Museums

Friday, June 27, 2008

Museums

Openings

"HARRIS TREATY," the 1858 trade agreement with Japan, opening Tuesday at the National Archives, Ninth and Constitution NW. 202-357-5000.

"MODERN LOVE: GIFTS TO THE COLLECTION FROM HEATHER AND TONY PODESTA," through Sept. 21 at the National Museum of Women in the Arts, 1250 New York Ave. NW. 202-783-5000.

"SOMETHING PERTAINING TO GOD: THE PATCHWORK ART OF ROSIE LEE TOMPKINS," through Sept. 21 at the National Museum of Women in the Arts, 1250 New York Ave. NW. 202-783-5000.

"SONYA CLARK: LOOSE STRANDS, TIGHT KNOTS," includes sculpture, beadwork, photography and videos, Saturday through Sept. 21 at the Walters Art Museum, 600 N. Charles St., Baltimore. 410-547-9000.

Exhibitions

AFRICAN ART"Treasures 2008," through Aug. 24; "El Anatsui: Gawu," through Sept. 2; "African Vision: The Walt Disney-Tishman African Art Collection," through March 22; "TxtStyles: Fashioning Identity," through Dec. 8. Open daily 10 to 5:30. 950 Independence Ave. SW. 202-633-1000 (TDD: 202-633-5285).

AIR AND SPACE/DOWNTOWN"In Plane View: Abstractions of Flight," through Jan. 2; "Space: A Journey to Our Future," through Jan. 11. Open indefinitely: "America by Air;" "Beyond the Limits: Flight Enters the Computer Age;" "Carrier War in the Pacific;" "Earth Today: A Digital View of Our Dynamic Planet;" "Explore the Universe;" "GPS: A New Constellation;" "How Things Fly," interactive gallery about the principles of flight; "Looking at Earth," on aerial photography; "Military Unmanned Aerial Vehicles;" "Modern Carrier Aviation: Seapower in a Changing World;" Pershing II and SS-20 missiles; "The Golden Age of Flight;" "Treasures From American History;" "The Wright Brothers and the Invention of the Aerial Age;" "Voyager: Around the World Without a Pit Stop." Large-format films in the Imax theater; "Cosmic Collisions" in the Albert Einstein Planetarium. Open daily 10 to 5:30. Seventh Street and Independence Avenue SW. 202-633-1000 (TDD: 202-633-5285).

AIR AND SPACE/UDVAR-HAZY CENTER Permanent exhibit: Displays include the space shuttle Enterprise, a SR-71 Blackbird reconnaissance aircraft, the "Grumman Goose," the B-29 Enola Gay and other aircraft and space artifacts. Large-format films in the Imax theater. Admission free; parking $12. 14390 Air and Space Museum Pkwy., Chantilly. 202-633-1000 (TDD: 202-633-5285).

AMERICAN ART"Aaron Douglas: African American Modernist," through Aug. 24; "Earth and Sky: Photographs by Barbara Bosworth," through Nov. 9; "The Honor of Your Company Is Requested: President Lincoln's Inaugural Ball," through Jan. 18, 2010. Open daily 11:30 to 7. Eighth and F streets NW. 202-633-1000 (TDD: 202-633-5285).

ANACOSTIA MUSEUM"East of the River: Continuity and Change," through Nov. 9. Open daily 10 to 5. 1901 Fort Pl. SE. 202-633-1000 (TDD: 202-633-5285).

ART MUSEUM OF THE AMERICAS Permanent exhibit: 20th-century Latin American art. Open Tuesday-Sunday 10 to 5. 201 18th St. NW. 202-458-6016.

ARTHUR M. SACKLER GALLERY"Muraqqa: Imperial Mughal Albums From the Chester Beatty Library, Dublin," through Aug. 3; "Yellow Mountain: China's Ever-Changing Landscape," through Aug. 24; "Perspectives: Y.Z. Kami," through Oct. 13. Open indefinitely: "Arts of China;" "Contemporary Japanese Porcelain;" "Sculpture of South and Southeast Asia;" "Taking Shape: Ceramics in Southeast Asia." Open daily 10 to 5:30. 1050 Independence Ave. SW. 202-633-1000 (TDD: 202-633-5285).

