPk | 34 | VA -- Falls Church -- West End Park |
| 2023_08_27C3_FC_Slopping | 14 | VA -- Falls Church -- Public Art: The Man Slopping Pigs (by Don Beyer)
'The Man Slopping Pigs'
Falls Church, Virginia
This eye-catching sculpture of rural life seems a bit out of place at a suburban intersection in front of a car dealership.
Don Beyer began working at his father’s Volvo dealership after graduating college, before eventually teaming up with his... |
| 2023_08_27C4_FC_Mr_Dixie | 4 | VA -- Falls Church -- Public Art: Mr Dixie
'Mr. Dixie'
Falls Church, Virginia
This local mascot has been a presence in the area since the 1960s.
Mr. Dixie is the official guardian of Dixie Sheet Metal Works, which has been in business as metal workers and environmental specialists since 1945. The 12-foot-tall sculpture recently marked its... |
| 2023_08_27D1_FC_NMP | 109 | VA -- Falls Church -- National Memorial Park |
| 2023_08_27D2_FC_NMP_FF | 48 | VA -- Falls Church -- National Memorial Park -- The Fountain of Faith
The Fountain of Faith
National Funeral Home & National Memorial Park
The Fountain of Faith is one of two major works created by Swedish sculptor Carl Milles found in the National Memorial Cemetery in Falls Church, Virginia.
This massive, expansive fountain sits in a large courtyard, which contains... |
| 2023_08_26A_MOW60 | 66 | DC -- Rally: 2023 March on Washington
The 2023 March on Washington will set the tone for 2024 exactly 60 years since Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and other Civil Rights Leaders organized the pivotal March on Washington in August 1963.
As the nation reckons with historic levels of violent hate crimes and threats to its democracy, we must... |
| 2023_08_26B1_Signs | 4 | DC -- Temporary Signs |
| 2023_08_26B2_Beyond_Granite | 59 | DC -- Beyond Granite: Pulling Together
Beyond Granite: Pulling Together
The Future Of Commemoration Is Not Written In Stone
In Summer 2023, Beyond Granite will present a dynamic new series of installations designed to create a more inclusive, equitable, and representative commemorative landscape on the National Mall. The Beyond Granite... |
| 2023_08_26B3_Const_Gardens | 1 | DC -- Mall -- Constitution Gardens (incl Memorial to the 56 Signers of the Declaration of Independence) |
| 2023_08_26C1_Jesup_Blair | 30 | MD -- Silver Spring -- Jesup Blair Park & Blair Mansion |
| 2023_08_26C2_TCB | 28 | DC -- Public Art: Traffic Control Boxes |
| 2023_08_26C3_ShepherdPk | 5 | DC -- Shepherd Park neighborhood |
| 2023_08_26C4_Takoma | 5 | DC -- Takoma neighborhood |
| 2023_08_26C5_Murals_Arismendi | 4 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by Arismendi Professional Services LLC
WELCOME TO WASHINGTON, DC Mural
Mural by: Arismendi Professional Services LLC
Mural Date: August 26, 2023
For: Gregg Cardona Souadi
APS provided the client with different options for a mural on the corner of (addresses) To save costs, we worked with the wall's color and around the tags and proposed... |
| 2023_08_25A1_Purple_Metro | 1 | MD -- Purple Line -- Silver Spring Metro stop |
| 2023_08_25A2_Purple_Route | 9 | MD -- Purple Line -- Route (except Silver Spring Metro station) |
| 2023_08_25A3_SS_Thayer | 14 | MD -- Silver Spring -- Thayer Ave structures |
| 2023_08_25B1_Beyond_Convening | 72 | DC -- Beyond Granite @ US Inst of Peace -- Legacies and Futures of the National Mall -- 1 (of 6). Miscellaneous
Beyond Granite: Pulling Together Convening – Legacies and Futures of the National Mall
A dynamic day of discussions where artists, curators, and project leaders from Beyond Granite: Pulling Together converge with creators, scholars, activists, and practitioners from the monument landscape. Explore... |
| 2023_08_25B2_Beyond_Convening2 | 42 | DC -- Beyond Granite @ US Inst of Peace -- Legacies and Futures of the National Mall -- 2 (of 6). Welcoming Remarks
Beyond Granite: Pulling Together Convening – Legacies and Futures of the National Mall
