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Feb 13, 2020

Wilson Building Unveils New Art Exhibit With Pieces From The Corcoran Collection

An unusually curated art exhibit comes to the Wilson Building.

Sep 15, 2014

There Will Be A Funeral For The Corcoran Later This Month

Guests are encouraged to wear Victorian era clothing.

Aug 28, 2014

Go Give a Big ‘Farewell Hug’ To The Corcoran On Saturday

At 2:30 p.m., say goodbye to the Corcoran on its last free Saturday of the summer.

Apr 03, 2013

Corcoran Announces Deals With National Gallery of Art and University of Maryland

The Corcoran Gallery of Art and Corcoran College of Art + Design announced a few major changes today that will result in the 143-year-old museum and art school taking on some new partners as it seeks to trim its expenses.

Oct 10, 2012

Moving the Corcoran Would Break D.C. Law, Group Argues

Relocating the Corcoran Gallery of Art from its longtime home on 17th Street and New York Avenue NW would violate District law, according to a letter from a group trying to keep the museum where it is.

Aug 02, 2012

Arts Agenda

This week in arts: discussing the Corcoran’s future, Canaries in McMansionland, food trucks and sign language at the Phillips, glass blowing and much more.

Jul 12, 2012

Arts Agenda

This week in the arts: Charlotte Dumas, the 6th Annual East of the River Exhibition, art in Bethesda, awnings, and more.

Jun 07, 2012

Three Things You Didn’t Know About the Corcoran

In another combined effort with local history blog Ghosts of D.C., we look at three things about the Corcoran Gallery of Art—which may eventually leave D.C.

Jun 04, 2012

Corcoran Gallery Thinking of Selling Building and Moving

The Corcoran Gallery of Art is contemplating selling its Beaux-Arts building on New York Avenue and 17th Street and moving elsewhere, the City Paper reports.

 
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