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‘I don’t envy the poor soul’: DC-area historian on what faces the next Smithsonian leader – WTOP News
2+ day, 4+ hour ago (348+ words) With Lonnie Bunch set to retire at the end of the year, the Smithsonian Institution’s next secretary will face difficult challenges, according to a Georgetown University historian. Bunch, who has led the Smithsonian since 2019, announced this week that he will…...
DC interactive art space ARTECHOUSE returns with dancing flamingos, talking penguin
3+ day, 22+ hour ago (198+ words) ARTECHOUSE, one of Washington, D.C.’s most unique art spaces, is back on Friday, debuting a new exhibition after more than a year away. SUBMERGE Project is ARTECHOUSE’s largest group show to date, featuring over 17 different installations, both interactive and immersive....
Things to do in the DC area: Afro Plus Fest, DC State Fair … and more! – WTOP News
1+ week, 3+ day ago (759+ words) Billed as “the world’s largest” celebration of global Black music and culture, Afro Plus Fest is taking over 35 acres outside Northwest Stadium in Landover, Maryland, from Friday through Sunday. The three-day lineup includes artists like Tems, Ayra Starr, Davido, Wizkid…...