| Key | Imgs | Short Description |
|---|
 2023_03_01A_Signs | 1 | DC -- Temporary Signs |
| 2023_03_01B_Gershwin | 4 | Library of Congress -- Event: Gershwin Prize
They didn't allow photos so these were just some crappy after-event images of the stage. |
| 2023_03_02A_Gonzalez | 42 | Cato Institute -- "Gonzalez v. Google at the Supreme Court" (w/panel)
Gonzalez v. Google at the Supreme Court
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Featuring:
* Thomas A. Berry, Research Fellow, Robert A. Levy Center for Constitutional... |
| 2023_03_02B1_Carnegie_Lib_HF | 7 | Carnegie Library of Washington, DC -- Hall of Fame Stars |
| 2023_03_02B2_HSW | 3 | Hist Soc of Wash DC @ Carnegie Library |
| 2023_03_02B3_HSW_Carnegie_Lib | 43 | Hist Soc of Wash DC @ Carnegie Library -- Exhibit: Carnegie Library at Mount Vernon Square |
| 2023_03_02C1_Quiet_Girl | 86 | AFI -- Capital Irish Film Festival (2023) -- "The Quiet Girl" (w/Colm Bairéad)
QUIET GIRL, THE
Special Features: Opening Night. Q&A with director Colm Bairéad. Oscar® nominee, Best International Feature Film
Set in rural Ireland in 1981, Colm Bairéad's exquisite debut feature is a powerful coming-of-age drama told through the eyes of a young girl. Cáit (newcomer Catherine... |
| 2023_03_02C2_Quiet_Girl2 | 179 | AFI -- Capital Irish Film Festival (2023) -- Reception after "The Quiet Girl"
QUIET GIRL, THE
Special Features: Opening Night. Q&A with director Colm Bairéad. Oscar® nominee, Best International Feature Film
Set in rural Ireland in 1981, Colm Bairéad's exquisite debut feature is a powerful coming-of-age drama told through the eyes of a young girl. Cáit (newcomer Catherine... |
| 2023_03_03A_AFI_Irish | 2 | AFI -- Capital Irish Film Festival -- General (Friday) |
| 2023_03_03B_BallyWalter | 91 | AFI -- Capital Irish Film Festival (2023) -- "Ballywalter" (w/Prasanna Puwanarajah, Stacey Gregg, Patrick Kielty)
BALLYWALTER
Special Features: North American Premiere. Q&A with director Prasanna Puwanarajah, screenwriter Stacey Gregg and actor Patrick Kielty
The feature directorial debut of actor Prasanna Puwanarajah (recently seen as Martin Bashir in THE CROWN), BALLYWALTER is a life-affirming dramedy about... |
| 2023_03_03C1_Homebird_YP | 163 | AFI -- Capital Irish Film Festival (2023) -- "Homebird" (w/Caleb J. Roberts. Peter Young, and Callum Harrison) and "Young Plato" (w/Neasa Ní Chianáin and David Rane)
HOMEBIRD with YOUNG PLATO
Special Features: Q&A with YOUNG PLATO co-director Neasa Ní Chianáin and producer David Rane
The 2023 Norman Houston Short Film Award: HOMEBIRD with YOUNG PLATO
On the 25th anniversary of the Belfast Agreement, we spotlight five inspirational and moving films that reflect... |
| 2023_03_03C2_Homebird_YP2 | 44 | AFI -- Capital Irish Film Festival (2023) -- Reception after "Homebird" and "Young Plato"
HOMEBIRD with YOUNG PLATO
Special Features: Q&A with YOUNG PLATO co-director Neasa Ní Chianáin and producer David Rane
The 2023 Norman Houston Short Film Award: HOMEBIRD with YOUNG PLATO
On the 25th anniversary of the Belfast Agreement, we spotlight five inspirational and moving films that reflect... |
| 2023_03_04A_AFI_Irish | 39 | AFI -- Capital Irish Film Festival -- General (Saturday) |
| 2023_03_04B_Cry_Granuiaile | 86 | AFI -- Capital Irish Film Festival (2023) -- "The Cry Of Granuaile" (w/Dónal Foreman)
CRY OF GRANUAILE, THE
Special Features: Q&A with director Dónal Foreman
In Irish filmmaker Dónal Foreman's (THE IMAGE YOU MISSED) surprising blend of road movie, psychodrama and fantasy, a grieving American filmmaker (Dale Dickey, A LOVE SONG, WINTER'S BONE) and her Irish assistant (Judith Roddy,... |
| 2023_03_04C_North_Circular | 58 | AFI -- Capital Irish Film Festival (2023) -- "North Circular" (w/Luke McManus)
NORTH CIRCULAR
Special Features: East Coast Premiere. Intro by director Luke McManus
This documentary musical travels the length of Dublin's North Circular Road, from the Phoenix Park to Dublin Port, exploring the history, music and streetscapes of a street that links some of the country's most... |
| 2023_03_05A_AFI_Irish | 38 | AFI -- Capital Irish Film Festival -- General (Sunday)
Including photos of filmmakers from Thursday to Saturday events that stayed to watch Sunday movies. |
| 2023_03_05B1_Shorts2 | 14 | AFI -- Capital Irish Film Festival (2023) -- "Shorts Program 2" (w/Ailís Logan)
Capital Irish Film Festival Shorts Program 2
LA TUMBA
When park ranger Paddy discovers Pilar, an elderly Spanish lady who doesn't speak any English, at a freshly dug grave, he thinks his fantasy of solving a murder case has finally come true. DIR Natasha Waugh; SCR Jonathan Hughes; PROD Natalie... |
| 2023_03_05B2_Secret | 25 | AFI -- Capital Irish Film Festival (2023) -- "How To Tell a Secret" (w/Anna Rodgers)
HOW TO TELL A SECRET
Special Features: East Coast Premiere. Q&A with co-director Anna Rodgers
More than 40 years after the start of the AIDS epidemic, this groundbreaking film takes on the complexity of living with HIV in contemporary Ireland with rigorous honesty, ingenuity and an artistry that... |
| 2023_03_05B3_Pray_Sinners | 47 | AFI -- Capital Irish Film Festival (2023) -- "Pray For Our Sinners" (w/Sinéad O'Shea)
