Weekend East City Event Round Up: DC Go-Go Edition
Friday, August 5th
(Un)Lock It opens at The Gallery at Vivid Solutions
6:00pm - 8:00pm
The East of the River Festival spills over into the Gallery at Vivid Solutions with Thomas Sayers Ellis' (Un)Lock It: the Percussive People in the Go-Go Pocket with a photographic retrospective on DC’s autochthonous and iconic musical movement- Go-Go.
Vivid Solutions
2208 MLK Jr. Ave, SE
Metro: Anacostia (Green Line)
7:00pm - 9:00pm
Honfleur celebrates the opening of the Fifth Annual East of the River show featuring six local artists selected by a panel of jurors. Upstairs, artists Mei Mei Chang, Honfleur’s summer resident artist presents 61 which pushes the boundaries of paper and canvas onto the gallery’s walls.
Honfleur Gallery
1241 Good Hope Rd, SE
Metro: Anacostia (Green Line)
Saturday, August 6th
Art Opening at The Capitol Hill Arts Workshop (CHAW)
5:00pm - 7:00pm
CHAW Presents an Exhibition by Artist Laura Vernon-Russell. The exhibit features a series of silver gelatin prints that focuses on nature and the intricacies, mysteries and energies of the Earth.
Capitol Hill Arts Workshop
545 7th Street, SE
Metro: Eastern Market (Blue and Orange Lines)
Experimental Video (6): Slippery Slope
Conner Contemporary Art and the Rubell Family Foundation
6:00pm - 8:00pm
View a series of six experimental videos on the cutting edge of emerging art. It is also your opportunity to preview the space at the Capitol Skyline Hotel which will be hosting the (e)merge Art Fair September 22nd -25th.
Capitol Skyline Hotel
10 Eye Street, SW
Metro: Navy Yard (Green Line)
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