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The National Mall’s First Outdoor Public Art Show Celebrates Diversity With Sculptures by Derrick Adams, Wendy Red Star, and More - Artnet News
Wendy Red Star, The Soil You See… (2023) in the Monument Lab's exhibition "Beyond Granite: Pulling Together" on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. Photo by AJ Mitchell, courtesy of Monument ...
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Smithsonian Castle to Close for 5-Year Renovation Starting Feb. 1 - NBC4 Washington
For the first time in over 50 years, the Smithsonian Institution Building, better known as the “Castle” on the National Mall, is getting a facelift. That means a 5-year closure of the building ...
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Lawmakers look to the Mall for new Smithsonians, but it’s not a done deal yet - Roll Call
They likened it to former President George W. Bush’s support for building the National Museum of African American History and Culture on the mall “in the heart of our nation’s capital ...
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On Our National Mall, New Monuments Tell New Stories
The Piece: “The Soil You See …” consists of Red Star’s fingerprint printed in red onto a cast glass oval about the height of a human body. It stands upright in a 6,000-pound lump of granite.