PRAY FOR OUR SINNERS
Special Features: Q&A with director Sinéad O'Shea
Through the stories of everyday citizens resisting the status quo, filmmaker and journalist Sinéad O'Shea's powerful documentary confronts Ireland's recent history of brutality against children and women, from corporal punishment... |
| 2023_03_05C1_Sparrow | 70 | AFI -- Capital Irish Film Festival (2023) -- "The Sparrow" (w/Michael Kinirons and Alicia Ní Ghráinne)
SPARROW, THE (2022)
Special Features: East Coast Premiere. Q&A with director Michael Kinirons and producer Alicia Ní Ghráinne
Winner of the Best Irish First Feature award at the 2022 Galway Film Fleadh, Michael Kinirons' powerful feature debut is a coming-of-age tale about guilt and grief set in a... |
| 2023_03_05C2_Lakelands | 118 | AFI -- Capital Irish Film Festival (2023) -- "Lakelands" (w/Patrick McGivney and Robert Higgins)
LAKELANDS
Special Features: Closing Night. Q&A with co-director Patrick McGivney
In Robert Higgins and Patrick McGivney's directorial debut, which won the award for Best Irish Film at the 2022 Galway Film Fleadh, Cian (Éanna Hardwicke, NORMAL PEOPLE, THE SPARROW, VIVARIUM) is a young Gaelic footballer... |
| 2023_03_05D_Irish_Reception | 20 | AFI -- Capital Irish Film Festival (2023) -- Reception after Festival @ McGinty's |
| 2023_03_07A1_Resilience | 184 | DC -- Rally: Farmers for Climate Action: Rally for Resilience @ Freedom Plaza
Farmers for Climate Action: Rally for Resilience
11:00 am Rally with farmer speeches and musical performances, Freedom Plaza
1:00 pm March from Freedom Plaza to Capitol Hill
Performers
* John Mellencamp
* Willie Nelson (via video)
* Shirlette Ammons
* Lil Idli
Our Event Speakers
Rally... |
| 2023_03_07A3_Resilience3 | 43 | DC -- Rally: Farmers for Climate Action: Rally for Resilience -- March down Penn Avenue
Farmers for Climate Action: Rally for Resilience
11:00 am Rally with farmer speeches and musical performances, Freedom Plaza
1:00 pm March from Freedom Plaza to Capitol Hill
Background:
Every day, farmers work at the front lines of the climate crisis.
While the past year has seen significant... |
| 2023_03_07B1_Old_Post | 4 | DC -- Old Post Office / Trump Finger -- Outside |
| 2023_03_07B2_GAR | 6 | DC -- Penn Qtr -- Indiana Plaza -- GAR Memorial
Some spring blooms. |
| 2023_03_07B3_Newseum | 5 | DC -- Newseum
Construction continues |
| 2023_03_07C1_NGA_Britain | 82 | DC -- Natl Gallery of Art -- West Wing -- Exhibit: This is Britain: Photographs from the 1970s and 1980s
This Is Britain: Photographs from the 1970s and 1980s
January 29 – June 11, 2023
Britain experienced profound changes in the 1970s and 1980s, when it was racked by deindustrialization, urban uprisings, the controversial policies of Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, and the Troubles in Northern... |
| 2023_03_07C2_NGA_Looking_Up | 47 | DC -- Natl Gallery of Art -- West Wing -- Exhibit: Looking Up: Studies for Ceilings, 1550–1800
Looking Up: Studies for Ceilings, 1550–1800
January 29 – July 9, 2023
In modern architecture and contemporary interior design, ceilings have lost much of their original, complex meaning, becoming neutral fields or featuring generic decoration. However, in the European tradition that spanned nearly... |
| 2023_03_07C3_NGAEW_Guston_Now | 166 | DC -- Natl Gallery of Art -- East Wing -- Exhibit: Philip Guston Now
Philip Guston Now
March 2 – August 27, 2023
Philip Guston Now charts the 50-year career of one of America’s most influential modern artists through more than 150 paintings and drawings. Guston’s story is one of epic change—of artistic styles, from muralism to abstract expressionism to figuration, of... |
| 2023_03_07C4_NGAEW_Guston_Nixon | 85 | DC -- Natl Gallery of Art -- East Wing -- Exhibit: Poor Richard: Philip Guston's Nixon Drawings |
| 2023_03_07D_SS_Gene_Lynch | 8 | MD -- Silver Spring -- Gene Lynch Park (Colesville and Wayne Avenues) |
| 2023_03_08A1_Emb_Poland_Sands | 44 | DC -- Embassy of Poland -- Fence Exhibit: Against the Sands of Time
Against the Sands of Time
Docmentation and Reconstruction of World Heritage -- The Polish Experience
An exhibition presenting the Polish contribution towards the protection of World Heritage opened at the UNESCO seat in Paris on 19th April 2017. It was inaugurated by the Director-General of UNESCO,... |
| 2023_03_08A2_Emb_Poland_Super | 12 | DC -- Embassy of Poland -- Fence Exhibit: Academy of Polish Superheroes
Poland: Where real superheroes come from
The tied-in Academy of Superheroes website at https://akademiasuperbohaterow.pl/en/ provides a free e-book where you can read about these and other usually STEM-related heroes from Poland. The following is the introduction for the e-book:
Everyone knows at... |
| 2023_03_08A3_Emb_Spain_Lideresas | 25 | DC -- Embassy of Spain -- Spain Arts & Culture -- Fence Exhibit: Lideresas by Ana Amado
Lideresas by Ana Amado
Wed, Mar 08, 2023 - Sat, Jan 20, 2024
“Lideresas” is the new work of Spanish artist Ana Amado that recreates historical photographs of male leaders, displayed at the fence of the Embassy of Spain’s Cultural Office.
