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Sobia Ahmad: Imbrications

Opening Reception: Friday June 7, 2019, 6:00-8:00 pm

Gallery 102 presents Sobia Ahmad: Imbrications, an exhibition of recent work by DC-based artist Sobia Ahmad. Through distinct bodies of work Ahmad explores how our deeply intimate struggles of belonging can inform larger conversations about national identity, notion of home, cultural memory, and gender.

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• Corcoran School of the Arts & Design

A Time for Action: Washington Artists circa 1989

Hours: Tuesday – Saturday, 1:00-5:00 pm

This companion exhibition to the Corcoran exhibition 6.13.89 will exhibit paintings, drawings, and prints from the GW Collection by artists who registered their protest of the volatile cancellation of the exhibition of photographs by Robert Mapplethorpe. Also included are selected reminiscences of artists who were in Washington, D.C.

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• Corcoran School of the Arts & Design

6.13.89: The Cancelling of the Mapplethorpe Exhibition

Opening Night Party June 13, 6-9pm; Exhibition open to the public from June 13, 2019, to Oct. 6, 2019, Tuesday–Friday 10 a.m.–6.p.m., Weekends 1 p.m.–6 p.m.

Opening night party on June 13, 2019, from 6 – 9 p.m. Exhibition open to the public from June 14, 2019, to Oct. 6, 2019 Tuesday–Friday 10 a.m.–6.p.m., Weekends 1 p.m.–6 p.m.

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• Corcoran School of the Arts & Design

Joshua Citarella: Forward-Facing Politics

Opening Reception: Monday July 8, 2019, 6:00-8:00 pm

Gallery 102 presents Joshua Citarella: Forward-Facing Politics. The exhibition is an exercise in photographing the future. The works tell narratives of imminently unfolding dystopias. A micro-apartment renter stockpiles dried goods while high rise dwellers Uber-chopper from superstar architect buildings across the skyline of a flooded city.

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• Corcoran School of the Arts & Design

Fast Fashion/Slow Art

Exhibition open to the public from Aug. 8, 2019, to Dec. 15, 2019, Tuesday–Friday 10 a.m.–6 p.m., Weekends 1 p.m.– 6 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

• Corcoran School of the Arts & Design

Yacine Fall

Opening Reception: TBA

Gallery 102 presents Yacine Fall. Fresh off her acclaimed performance at NEXT 2019, Fall further investigates the limits of labor, the human body, and its relationship to history.

• Arts, Culture & Entertainment

• Corcoran School of the Arts & Design

Corcoran Continuing Education Open House

5:30pm - 7:30pm

Join us for the Corcoran’s Continuing Education Open House – an event open to everyone of all ages and backgrounds in the community! Learn about the Continuing Education classes running this Fall 2019.

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• Corcoran School of the Arts & Design

Corcoran Costume Ball

8:00pm - 11:00pm

Oct. 19, 2019, 8 p.m.–11 p.m. The Atrium of the Flagg Building Corcoran School of the Arts & Design 500 17th Street, NW Washington, DC 20001

 

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• Corcoran School of the Arts & Design

15th Annual Transformer Silent Auction & Benefit Party

Oct. 26, 2019, 8 p.m.–Midnight

This year, the Corcoran School of the Arts & Design will host the 15th Annual Transformer Silent Auction & Benefit Party, an event that showcases some of D.C.’s best contemporary visual art (including more than a few exhibits from Corcoran alumni).

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• Corcoran School of the Arts & Design