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Magnetic Fields
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Equilibrium: Fanny Sanín
THROUGH OCT 29
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Oct 20 2017–Oct 22 2017 10:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
Howard University and Maryland Institute...

Oct 21 2017 10:00 a.m.–11:00 a.m.
Tour: Portrait Party for Young Learners

Oct 23 2017 5:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.
OCT 23 Firsthand Experience: Improv for...

Oct 25 2017 12:00 p.m.–12:30 p.m.
OCT 25 Gallery Talk: Collection Sampler

Oct 29 2017–Oct 30 2017 12:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m.
2017 Makers Mart Arts & Craft Fair

Nov 01 2017 12:00 p.m.–12:30 p.m.
NOV 01 Gallery Talk: Magnetic Fields

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Spotlight: Mary Lovelace O’Neal

Oct 17 2017

Magnetic Fields: Expanding American Abstraction, 1960s to Today places abstract works by multiple generations of black women artists in context with one another—and within the larger history of abstract art—for the first time, revealing the artists’ role as under-recognized leaders in abstraction. Racism is Like Rain, Either it’s Raining...