Art
DC’s Historic Ford’s Theatre Starts Phased Reopening
Ford’s Theatre announced that it will begin a phased reopening on Wednesday, October 14, with coronavirus measures and advance tickets...
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Navy Announces Plan to Build New National Museum in District
The US Navy is planning to create a new National Museum near its Navy Yard facility in DC, says Secretary...
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Art Murals in Southwest DC Aim to Improve Safety in Busy Intersection
The Southwest Business Improvement District had the busy intersection of 4th and I Streets painted with art murals to enhance...
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Four More Smithsonian Museums Set to Reopen Doors Friday
The Smithsonian Institution is scheduled to reopen four of its museums on Friday, after remaining closed for months because of...
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DC’s ‘Art All Night’ Festival to Be Held Virtually This Year
The 10th edition of DC’s annual overnight arts event “Art All Night” will take place online from September 13-26.
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Howard University’s College of Fine Arts May Be Named After Chadwick Boseman
A petition campaign has started on Change.org to give the name of Chadwick Boseman to Howard University's School of Fine...
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National Building Museum to Showcase DC Street Art Created in Wake of Floyd’s Killing
The National Building Museum is opening an exhibition dedicated to “protest art” that emerged this summer as part of the...
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New Museum Dedicated to Latino History to Open on National Mall
The US House passed a bill to establish a new museum within the Smithsonian Institution on the National Mall celebrating...
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DC’s National Gallery of Art to Partially Reopen Next Week
The National Gallery of Art in DC announced that the Ground Floor of its West Building will reopen to the...
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Smithsonian Features Dozens of Online Events During Pandemic
The Smithsonian Associates, the Smithsonian’s museum-based education program, is offering almost 100 virtual programs between July and November.
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