The inequality between men and women, especially in positions... |
| 2023_03_08A4_Emb_Spain_Not_Only | 2 | DC -- Embassy of Spain -- Spain Arts & Culture -- Lawn Exhibit: Not Only What, But Also How
Not Only What, But Also How
Signed in September 2015 at the 70th United Nations General Assembly, the 2030 Agenda outlines 17 Sustainable Development Goals agreed to by 193 Heads of State or Government from all over the world. This plan provides a new road map for the fight against poverty and... |
| 2023_03_08B1_Signs | 1 | DC -- Temporary Signs |
| 2023_03_08B2_U_Street | 5 | DC -- U Street Heritage neighborhood |
| 2023_03_08B3_Murals_NiaKeturah | 2 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by Nia Keturah Calhoun @NiaKeturah |
| 2023_03_08C1_Goethe_Husbands | 39 | Goethe-Institut -- Exhibit: “Give us our husbands back” - Civil Resistance in Nazi-Germany
“Give us our husbands back” - Civil Resistance in Nazi-Germany
By Goethe-Institut Washington
The German Embassy, the Rosenstrasse Foundation, and the Goethe-Institut have dedicated an exhibit to the Rosenstrasse Protest, the largest public demonstration against the deportation of Jews in the Third... |
| 2023_03_08C2_Husbands | 125 | Goethe-Institut -- Event: “Give us our husbands back” - Civil Resistance in Nazi-Era Berlin -- Opening and Panel Discussion
“Give us our husbands back” - Civil Resistance in Nazi-Era Berlin Exhibit Opening Reception and Panel Discussion
By Goethe-Institut Washington
The German Embassy, the Rosenstrasse Foundation, and the Goethe-Institut have dedicated an exhibit to the Rosenstrasse Protest, the largest public... |
| 2023_03_12A_Fallen_Freedom | 88 | DC -- Mall -- Exhibit: Fallen for Freedom in Iran |
| 2023_03_12B1_SIHG | 7 | DC -- Smithsonian Gardens: Enid A. Haupt Garden @ Smithsonian Castle |
| 2023_03_12B2_SI_Ripley_Moment | 40 | DC -- S. Dillon Ripley Center -- Exhibit: Capturing the Moment: Photographs by the Smithsonian Community
Capturing the Moment: Photographs by the Smithsonian Community
May 3, 2022 – Ongoing
Photographs, and our reactions to them, make us think both about the moment captured and the moment we are in now. Divided into eight sections, these photographs capture events that are monumental and public, and... |
| 2023_03_12B3_SI_Ripley_Stories | 40 | DC -- S. Dillon Ripley Center -- Exhibit: Smithsonian Stories: African American Groundbreakers
Smithsonian Stories: African American Groundbreakers
March 6, 2023 – Ongoing
Since the Smithsonian’s founding in 1846, African Americans have made major, but often unacknowledged, contributions to the Institution. From our first African American staff members, Solomon G. Brown, to our Secretary Lonnie... |
| 2023_03_12C1_SISG_Anyang | 119 | DC -- Arthur M. Sackler Gallery -- Exhibit: Anyang: China's Ancient City of Kings
Anyang: China's Ancient City of Kings
February 25, 2023 – April 28, 2024
Anyang: China’s Ancient City of Kings is the first major exhibition in the United States dedicated to Anyang, the capital of China’s Shang dynasty (occupied ca. 1250 BCE–ca. 1050 BCE). The source of China’s earliest surviving... |
| 2023_03_12C2_SIFG_Egypt | 78 | DC -- Freer Gallery of Art -- Exhibit: A Collector's Eye: Freer in Egypt
A Collector's Eye: Freer in Egypt
January 28, 2023 – Ongoing
A short distance from the steps of the Freer Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C, rises the Washington Monument, one of the city’s most distinct icons and an embodiment of America’s attraction to Egypt’s ancient past. Like many cultured... |
| 2023_03_12D_Murals_NicoleB | 5 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by Nicole Bourgea |
| 2023_03_14A_Hersh | 39 | NPC -- Sy Hersh (Committee for the Republic)
COMMITTEE FOR THE REPUBLIC
Sy Hersh
Legendary investigative journalist and Committee Defender of Liberty award winner Sy Hersh has unveiled convincing evidence of President Joe Biden’s ordering the explosions of the Nord Stream 1 and Nord Stream 2 Russian gas pipelines. The September 2022 explosions... |
| 2023_03_14B_SS_Gene_Lynch | 1 | MD -- Silver Spring -- Gene Lynch Park (Colesville and Wayne Avenues) |
| 2023_03_15A_Brookside | 20 | MD -- Wheaton -- Brookside Gardens |
| 2023_03_16A1_Iraq_War | 105 | Cato Institute -- "The Iraq War at 20 Years" (w/panels including Sen. Tim Kaine)
The Iraq War at 20 Years
On March 20th, 2003, the United States and an allied coalition launched a bombing campaign against Iraq and began the Iraq War to overthrow Saddam Hussein. A protracted campaign led to U.S. occupation and nation–building long after the fall and capture of Hussein. Twenty years... |
| 2023_03_16B_Deep_Rising | 128 | DC Env Film Festival (2023) -- "Deep Rising" (w/Matthieu Rytz) @ Naval Heritage Center
Opening Night Event: Deep Rising
Followed by a conversation with Director Matthieu Rytz. Moderated by Juliet Eilperin (Deputy Climate and Environment Editor, The Washington Post).
