The Rubell Museum DC recently opened an exhibition titled "American Vignettes: Symbols, Society, and Satire" featuring nearly 100 works of contemporary art from over 40 emerging and established artists, exploring the diverse perspectives of American society.

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The Hirshhorn Museum has opened its doors to the U.S. debut of OSGEMEOS' largest exhibition to date, "Endless Story", which features nearly 1,000 artworks that span four decades of creativity, fusing visual art, music, and the culture of their native São Paulo.

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ADOBO, a grassroots movement founded by Pedro Night, Walter Alvarado, and Marcus Dowling, has taken the DMV region by storm, celebrating Black and Afro-Latino culture through music and dance, and is now expanding to other cities such as Chicago.

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The 39th annual Mayor's Arts Awards is inviting the public to nominate creative talents in 14 categories, celebrating the District's strong arts scene and encouraging residents to recognize artistic excellence in Washington, D.C.

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Hamza Hadani, a Moroccan restaurateur, has opened Talea in Northwest D.C.'s Cathedral Heights neighborhood, offering traditional Italian cuisine with a northern African spirit, and plans to offer entertainment on Saturdays.

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The National Portrait Gallery has unveiled an exhibition to commemorate James Baldwin's centenary, featuring works by artists inspired by his life and legacy, as well as archival materials, to explore the impact of his chosen family on his identity and work.

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The exhibition "Brilliant Women in Paris from 1900" explores the lives of African-American women who ventured into Paris to escape the racial and gender constraints of early 20th-century America, highlighting their profound impact on both Parisian and American cultures.

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The Nigerian Pavilion at the Venice Biennale explores national identity, diasporic experiences, and LGBTQ politics through the work of artists Toyin Ojih Odutola and Yinka Shonibare CBE RA, providing a beacon of hope and a source of pride for the Nigerian community in the DMV area.

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Ethiopian artist Tesfaye Urgessa is representing his homeland at the 60th International Art Exhibition — La Biennale di Venezia, bringing a narrative of migration, identity, and belonging to the global stage.

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The Venice Biennale features a groundbreaking presentation by Jeffrey Gibson, the first Native American to represent the United States, while the Israeli Pavilion remains closed due to the ongoing conflict in Gaza, illustrating the intersections between art and global conflicts.

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