Thursday, November 28, 2024

Art

Meshell Ndegeocello Pays Musical Tribute to James Baldwin in DC

A stage musical by D.C. native queer bassist Meshell Ndegeocello, No More Water | The Fire Next Time: The Gospel According to James Baldwin was performed at the Kennedy Center Eisenhower Theater on December 16.

Kaywin Feldman Named First Female Director of National Gallery of Art

Kaywin Feldman, 52, the director of the Minneapolis Institute of Art (MIA), has been appointed as the new director of the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. Feldman will become the first woman director of the prestigious museum.

Romantic Comedy ‘Talley’s Folly’ Showing in DC Till December 30

A Pulitzer Prize-winning romantic comedy about an interfaith romance, Talley’s Folly written by Lanford Wilson anddirected by Aaron Posner, is showing at the GALA Hispanic Theater on 3333 14th St NW, Washington, D.C. from December 7 through December 30.

2018 Queer Theater Festival Opens In DC

The 2018 D.C. Queer Theater Festival opened on Friday and Saturday at the D.C. Arts Center, 2438 18th Street NW.

Carolina Snowbelles Troupe to Perform in DC on Dec 15

The Carolina Snowbelles, a local precision dance troupe, will be making its debut at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C. on December 15.

WRAPture Public Art Project Launch: November 13

Monica Jahan Bose, a Bangladeshi-American artist and climate activist who works in D.C. will start work on a public art installation called Wrapture on November 13 at Anacostia Arts Center.

National Gallery of Art Displays French Artist Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot’s Women Portraits

The National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. is exhibiting 44 engaging portraits of women by the celebrated French artist Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot. The exhibition is on till December 31.

Call Boxes In Downtown DC to Be Turned Into Art Celebrating Women

D.C. based artist Charles Bergen will be turning nine defunct call boxes in downtown D.C. into public art as a tribute to nine women who made history in the area.