“It’s a wonderful film that’s filled with art and love and passion and truth and science...It’s, hands down, the most... |
| 2023_03_16C_Penn_Qtr | 3 | DC -- Penn Quarter neighborhood |
| 2023_03_17_Breathes | 94 | DC Env Film Festival (2023) -- "All That Breathes" (w/Nadeem Shehzad, Mohammad Saud, and Dr. Jill Deppe) @ Naval Heritage Center
All That Breathes
Presented by HHMI Tangled Bank Studios
Includes a post-screening conversation with film subject Nadeem Shehzad (Co-founder and Secretary, Wildlife Rescue) and Mohammad Saud (Co-Founder and President, Wildlife Rescue). Moderated by Dr. Jill Deppe (Senior Director, Migratory Bird... |
| 2023_03_18A1_VS_Goliath | 9 | DC Env Film Festival (2023) -- "VS Goliath: Work-in Progress Sneak Preview & Panel Discussion" (w/panel) @ Naval Heritage Center
VS Goliath: Work-in Progress Sneak Preview & Panel Discussion
Co-presented with Grist
Panelists: Nate Birnbaum (Creator, Director, Producer), Sam Eilertsen (Creator, Director, Cinematographer), Maggie Lemere (Producer), Somah Haaland (Featured Subject), Russell Chisholm (Featured Subject), and Crystal... |
| 2023_03_18A2_Ukraine | 48 | DC Env Film Festival (2023) -- Ukrainian Environmental Documentary Showcase (w/Kostyantyn Krynytskyi) @ Naval Heritage Center
Ukrainian Environmental Documentary Showcase
Presented in partnership with Trust for Mutual Understanding (TMU), the Elva and Lawrence O'Brien Family Trust and the Wilson Center
The program will be followed by a conversation with Kostyantyn Krynytskyi, Head of Energy at Ecoaction (Ukraine's largest... |
| 2023_03_18B1_Naval_Center | 9 | DC -- U.S. Naval Heritage Center |
| 2023_03_18B2_Metro_FT | 13 | Metro Station -- Fort Totten |
| 2023_03_18C1_Takoma_Park | 5 | MD -- Takoma Park |
| 2023_03_18C2_MuralsMD | 2 | MD -- Public Murals (not shown by artist) |
| 2023_03_18C3_MuralsMD_GoodloeB | 2 | MD -- Public Art: Murals by Goodloe Byron |
| 2023_03_18C4_MuralsMD_AND | 8 | MD -- Public Art: Murals by Artists Never Die |
| 2023_03_18C5_MuralsMD_Krsko | 7 | MD -- Public Art: Murals by Peter Krsko |
| 2023_03_18C6_MuralsMD_JPineda | 11 | MD -- Public Art: Murals by Juan Pineda (CRI) |
| 2023_03_19A_Sandler | 91 | DC -- Kennedy Center -- Mark Twain Prize (2023 -- Adam Sandler)
Seen here include Dana Carvey, Ben Stiller, Dan Bulla, Josh Breckenridge ("Into the Woods"), Chris Rock (walk-by), David Rubenstein, Stephanie Stebich (director, Smithsonian American Art Museum), Robert Smigel, Mark Warner, Bret Baier, ???, Tim Meadows, Luis Guzman, Dana Carvey (again), Steve Buscemi,... |
| 2023_03_19B_Kennedy_Campos | 9 | DC -- Kennedy Center -- Exhibit: (RiverRun) Raiz Campos: Portraits of Wisdom
Raiz Campos: Portraits of Wisdom
Raiz Campos (Amazon/Brazil) creates graffiti portraits that represent the Amazon’s flora, fauna, and native peoples’ lives outlined in vibrant colors and mixed techniques.
Mar. 22 - Apr. 22, 2023
Raiz Campos is one of the greatest graffiti artists in the North region... |
| 2023_03_20A_Golden_Haiku | 101 | DC -- Golden (Triangle) Haiku (2023)
There are 142 signs this year. This was my first excursion to photograph some of them. As far as I can tell, I found 30 unique ones this time around.
Golden Haiku: 2023 Winners
The 2023 Golden Haiku competition was another record-breaking year. We received entries from 75 countries, all 50 states,... |
| 2023_03_20B1_ConnAve_Overlook | 2 | DC -- Public Art: Connecticut Avenue Overlook @ Dupont Circle |
| 2023_03_20B2_Murals_MasPaz | 6 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by Mas Paz (Federico Frum) |
| 2023_03_20B3_Murals_PWaddell | 5 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by Peter Waddell |
| 2023_03_20B4_Golden_Sham19th | 3 | DC -- Public Art: Rain Gardens Sculptures (by Foon Sham) on 19th Street |
| 2023_03_20B5_Metro_Buses | 3 | DC -- Metro -- Buses |
| 2023_03_20B6_Signs | 3 | DC -- Temporary Signs |
| 2023_03_20B7_Golden_Spike | 2 | DC -- Public Art: Golden Spike (by HYBYCOZO) @ Connecticut Avenue Overlook |
| 2023_03_20C1_WWII | 14 | DC -- World War II Memorial
My first chance back to see the FDR D-Day Prayer Plaque @ Circle Of Remembrance which had opened that January. |
| 2023_03_20C2_Tidal | 22 | DC -- Tidal Basin |
| 2023_03_20C3_Jeff_Mem | 15 | DC -- Thomas Jefferson Memorial
They used lasers to clean up the memorial's dome. It looks amazing now! |
| 2023_03_20C4_Wash_Mon | 2 | DC -- Washington Monument -- Exterior |
| 2023_03_20C5_Colorectal_Cancer | 32 | DC -- Event: United in Blue National Mall Installation @ Washington Monument
United in Blue National Mall Installation
According to their website ( https://fightcolorectalcancer.org/united-in-blue/ ) :
This installation represents our community's desire for more research, more treatment options, more funding, and more lives saved. The installation is a visual representation of... |
| 2023_03_20D_Cherry | 53 | DC -- Cherry Blossoms around the Tidal Basin (2023)
The blossoms weren't at their peak yet -- it took some Tucker Carlson-like editing to make it seem like there were enough blossoms to photograph -- but the weather forecast didn't look great so I photographed early. |
| 2023_03_20E1_Tavares | 99 | Politics & Prose @ Takoma Park Maryand Library -- Matt Tavares ("Hoops")
Author Event: Matt Tavares
Matt Tavares, Author/illustrator of the popular book, Hoops, will join us on Monday, March 20 at 6:00 pm at the Library. After his presentation, he will sign books. Books will be available from Politics & Prose at the event. |
| 2023_03_20E2_Takoma_LibT | 10 | MD -- Takoma Park Maryland Library (Temporary Location @ 7505 New Hampshire Ave.) |
