Eastern Market Artists Interpreting Eastern Market

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Eastern Market Public Art Installation Dedication Ceremony
April 19, 2008
12:00 noon to 1:00 pm.

At the new Eastern Market East Hall Building, Washington, DC

WITH:
Councilmember Tommy Wells
Office of the City Administrator
DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities
Participating Artists
Office of Property Management
Eastern Market Civic Association
Eastern Market Merchants

The Office of the City Administrator, the DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities and the Office of Property Management have arranged an exhibition entitled Eastern Market Artists Interpreting Eastern Market in collaboration with the Eastern Market artist community, the Eastern Market Civic Association and the Eastern Market Merchants. This project displays twelve large scale digital images produced from original works by ten Eastern Market Artists on the East Hall building wall along the alley between 7th and 8th Streets NE opposite the historic Eastern Market. These works represent the spirit, pride and tradition of Eastern Market.

Artists included in the exhibition are Mary Belcher, Michael Berman, Thomas Bucci, Jonathan Blum, Victor Kinza, Matthew Parker, Val Proudkii, Zakhar Sasim, Quest Skinner, and Joseph Snyder.

Performances by: African heritage Dance Center

ADMISSION: Free and open to the public

FOR MORE INFORMATION contact Rachel Dickerson, Public Art Manager at 202-724-5613 or rachel.dickerson@dc.gov.
GOVERNMENT OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA,
D.C. COMMISSION ON THE ARTS AND HUMANITIES