Monday, January 30, 2012

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Call for Artists: Bethesda Painting Awards Deadline: Submissions must be received by Friday, February 24, 2012 The Bethesda Arts & Enter...

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Mitt's Mexican Dad "White House hopeful Mitt Romney rarely mentions a key fact as he works to woo Hispanics ahead of Tuesday's ...
Sunday, January 29, 2012

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Emilio Sánchez Without a lot of fanfare, the Smithsonian American Art Museum last year acquired a truckload of paintings by Cuban-born pain...

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Book Signing There will be a book signing for my 100 Artists of Washington, DC book on February 16 from 6:30 - 8:30PM at the gorgeous Black...
Saturday, January 28, 2012

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Call for Artists: Bethesda Painting Awards Deadline: Submissions must be received by Friday, February 24, 2012 The Bethesda Arts & Enter...
Friday, January 27, 2012

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Dennis Ritchie
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Thursday, January 26, 2012

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You just gotta read this... Read it here and then read the comments .
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Wednesday, January 25, 2012

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Smithsonian Institution being investigated by Congress The Committee on House Administration has initiated an investigation into trips to Cu...

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Margaret Bowland and the Stolen Painting - Part II Remember the whole saga two years ago of how New Mexico art dealer Klaudia Marr allegedly...
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Tuesday, January 24, 2012

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Book Signing There will be a book signing for my 100 Artists of Washington, DC book on February 16 from 6:30 - 8:30PM at the gorgeous Black...

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Zhang Daqian Surpasses Picasso As Top Auction Earner Chinese artist Zhang Daqian has knocked Picasso from a very high pedestal. The artist g...

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New book for 2012? Just stirring to get a new art book out for 2012... all the stuff has to be done in 2-3 months in order to get a end of y...
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Monday, January 23, 2012

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This is how you do it! As constant readers know, I often post and bust online art scammers on DC Art News. But now artist and anti art scam ...
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Sunday, January 22, 2012

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Wilmar Villar Mendoza: Another Hero Dies On Thursday evening, Wilmar Villar Mendoza died pursuant to a 56-day hunger strike protesting his u...

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Lucy, Desi and Fidel Below are three shots of "Lucy, Desi and Fidel." Charcoal, conte, LCD screen and Powerpoint presentation ...
Saturday, January 21, 2012

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Cody Calamaio on Jesse Cohen The Gazette 's Cody Calamaio has a very cool profile piece on even cooler and good bud Jesse Cohen, the fo...
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Thursday, January 19, 2012

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Drawing meet Powerpoint A work in progress; the alternate Universe story so far: We're sometime in the late 1950s, and late one night, C...
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Wednesday, January 18, 2012

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Artomatic Returns to Crystal City in 2012! Wooo Hoo! The DMV's most spectacular art energy generator, Artomatic , returns to Crystal Cit...

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Bethesda Artist Market The Bethesda Arts & Entertainment District is looking for local and regional artists to display and sell their f...
Tuesday, January 17, 2012

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Free Seminar Booked On February 11, 2012 from 1-5pm, The Brentwood Arts Exchange and I will be once again hosting my well-known “Bootcamp fo...
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Monday, January 16, 2012

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If you love beauty Then see this...

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Arty Bollocks Generator Just visit this for your instant "artist statement" .

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Gopnik on art prices A pile of stools for $575,000. A cabinet full of surgical instruments for a cool $2.5 million. The global economy’s in ...

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Call for Artists: Bethesda Painting Awards Deadline: Submissions must be received by Friday, February 24, 2012 The Bethesda Arts & Enter...
Sunday, January 15, 2012

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Cirenaica Moreira Just had a wonderful few days with the amazing Cuban photographer Cirenaica Moreira (whom we represent), who was one of ...

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Armory Week Help! Any DMV galleries or dealers that are doing any of the NYC art fairs during Armory Week: send me an email with details, as...
Saturday, January 14, 2012

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Viva La Revolución Big F-Up! The company that manufactures Mercedes-Benz luxury cars unleashed outrage among Cuban-Americans in Miami and o...