A dynamic day of discussions where artists, curators, and project leaders from Beyond Granite: Pulling Together converge with creators, scholars, activists, and practitioners from the monument landscape. Explore... |
| 2023_08_25B3_Beyond_Convening3 | 78 | DC -- Beyond Granite @ US Inst of Peace -- Legacies and Futures of the National Mall -- 3 (of 6). Panel 1: The National Mall: Local, National, Transnational
Beyond Granite: Pulling Together Convening – Legacies and Futures of the National Mall
A dynamic day of discussions where artists, curators, and project leaders from Beyond Granite: Pulling Together converge with creators, scholars, activists, and practitioners from the monument landscape. Explore... |
| 2023_08_25B4_Beyond_Convening4 | 119 | DC -- Beyond Granite @ US Inst of Peace -- Legacies and Futures of the National Mall -- 4 (of 6). Panel 2: Envisioning Democracy: Artist Roundtable
Beyond Granite: Pulling Together Convening – Legacies and Futures of the National Mall
A dynamic day of discussions where artists, curators, and project leaders from Beyond Granite: Pulling Together converge with creators, scholars, activists, and practitioners from the monument landscape. Explore... |
| 2023_08_25B5_Beyond_Convening5 | 58 | DC -- Beyond Granite @ US Inst of Peace -- Legacies and Futures of the National Mall -- 5 (of 6). Artist Program: Wendy Red Star, Indigenous Archives
Beyond Granite: Pulling Together Convening – Legacies and Futures of the National Mall
A dynamic day of discussions where artists, curators, and project leaders from Beyond Granite: Pulling Together converge with creators, scholars, activists, and practitioners from the monument landscape. Explore... |
| 2023_08_25B6_Beyond_Convening6 | 103 | DC -- Beyond Granite @ US Inst of Peace -- Legacies and Futures of the National Mall -- 6 (of 6). Closing Keynote Conversation
Beyond Granite: Pulling Together Convening – Legacies and Futures of the National Mall
A dynamic day of discussions where artists, curators, and project leaders from Beyond Granite: Pulling Together converge with creators, scholars, activists, and practitioners from the monument landscape. Explore... |
| 2023_08_25C_USIP | 29 | DC -- Foggy Bottom -- United States Institute of Peace |
| 2023_08_24A1_United_Methodist | 2 | DC -- Capitol Hill -- United Methodist Bldg (100 Maryland Ave NE) |
| 2023_08_24A2_VFW | 32 | DC -- Capitol Hill -- Veterans of Foreign Wars-US (200 Maryland Ave NE) |
| 2023_08_24B1_Watson | 111 | USCHS -- Lunch Talk: Robert Watson ("When Washington Burned")
When Washington Burned: The British Invasion of the Capital and a Nation’s Rise from the Ashes
Join us on August 24 for a captivating hybrid event with author and Historian Dr. Robert Watson. Together, we’ll discuss his upcoming book, “When Washington Burned,” which tells the forgotten story of August... |
| 2023_08_24C1_SS_Bonifant | 28 | MD -- Silver Spring -- Bonifant Street (not covered elsewhere) |
| 2023_08_24C2_Purple_Route | 22 | MD -- Purple Line -- Route (except Silver Spring Metro station) |
| 2023_08_24C3_SS_Iglesia | 1 | MD -- Silver Spring -- Iglesia De Restauracion AYP (880 Bonifant St) |
| 2023_08_24C4_SS_Res | 2 | MD -- Silver Spring -- Residential section |
| 2023_08_24D_Rock_Creek_CB | 18 | MD -- Rock Creek Park -- Cedar and Beach intersection (Colin Vale chainsaw carving) |
| 2023_08_23A1_Brookside | 75 | MD -- Wheaton -- Brookside Gardens |
| 2023_08_23A2_Brookside_FF | 11 | MD -- Wheaton -- Brookside Gardens -- Exhibit: Flamingo Flamboyance
Flamingo Flamboyance Exhibit at Brookside Gardens
Brookside Gardens celebrates garden art this summer with its outdoor installation Flamboyance of Flamingos. Dozens of whimsical flamingos dot the gardens in different poses and are adorned with containers of varying annuals.
We’re taking the iconic... |
| 2023_08_23A3_Brookside_WAP | 2 | MD -- Wheaton -- Brookside Gardens -- Exhibit: Wheaton Arts Parade Pyramids 2023
Wheaton Arts Parade Pyramids 2023 at Brookside Gardens
June 12 - August 28, 2023
The Wheaton Arts Parade (WAP) Pyramids Art Exhibition is back by popular demand!
