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Artist, Architect Maya Lin to speak at American Art Museum
In 1981, Yale undergraduate Maya Lin entered a public design competition for the Vietnam Veterans Memorial. The 21-year-old student’s design was selected, amidst controversy. Since then, Lin has continued to create intensely private experiences within public spaces in the design of other outdoor installations and memorials, including the Civil Rights Memorial in Montgomery, Alabama. Maya […]
Wanna meet John Kerry?
You can meet the Senator in person Tuesday, February 28th at 7 p.m. at the Historic 6th and I Synagogue. R.s.v.p.’s and a valid ID required- for more information, check out www.sixthinthecity.org. If you can’t make it out to see the once-Presidential-hopeful, stop by 6th and I another time. It is worth the visit to […]
Cheesy Business
Gallery Place is getting its own cheese shop. The Bay Area-based Cowgirl Creamery is branching out, in its third shop and first venue outside of California, to 919 F Street, NW. Founders Sue Conley and Peggy Smith, both originally from the DC area, have lived in California for 30 years, and have operated Cowgirl Creamery […]