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Free Seminar for Artists On February 11, 2012 from 1-5pm, The Brentwood Arts Exchange and I will be once again hosting my well-known “Bootc...
Friday, January 13, 2012

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Four free WPA Memberships An anonymous donor is offering a free 1-year membership to Washington Project for the Arts (WPA) to four local ar...
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A UPI photo of the year! Congrats to DMV area photog Colin Winterbottom , who if of course not only a highly talented photog, but also one o...
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Thursday, January 12, 2012

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Our Small Rooms Two D.C. artists, Michele Banks and Kendall Nordin, whose work "focus on the delicacy and complexity of autonomic cellu...
Wednesday, January 11, 2012

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Calls for Entry: Experimental Media 2012 Interactive Installation Deadline: Friday, January 13, 5pm Video Screening Deadline: Friday, Februa...
Tuesday, January 10, 2012

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AU opens 2012 season The American University Museum at the Katzen Arts Center will open its 2012 season on Saturday, January 28, with four ...
Monday, January 09, 2012

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(dis)figure Jessika Dené Tarr (dis)figure Jan 13, 2012 - Opening Reception 6pm - 9pm Curated by Jacqueline Hoysted, this exhibition showcase...

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Nome is frozen! ...and the Coast Guard has ice breaker issues... read the NYT story here .

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World’s first Art Decathlon to be at DC Arts Center Four artists compete in 10 categories to claim the title of best artist. If the best all...
Sunday, January 08, 2012

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Great lecture and discussion Yesterday's talk and discussion by the very talented Magda Campos-Pons at the National Museum of African Ar...
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Saturday, January 07, 2012

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Go to this today... This Saturday, January 7, at 2 pm in Mezzanine, Sublevel 1 of the National Museum of African Art: The human hurricane kn...
Friday, January 06, 2012

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SELECT: WPA 2012 Art Auction Gala SELECT: WPA 2012 Art Auction Gala - March 3, 6:30pm - 11:30pm Don't miss your opportunity to purchase...
Thursday, January 05, 2012

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Still damaged A 36-year-old woman was accused of causing $10,000 worth of damage to a painting by the late abstract expressionist artist Cly...

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US Rep. Ros-Lehtinen on the SI U.S. Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-FL), Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee (and who is a Cuban-Am...

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Free Bootcamp for Artists Seminar On February 11, 2012 from 1-5pm, The Brentwood Arts Exchange and I will be once again hosting my well-kno...
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For your Saturday: Do this! This Saturday, January 7, at 2 pm in Mezzanine, Sublevel 1 of the National Museum of African Art: María Magdalen...
Wednesday, January 04, 2012

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GRACE gets a new Director The Greater Reston Arts Center (GRACE) is pleased to announce leading arts advocate and administrator Damian Sincl...

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Torpedo Factory Art Center Visiting Artist Program – Summer 2012 Deadline: February 15, 2012 Emerging and experienced artists are invited to...
Tuesday, January 03, 2012

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Manon Cleary's Memorial Manon's memorial is Friday, January 20, 2012, 6:30pm at the Arts Club of Washington . It is fitting that one...
Monday, January 02, 2012

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Last Supper for Dictators As I've discussed before , about a decade ago I did a huge pen and ink drawing entitled "Last Supper for ...
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Sunday, January 01, 2012

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Happy New Year's... and on this date: Rodrigo Llançol de Borja was born on 1 January 1431 in the town of Xàtiva in the Kingdom of Valenc...
Saturday, December 31, 2011

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New Year's Prayer While you're hopefully enjoying welcoming 2012 at parties or with your loved ones tonight, please remember Cuban p...
Friday, December 30, 2011

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DC in American Contemporary Art Magazine The current issue of American Contemporary Art magazine has a focus piece on DC area shows and d...
Thursday, December 29, 2011

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Congrats! To my good buds and DMV uber artists Tim Tate & Michael Janis - each one of them has been named as recipients of Fulbright Sch...
Wednesday, December 28, 2011

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Postcards from the Edge I'm in this benefit art show; check it out online here .
Tuesday, December 27, 2011

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List free on Ebay Got any artwork taking up space and looking for a new owner? For the next two days you can list for free on Ebay. Ebay is ...
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Monday, December 26, 2011

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5 x 5 Curators selected First of all, congrats to my good friend and uber curator Laura Roulet; now the release from the DC Commission on th...
Sunday, December 25, 2011

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Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays!
Saturday, December 24, 2011

Home Cooking

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Home cooking Since tonight is Nochebuena , and per request,I've been preparing the classic Nochebuena Cuban feast for the night. T...
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Friday, December 23, 2011

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Just looking...
Thursday, December 22, 2011

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Artists and Art Fairs (Part II) On Tuesday I related how almost a decade ago, the founders and organizer of a European art fair called Art ...
Wednesday, December 21, 2011

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Opportunity for Figurative Artists Deadline: February 6, 2012 First juried show at established Washington DC gallery located in Georgetown. ...