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The Rise of Unlikeable Fragrance: How Women Are Reclaiming Perfume as Power
August 11, 2025
Quotes Corcoran’s Holly Dugan (Program Head, Theatre & Dance). MARIE CLAIRE

Jung-Sil Lee was featured by The Washington Post in the article “31 artists for 31 visions of Korean American experience.”
August 4, 2025
“Soaring (Narsha),” an exhibition at American University Museum, gathers contemporary works by dozens of artists in the D.C. area.

Natalie Cheung was featured in Home & Design Magazine for her artwork.
August 4, 2025
DC Artist Natalie Cheung explores the endless options of photography sans camera.

Art History Faculty and Alum Collaborate on New Anthology
July 30, 2025
Art history professor Clement Akpang contributed an essay to “The Routledge Companion to Art and the Formation of Empire,” edited by Corcoran alum Emily C. Burns (MA Art History ’05). Akpang’s chapter, “Beyond the Modernist Canon of Involuntary Aesthetic Colonization: Aina Onabolu’s Mimicry as Rejection of Colonial Anti-modernity, 1900–1930,” explores the Nigerian artist’s challenge to colonial narratives in early 20th-century art.