The popular old favorites are back for a busy arts month.
The week ahead in art, including murals and beer, even more Warhol for those who haven’t had their fill, new Christo and Jeanne-Claude works on view at the NGA, and more.
Now entering it’s fourth year, FotoWeekDC will kick off this Friday. The annual festival highlights photography as an artistic medium and will showcase numerous collections and exhibitions over the course of the week.
After bankruptcy claimed the Borders bookstore at 1801 K Street NW, many wondered who would take up the space. Well, the storefront at least has a temporary replacement — this year’s FotoWeekDC photography festival, which will occupy the space for a week, beginning November 4.
Photo by Nancy Pastor at The Sewall-Belmont House & Museum We’re still in the belly of FotoWeek DC, with three more days of photography goodness going on all around the city. We’ll round-up a few not-to-be-missed events, then see how the art world plans on transitioning back to normal. FotoWeek Ongoing: Be sure to check out Night Gallery DC, with projections all over town (tonight at SAAM; tonight through Saturday at the National Museum…
DCist’s guide to lectures and panel discussions in the D.C. area All week, FotoWeek DC is holding lunchtime lectures at noon at the Discovery Communications headquarters in Silver Spring, including Michael Cunningham, Colin Finlay and Allison Wright. For more FotoWeek lectures and discussions, as well as a bunch of non-photo options, see the highlights below. For a full listing of FotoWeek lectures, check their web site. Tuesday: >> Today at 4 p.m., head to…
View 25 historic contact sheets at Contact/s: The Art of Photojournalism. Image courtesy of Contact Press Images. We hope you have your walking shoes on and your art-loving eyes and minds open, because FotoWeek DC is here and it lasts through November 22. We let you know about PixTour yesterday, which is highlighting over 35 restaurants, bars, shops and music venues willing to expose you to photography while you’re out and about. In this…
