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Newsletter: Henry Burleigh and the Art of the Negro Spiritual. February 28, 2018
Burleigh Newsletter 180215 MAS Supports the PostClassical Ensemble’s Deep River The Art of the SpiritualFeaturing Kevin Deas New York’s Primo Bass-Baritone, who will sing Deep River and others in the genre tonight. ORDER TICKETS…
March 5, 2018 -
Brian Dailey’s “Words” at The Katzen
Brian Dailey’s multi-screen video installation WORDS is the artist’s investigation into the relationship between language, culture, national identity, and the challenges we face in our efforts to communicate key concepts across linguistic…January 29, 2018 -
Hirshhorn Features Mark Bradford’s Cyclorama: Pickett’s Charge
Internationally renowned artist Mark Bradford (b. 1961) debuted one of his largest works to date with Pickett’s Charge, a monumental new commission that spans nearly 400 linear feet. Bradford drew inspiration for…January 29, 2018 -
MAS Board Members Featured at State of the Art/DC
State of Art/DC: A conversation is a series of forums about the visual arts in the DC region. This new series, launched in 2015, aims to make new connections and generate new ideas…
January 29, 2018 -
Barbara Liotta at the Mexican Cultural Institute
The Mexican Cultural Institute is proud to announce the opening of its next exhibit, A Dark and Scandalous Rockfall, (Una oscura y escandalosa caída de piedras), a collaborative installation by Perla Krauze…
January 29, 2018 -
City of Hope, Resurrection City, and The Poor People’s Campaign
“The Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture commemorates the 50th anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.’s final human rights crusade in a new exhibition on the Poor People’s Campaign, a…
January 27, 2018 -
6 Artists on Black Identity
"Where am I in this story?" Watch artists such as Wangechi Mutu, Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o and Chimamanda Adichie discuss how black people are (mis-)represented in today's society and culture. The following artists are featured: Chimamanda…December 8, 2017 -
MAS Members Benefits at Mosaic Theater
MAS honors our partnership relationship with Mosaic Theater and our MEMBERS get FREE tickets according to their membership levels. Mosaic Theater delivers superiorly rich and thoughtful theater experiences that advances our contemporary…
December 7, 2017 -
Woolly Mammoth Theater presents “Nothing To Lose But Our Chains”
The one-and-only Felonious Munk returns to Woolly Mammoth to headline a new show from the creators of last year’s runaway hit, Black Side of the Moon… and this time, he’s put his own life…
December 2, 2017 -
“Wall of Unity” by Aziza Claudia Gibson-Hunter
Artist Aziza Claudia Gibson-Hunter announces her monumental commission entitled “Wall of Unity” located at the Ron Brown College Prep, 4800 Meade St. NE, Washington, DC. Call the school at 202.729.4343 to arrange…
November 16, 2017