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10 Art Shows to See in DC This Summer

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10 Art Shows to See in DC This Summer
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As Washington, DC, gears up for massive celebrations for America’s 250th birthday, artists and institutions are exploring and exploding the very concept of American aesthetics — and what American art can and should achieve. While Trump attempts to reshape DC in his image, including re-erecting a monument to an enslaver in Freedom Plaza, the city feels like the epicenter of an urgent artistic reckoning. From Faith Ringgold’s bloody flag painting at the National Gallery of Art

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