Conceptual artist Rirkrit Tiravanija spoke at the media preview of his new exhibit at the Hirshhorn, (who’s afraid of red, yellow, and green). Rirkrit Tiravanija and curator Mark Beasley The artwork includes serving curry in three different colors: red, yellow, and green. These are the colors of recent protests against the Thai government by different […]
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Ballet at Pulse
The Washington Ballet repeated its performance from last week at the Hirshhorn’s Pulse exhibit, and it was great to get to see it again. Katherine Barkman and Rolando Sarabia danced this pas de deux.
Read moreMarvin Gaye Dance Party
To celebrate the new Marvin Gaye stamp, the Postal Museum threw a Marvin Gaye dance party on April 20th.
Read moreThe Washington Ballet at Pulse
The Washington Ballet performing in front of Rafael Lozano-Hemmer’s Pulse at the Hirshhorn.
Read moreClosing of OPEN
Closing party at the Corcoran for Robin Bell’s OPEN exhibit, with Boat Burning: Music for Massed Guitars, and the GW dancers.
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Model airplanes being flown at the National Building Museum today.
Read moreRobin bell at the Corcoran
The opening night of Robin Bell’s show OPEN at the Corcoran Gallery. Bell’s projection art is designed to be a prelude to the upcoming Corcoran show 6.13.89, which is a reflection on the Corcoran’s decision to cancel the Robert Mapplethorpe show twenty years ago.
Read moreTransits and Passages
Transits and Passages was a show at the National Building Museum on January 26th. It used dance movements and music to move the crowd around the museum and highlight interaction between the shapes and sounds of humans with the building’s architecture.
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Pulse is an installation by Rafael Lozano-Hemmer at the Hirshhorn, where the works are generated out of the biometrics of the visitors.
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The Smithsonian Air & Space Museum had an after-hours photography event where we were allowed to photograph a few of the iconic planes. Lunar module LM-2Amelia Earhart’s Lockheed Vega 5BBell X-1Bell X-1Piper J-2 CubAmelia Earhart’s Lockheed Vega 5BSpirit of St. LouisSS-20 missileNorth American X-15Vin FizNorth American X-1Model of first manned aerial vehicle
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