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Snapshots: Photos of NEXT Festival 2024

Here are just a few photos from the NEXT Exhibition, events and performances throughout the month of programming.

Invisible Scroll 墨隐若现

Students Present the ‘Giant Tableau’ of Arts at George Washington University

This year’s NEXT Festival promises something for everyone.

Partnership Gives Students Behind-the-Scenes Access

A first look at the partnership’s early accomplishments, the beginning of a much broader and deeper collaboration in the months to come.

Lisa Lipinski

The Playful, Elusive Legacy of a Great Provocateur

GW art history students learn about Marcel Duchamp while curating an exhibit showing his influence.

Lisa Lipinski

The Playful, Elusive Legacy of a Great Provocateur

GW art history students learn about Marcel Duchamp while curating an exhibit showing his influence.

Bibiana Obler

Bibiana Obler's Essays in Woven Histories and Expressionists

Professor Bibiana Obler’s essay, "Not Your Grandmother's Labor," is in the catalog for Woven Histories: Textiles and Modern Abstraction, published in conjunction with the National Gallery of Art's...

Barack Obama and Bruce Springsteen

Born to Run—for President

How did Barack Obama and Bruce Springsteen travel a thunder road to the political promised land? Luther Rice Fellow Maureen Rafter studied the ties that bind the president and the Boss.

Cherry blossoms

CCAS Student Published in The Washington Post

Allison Robbert’s photos that were published in The Post featured lambs grazing in the backyard of local homes in Arlington, Virginia.

Laura Schiavo

Never Neutral: U.S. Museums Face Historical ‘Reckoning’

With museums across the country reexamining their Native American exhibits, Museum Studies Professor Laura Schiavo uncovers a legacy of political and cultural influence.