| 2023_03_21_Dallek | 110 | Politics & Prose -- Matthew Dallek ("Birchers: How the John Birch Society Radicalized the American Right")
Matthew Dallek -- Birchers: How the John Birch Society Radicalized the American Right -- at Conn Ave
Founded in 1958 by an elite coterie of white businessmen, the John Birch Society produced and disseminated ultraconservative propaganda to white homeowners, housewives, and middle-class professionals,... |
| 2023_03_22_Kidder | 64 | Politics & Prose -- Tracy Kidder ("Rough Sleepers")
Tracy Kidder -- Rough Sleepers: Dr. Jim O'Connell's Urgent Mission to Bring Healing to Homeless People — at Conn Ave
In Rough Sleepers, Kidder shows how one person can make a difference, as he tells the story of Dr. Jim O'Connell, a gifted man who invented ways to create a community of care for a... |
| 2023_03_23A1_Purple_Line | 14 | MD -- Purple Line |
| 2023_03_23A2_SS_Art_Petals | 4 | MD -- Silver Spring -- Public Art: Petalos Reflejantes ("Reflective Petals") (by Wilfredo Valladares) |
| 2023_03_23A4_SST | 5 | MD -- Silver Spring -- Paul Sarbanes Transportation Center |
| 2023_03_23A5_SS_Discovery | 2 | MD -- Silver Spring -- Discovery headquarters |
| 2023_03_23A6_SS_Georgia | 2 | MD -- Silver Spring -- Georgia Avenue |
| 2023_03_23A7_SS_BDE | 2 | MD -- Silver Spring -- Business Section (East of Metro Line) |
| 2023_03_23B_Golden_Haiku | 144 | DC -- Golden (Triangle) Haiku (2023)
There are 142 signs this year. This was my second excursion to photograph some of them. As far as I can tell, I found 55 unique ones this time around, 87 cimulative unique
Golden Haiku: 2023 Winners
The 2023 Golden Haiku competition was another record-breaking year. We received entries from 75... |
| 2023_03_23C1_ConnAve_Overlook | 4 | DC -- Public Art: Connecticut Avenue Overlook @ Dupont Circle |
| 2023_03_23C2_Golden_Spike | 4 | DC -- Public Art: Golden Spike (by HYBYCOZO) @ Connecticut Avenue Overlook |
| 2023_03_23C3_Dupont_Circle | 5 | DC -- Dupont Circle neighborhood (but not the fountain) |
| 2023_03_23C4_Downtown | 7 | DC -- Downtown area (K Street environs -- between New Hampshire and New York, Penn and M) |
| 2023_03_23C5_WB | 3 | DC -- World Bank |
| 2023_03_23C6_NMWA | 5 | DC -- Penn Qtr -- Natl Museum of Women in the Arts (1250 New York Ave NW) |
| 2023_03_23C7_Metro_Buses | 2 | DC -- Metro -- Buses |
| 2023_03_23D1_Murals_MasPaz | 2 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by Mas Paz (Federico Frum) |
| 2023_03_23D2_Callbox | 5 | DC -- Callboxes |
| 2023_03_23D3_MEI_Perceptible | 45 | Middle East Institute -- Exhibit: Perceptible Rhythms/Alternative Temporalities
Perceptible Rhythms/Alternative Temporalities
Curated by Maya El Khalil | December 14, 2022 – April 28, 2023
Perceptible Rhythms/Alternative Temporalities features 12 artists from the Middle East and South Asia who explore the impact of conflict, urbanization and the climate crisis on their... |
| 2023_03_23D4_Golden_Windows | 9 | DC -- Windows by Golden Triangle |
| 2023_03_23D5_Golden_Circula | 7 | DC -- Public Art: Circula (by Tomek Rygalik) @ Edward R. Murrow Park |
| 2023_03_23D6_Golden_CGround | 9 | DC -- Public Art: Common Ground (by Risa Puno) @ Edward R. Murrow Park |
| 2023_03_23D7_Penn_Pocket | 2 | DC -- Public Art: Penn Ave Pocket Park
Penn Ave Pocket Park
Located on Pennsylvania Avenue, H and 19th Streets NW -- this pocket park looks to improve pedestrian experience, while also providing a community space where everyone can gather. |
| 2023_03_23E_DCHist_Nunley | 137 | 49th Annual Conference on DC Historical Studies -- Opening Lecture w/Tamika Nunley
Black Women’s History as American History and the Everyday Struggles of Liberty and Justice
The DC History Conference celebrates historian and educator Letitia Woods Brown with this lecture featuring a distinguished scholar of DC history. With the support of the Murray family, we honor Letitia Woods... |
| 2023_03_23F_MLKLib_Vw | 13 | DC -- Penn Qtr -- Martin Luther King Memorial Library -- Roof and view from... |
| 2023_03_23G_SS_Tastee | 33 | MD -- Silver Spring -- Tastee Diner |
| 2023_03_24A1_SINMAA_AfroFuturism | 317 | DC -- NMAAHC -- Exhibit (Concourse Level): Afrofuturism: A History of Black Futures
Afrofuturism: A History of Black Futures
March 24, 2023 – March 24, 2024
Investigating Afrofuturist expression through art, music, activism and more, this exhibition explores and reveals Afrofuturism’s historic and poignant engagement with African American history and popular culture. From the... |
| 2023_03_24A2_SINMAA_Int | 4 | DC -- NMAAHC -- Interior Areas Not Covered Elsewhere |
| 2023_03_24A3_SINMAA_Spirit | 75 | DC -- NMAAHC -- Exhibit: (L2) Spirit in the Dark: Religion in Black Music, Activism, and Popular Culture
Spirit in the Dark: Religion in Black Music, Activism, and Popular Culture
November 18, 2022 – November 2023
Spirit in the Dark examines Black religious life through a selection of photographs from the Johnson Publishing Company, publisher of Ebony, Jet, and Negro Digest. The images in the exhibition... |
| 2023_03_24A4_SINMAA_Explore | 2 | DC -- NMAAHC -- Exhibit: (L2) Explore More! |
| 2023_03_24A5_SINMAA_Highlights | 12 | DC -- NMAAHC -- Exhibit: (L2) Highlights of the NMAAHC Library Collection
Highlights of the NMAAHC Library Collection
September 12, 2022 – December 31, 2023
Eleven objects—books, videos, and more—significant to the African American story are featured in this exhibition of highlights from the National Museum of African American History and Culture Library, part of the... |
| 2023_03_24A6_SINMAA_Reckoning | 40 | DC -- NMAAHC -- Exhibit: (L4) Visual Arts Gallery: Reckoning: Protest. Defiance. Resilience.
