Category: Museums

  • Lucid Motion

    Lucid Motion

    Lucid Motion, a digital installation at Artechouse D.C., by Daito Manabe x Rhizomatiks Research

  • (who’s afraid of red, yellow, and green

    (who’s afraid of red, yellow, and green

    Conceptual artist Rirkrit Tiravanija spoke at the media preview of his new exhibit at the Hirshhorn, (who’s afraid of red, yellow, and green). 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 factions. During the two-month course of…

  • Ballet at Pulse

    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.

  • Marvin Gaye Dance Party

    Marvin Gaye Dance Party

    To celebrate the new Marvin Gaye stamp, the Postal Museum threw a Marvin Gaye dance party on April 20th.

  • The Washington Ballet at Pulse

    The Washington Ballet at Pulse

    The Washington Ballet performing in front of Rafael Lozano-Hemmer’s Pulse at the Hirshhorn.

  • Closing of OPEN

    Closing of OPEN

    Closing party at the Corcoran for Robin Bell’s OPEN exhibit, with Boat Burning: Music for Massed Guitars, and the GW dancers.

  • Model airplanes

    Model airplanes

    Model airplanes being flown at the National Building Museum today.

  • Robin Bell at the Corcoran

    Robin 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.

  • Transits and Passages

    Transits 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.

  • Pulse

    Pulse

    Pulse is an installation by Rafael Lozano-Hemmer at the Hirshhorn, where the works are generated out of the biometrics of the visitors.