Thanks to support from the Maryland State Arts Council and the Arts & Humanities Council of Montgomery County, five new tetrahedrons with... |
| 2023_08_22A1_Disrupting | 297 | Politics & Prose -- Katie J. Wells and Kafui Attoh ("Disrupting D.C.: The Rise of Uber and the Fall of the City") w/Malcolm Harris
Katie J. Wells and Kafui Attoh | Disrupting D.C.: The Rise of Uber and the Fall of the City - with Malcolm Harris — at Conn Ave
The first city to fight back against Uber, Washington, D.C., was also the first city where such resistance was defeated. It was here that the company created a playbook for... |
| 2023_08_22A4_PProse | 2 | DC -- Chevy Chase -- Politics & Prose (Main Store @ 5015 Connecticut Ave NW) |
| 2023_08_21_Rock_Creek_CB | 10 | MD -- Rock Creek Park -- Cedar and Beach intersection (Colin Vale chainsaw carving) |
| 2023_08_20A1_FRB | 22 | DC -- Foggy Bottom -- Federal Reserve Building (Marriner S. Eccles Federal Reserve Board Bldg) (2051 Const Ave. NW and 300 21st St NW) |
| 2023_08_20A2_Lincoln_Mem | 13 | DC -- Lincoln Memorial |
| 2023_08_20A3_Lincoln_MemV | 1 | DC -- Lincoln Memorial -- View from... |
| 2023_08_20A4_Const_Gardens | 4 | DC -- Mall -- Constitution Gardens (incl Memorial to the 56 Signers of the Declaration of Independence) |
| 2023_08_20A5_WCCanal | 13 | DC -- Mall -- Lockkeepers House (Washington City Canal House) |
| 2023_08_20B_Beyond_Granite | 79 | DC -- Beyond Granite: Pulling Together
Beyond Granite: Pulling Together
The Future Of Commemoration Is Not Written In Stone
In Summer 2023, Beyond Granite will present a dynamic new series of installations designed to create a more inclusive, equitable, and representative commemorative landscape on the National Mall. The Beyond Granite... |
| 2023_08_20C1_Mushroom_House | 15 | MD -- Bethesda -- Mushroom House of Bethesda
Mushroom House of Bethesda
Bethesda, Maryland
Surrounded by traditional homes, this Tolkien-esque dwelling stands out on a quiet street in suburban Maryland.
Located just across the border from Washington, D.C., the town of Bethesda, Maryland is a fairly well-to-do suburb and one of the last... |
| 2023_08_20C2_Asphalt_ArtMD | 30 | MD -- Public Art: Asphalt Art (art painted on sidewalks, intersections, and storm drains) |
| 2023_08_20C3_Free_LibraryMD | 2 | MD -- Little Free Library |
| 2023_08_19_Maier | 79 | MD -- Takoma Park -- People's Book -- Dana Maier (“Skip to the Fun Parts") w/Tim Kreider
Dana Maier for “Skip to the Fun Parts: Cartoons and Complaints About the Creative Process”
The perfect companion for anyone struggling to keep their sense of humor while staring at a blank page, Skip to the Fun Parts offers next-to-zero creative advice, and is instead filled with cartoons,... |
| 2023_08_18A1_Golden_Streets | 5 | DC -- Golden Streets (Golden Triangle Tree Box Garden Contest) |
| 2023_08_18A2_Signs | 6 | DC -- Temporary Signs |
| 2023_08_18A3_Lincoln_Mem | 13 | DC -- Lincoln Memorial |
| 2023_08_18A4_FRB | 7 | DC -- Foggy Bottom -- Federal Reserve Building (Marriner S. Eccles Federal Reserve Board Bldg) (2051 Const Ave. NW and 300 21st St NW) |
| 2023_08_18A5_OAS | 2 | DC -- Foggy Bottom -- Organization of American States -- Main Bldg + Museum Exterior |
| 2023_08_18B_Beyond_Granite | 95 | DC -- Beyond Granite: Pulling Together
Beyond Granite: Pulling Together
The Future Of Commemoration Is Not Written In Stone
In Summer 2023, Beyond Granite will present a dynamic new series of installations designed to create a more inclusive, equitable, and representative commemorative landscape on the National Mall. The Beyond Granite... |
| 2023_08_18C_Rock_Creek_CB | 23 | MD -- Rock Creek Park -- Cedar and Beach intersection (Colin Vale chainsaw carving) |
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