Reckoning: Protest. Defiance. Resilience.
September 10, 2021 – Ongoing
Located in the museum’s Visual Art and the American Experience space, the exhibition explores the Black Lives Matter movement, violence against African Americans, and how art depicts Black resistance, resilience, and protest. The... |
| 2023_03_24B1_SINH_Rotunda | 4 | DC -- Natl Museum of Natural History -- Rotunda |
| 2023_03_24B2_SINH_Lights | 263 | DC -- Natl Museum of Natural History -- Exhibit: Lights Out: Recovering Our Night Sky
Lights Out: Recovering Our Night Sky
March 23, 2023 – April 2025
Artificial lights have become such common nighttime fixtures that we take them for granted. But what do brighter nights mean for people and wildlife? The effects of light pollution go beyond our diminishing view of the stars, but the... |
| 2023_03_24B3_SINH_Ocean | 11 | DC -- Natl Museum of Natural History -- Sant Ocean Hall |
| 2023_03_24C1_MLKLib_BF | 10 | DC -- Penn Qtr -- Martin Luther King Memorial Library -- Exhibit: We Who Believe in Freedom: Black Feminist D.C. |
| 2023_03_24C2_DCHist_Network | 63 | 49th Annual Conference on DC Historical Studies -- History Network |
| 2023_03_24C3_DCHist_Voting | 54 | 49th Annual Conference on DC Historical Studies -- Voting Rights
Voting rights -- who can vote and who cannot -- and what representation citizens have in their government is a fundamental question in the United States political system. The lack of enfranchisement in DC offers its own unique case study. This panel spotlights three distinct moments in DC’s long fight... |
| 2023_03_24C4_DCHist_Recept | 125 | 49th Annual Conference on DC Historical Studies -- After Hours
DC History Conference: After Hours
Join us after Friday’s final session for an evening of food, drink, music, and dancing! The conference “after hours” will include a short address from the conference partners, appetizers, drinks, and live music. Come celebrate a weekend of DC history with us!
Music... |
| 2023_03_24D_Delikado | 105 | DC Env Film Festival (2023) -- "Delikado" (w/Karl Malakunas) @ Naval Heritage Center
Delikado
Followed by a conversation with Director Karl Malakunas. Moderated by Gregory McGruder (Director, Global Special Events, National Geographic Society; Board of Directors, Vice Chair, DCEFF).
William W. Warner Beautiful Swimmers Award Winner
Within the idyllic Philippine tourist destination of... |
| 2023_03_25A_Lincoln | 178 | Abraham Lincoln 2023 Symposium @ Fords Theatre
Abraham Lincoln Institute Symposiums
“The Latest in Lincoln Scholarship”
Twenty-Sixth Annual Symposium
Abraham Lincoln Institute, Inc. (ALI), provides free, ongoing education on the life, career, and legacy of President Abraham Lincoln. Headquartered in Washington, D.C., ALI offers resources for... |
| 2023_03_25B1_Fords | 26 | DC -- Ford's Theatre NHS (Theatre, Lobby) |
| 2023_03_25B2_Tussauds | 3 | DC -- Penn Qtr -- Madame Tussauds Washington DC (1001 F St NW)
I didn't realize they had closed. As Wikipedia says:
The museum closed after March 17, 2020, because of the COVID-19 pandemic. The closure was announced as temporary, but the museum never reopened. In July 2021, the museum operator was seeking to sublease the entire space of the former museum to... |
| 2023_03_25C_DamBusters | 15 | DC Env Film Festival (2023) -- "#DamBusters" (w/panel) @ Naval Heritage Center
#DamBusters
Co-presented with World Wildlife Fund and the Embassy of Finland
Followed by a conversation with Francisco Campos-Lopez Benyunes (Director) and Joshua Royte (Senior Conservation Scientist, The Maine Chapter of The Nature Conservancy). Moderated by Michele Thieme (Freshwater Vice President... |
| 2023_03_25D_Scale | 72 | DC Env Film Festival (2023) -- "The Scale of Hope" (w/Molly Kawahata) @ Naval Heritage Center
The Scale of Hope
Presented by the Hollomon Price Foundation; Co-presented with Grist
Followed by a conversation with Film Subject Molly Kawahata. Moderated by Claire Thompson (Associate Editor, Grist).
