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Category: Arts

At Hillwood Estate, Museum and Garden in Northwest D.C., intern Taylor Banks gives a short presentation. (Ja’Mon Jackson/The Washington Informer)
Posted inArts, Lifestyle

D.C. High School Students Learn About Careers in the Arts Through Bloomberg Arts Internships

by Brenda C. SilerAugust 14, 2024August 14, 2024

Taylor Banks, a rising senior at the Duke Ellington School of the Arts, is participating in the Bloomberg Arts Internship program at Sitar Arts Center, where she is learning essential workplace skills and working on mural art projects.

**FILE** D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser awards Jan Du Plain at the 38th annual Mayor’s Arts Awards in September 2023. (Roy Lewis/The Washington Informer)
Posted inArts, Lifestyle

D.C. Continues to Transform into National Arts Hub: Mayor’s Arts Awards Seek Public Input for Nominations

by WI Web EditorAugust 2, 2024August 2, 2024
The Phillips Collection in Washington, D.C., presents “Multiplicity: Blackness in Contemporary American Collage” featuring “The Healing: Untitled 1” (2022), a collage on paper by artist M. Florine Démosthène. This image, based on Haitian culture, depicts negativity being removed from one’s soul. (Courtesy of M. Florine Démosthène, Mariane Ibrahim)
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The Phillips Collection Showcase Collage Art Created by Black Artists

by Brenda C. SilerJuly 17, 2024July 22, 2024
From the PBS/American Masters Shorts film “Searching for Augusta Savage,” Augusta Savage's Lift Every Voice and Sing monument exhibited at the 1939 New York World's Fair (Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library)
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Learning About African American Sculptor Augusta Savage is Worth the Search

by Brenda C. SilerJuly 10, 2024July 12, 2024
**FILE** Courtesy of atlasarts.org
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Atlas Performing Arts Center Announces 2024-2025 Fall Season Lineup

by James Wright Jr.June 17, 2024June 18, 2024
Mother and Kenyan-born artist Nicole Wandera uses her art as a form of therapy. (Courtesy photo)
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Nicole Wandera Talks Art, Mental Health, Feature at Kennedy Center with Gay Men’s Chorus of Washington

by Micha GreenJune 5, 2024June 6, 2024
Chidi Ononuju stands in front of diverse art in Washington, D.C., at Africa World Art Gallery on May 14, 2024. (Eden Harris/The Washington Informer)
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African Art Curator Says He Sees Himself as ‘Avenue’ for Other Artists Regardless of Race

by WI Web EditorJune 5, 2024June 7, 2024
Actresses display faces and facets of critically acclaimed poet June Jordan. (Courtesy of Theater Alliance)
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Review of Theater Alliance’s ‘Poetry for the People: The June Jordan Experience’

by Ashleigh FieldsJune 3, 2024June 3, 2024
Lusenie Turay's piece "Regal Musing," inspired by his Sierra-Leonian heritage, will hang in the U.S. Capitol for a year. (Courtesy of Rep. Steny Hoyer)
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Prince George’s Student Wins Fifth District Congressional Art Competition

by Ashleigh FieldsMay 17, 2024May 20, 2024
In a playful yet elegant pose, the iconic dancer graces the stage with her signature charisma, captured in Paul Colin’s distinctive Art Deco style, evoking the vibrancy and energy of the Jazz Age. (Courtesy of National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution)
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Brilliance Beyond Boundaries: Celebrating African-American Women in Parisian Modernism

by WI Web EditorMay 7, 2024May 7, 2024

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