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    Exhibition - New President's Gallery

    Thu, Feb 9 - 17 @ Madame Tussauds DC, Washington, DC    

    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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    Exhibition - Sculpture On The Grounds Featuring Dalya Luttwak

    Thu, Feb 9 - Jul 1 @ 2401 Foxhall Rd NW, Washington, DC    

    Come see fascinating sculptures by Washington based Israeli artist Dalya Luttwak! The Washington Sculptor's Group and the Kreeger Museum collaborate on "Sculpture on the Grounds" at the Kreeger Sculpture Garden, du... culturaltourismdc.org

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    Exhibition - Lasting Impressions: Body Art In The Ancient...

    Thu, Feb 9 - Mar 4 @ 1703 32nd St NW, Washington, DC    

    On view from September 30, 2011 to March 4, 2012, the Museum's latest exhibition presents highlights from three thousand years of body art practices in the Ancient Americas. Piercings, tattoos, scarification, and e... culturaltourismdc.org

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    30 Americans

    Thu, Feb 9 - 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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    Exhibition - Secrets Of The Swamp: Albino American Alligator

    Thu, Feb 9 - Mar 1 @ Washington, DC    

    On October 7, the National Aquarium, Washington, DC, will unveil an extremely rare albino alligator in the new Secrets of the Swamp exhibit, here for a very limited time. Don't miss this opportunity to get up close... culturaltourismdc.org

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    Exhibition - Weaving Abstraction: Kuba Textiles And The Woven...

    Thu, Feb 9 - 12 @ 2320 S St NW, Washington, DC    

    The textiles of the Kuba kingdom are among the most distinctive and spectacular works of African art. Emerging in the early 17th century, the Kuba kingdom grew into a powerful and wealthy confederation of 18 differ... culturaltourismdc.org

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    Exhibition - Abraham Lincoln In Bronze: One Man, One View

    Thu, Feb 9 - Jul 15 @ Upshur St NW & Rock Creek Church Rd NW, Washington, DC    

    An exhibit about the steps taken to create the cottage"s large bronze statue of President Lincoln. Through July 15. President Lincoln"s Cottage, Upshur Street and Rock Creek Church Road NW. culturaltourismdc.org

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    Willem De Looper: Paintings 196872

    Thu, Feb 9 - Mar 10 @ Hemphill Fine Arts, Washington, DC    

    Washington DC - HEMPHILL opens Willem de Looper: Paintings 1968?72 on Saturday, January 14, 2012, with a public reception from 6:30?8:30pm. The exhibition will remain on view through March 10, 2012. It is with great excitemen... artnet.com

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    Franz Jantzen: Ostinato

    Thu, Feb 9 - Mar 10 @ Hemphill Fine Arts, Washington, DC    

    Washington DC - HEMPHILL opens Franz Jantzen: Ostinato on Saturday, January 14, 2012, with a public reception from 6:30?8:30pm. The exhibition will remain on view through March 10, 2012. In music, ?ostinato? is the repetition... artnet.com

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    Austin Thomas

    Thu, Feb 9 - Mar 3 @ 1675 Wisconsin Ave NW, Washington, DC    

    Studies artforum.com

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    Gallery Talk:

    Thu, Feb 9 @ National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC    

    Permanent collection gallery talk given by David Gariff, staff lecturer, National Gallery of Art (60 minutes); West Building Main Floor, Rotunda culturecapital.com

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    Film Event:

    Thu, Feb 9 @ National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC    

    Three screenings of the classic 1956 film by Clouzot--an imaginative homage to his friend Picasso as the maestro paints before the camera--are presented in association with the exhibition Picasso's Drawings, 18901921:... culturecapital.com

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    Tasting The Past: A Chocolate Sampler

    Sat, Feb 11 @ Riverdale House Museum, Riverdale, MD    

    A sweet event for your sweetie!Taste your way through the history of chocolate in America, from its beginnings as a breakfast beverage to the confection that we know today. Ages 21 & up Registration required by Februa... culturecapital.com

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    Lincoln's Birthday Open House

    Sun, Feb 12 @ Ford's Theatre, Washington, DC    

    Ford's Theatre will celebrate Lincoln's Birthday and the opening of the Center for Education and Leadership with a day of free programming and activities. At 8:45 a.m., the National Park Service will commemorate Linco... culturecapital.com

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    Gallery Talk:

    Sun, Feb 12 @ National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC    

    Permanent collection gallery talk given by Adam Davies, staff lecturer, National Gallery of Art (50 minutes); West Building Main Floor, Rotunda culturecapital.com

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    Film Event:

    Sun, Feb 12 @ National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC    

    Introduction by C. Ford Peatross Charles and Ray Eames were among our most influential designers, literally shaping the course of American architecture, furniture, industrial design, and film. Eames: The Architect and... culturecapital.com

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    Concert: Cavatina Duo

    Sun, Feb 12 @ National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC    

    Music written between 1890 and 1921 for flute and guitar and presented in honor of Picasso's Drawings, 18901921 . West Building Main Floor, West Garden Court culturecapital.com

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    Gallery Talk:

    Tue, Feb 14 @ National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC    

    Special exhibition gallery talk given by Diane Arkin, staff lecturer, National Gallery of Art (45 minutes); West Building Main Floor, Rotunda culturecapital.com