The Scale of Hope
Follows former Obama White House Climate Advisor, Molly Kawahata, as she... |
| 2023_03_26A1_Southwest | 2 | DC -- Southwest neighborhood |
| 2023_03_26A2_TCB | 9 | DC -- Public Art: Traffic Control Boxes |
| 2023_03_26A3_SIHIRO | 4 | DC -- Hirshhorn Museum (Outside) |
| 2023_03_26A4_FAA | 1 | DC -- Federal Aviation Administration HQ (600 and 800 Independence Ave SW) |
| 2023_03_26A5_SIAIR_Bldg | 2 | DC -- Natl Air and Space Museum -- General |
| 2023_03_26A6_WMATA_HQ2 | 11 | DC -- Southwest -- (New) WMATA Headquarters (7th and D St NW) |
| 2023_03_26B1_Cherry | 86 | DC -- Cherry Blossoms around the Tidal Basin (2023) |
| 2023_03_26B2_Jeff_Mem | 3 | DC -- Thomas Jefferson Memorial |
| 2023_03_26B3_Tidal | 22 | DC -- Tidal Basin
You don't always appreciate the adjective "tidal" in "Tidal Basin" but the tidal flooding was impressive! |
| 2023_03_26B4_FDR | 31 | DC -- Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial |
| 2023_03_26B5_FDR_VC | 32 | DC -- Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial -- Visitor Center |
| 2023_03_26B6_MLK_Mem | 5 | DC -- Martin Luther King Jr. Natl Memorial |
| 2023_03_26B7_Kite_Festival | 38 | DC -- Mall -- Event: Blossom Kite Festival (2023) |
| 2023_03_26C1_LP_Imperialism | 8 | DC -- Rally: Summit Against Hypocrisy @ Lafayette Park
[ A weird protest promoting peaceful relations with Russia, China, and North Korea, claiming that the these three countries, among the worst for using violence to promote their imperialistic ambitions, are no threat to us or the world and should be dealt with peacefully. They praised Trump on one of... |
| 2023_03_26C2_Eaton | 28 | DC -- Downtown -- Eaton DC (1201 K St NW) |
| 2023_03_26D_Vantage_Grant | 203 | DC Env Film Festival (2023) -- DCEFF Vantage Grant @ Eaton DC
DCEFF Vantage Grant Pitch
Following a rigorous review of an open call for submissions, DCEFF has selected six projects from emerging BIPOC filmmakers working on environmental themes as finalists for the inaugural Vantage Grant. The project creators will receive extensive pitch training and mentorship... |
| 2023_03_26E_To_End | 156 | DC Env Film Festival (2023) -- "To The End" (w/Rachel Lears) @ Naval Heritage Center
Closing Night Event: To The End
Followed by a conversation with Rachel Lears (Director) and John Paul Mejia (National Spokesperson, Sunrise Movement). Moderated by Dr. Mustafa Santiago Ali (Executive Vice President, National Wildlife Federation; Board of Directors, DCEFF).
Drinks and light hors... |
| 2023_03_26F1_FriendshipMD | 8 | MD -- Friendship Heights (MD) Village |
| 2023_03_26F2_RightNOW | 32 | MD -- Friendship Heights (MD) -- Art Installation: RightNOW
WE NEED YOU!
Join us in taking ongoing action RightNOW to support Women's equality worldwide.
RightNOW is a community photo-collage installation based on how women are fighting to be wholly represented in global societies.
Led by Kirsty Little & Becky McFall.
Where? 5400 Wisconsin Ave Chevy... |
| 2023_03_26F3_FriendshipMD_HHPk | 8 | MD -- Friendship Heights (MD) -- Hubert Humphrey Park |
| 2023_03_26F4_FriendshipMD_WillPk | 6 | MD -- Friendship Heights (MD) -- Willoughby Park |
| 2023_03_28A1_VPlaza | 5 | MD -- Silver Spring -- Veterans Plaza
It was a 60 degree day and they were shutting down the ice skating rink for the season. |
| 2023_03_28A2_Purple_Line | 5 | MD -- Purple Line |
| 2023_03_28B_Golden_Haiku | 117 | DC -- Golden (Triangle) Haiku (2023)
There are 142 signs this year. This was my third excursion to photograph some of them. I saw 48 unique ones on this excursion, and I'm up to 116 unique ones in total.
Golden Haiku: 2023 Winners
The 2023 Golden Haiku competition was another record-breaking year. We received entries from 75... |
| 2023_03_28C1_Downtown | 12 | DC -- Downtown area (K Street environs -- between New Hampshire and New York, Penn and M) |
| 2023_03_28C2_Golden_CarlosC | 49 | DC -- Windows by Golden Triangle -- DC Is My City (by Carlos Carmonamedina) |
| 2023_03_28C3_Intl_Square | 5 | DC -- Downtown -- International Square |
| 2023_03_28C4_Emb_EU | 2 | DC -- Embassy of European Union |
| 2023_03_28C5_WB | 15 | DC -- World Bank
The outsides of the building are decorated for the upcoming spring meeting of the World Bank Group / International Monetary Fund. |
| 2023_03_28D1_Signs | 1 | DC -- Temporary Signs |
| 2023_03_28D2_American_Legion | 4 | DC -- Downtown -- American Legion Bldg (1608 K St, with 1612 K sometimes) |
| 2023_03_28D3_Murals_BKing | 3 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by Bryan King
His "An Oasis in the City" mural has been totally removed now. |
| 2023_03_28D4_McPherson | 4 | DC -- Downtown -- McPherson Square and James B. McPherson Equestrian Memorial
The park is closed for major renovations. |
| 2023_03_28E1_MLKLib_BF | 5 | DC -- Penn Qtr -- Martin Luther King Memorial Library -- Exhibit: We Who Believe in Freedom: Black Feminist D.C. |
| 2023_03_28E2_MLKLib_Vw | 12 | DC -- Penn Qtr -- Martin Luther King Memorial Library -- Roof and view from... |
| 2023_03_28F_Smith | 102 | MLK Memorial Library and Loyalty Bookstores -- Event: Clint Smith and Elizabeth Acevedo ("Above Ground: Poems by Clint Smith")
Clint Smith and Elizabeth Acevedo
Above Ground: Poems by Clint Smith
A book discussion and book signing with Clint Smith and Elizabeth Acevedo.
Join the Library and Loyalty Books for the book release and discussion of Clint Smith's new book, Above Ground: Poems, Clint Smith's first book of Poetry... |
| 2023_03_29A1_Brookside | 49 | MD -- Wheaton -- Brookside Gardens |
| 2023_03_29A2_Costco_Wheaton | 2 | MD -- Costco @ Wheaton Plaza
Egg sale limitations still exist. |
| 2023_03_29A3_SS_Art_Petals | 6 | MD -- Silver Spring -- Public Art: Petalos Reflejantes ("Reflective Petals") (by Wilfredo Valladares) |
| 2023_03_29B1_Union_StationI | 10 | DC -- Union Station (Interior) |
| 2023_03_29B2_Signs | 2 | DC -- Temporary Signs |
| 2023_03_29B3_United_Methodist | 1 | DC -- Capitol Hill -- United Methodist Bldg (100 Maryland Ave NE) |
| 2023_03_29B4_Supreme_Ct | 10 | DC -- Supreme Court Building -- Exterior
Flags were half-staff at most government buildings due to the most recent mass-shooting (Nashville) including at the Supreme Court, which of course is largely responsible for the flood of assault rifles in our country. |
| 2023_03_29B5_LOC_Ext | 3 | DC -- Library of Congress -- Exterior Images |
| 2023_03_29C_Women_NSH | 266 | USCHS -- Reception Honoring Women of National Statuary Hall @ Capitol
In celebration of Women’s History Month, the U.S. Capitol Historical Society welcomes members and supporters of the Society to a special program honoring the Women of National Statuary Hall.
