Mary McFadden: Goddesses March 20, 2009
- August 30, 2009
Inspired by the art and culture of ancient civilizations, American fashion designer Mary McFadden is renowned for her romantic and inventive haute couture designs for women. Frequently referred to as a “design archeologist,” McFadden has created more than 100 collections. More
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Picturing Progress: Hungarian Women Photographers, 1900-1945 March 20, 2009
- August 30, 2009
At the turn of the 20th Century, photography afforded Hungarian women their first opportunity to become professional artists. This exhibition focuses on works produced between 1900-1945, a time of tremendous social and political upheaval. More
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Fashion Forward: Photographs by Louise Dahl-Wolfe March 20, 2009
- August 30, 2009
From 1936 to 1958, American photographer Louise Dahl-Wolfe (1895–1989) brought her formal precision, irreverent sense of humor, and volatile personality to the fashion magazine Harper’s Bazaar. As a staff photographer, she produced 86 covers and thousands of color and black-and-white photographs. More
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Book
As Art
Bridging Communities: People and Places June 2, 2009
- July 26, 2009
Bridging Communities: People and Places is an exhibition of handmade books created by students from Seaton Elementary School in Washington, D.C., and Hoffman-Boston Elementary School in Arlington, Virginia. More
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