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NATIONAL GALLERY OF ART
FINAL WEEKS! ONE NIGHT WITH
JANIS JOPLIN ND! SE BROADWAY-BOU
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KERRY JAMES MARSHALL IS HAVING HIS FIRST SOLO EXHIBIT IN D.C. at the National Gallery of
the connection, exhibiting works
Art Space Advisory Member Pat Goslee,
Mixed Media, 1913-Present” features
by American artist Thomas Dewing
opening Fri., through Aug. 30. Opening
about 100 pieces that explore various
alongside Japanese pieces Freer
reception from 6 to 9 p.m. Friday.
forms of collage, including the room-
collected in the late 1890s, through
9 Hillyer Court NW; 202-338-0680,
sized installation “Palimpsest” by
May 28. “Whistler’s Neighborhood:
artsandartists.org.
Ann Hamilton. The piece includes
Impressions of a Changing London,” etchings, watercolors and oil paintings offer James McNeill Whistler’s impressions of London’s Chelsea neighborhood from 1863 to 1903, through Sept. 8. Jefferson Drive and 12th Street SW; 202-633-1000, asia.si.edu. LAST CHANCE G Fine Art: Revival, a new five-channel video installation by Jefferson Pinder, features multiple vocal performances creating a virtual pop-music choir, Thu.-Sat. 1350 Florida Ave. NE; 202-462-1601, gfineartdc.com.
Hillyer Art Space: Second annual Young Contemporaries Exhibition, current and recent art students submitted works to be included in this all media exhibition curated by Hillyer
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden: “Barbara Kruger: Belief + Doubt,” the entire museum space is wrapped in text on vinyl by the artist, immersing visitors in halls of voices that address conflicting perceptions of democracy, power and belief. “Black Box: Democracia,” an artist collective formed by Pablo Espana and Ivan Lopez presents a multidimensional work that includes performance, books, circulars and video installations, through Sept. 30. “Directions: Jennie C. Jones,” new work by the Brooklyn-based artist, who uses audio, sculptures and drawings to create modernist art forms influenced by avant-garde jazz, through Oct. 27. “Over, Under, Next: Experiments in
newspaper pieces, beeswax tablets and snails, through Sept. 8. Seventh Street and Independence Avenue SW; 202-6331000, hirshhorn.si.edu. Historical Society of Washington: “Window to Washington: The Kiplinger Collection at HSW,” through Dec. 31. 801 K St. NW; 202-383-1420, historydc.org. Honfleur: “Mynd Up,” the solo exhibit features sculptures exploring play and freedom, through Aug. 30. “Wet Paint,” sculptures by D.C. artist BK ADAMS.I AM ART, through Aug. 30. 1241 Good Hope Road SE; 202-365-8392, honfleurgallery.com. International Visions: “Man and His Passion,” inspired by his hometown Continued on page E22
Photo of Mary Bridget Davies by Jim Cox.
Art, and it’s centered on “Great America,” above. Marshall is known for his meditations on African-American history; “Great America” is about the Middle Passage. The exhibit coincides with the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington.
“EXHILARATING.” “WILL ROCK YOUR WORLD.” — Washington Post
— Los Angeles Times
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