* Reception begins with some light refreshments
Welcoming Remarks:
* Jane L. Campbell, President/CEO, U.S.... |
| 2023_03_29D1_Capitol | 4 | DC -- U.S. Capitol (exterior) |
| 2023_03_29D2_Capitol_Grounds | 4 | DC -- U.S. Capitol Grounds |
| 2023_03_29D3_Capitol_I | 69 | DC -- U.S. Capitol (interior) -- Miscellaneous areas |
| 2023_03_29D4_Capitol_VC | 3 | DC -- U.S. Capitol Visitor Center (Emancipation Hall) |
| 2023_03_29D5_Capitol_Westward | 33 | DC -- U.S. Capitol (interior) -- House Westward Expansion Corridor Murals |
| 2023_03_29D6_CapitolV | 2 | DC -- U.S. Capitol -- Views from... |
| 2023_03_29D7_Capitol_NSH | 8 | DC -- U.S. Capitol (interior) -- National Statuary Hall |
| 2023_03_29D8_Capitol_Amateis | 4 | DC -- U.S. Capitol (interior) -- Special: Amateis Doors |
| 2023_03_30A1_JHU_SAIS | 11 | DC -- Dupont Circle -- Johns Hopkins University -- SAIS (1740 Mass. Ave. NW) |
| 2023_03_30A2_Aggression | 121 | Brookings Institution -- Russia’s aggression against Ukraine and the international legal order
Russia’s aggression against Ukraine and the international legal order
The ninth annual Justice Stephen Breyer Lecture on International Law
Russia’s full-scale invasion of its neighbor Ukraine last year – following on its seizure and annexation of Crimea in 2014 and subsequent proxy war in eastern... |
| 2023_03_30B1_Golden_Spike | 3 | DC -- Public Art: Golden Spike (by HYBYCOZO) @ Connecticut Avenue Overlook |
| 2023_03_30B2_Golden_Haiku | 59 | DC -- Golden (Triangle) Haiku (2023)
There are 142 signs this year. This was my fourth excursion to photograph some of them. It looks like I found 25 unique ones here, and in sum saw 128 of the 142 that are supposed to be out there.
Golden Haiku: 2023 Winners
The 2023 Golden Haiku competition was another record-breaking year. We... |
| 2023_03_30B3_Golden_Marker | 4 | 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... |
| 2023_03_30B4_Murals_BKing | 1 | DC -- Public Art: Murals by Bryan King |
| 2023_03_30C1_Longfellow | 3 | DC -- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Memorial |
| 2023_03_30C2_Downtown | 15 | DC -- Downtown area (K Street environs -- between New Hampshire and New York, Penn and M) |
| 2023_03_30C3_Lafayette_Square | 9 | DC -- Lafayette Square (by White House) area |
| 2023_03_30C4_Signs | 1 | DC -- Temporary Signs |
| 2023_03_30C5_Scott_Circle | 10 | DC -- Scott Circle memorial |
| 2023_03_30C6_McPherson | 7 | DC -- Downtown -- McPherson Square and James B. McPherson Equestrian Memorial |
| 2023_03_30D1_CAMDC | 61 | DC -- Dupont Circle -- Chinese American Museum DC (1218 16th St NW) |
| 2023_03_30D2_CAMDC_Mao | 37 | DC -- Dupont Circle -- Chinese American Museum DC -- Exhibit: Traditional And Contemporary: Bertrand Mao And Lin-Lin Mao
Traditional And Contemporary: Bertrand Mao And Lin-Lin Mao
Bertrand Mao was born in 1932 in Jiangsu Province, China. He served as a government official in the line of education and cultural affairs. He has practiced as a lifetime hobby in Chinese calligraphy and traditional landscape painting. After... |
| 2023_03_30D3_CAMDC_Taoism | 42 | DC -- Dupont Circle -- Chinese American Museum DC -- Exhibit: Taoism: Pursuing Harmony Between Human And Nature
Taoism: Pursuing Harmony Between Human And Nature
Taoism or Daoism is a religion and philosophy that has shaped Chinese values, daily life, and spirituality for thousands of years. Like other major Chinese religions such as Confucianism and Buddhism, the doctrines and ethics of Taoism are not... |
| 2023_03_30D4_CAMDC_Student | 14 | DC -- Dupont Circle -- Chinese American Museum DC -- Exhibit: 2022 Student Art Competition
2022 Student Art Competition
This exhibition showcases 12 selected winning pieces from our 2022 student art competition. With the theme “Our Environment: 25 Years Later,” over 300 students from U.S., Hong Kong, Taiwan, and mainland China participated in the competition, each presenting their own... |
| 2023_03_30E_WHHA_WomenJ | 114 | White House Historical Association -- Panel ("Women and Journalism in the White House")
2023 Quarterly Lecture Series
White House History with Frank Sesno
Women and Journalism in the White House
Speakers Include:
* Susan Page, USA Today Washington Bureau Chief
* Monica Alba, NBC News White House Correspondent
* Dr. Teri Finneman, Associate Professor at the University of... |
| 2023_03_31A1_Barry | 247 | AFI -- Celebrating Ray Barry -- Ceremony
Please join us as we celebrate Ray Barry upon his retirement and honor his nearly 50 years with the American Film Institute and his leadership of the AFI Silver Theatre and Cultural Center.
In-Present Speakers:
* Introduction and Emcee: Bob Gazzale
* George Stevens, Jr.
* Jean Picker... |
| 2023_03_31A3_Barry3 | 239 | AFI -- Celebrating Ray Barry -- Reception
Please join us as we celebrate Ray Barry upon his retirement and honor his nearly 50 years with the American Film Institute and his leadership of the AFI Silver Theatre and Cultural Center. |
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