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Freer and Sackler Galleries Reopen During Celebration of Asian Culture

By Liddy Kasraian October 20, 2017

Patterned paper lanterns, a vast maze of Asian food stalls and the sounds of traditional Middle Eastern songs greeted visitors of the Smithsonian Institution’s Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler...

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Artist, Author, Visionary: Clifford Chieffo

By Meghan DeCourcey October 20, 2017

Patrick Ewing. “The Exorcist.” Booth 133 at The Tombs. They all have one thing in common: Emeritus art department professor Clifford Chieffo. Chieffo taught Ewing painting, served as a liaison and...

Exhibit Review: Art and Science Working for a Better Environment

By Jose Villalobos November 18, 2016

A commentary on humanity’s effect on the environment, a critique of materialistic trends in society and a testament to earth’s regenerative abilities, Denise Milan’s multi-faceted exhibition “Mist...

Student Expression at Arts Week

By Quentin Auster April 10, 2015

After the success of its inaugural year in 2014, Georgetown University Arts Week is back. From April 11-18, students will be able to experience a diverse set of events and activities promoting the...

The Arts Issue

The Arts Issue

By The Guide Staff December 5, 2014

Washington, D.C., is home to a menagerie of galleries and museums that are frequently forgotten during the busy routine of campus life. This issue  is an overview of the diverse exhibits located just...

Permanent Works at the Phillips Collection

Permanent Works at the Phillips Collection

By Nicole Jarvis December 5, 2014

The Phillips Collection is a hidden gem of galleries in the District. While it is does not offer as wide a range of work as the Smithsonian art museums, it is one of the most impressive private collections...

Arts of the Islamic World

By Michael Fiedorowicz December 5, 2014

Over the past decade, the ideaology of Islam has become the subject of controversy, but most people only have a superficial knowledge of this complex school of thought. Before one can knowledgeably discuss...

The Lincoln Gallery

The Lincoln Gallery

By Gianna Pisano December 5, 2014

The Lincoln Gallery instantly invites visitors with its beautiful granite floor, concave ceilings letting in natural light and elegant views of the Courtyard Cafe located in the middle of the museum. However,...

COURTESY NATIONAL GALLERY OF ART, WASHINGTON

St. Mary in Medieval Art

By Professor Alfred Acres December 5, 2014

I associate many cities with paintings that live in them. Long before I moved here in 2006, mention of Washington, D.C. often brought to mind Jan van Eyck’s “Annunciation.” This 3-foot-tall panel...

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Artist Interview: Stephen Talasnik

By Hannah Kaufman December 5, 2014

Born in Southwest Philadelphia, Stephen Talasnik began experimenting with organic material and geometric designs at a young age. His passion has only intensified over time, and his artwork has developed...

Artist Interview: Terry Svat

Artist Interview: Terry Svat

By Hannah Kaufman December 5, 2014

Terry Svat is a local artist in the District whose unique, experimental printmaking is gaining traction in the art world. Her work was recently shown in the exhibit “My 20 20 Vision”, whose pieces...

Robert Woods Bliss Collection

Robert Woods Bliss Collection

By Hannah Kaufman December 5, 2014

The Robert Woods Bliss Collection provides a stunning look into the diverse life of pre-Columbian culture. The exhibit is housed in the more recent add-on to the museum which boasts floor-to-ceiling glass...

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