BALTIMORE MUSEUM OF ART"Bonnard & Vuillard," through Aug. 10; "Meditations on African Art: Pattern," through Aug. 17; "A Grand Legacy: Five Centuries of European Art," indefinitely. Open Friday and Wednesday-Thursday 11 to 5, Saturday-Sunday 11 to 6 (open to 9 on the first Thursday each month). Admission free. North Charles Street and Art Museum Drive, Baltimore. 443-573-1700.

BELAIR MANSION AND STABLE"Best Foot Forward," a showcase of shoes and clothing from 1750-1950, indefinitely; "The Slaves of Belair," indefinitely. Open Wednesday-Sunday noon to 4. 12207 Tulip Grove Dr., Bowie. 301-809-3089.

COLLEGE PARK AVIATION MUSEUM"At the Controls: the Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum Looks at Cockpits," through July 13. Open daily 10 to 5. $4, seniors $3, children $2. 1985 Cpl. Frank Scott Dr., College Park. 301-864-6029.

CORCORAN"Access to Life," through July 20 ($6-$12); through July 27 ($12, seniors and students $10). "The American Evolution: A History Through Art," through July 27 ($12, seniors and students $10). Permanent exhibit: The Salon Dore French gilt room, 16th-century Italian earthenware, 17th- to 20th-century European paintings and 18th- to 20th-century American paintings. Open Friday-Monday and Wednesday 10 to 5, Thursday 10 to 9 (closed Tuesday). Admission to permanent collections $6, ages 6 and younger free. 500 17th St. NW. 202-639-1700.

FOLGER SHAKESPEARE LIBRARY"Now Thrive the Armorers: Arms and Armor in Shakespeare," through Sept. 9; Shakespeare First Folio, indefinitely. Open Monday-Saturday 10 to 4. 201 East Capitol St. SE. 202-544-7077.

FREER GALLERY"Tales of the Brush Continued: Chinese Paintings With Literary Themes," through July 27; "Japanese Arts of the Edo Period, 1615-1868, Part 2," through Sept. 7; "Tea for Everyone: Japanese Popular Ceramics for Tea Drinking," through Sept. 7. Open indefinitely: "Art for Art's Sake;" "Arts of the Indian Subcontinent and the Himalayas;" "Arts of the Islamic World;" "Black and White: Chinese Ceramics From the 10th-14th Centuries;" "Charles Lang Freer and Egypt;" "Shades of Blue and Green: Chinese Celadon Ceramics;" "Small Masterpieces: Whistler Paintings From the 1880s;" "South Asian Sculpture;" "Surface Beauty: American Art and Freer's Aesthetic Vision;" "Whistler Paintings at the Freer;" "Winged Figures." Permanent exhibit: Changing displays from the museum's collection of Asian and American art; "Ancient Chinese Pottery and Bronze;" "Vietnamese Ceramics From the Red River Delta." Open daily 10 to 5:30. Jefferson Drive and 12th Street SW. 202-633-1000 (TDD: 202-633-5285).

HILLWOOD Permanent exhibit: The former home of Marjorie Merriweather Post displays her collection of Russian and French decorative art and maintains 13 acres of formal gardens. Open Tuesday-Saturday 10 to 5. $12, seniors $10, students $7, ages 6 to 18 $5. 4155 Linnean Ave. NW. 202-686-5807.

HIRSHHORN"Directions -- Amy Sillman: Third Person Singular," through July 6; "The Cinema Effect: Illusion, Reality and the Moving Image, Part II: Realisms," through Sept. 7. Permanent exhibit: Paintings and sculpture from the 19th- and 20th-centuries and an outdoor sculpture garden. Open daily 10 to 5:30. Seventh and Independence SW. 202-633-1000 (TDD: 202-633-5285).

HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF WASHINGTON"Discover Greatness: An Illustrated History of Negro Baseball Leagues," through Oct. 5; "Separate and Unequaled: Black Baseball in the District of Columbia," through Oct. 5. 801 K St. NW. 202-383-1850.

INTERIOR DEPARTMENT MUSEUM Open indefinitely: "Conservation in Action: The Legacy of Rachel Carson;" "Portraits of Archaeology;" "The Bats and the Bees: Pollination Systems in America;" "The Surveying and Mapping of America." Open weekdays except federal holidays 8:30 to 4:30, and from 1 to 4 on the third Saturday monthly. Free; photo ID required. 18th and C NW. 202-208-4743.

INTERNATIONAL SPY MUSEUM Permanent exhibit: Displays of wristwatch cameras, poison gas guns, a World War II Enigma cipher machine and other coding machines, disguises, etc. Open daily 10 to 6. $18, seniors $17, ages 5 to 11 $15, younger free. Separate admission to "Operation Spy," $14 for age 12 and older; combination ticket $25. 800 F St. NW. 202-393-7798.

KOSHLAND SCIENCE MUSEUM Open indefinitely: "Global Warming Facts & Our Future;" "Infectious Disease: Evolving Challenges to Human Health;" "Wonders of Science." Open daily except Tuesdays 10 to 5. $5, seniors, students and military $3. Sixth and E NW. 202-334-1201.

KREEGER MUSEUM"Philip Johnson: Architecture as Art," through July 31. Permanent exhibit: The former residence of Carmen and David Kreeger displays 19th- and 20th-century paintings and sculpture, and traditional African art. Open Saturday 10 to 4; guided tours by reservation only Tuesday-Friday at 10:30 and 1:30. $10, seniors and students $7 (through July 31). 2401 Foxhall Rd. NW. 202-338-3552.

LIBRARY OF CONGRESS"Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater: 50 Years as Cultural Ambassador to the World," through Sept. 6. "Bob Hope and American Variety;" "The Library of Congress Experience," interactive displays and kiosks, "Exploring the Early Americas," indefinitely. Library of Congress tours, hourly 10:30 to 3:30 Mondays-Fridays and 10:30 to 2:30 Saturdays. Open Monday-Saturday 10 to 5. 10 First St. SE. 202-707-4604.

LOUDOUN MUSEUM Permanent exhibit: Indian, Revolutionary War, Civil War and local history objects. Open Friday-Saturday 10 to 5, Sunday 1 to 5, Monday and Wednesday-Thursday 10 to 5. $3, students, teachers and seniors $1, age 4 and younger free. 16 Loudoun St. SW, Leesburg. 703-777-7427.

MADAME TUSSAUDS Permanent exhibit: Wax figures of celebrities and historical figures. Open daily 10 to 6. $18, seniors $15, age 4 to 12 $12, younger free. 1025 F St. NW. 888-929-4632.

MARINE CORPS Permanent exhibit: Multimedia displays about the history of the U.S. Marine Corps and its role in the history of the United States, including re-creations of a Korean War battlefield and a Vietnam combat zone. Open daily 9 to 5. 18900 Jefferson Davis Hwy., Triangle. 877-653-1775.

MARYLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY Open indefinitely: "The Voss Family, Artists of American Sporting Life;" "Borders and Boundaries: The Mason-Dixon Line;" "Maryland's Maritime Heritage: From Fells Point to the World." Open Friday-Sunday and Wednesday-Thursday 10 to 5. $8, seniors and students $6, ages 3 to 12 $4, younger than 3 free. 201 W. Monument St., Baltimore. 410-685-3750.

MARYLAND SCIENCE CENTER"Body Worlds 2" and "The Brain -- Our Three Pound Gem," through Sept. 30 ($24, seniors and students $23, ages 3 to 18; "Body Worlds"-only on selected evenings after museum exhibits close $19, ages 3 to 18 $14). Open Friday-Saturday 9 to 8, Sunday-Thursday 9 to 6, through Aug. 31. Museum admission, depending on options selected, $14-$19.50, ages 4 to 12 $9.50-$13.50. 601 Light St., Baltimore. 410-685-5225.

MOUNT VERNON"Setting the President's Table: American Presidential China From the Robert L. McNeil Jr. Collection," through Jan. 21. The home and burial place of George Washington. Open daily 8 to 5. $13, seniors $12, ages 6 through 11 $6, younger free. 3200 Mount Vernon Memorial Hwy., Alexandria. 703-780-2000.

NATIONAL ARCHIVES"Running for Office: Candidates, Campaigns and the Cartoons of Clifford Berryman," through Aug. 17. Open indefinitely: "Public Vaults;" "The Charters of Freedom;" Permanent exhibit: The Declaration of Independence, the Constitution and the Bill of Rights. Constitution Avenue NW, entrance near Seventh Street Washington, DC 202-357-5000.

NATIONAL BUILDING MUSEUM"Eero Saarinen: Shaping the Future," through Aug. 23. "Cityscapes Revealed: Highlights From the Collection;" "Washington: Symbol and City," indefinitely. Building tours Monday-Wednesday at 12:30; Thursday-Saturday at 11:30, 12:30, 1:30; Sunday at 12:30 and 1:30. Museum open Monday-Saturday 10 to 5, Sunday 11 to 5. 401 F St. NW. 202-272-2448.

NATIONAL CRYPTOLOGIC MUSEUM Permanent exhibit: Artifacts on the history of code-making and code-breaking. Open weekdays 9 to 4. At the National Security Agency, off Route 32, Fort Meade. 301-688-5849.

NATIONAL GALLERY OF ART, EAST BUILDING"Afghanistan: Hidden Treasures From the National Museum, Kabul," through Sept. 7; "Small French Paintings," indefinitely. Permanent exhibit: 20th-century art. Open Friday-Saturday and Monday-Thursday 10 to 5, Sunday 11 to 6. Fourth Street and Constitution Avenue NW. 202-737-4215 (TDD: 202-842-6176).

NATIONAL GALLERY OF ART, WEST BUILDING"Richard Misrach: On the Beach," through Sept. 1; "Martin Puryear," a major retrospective of sculpture by a native Washingtonian, through Sept. 28; "Medieval to Modern: Recent Acquisitions of Drawings, Prints and Illustrated Books," through Nov. 2. Permanent exhibit: European and American paintings, sculpture and decorative arts from the 13th through the 19th centuries, and an outdoor sculpture garden. Open Monday-Saturday 10 to 5, Sunday 11 to 6. Sixth and Constitution NW. 202-737-4215 (TDD: 202-842-6176).

NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC SOCIETY"Shaolin: Temple of Zen -- Photographs by Justin Guariglia," through Sept. 7; "China's Forgotten Fleet Voyages of Zheng He," through Sept. 7; "A Camera, Two Kids and a Camel," through Sept. 14. Open Monday-Saturday 9 to 5. 1145 17th St. NW. 202-857-7588.

NATIONAL MUSEUM OF CIVIL WAR MEDICINE"Building on the Past: Military Medicine for the 21st Century;" "Nurses of the Civil War;" "The Art of Embalming the Dead During the American Civil War." Permanent exhibit: Medical equipment, photographs, camp re-creations and memorabilia related to medical care during the Civil War are on display. Open Monday-Saturday 10 to 4, Sunday 11 to 4. $6.50; $6 seniors; $4.50 children; ages 10 and younger free. 48 E. Patrick St., Frederick. 301-695-1864.

NATIONAL MUSEUM OF CRIME & PUNISHMENT Permanent exhibit: Various displays on the history of crime, crime-fighting and punishment in the United States. Open daily from 9 to 7. $17.95, seniors and ages 5 to 11 $14.95, younger free. 575 Seventh St. NW. 202-393-1099.

NATIONAL MUSEUM OF THE AMERICAN INDIAN Open indefinitely: "Our Lives: Contemporary Life and Identities;" "Our Peoples: Giving Voice to Our Histories;" "Our Universes: Traditional Knowledge Shapes Our World;" "Return to a Native Place: Algonquian Peoples of the Chesapeake;" "Window on Collections: Many Hands, Many Voices." Permanent and rotating exhibits: The history and culture of Native Americans. Open daily 10 to 5:30. Fourth and Independence SW. 202-633-1000 (TDD: 202-633-5285).

NATIONAL PORTRAIT GALLERY"2008 Presidential Scholars in the Arts: Works in the Literary and Visual Arts," a celebration of award-winning art by high school students, through July 13; "Edward Steichen: Portraits," through Sept. 1; "Zaida Ben-Yusuf: New York Portrait Photographer," through Sept. 1; "Kate: A Centennial Celebration," through Oct. 5; "Recognize! Hip Hop and Contemporary Portraiture," through Oct. 26; "Herblock's Presidents: Puncturing Pomposity," through Nov. 30; "Ballyhoo! Posters as Portraiture," through Feb. 8. Open daily 11:30 to 7. Eighth and F streets NW. 202-633-1000 (TDD: 202-633-5285).

NATURAL HISTORY"Discovering Rastafari," through Nov. 8. Open indefinitely: "African Voices;" "Butterflies and Plants: Partners in Evolution;" "Forces of Change: Global Links, El Nino's Powerful Reach;" "Frozen in Time: The Iceman;" Korea Gallery; "Life in the Ancient Seas;" "Native Alaskan Cultures;" "T-Rex;" Kenneth E. Behring Hall of Mammals; Janet Annenberg Hooker Hall of Geology, Gems and Minerals; Discovery Center; Orkin Insect Zoo. Open daily 10 to 5:30. 10th and Constitution NW. 202-633-1000 (TDD: 202-633-5285).

NAVAL HERITAGE CENTER"Navy Medicine: Saving Lives on Land and Sea," through April. Permanent exhibit: Ship models, artifacts, photographs and memorabilia. Open daily 9:30 to 5. U.S. Navy Memorial, 701 Pennsylvania Ave. NW. 202-737-2300.

NAVY MUSEUM"A Vision of History;" "Commodore Perry and the Opening of Japan;" "Dive, Dive: U.S. Navy Submarine Force;" "Joshua Barney's Chesapeake Bay Flotilla;" "Navigating the Dead Sea: U.S. Navy 1848 Expedition;" "Polar Exploration;" "Securing the Seas for Union Victory;" "Spanish-American War;" "Spanning Three Centuries: Museums on the Washington Navy Yard;" "The American Revolution and the French Alliance;" "The Forgotten Wars of the 19th Century." Open by appointment only Monday-Friday 9 to 4, Saturday-Sunday 10 to 5. Building 70, Washington Navy Yard, Ninth and M SE. 202-433-6897.

NEWSEUM; "G-Men and Journalists: Top News Stories of the FBI's First Century," indefinitely. Permanent exhibit: Displays trace the history of journalism, with interactive exhibitions in 14 galleries, 15 theaters and two broadcast studios. Open daily from 9 to 5. Timed-entry tickets $20, seniors $18, age 7 to 12 $13, younger free. 555 Pennsylvania Ave. NW. 888-639-7386.

PHILLIPS COLLECTION"Brett Weston: Out of the Shadow," through Sept. 7 ($12); "Diebenkorn in New Mexico," Richard Diebenkorn's formative and relatively little-known Albuquerque period (1950-52), through Sept. 7 ($12); "The Great American Epic: Jacob Lawrence's Migration Series," through Oct. 26 ($12, seniors and students $10, ages 18 and younger free). Permanent exhibit: 19th- and 20th-century European and American paintings. Open Friday-Saturday and Tuesday-Wednesday 10 to 5, Sunday 11 to 6, Thursday 10 to 8:30 (closed Monday). Admission to permanent collection, Saturdays and Sundays $12, seniors and students $10, ages 18 and younger free; Tuesdays-Fridays by donation. 1600 21st St. NW. 202-387-2151.

RENWICK"Ornament as Art: Avant-Garde Jewelry From the Helen Williams Drutt Collection," through July 6; "George Catlin's Indian Gallery," indefinitely. Permanent exhibit: American crafts. Open daily 10 to 5:30. 17th Street and Pennsylvania Avenue NW. 202-633-1000 (TDD: 202-633-5285).

SEWALL-BELMONT HOUSE Permanent exhibit: Collection of women's suffrage and equal rights memorabilia. Open Tuesday-Friday 11 to 3, Saturday noon to 4. Suggested donation $3. 144 Constitution Ave. NE. 202-546-1210.

TEXTILE MUSEUM"Blue," through Sept. 18; "The Finishing Touch: Accessories From the Bolivian Highlands," through Sept. 18. Permanent exhibit: Textiles and carpets from around the world. Open Monday-Saturday 10 to 5, Sunday 1 to 5. Suggested contribution $5. 2320 S St. NW. 202-667-0441.

U.S. HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL MUSEUM"The Nazi Olympics: Berlin 1936," through Aug. 17. Open indefinitely: "A Dangerous Lie: Protocols of the Elders of Zion;" "Genocide Emergency: Darfur, Sudan;" Permanent exhibition: Artifacts, photographs and oral histories; "The Nuremburg Trials: What is Justice?;" "Witness to History: Documenting the Path of American Liberators;" "Remember the Children: Daniel's Story." Open daily 10 to 5:30. Admission to permanent exhibition by timed-entry ticket available at the museum daily or in advance through Tickets.com, 800-400-9373. 100 Raoul Wallenberg Pl. (15th Street) SW. 202-488-0400.

