Irish visual artist and Solas Nua artist-in-residence Nevan Lahart is unveiling a huge art installation in NoMa tomorrow night. Find out more HE
12 adv. tix left for CherryBlast! Limited number of tix available at door. Note to self: find bigger space next year. http://bit.ly/95N
The Mead Theatre Lab at Flashpoint presentstheHegira’s world premiere production Paige in FullTape over the notches and press record!theHegira’s Paige in Full is a visual mix-tape that blends poetry, dance and live music to tell the tale of a multicultural
WL FASHION TV: The Washington Life Fashion Awards from Washington Life Magazine on Vimeo.Nearly wore the same dress that my friend Sarah wore to the Washington Life Fashion Awards last week. The horror. (Check it out at about 1:00 into the vide
A round up of art writing from the last week or two HE
Just a reminder that Salon Contra subscribers not only get advance notice and guaranteed seating at all Salons, which have all had waiting lists for non-subscribers, but also free admission to Pink Line Project events like:Cherry Blast on April 2. Hapi
Video highlights from our recent Salon Contra on collecting art on a budget HE
Some great pictures of the 5th Annual Capitol Movement Project by Dan Rosenstein HE
How to preserve digital data HE
Take this survey and help out our friends at the Freer and Sackler Galleri
Cherry BlastPresented by Westwood CollegeAn official event of the National Cherry Blossom FestivalProduced by The Pink Line Projectart + music dance partyFriday, April 29 pm to 1 amA warehouse at 1701 Florida Avenue, NW(Adams-Morgan!)$10 (21+)Buy advance
conner / *gogo emerging art projectsis accepting submissions for our 2011/2012 seasons.Emerging artists (individual or collaborative groups) are encouraged to send proposals for a new project, a new performance, or an exhibition of new work in any medium,
March 26, 2010Doors open at 5:30pm / Competition begins at 6pm@Operation Hope2509 Good Hope Rd. SEPresent a original piece with the topic "Bank on DC" focusing on the importance of saving for the future for your chance to win!Register to compete by sending
@Warehouse Theatre1021 7th st. NWFirst Show: 9pmSecond Show: 11pmGet tickets HE
I've been checking out art in unusual places, like yesterday at the Federal Reserve Board. Anyone can visit! Find out more HE
I'm a *huge* fan of Matt Hemerlein. He plays CherryBlast next week. http://bit.ly/95Nt5Z. See him tonite at Warehouse. http://bit.ly/bs5
Pink Line Project correspondent Brendan L. Smith writes about a mandala that was made at the Sackler and then swept into a pile and dispersed HE
For more information, go HERE! RSVP to saloncontra@pinklineproject.com to save your spot!
I spoke with curator Jeong-ok Jeon recently about her great exhibit "Desirable Fairy Tales" at KORUS House HERE.It's only up for a couple a more days so go check it out before Thursday at 5
Video and written highlights of last week's panel discussion on photography for the emerging collector HE
Love Holly Bass. She performs a reinterpretation of the Yinka Shonibare exhibit along with dancers from the Washington Ballet HE
The grand opening of the new Gateway Arts Center is today! The Center features a great art space called Gallery 110, which opens an exhibit today of beautiful quilts. Read Tara Heuser's review of the exhibition HE
A video summary of Al Miner's conversation with Gesche Wuerfel at Salon Contra HE
The Obama Administration is asking to hear from you, the creative backbone of our country, about how intellectual property infringement affects your livelihood. The Administration is also seeking advice on what the government could be doing to better
Another Salon Contra! With A.B. Miner whose show at G Fine Art opens this Saturday at 7pm in its new location at 1350 Florida Avenue, NE.Salon Contra will be at Pink Line Project HQ. RSVP to saloncontra@pinklineproject.com. We'll send you a confirmation
Art stirs up a discussion about skin color HE
Pink Panel on collecting photography tonight at LongView (1234 9th St.) 7pm. Beer/Chili! $10/$8adv. + guaranteed seat. http://bit.ly/cpU
ONE HOUR PHOTOAmerican University Museum at the Katzen Arts CenterWashington, D.C.May 8 – June 6, 2010www.onehourphotoproject.comOne Hour Photo distills the photograph to the ultimate limited edition: 60 minutes. During the exhibition, photographic works
Finally finished editing the video of last week's Salon Contra with Nevan Lahart and Kathryn Cornelius HE
Seeing this performed live got me hooked on modern dan
Did you know that the U.S. Postal Service has issued a sheet of stamps featuring abstract expressionist painters? Read more about it HE
The Torpedo Factory in Alexandria VA contains 82 artist studios, six art galleries, and two art workshops. Every year we conduct a jury to bring new members into our association. Membership qualifies working artists for studio space in the Torpedo
Joe Flood reports on what you need to do to win $2k to make your own fi
Visiting Irish artist Nevan Lahart will spend one month in DC creating an installation in NoMa. We met him at Salon Contra this past Monday night. Ellyn Weiss writes about this hilarious encounter HE
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The DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities is pleased to invite you to the 25th Annual Mayor's Arts Awards Presented by The Honorable Adrian M. Fenty Mayor, District of Columbia Hosted by
Check out this promo video for CityDance Ensemble's upcoming concert: Catalyst! March 13 & 14, 2010 at the Lansburgh Theatre, Harman Center for the Arts. Tickets: 202.547.1122, harmancenter.org Still on sale but going fast! Get yours today!Catalyst:
Fantastic Journeys: Call for Entries!EXHIBITION DATESJune 17 – July 31, 2010CASH AWARDS of $1,500SUBMISSION DEADLINEApril 12, 2010, 5 pmTO ENTERArtists may submit up to four images. Images must be sent on a disc in 300 dpi resolution jpeg format. Please
PORTRAITS OF DC: A Photo CompetitionCALL TO PHOTOGRAPHERS!The DC Commission on the Arts & Humanities,FotoWeek DC, and DC Counts Campaign;are partnering to issue all DC artists, at all skill levels,a challenge: to capture the diverse beauty reflected
opening this thursdaythe dc irish writers festival11th - 15th march 2010all events are free! please help us make season 5 possible.we need you to make our brilliant and unique programming happen.contribute here nowother march events!selected events check
Rafael Valero writes about some images he saw at the DCist Exposed show HE
Do you want to know how to react when he makes you crazy? Find out in this review of the Hillyer Art Space's current exhibit HE
PinkLineProject friends get discount for tkts to CityDance performance this wknd. http://ping.fm/R8
What happens when you mix large, extreme close up photographs with red wine in a tiny gallery? Find out HE
I was hashing things out with dance professor Kate Mattingly about an all-white team winning a recent major step dance competition, and then right after that we went to see a reinterpretation of Yinka Shonibare's exhibit at the African Art Museum by
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See Teri Memolo's cans at G40, which opens tonight, along with a lot of other great art. Marisa Plumb writes an excellent review of the show HE
