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• Draw & Discover: It's Like Riding a Bike!

  

  Mary Tait, who leads the Draw & Discover workshops Tuesdays in the Luce Foundation Center interviewed one of the program's veteran participants, Barbara... Read more

  Posted on 31 March 2011 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE

• 5 Questions with Chris Melissinos, Curator for The Art of Video Games

  

  Chris Melissinos Chris Melissinos is the curator for the 2012 exhibition The Art of Video Games at the Smithsonian American Art Museum. Georgina Goodlander,... Read more

  Posted on 29 March 2011 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE

• Picture This: The Arrival of an Artwork

  

  The arrival of Matthias Pliessnig's Amada at the Renwick When you view an art exhibition, you're seeing the result of a process that is months, sometimes... Read more

  Posted on 24 March 2011 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE

• Darkness at the Edge of Town: George Ault and 1940s America

  

  George Ault's Bright Light at Russell's Corners George Ault didn't very much like the world-at-large, so he left New York City in 1937, and moved about 100 mile... Read more

  Posted on 22 March 2011 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE

• Picture This: Closed Forms by Toshiko Takaezu

  

  Closed Forms by Toshiko Takaezu Pioneering ceramic artist, Toshiko Takaezu, passed away last week in her native Hawaii at the age of 88, following a six-decade... Read more

  Posted on 18 March 2011 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE