Beyond the Studio Workshop with Rock Paper Plant
The founders of Rock Paper Plant, Alicia Mazzara and Cielo Contreras, explain how their business got its roots in this interview before their upcoming Beyond the Studio Workshop.
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Blog Category: Luce Foundation Center
Staff of the Luce Foundation Center for American Art offer their perspective on visual arts and music. SAAM’s visible art storage and study center, Luce also hosts local artists and performers.
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Luce Unplugged: Five Questions for Washington Social Club
The Luce Foundation Center's interview with the recently reunited indie-rock band, Washington Social Club, in advance of their Luce Unplugged performance on December 5, 2019.Categories -
Nature is the Boss: Tony Bennett's Central Park
Painter Anthony Benedetto is better known as crooner Tony Bennett. His painting "Central Park" depicts the New York oasis in autumn.Categories -
Luce Unplugged: Five Questions for We Were Pirates
An interview with Mike Boggs of We Were Pirates, in advance of their Luce Unplugged appearance.Categories -
"Beyond the Studio" with Simon Bull
Simon Bull, official artist of the 2019 National Cherry Blossom Festival, leads a "Beyond the Studio" workshop at the Luce Foundation Center.Categories -
Luce Unplugged: Five Questions for Jax Deluca
Luce Unplugged interviews Jax Deluca, performing as part of the Community Showcase on March 8, 2019.Categories -
The Evolving Styles of William H. Johnson: Paintings in the Luce Foundation Center
The Luce Foundation Center currently has 22 paintings on view by William H. Johnson (1901-1970), one of America’s foremost African American artists and a major figure in 20th century art. Luce visitors may notice that Johnson’s paintings appear to be done in two very different styles. These two styles can be separated into time periods, 1926-1938 and 1939-1945.Categories -
Beyond the Studio with Lily Cox
A Luce Foundation interview with Lily Cox about her upcoming Beyond the Studio workshop where she'll be demonstrating the art of kokedamaCategories -
Luce Unplugged: FIVE QUESTIONS FOR Rob Stokes
Luce interview with musician Rob Stokes on his art and inspiration.Categories -
Luce Unplugged: Five questions for OG Lullabies
On Thursday, August 2nd, from 5:30 to 7:00 pm, the Luce Foundation Center hosts another installment of Luce Unplugged. Thursday shows, presented with D.C. Music Download, are a tribute to a Luce Center artwork selected by the performer.
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Luce Unplugged: ParkSnakes
An interview with ParkSnakes in anticipation of their performance at the Luce Center on July 20, 2018.Categories -
A Brush with History: Letters to Jonathan Van Ness
We imagine the letters of 19th-century sitters to Jonathan Van Ness, star of the Netflix series, Queer Eye.Categories -
Flipping for the Art-O-Mat!
Do you remember the thrill of putting a quarter in a slot and getting a gumball? Now imagine pulling a lever and getting a piece of art! That’s what you can do in the Luce Foundation Center, at a vending machine called the Art-o-mat.Categories -
Luce Unplugged: Five Questions for Bat Fangs
On Thursday, April 26th, the Luce Foundation Center hosts another installment of Luce Unplugged from 6-8 p.m. Thursday shows, presented with D.C. Music Download, are a tribute to a Luce Center artwork selected by the performer. This installment of Luce Unplugged features DC rock duo, Bat Fangs, whose music recalls the rock icons of the 80s with their catchy lyrics and raucous guitar riffs.Categories -
Luce Unplugged: Five Questions for Antonia
The Luce Foundation Center's interview with experimental pop artist, Adriana-Lucia Cotes, as Antonia. She performs as part of the Luce Unplugged series on March 23, 2018.Categories -
Luce Unplugged: Five Questions for Governess
The Luce Foundation Center interviews the band Governess in advance of their performance on March 23, 2018.Categories