Exhibitions
The Luther W. Brady Art Gallery presents rotating exhibitions of notable art with a concentration on the artists of Washington, DC; alumni of the George Washington University; and art from and related to the GW Collection.
The Luther W. Brady Art Gallery exhibition will be closed until February 1, 2023 and will be open by appointment through the winter.
CURRENT EXHIBITIONS
View Into the Senses
November 30, 2022 - March 18, 2023
View Into the Senses highlights thirteen artists from the GW Collection. Created between 1957 through 1984, the works on paper elucidate how the first abstract expressionist movement shifted the art world’s focus from Europe to the United States, demonstrating new experiments in minimalism.
VIRTUAL EXHIBITIONS
Andy Warhol's Polaroids
Andy Warhol's photographs reflect his daily life including his travels, romantic partners, social outings, inanimate objects and preparations for commissioned portraits. This exhibition focuses on the concept of the Polaroid and black and white photographs by Warhol in the GW Collection. If read as mirrors to Warhol’s internal struggles they give insight into his feelings about being a famous and profitable artist, struggles with his sexuality and his friendships.
Concurring Experiences: Together, Apart
An exhibition commemorating the one-year anniversary of the COVID-19 national lockdown, showcasing 27 works from the Corcoran Study Collection curated and researched by MA Exhibition Design class of 2022, Dr. Lisa Lipinksi's "History of Exhibitions". Through the lens of finding and uplifting community in times of isolation, the show follows eight themes, each linked to calls-to-actions, social justice organizations, and mutual aid funds, hoping to uplift these missions with larger audiences and community.
HOME: Selections from the Corcoran Study Collection
This exhibition seeks to show many facets of home through photographic works recently returned to the Corcoran Flagg Building from works exploring Washington, D.C., the city many of us call home, to more intangible feelings of where we find comfort, to the idea of the Corcoran Flagg Building as a dedicated home for art.
