DATEBOOK
Exhibits and
design events in
Maryland, DC and
Virginia
Infinite Place: The Ceramic
Art of Wayne Higby
Through December 8
americanart.si.edu
This retrospective at the
Smithsonian American Art
Museum's RENWICK GALLERY
examines the work of ceramicist Wayne Higby over 40
years. The artist is known for
his interpretations of the
American landscape; this show
focuses on his raku earthenware and porcelain creations.
Pakistani Voices: In
Conversation with The
Migration Series
Through December 31
phillipscollection.org
In conjunction with the State
Department, THE PHILLIPS
COLLECTION held a series of
workshops in Pakistan, inviting
emerging artists and students
to portray their personal stories
and national history in visual
art form. The rich and diverse
results are now on display.
Shaping a Modern Identity:
Portraits from the Joseph
and Charlotte Lichtenberg
Collection
Through January 12, 2014
phillipscollection.org
A group of 16 portraits at THE
PHILLIPS COLLECTION made
over a span of 80 years examines the connection between
artist and subject. It features
the work of Ansel Adams,
Chuck Close and Tina Barney,
among others.
A crowd scene photographed by Alex Prager at the Corcoran (top); a
painting by Morris Louis at the Baltimore Museum of Art (above); an
oil by Olga Albizu at the Smithsonian American Art Museum (left).
and paintings Matisse made
of his daughter, Marguerite,
throughout many stages
of his career. The collection offers a glimpse into the artist’s
private life and also traces the
evolution of his work.
Morris Louis Unveiled
Matisse’s Marguerite:
Model Daughter
Through January 19, 2014
artbma.org
The BALTIMORE MUSEUM OF
ART showcases more than 50
prints, drawings, sculptures
Through February 9, 2014
artbma.org
This exhibit at the BALTIMORE
MUSEUM OF ART sheds new
light on the work of Morris
Louis, one of the founders of
the Washington Color School.
More than 25 paintings on
view reveal details about the
late Baltimore-born artist’s
process.
Our America: The Latino
Presence in American Art
Through March 2, 2014
americanart.si.edu
More than 90 works by Latino artists living in the U.S.
are the focus of this exhibit
at the SMITHSONIAN AMERICAN ART MUSEUM. Pulled
entirely from the museum’s
permanent collection, the
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