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Daily Archives: March 22, 2012

Our 29th President, Warren G. Harding

Warren Harding, half-length portrait, standing, facing front, gesturing with right hand

Warren G. Harding sure didn’t look like a friendly guy. In just about every photograph I see of him, he looks like he’s scowling. I dug through some Library of Congress photos and wanted to share a few of them with you. Take a look at the slide show below. The horse photo is particularly interesting to me. Can you ... Read More »

All Eyes On The Hirshhorn, But It Wasn’t Always Pretty (Or Round)

Hirshhorn Museum construction 1972

This is a guest post by Aaron. Art fans will focus Thursday night on the outer walls of the Hirshhorn Museum.  Eleven video projectors will paint the Smithsonian’s modern and contemporary ring with 360 degrees of a looping film called, “SONG 1.”  The Hirshhorn’s exterior will become exhibition space as artist Doug Aitken transforms the circumference into an inside-out movie screen. ... Read More »

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