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Thursday, August 8, 2019
Fast Fashion/Slow Art
Tuesday–Sunday 1 p.m.–5 p.m.
Fast Fashion/Slow Art comprises 11 films, videos and video installations by a diverse group of emerging and established contemporary artists and filmmakers that, collectively, encourage scrutiny of today’s garment industry.
- Arts, Culture & Entertainment
- Columbian College of Arts & Sciences
- Corcoran School of the Arts & Design
Thursday, November 14, 2019
INTER | SECTIONALITY: Diaspora from the Creole City
Open Nov. 14, 2019–March 20, 2020, Tuesday–Friday 10 a.m.–6 p.m., weekends 1–6 p.m.
Inter | Sectionality: Diaspora Art from the Creole City is a bold, multiregional, multidisciplinary curatorial collaboration and exploration of the emergence of the “Creole City” as a local, regional and global phenomenon.
- Arts, Culture & Entertainment
- Columbian College of Arts & Sciences
- Corcoran School of the Arts & Design
HOME: Selections from the Corcoran Study Collection
Free and open to the public November 14 - December 15, 2019; Tuesday – Sunday, 1 – 5 p.m.
Is a home just the physical dwelling or is it really where the heart is? How do we depict home? Is it a place, a person, or something indescribable? HOME: Selections from the Corcoran Study Collection seeks to show many facets of home through photographic works recently returned to the Corcoran Flagg Building from works explo
- Arts, Culture & Entertainment
- Columbian College of Arts & Sciences
- Corcoran School of the Arts & Design
Friday, November 22, 2019
Building Community on Climate Change
During business hours
This December, Chile will host the 25th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP-25). To commemorate this event, the Embassy of Chile to the United States has invited students from the Corcoran Continuing Education program to exhibit works inspired by our planet's climate and the effects of our collective human impact.
- Arts, Culture & Entertainment
- Columbian College of Arts & Sciences
- Corcoran School of the Arts & Design
Monday, December 2, 2019
ENTER: FUTURE
9:00am - 5:00pm
Gallery 102 is proud to present Enter: Future. The exhibition displays an array of visions of the future, both dystopian and utopian, and makes an effort to convey these visions of the future from the perspectives of the eleven artists included.
- Arts, Culture & Entertainment
- Columbian College of Arts & Sciences
- Corcoran School of the Arts & Design
Tuesday, December 10, 2019
Chamber Camerata
7:30–9:00 p.m.
Join Music at the Corcoran for our Camerata Recital series, featuring curated student performances in a salon atmosphere presenting an eclectic repertoire. All Camerata recitals are free and open to the public.
- Arts, Culture & Entertainment
- Columbian College of Arts & Sciences
- Corcoran School of the Arts & Design
Chamber Camerata
7:30pm - 7:30pm
Our Camerata Recital series features curated student performances in a salon atmosphere presenting eclectic repertoire and ties together performance practice and scholarship.
- Arts, Culture & Entertainment
- Columbian College of Arts & Sciences
- Corcoran School of the Arts & Design
Thursday, December 12, 2019
Greenhouse Plant Sale
Thursday and Friday 10-2
Join the Department of Biological Sciences and other plant lovers for our annual Winter Plant Sale! Come buy a plant grown right here in our Greenhouse. Great for gifts! We have beautiful mini poinsettia, mini evergreen trees, terrariums, houseplants, hanging baskets, cactus, and more!
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- Faculty & Staff
- Columbian College of Arts & Sciences
- Corcoran School of the Arts & Design
- School of Engineering & Applied Science
Saturday, December 14, 2019
Fast Fashion/Slow Art Exhibit Tour
1:00pm - 1:00pm
If you are interested in getting a more in-depth look at “Fast Fashion/Slow Art,” currently on view in the galleries off of the Flagg Atrium until December 15th, come take a student-led tour of the exhibit held on select Saturdays!
- Arts, Culture & Entertainment
- Columbian College of Arts & Sciences
- Corcoran School of the Arts & Design
Thursday, January 16, 2020
AUDITIONS: Spring Dance Concert 2020
6:45pm - 9:00pm
OPEN TO ALL GW STUDENTS
GW Honor’s Thesis Choreographers: Berkley Lane, Nisani Lopez, Monique Martinez, Claire Siwulec, Sakiya WalkerGW Dance Faculty: Maida Withers
- Arts, Culture & Entertainment
- Columbian College of Arts & Sciences
- Corcoran School of the Arts & Design
Friday, January 17, 2020
“Pixar’s Memories”: A lecture by Professor Daniel Goldmark
3:15pm - 5:00pm
The ever-increasing popularity of Hollywood animation, driven in part by the dominance of Pixar, has come about not just through technological advances or the breaking down of decades-old biases about cartoons being just for kids, but also through the emotionally nuanced storytelling deployed recently by studios.
- Arts, Culture & Entertainment
- Columbian College of Arts & Sciences
- Corcoran School of the Arts & Design
Wednesday, January 22, 2020
INTERVIEW/TALK BACK – Maida Withers with Mirtes Calheiros
5:00pm - 5:00pm
An interview and talk back with Mirtes Calheiros of Dance Theatre Company, Artesaos do Corpo (BRAZIL) and GW Dance Faculty, Maida Withers.
