Amy Cavanaugh

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• Posted Artomatic Dates & Location Announced to DCist
  With the 10th anniversary of Artomatic comes a new location — Half Street’s 55 M Street SE, a 275,000 square feet LEED Silver Class A office building that is currently under construction. The dates of the five-week long art, music, and theater event are May 29 to July 5, and it will run Wednesdays through Sundays. Of the new venue, Artomatic Chair George C. Koch told us over email:This location is very similar to...
• Posted Arts Agenda to DCist
  As you know, Valentine's Day is this weekend, and with it comes plenty of opportunities for arty couples to go on dates, and for singles to pretend the Hallmark holiday isn't happening at all. Read on for details about a whole art weekend taking place near the Navy Yard Metro, a flamenco festival and Presidential cupcake art.
• Posted DCist Interview: William Christenberry to DCist
  William Christenberry, the noted sculptor, photographer and painter, and his wife, Sandy, have lived in Washington since 1968. Christenberry, who has taught art at the Corcoran, is originally from Hale County, Alabama, a place that figures prominently into his work and that is the subject of Working from Memory, a new book about the stories behind his images. Christenberry will be at Politics and Prose tonight at 7 p.m. to read from his stories....
• Favorited July Museum Round-Up on DCist
• Posted Portraiture Now: Feature Photography @ National Portrait Gallery to DCist
  Cindy Sherman, The New Yorker, 5/15/2000, Martin Schoeller, Digital C-print, 2000. Collection of the artist, courtesy Hasted Hunt, New York City; © Martin Schoeller The American story isn’t just told by famous people. That's apparent at the National Portrait Gallery, which recently opened Feature Photography, the fourth installment of Portraiture Now, the series that showcases 21st century portrait artists. A nice departure from many of the other shows that the gallery presents, which focus...