(Pictured Left) Jenny Sidhu Mullins, “Mountain Dew Presents: The Dew-Love Dharma Tent,” 2010. (Pictured Right, in part) Jason Horowitz, “Annunciation (Jeffry),” 2010, courtesy Curator’s Office. Installation photograph by Brandon Webster, courtesy Flashpoint. Written by DCist contributor Matt Smith By Request, at the Gallery at Flashpoint through July 31, is artist and curator Jeffry Cudlin’s take on the field of cultural production, a theory examining how art is produced and how we as a society…

Photo of Jeffry Cudlin by Josh Cogan, courtesy of Flashpoint Gallery >> Jeffrey Cudlin’s tongue-in-cheek By Request opens at Flashpoint on Friday from 6 to 8 p.m. Cudlin surveyed seven of D.C.’s best-known patrons — including Martin Irvine, Henry Thaggert and Philippa Hughes — to find out their artistic preferences, and then selected seven area artists (Cory Oberndorfer, Trevor Young, and Jason Horowitz among them) to create work according to the survey results. Here’s…