Tag: contemporary_art
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Renowned Chinese Artist Liu Wei to Unveil Major Sculpture Commission at The Met
Chinese artist Liu Wei will present four new sculptures on The Met's Fifth Avenue facade starting September 2026. This marks his first major U.S. project, exploring transformation and social change through assemblage.
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David Hartt's 'Peripheries' Installation to Transform The Met's American Wing
Acclaimed artist David Hartt's 'Peripheries' installation will open at The Met's American Wing, responding to John Vanderlyn's Versailles panorama with contemporary audio-visual art, exploring vision, power, and cultural memory.
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DC Artists Explore Division Through Collage in New Exhibition
A new exhibition, "Rip! Tear! Collage as Critique," opens June 11, 2026, at DC's Eye Street Gallery. Featuring 23 local artists, it uses diverse collage methods to address national division and American history, offering perspectives on rupture and repair.
EntertainmentSocial IssuesEducationGeneral Politics CollageArt ExhibitionWashington D.C.DC Commission on the Arts and HumanitiesContemporary ArtAmerican HistoryMichelle May-CurryDC Commission on the Arts and Humanities (CAH)