WALTERS"Mapping the Cosmos: Images From the Hubble Space Telescope," through July 27; "Salviati and the Antique: Ancient Inspiration for Modern Glassmaking," through Dec. 7. Open indefinitely: "Art From India, Nepal and Tibet: The John and Berthe Ford Collection;" "Art of the Ancient Americas;" "Palace of Wonders: The New Galleries of Renaissance and Baroque Art;" Permanent exhibit: Egyptian, Greek and Roman antiquities, Byzantine silver, medieval armor, Faberge eggs, and 16th- through 19th-century paintings and sculpture. At Hackerman House: Chinese and Japanese porcelains, Japanese decorative arts, early Buddhist sculpture from China, and Southeast Asian art. Walters Art Museum-600 N. Charles St. Baltimore, MD 410-547-9000.

Art Spaces

· -- Opening show

ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY"Taps," indefinitely. Memorial Bridge and Jefferson Davis Highway, Arlington. 703-607-8052.

GOETHE-INSTITUT"Images of Germany," eight photographers share personal views of German life and identity today, through Aug. 29. 812 Seventh St. NW. 202-289-1200.

GREEN SPRING GARDENS Exhibition by members of Potomac Valley Watercolorists, through Monday. 4603 Green Spring Rd., Alexandria. 703-642-5173.

MARYLAND HALL FOR THE CREATIVE ARTS"Chesapeake Landscapes," by members of the Digital Photography Club of Annapolis, through Thursday; "De(con)struction," abstract art by Eastern Shore artist Hylarie McMahon, through Thursday; "Experience Pastel," by members of the Maryland Pastel Society, through Thursday. 801 Chase St., Annapolis. 410-263-5544 or 410-263-5544 or 410-280-5640.

NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL LIBRARY"Floral Expressions in Stone and Print," through Aug. 29. 10101 Baltimore Ave., Beltsville. 301-504-6503.

NATIONAL PRESS CLUB"Photo Exhibit of American Presidents," through July 12. 529 14th St. NW. 202-662-7522.

WOMEN IN MILITARY SERVICE FOR AMERICA MEMORIAL"American Servicewomen in the Global War on Terror," indefinitely. Arlington National Cemetery, Memorial Bridge and Jefferson Davis Highway, Arlington. 800-222-2294 or 703-892-2606.

Galleries

· -- Opening show

The District

AMERICAN PAINTING"Parks of Washington," paintings by the Washington Society of Landscape painters, through Sept. 6. 5118 MacArthur Blvd. NW. 202-244-3244.

CHINA ART GALLERY Unique Shoushan stone carvings by Tie Sheng Dai, through July 13. 513 H St. NW. 2nd Floor. 202-962-0372.

DISTRICT FINE ARTS"In Transit," a group show featuring paintings and photographs, through Aug. 30. 1639 Wisconsin Ave. NW. 202-328-9100.

· FINE ART & ARTISTS"Dual Reality," through July 27. Continuing: "Industry Pics," D.C. photographer Alex Stefan debuts his "non-traditional" collection, through July 25. 2920 M St. NW. 202-965-0780.

· FOUNDRY Work by Alice-Marie Gravely Abstract expressionist works in printmaking, oils, acrylics, and watercolor, Wednesday through July 27. 1314 18th St. NW. 202-463-0203.

· GALLERY 10 Paintings by Luis Guillermo Botero, Wednesday through July 26. 1519 Connecticut Ave. NW. 202-232-3326.

HEMPHILL"Jacob Kainen: Paintings and Drawings From 1939-1949," through July 26; "Max Hirshfield: Looking at Looking," through July 26. 1515 14th St. NW. 202-234-5601.

TOUCHSTONE"Nancy Novick: Wish You Were Here," through July 6. 406 Seventh St. NW. 202-347-2787.

· WASHINGTON PRINTMAKERS"New Faces, New Prints," Tuesday through July 27. 1732 Connecticut Ave. NW. 202-332-7757.

Maryland

C. GRIMALDIS GALLERY"Havana," through July 12; "Olympic Circles: Works From the Beijing Series," through July 12. 523 N. Charles St., Baltimore. 410-539-1080.

GALLERY NEPTUNE"Move It!" . Wednesdays-Saturdays, through July 12. 4901 Cordell Ave., Bethesda. 301-718-0809.

H&F FINE ARTS"The Funk Aesthetic: Chocolate Coated, Freaky and Habit-Forming," through Sunday. 3311 Rhode Island Ave., Mount Rainier. 301-887-0080.