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    Exhibition - New President's Gallery

    Wed, Feb 8 - 17 @ Madame Tussauds DC, Washington, DC     202-942-7300

    The Presidents Gallery is a brand new exhibit that displays all forty-four US Presidents in an exciting, educational and interactive environment. Comprising of fourteen highly themed immersive rooms The Presidents ... culturaltourismdc.org

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    150th Commemoration Of The Civil War: The Death Of Ellsworth

    Wed, Feb 8 - Mar 18 @ Donald W. Reynolds Center For…, Washington, DC     +1 202 357 1915

    While most American art museums are not commemorating the 150th anniversary of the start of the Civil War this year, the Smithsonians National Portrait Gallery examines this period in American history with an exhibit... theartnewspaper.com

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    30 Americans

    Sat, Feb 18 @ Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC    

    30 Americans is a wide-ranging survey of work by many of the most important African-American artists washington.org

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    Bach's St. Matthew's Passion. All-day Seminar

    Sat, Feb 25 @ Constitution Ave NW & 14th St NW, Washington, DC    

    Kenneth Slowik examines what many consider to be Bach's greatest masterpiece, St. Matthew's Passion, as the Friends of Music record label prepares to release a new recording of the work. culturecapital.com

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    Anglo-saxon Hoard: Gold From England's Dark Ages

    Mon, Mar 5 @ National Geographic Museum…, Washington, DC    

    Don't miss the only U.S. appearance of the Anglo-Saxon Hoard! washington.org

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    The Emerson String Quartet: Beethoven

    Sat, Mar 17 @ 4th St NE & Constitution Ave NE, Washington, DC    

    After more than 33 years of extensive touring and recording, the Emerson Quartet continues to perform with the same benchmark intensity, integrity, energy, and commitment that it has demonstrated since it was formed i... culturecapital.com

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    The Civil War At Carlyle House Exhibit

    Fri, Mar 30 @ Washington, DC    

    When war broke out between the North and South, Alexandria, Virginia, was quickly occupied by federal washington.org

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    Big Cats: Vanishing Icons (Outdoor Photography Exhibit)

    Sun, Apr 8 @ National Geographic Museum…, Washington, DC    

    Stunning photographs feature eight endangered big cat species: lions, tigers, cheetahs, leopards, jaguars, snow leopards, clouded leopards, and mountain lions. These big cats are in crisis all victims of conflicts with hu... washington.org

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    Something Of Splendor: Decorative Arts From The White House

    Sun, May 6 @ Renwick Gallery of the Smithsonian…, Washington, DC    

    This exhibition will allow visitors to explore the history of the decorative arts in the nation's foremost home, the White House. It will include approximately 100 objects, furniture, ceramics, metals, glass and textiles ... washington.org

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    Intersections: Lee Boroson

    Fri, Jun 1 @ 1200 21st St NW, Washington, DC    

    Lunar Bower converses with the profound physicality of Albert Pinkham Ryder's paintings of silhouetted, moon-filled skies. Considering the ethereal glow of Ryder's work, the Brooklyn-based artist imbues the ceiling of the... washington.org

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    Low Budget Mysticism

    Mon, Jun 18 - Jul 23 @ Flashpoint, Washington, DC    

    Paintings and sculpture by Jenny Sidhu Mullins explore Eastern spirituality and how American culture as appropriated various elements of it. washingtonpost.com

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    A New Look: Samuel F.b. Morses Gallery Of The Louvre

    Sun, Jul 8 @ Constitution Ave NW & 4th St NW, Washington, DC     +1 202 737 4215

    Categories: 1800-1900 (Impressionism, etc) theartnewspaper.com

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    Gallery Talk:

    Thu, Jul 12 @ 401 Constitution Ave NW, Washington, DC    

    Special exhibition gallery talk given by Josephine Rodgers or Eric Denker, staff lecturers, National Gallery of Art (60 minutes); West Building Main Floor, Rotunda culturecapital.com

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    Left Behind

    Sat, Aug 25 - Oct 2 @ 1600 21st St NW, Washington, DC    

    Modernist photographs of uninhabited buildings where the existence of human life is only implied. washingtonpost.com

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    Abraham Lincoln: An Extraordinary Life

    Thu, Dec 31 @ Constitution Ave NW & 14th St NW, Washington, DC    

    The exhibition showcases more than 60 historical treasures associated with Lincoln's life, from an iron wedge he used to split wood in the early 1830s in New Salem, Illinois, to his iconic top hat he wore the night he... parentsconnect.com