Exhibitions exploring 1980s DC subculture feature Globe posters.
Roger Gastman's Pump Me Up: DC Subculture of the 1980s winds up a successful run at the Corcoran this weekend, as Mumbo Sauce, another Gastman show, opens at DC's Contemporary Wing. Both exhibitions...
Innovative saxophonist plays two area shows this week.
What piece of art changed your life? How did it affect you?
The pivotal moment for me musically was an all-night concert just outside of Bangalore in 1994. I was in India performing at the...
Tomorrow, there's plenty of great music on tap. Howard Markman and his all-star band Palookaville (featuring keyboardist Glenn Workman, drummer Jim Hannah, and bassist Chas Marsh) play An die Musik...
What piece of art changed your life? How did it affect you?
Bruce Nauman's neon spiral, 'The true artist helps the world by revealing mystic truths.' This was one of those 'slow release' art...
The BMA just announced it will be offering teen workshops with an impressive array of local artists this fall. The schedule includes classes with Gaia (Large Scale Drawing, December 8), Olu Butterfly...
G. Love, Cake, Citizen Cope, and Robert Randolph headline tomorrow's Silopanna Music Festival, which also features local faves J. Roddy Walston and Jimmie's Chicken Shack. Music starts at 11 am at...
Costas Grimaldis opened his Charles Street gallery during the Carter administration and has lots of great stories to share about the local, national, and international art scenes. I profiled...
There are lots of local arts figures in the new Dan Deacon video for "True Thrush," off his upcoming album, America (out August 28th on Domino Records) The BMA's Doreen Bolger is in the whimsical...
This evening, artist Renee Stout took home $30,000 for winning the Janet & Walter Sondheim Artscape Prize. Stout's mixed-media pieces and shrine-like installations were a highlight of last year'...
What piece of art changed your life? How did it affect you?
When I think about what piece of art changed my life, my mind quickly goes to a moment in the summer of 2006 when I saw a certain series...