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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...

COURTESY MARSHA MATEYKA GALLERY

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...

COURTESY ARTHUR M. SACKLER GALLERY

This print piece, titled “Swimmers and Diver, Scindia Ghat,” depicts artist Raghubir Singh’s memories of India.

The Traveler’s Eye

By The Guide Staff December 5, 2014

Where: Arthur M. Sackler Gallery When: 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Dec. 5 to May 29 Info: asia.si.edu/travelerseye Price: Free Currently on display at the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, “The Traveler’s...

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Temporary Exhibits around the District

By The Guide Staff December 5, 2014

Days of Endless Time The concept of time is a difficult one to grasp, especially in the fast-paced 21st century. This exhibit successfully captures moments in time through a series of photographs,...

French Art from the 18th to 19th Century

French Art from the 18th to 19th Century

By Nick Biggs-Chiropolos December 5, 2014

The French pieces at the National Gallery of Art show the progression of art in France during the period of the French Revolution, around the 18th and 19th centuries. It begins with lesser-known 18th-century...

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