Posted Photo of the Day: November 20, 2009 to DCist
Be prepared for the DCist Flickr Pool to be infiltrated by an invading army. These Terra Cotta Warriors have started their advance at National Geographic and scouts have already been spotted in the Pool, like this one by erin m. EXIF. You can find more Terra Cotta Warriors on display now through March 2010 at the National Geographic Museum. See over 100 artifacts from the 2000-year-old sculpted army that guarded China's First Emperor from...
Posted Photo of the Day: November 13, 2009 to DCist
Flickr user andertho brings us this seemingly unreal photograph of the staircase at the Sackler Gallery. The geometric symmetry of the stairs hearkens to Escher in photo form, or even the alternate reality of Labyrinth. EXIF....
Posted Photo of the Day: November 12, 2009 to DCist
It's hard to believe, especially on a day like today, that gray can be anything but cold and dreary. Flickr user Karon brings us this painterly photograph that shows how gray can be equally mysterious and dynamic. EXIF....
Posted Photo of the Day: November 6, 2009 to DCist
Technology is amazing; that a simple camera phone can capture such an image. And with jim_darling's keen eye and knack for color and composition, you get one gorgeous photograph....
Posted November Museum Roundup to DCist
Still from John Gerrard's "Animated Scene" (Oil Field), 2007 >> Directions: John Gerrard opens this Thursday at the Hirshhorn. In this exhibit, see Gerrard's farm-scapes and oil fields that raise questions regarding man's use and abuse of the environment. >> At the National Portrait Gallery, three artists ask the question: What is community? Rose Frantzen, Jim Torok, and Rebecca Westcott present their own answer with portraits of friends, family and characters from their respective...