OPEN TO ALL GW STUDENTS, ALUMNI
Building J Dance Studio 2131 G Street NW (Rear) Washington, DC 20052
- Arts, Culture & Entertainment
- Columbian College of Arts & Sciences
- Corcoran School of the Arts & Design
Silver-Garburg Piano Duo Lecture, “Schubert’s Last Sonatas”
5:00pm - 7:00pm
Join Music for the Sivan Silver and Gil Garburg’s lecture, “Schubert’s Last Sonatas.” The sonatas in C minor were all written in 1828 during the last months of Schubert’s life, when he knew he was dying. They are known for their sad beauty.
This event is open to all GW students and the public; free.
- Arts, Culture & Entertainment
- Columbian College of Arts & Sciences
- Corcoran School of the Arts & Design
Friday, January 24, 2020
Corcoran Scholars’ Fridays at Five
5:00pm - 5:00pm
Fridays at Five is a relaxed environment where students can gain experience performing in front of their peers. This event features Corcoran Scholars, an exceptional group of undergraduate students. Learn more about Scholars at corcoran.gwu.edu/scholars.
- Arts, Culture & Entertainment
- Columbian College of Arts & Sciences
- Corcoran School of the Arts & Design
Thursday, January 30, 2020
La Rampa: A Conversation with Chantal James
6–8 p.m.
This Student Engagement Lecture with Chantal James includes discussion and a Hands-on Activity reacting to the La Rampa magazine, her project on decolonization. Chantal James, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, is a Canadian of Guyanese and Welsh descent.
- Arts, Culture & Entertainment
- Columbian College of Arts & Sciences
- Corcoran School of the Arts & Design
Friday, February 7, 2020
Music Faculty Incubator Series: Heather Stebbins and Douglas Boyce
7:30pm - 9:30pm
Join Music for the Music Faculty Incubator Series with Heather Stebbins and Douglas Boyce.
This event is open to all GW students; free.
- Arts, Culture & Entertainment
- Columbian College of Arts & Sciences
- Corcoran School of the Arts & Design
Thursday, February 13, 2020
Six Characters in Search of an Author
February 13, 14, 15 at 7:30 pm; February 16 at 2:00 pm
By Luigi Pirandello Directed by Jodi Kanter
- Arts, Culture & Entertainment
- Columbian College of Arts & Sciences
- Corcoran School of the Arts & Design
Friday, February 14, 2020
Six Characters in Search of an Author
February 13, 14, 15 at 7:30 pm; February 16 at 2:00 pm
By Luigi Pirandello Directed by Jodi Kanter
- Arts, Culture & Entertainment
- Columbian College of Arts & Sciences
- Corcoran School of the Arts & Design
Saturday, February 15, 2020
Six Characters in Search of an Author
February 13, 14, 15 at 7:30 pm; February 16 at 2:00 pm
By Luigi Pirandello Directed by Jodi Kanter
- Arts, Culture & Entertainment
- Columbian College of Arts & Sciences
- Corcoran School of the Arts & Design
Sunday, February 16, 2020
Six Characters in Search of an Author
February 13, 14, 15 at 7:30 pm; February 16 at 2:00 pm
By Luigi Pirandello Directed by Jodi Kanter
- Arts, Culture & Entertainment
- Columbian College of Arts & Sciences
- Corcoran School of the Arts & Design
Saturday, February 22, 2020
Friday Morning Music Club: Cavani Quartet
3:00pm - 3:00pm
MASTER CLASS: Morning (email [email protected] for details) Phillips Hall, B-120 801 22nd St., NW Washington, DC 20052
PERFORMANCE: 3 – 5 p.m. Flagg Building 500 17th Street Hammer Auditorium Washington, DC 20006
- Arts, Culture & Entertainment
- Columbian College of Arts & Sciences
- Corcoran School of the Arts & Design
Thursday, February 27, 2020
The Major Minority: An Evening with Octavia Yearwood
6–8 p.m.
The Major Minority is an interactive workshop that navigates how art practices participate in intersectionality with freedom, time, and space as the focal point. Octavia will engage participants in various activities anchored in performance, the literary arts, and visual art as tools to embed the conversation in the body.
- Arts, Culture & Entertainment
- Columbian College of Arts & Sciences
- Corcoran School of the Arts & Design
Monday, March 23, 2020
Planting Paradise: Landscapes of Luxury in Ancient Rome
5:00-6:30PM
Mention of ancient Roman gardens conjures images of lavish estates outfitted with sprawling gardens containing specimen plantings from around the world, aviaries and fishponds, pergolas for outdoor dining, and sculpture-lined swimming pools such as those described by the younger Pliny in his letters or evidenced by the remains of Hadrian’s villa at Tivoli.
- Arts, Culture & Entertainment
- Columbian College of Arts & Sciences
- Corcoran School of the Arts & Design
Wednesday, March 25, 2020
Sargent and Spain: The Development of an Exhibition
6:30 - 7:30 PMVisiting Artists and Scholars Committee (VASC) Lecture
- Arts, Culture & Entertainment
- Columbian College of Arts & Sciences
- Corcoran School of the Arts & Design
Thursday, March 26, 2020
Exhibition Design Spring 2020 Lecture: Probable Cause
6:30pm - 6:30pm
Lately, SPORTS Collaborative has been preoccupied with the elasticity of the built environment. How can the world of objects and spaces alternate between the functional and ordinary on one hand and the playful and poetic on the other? In this talk, SPORTS will discuss their ambition to flexibly flicker between these states in their work and in doing so, embrace ideas of ambiguity, novelty and discovery.
- Arts, Culture & Entertainment
- Columbian College of Arts & Sciences
- Corcoran School of the Arts & Design
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