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SUMMARY:Adapting Auto Row (Webinar)
DESCRIPTION:In this webinar hosted by the DC Preservation League\, Kim Williams and Steve Callcott of the DC Historic Preservation Office will provide an illustrated historical overview of the early 20th century emergence of 14th Street as the District’s premiere location for buildings related to the automobile sales and service industry. This event will discuss the unique challenges in preserving these historic buildings\, and provide a detailed look at several projects where they have been adapted to new commercial and residential uses. This program is free and open to the public. \nRegister here. \n  \n \nKimberly Prothro Williams is an architectural historian for the HPO specializing in the evaluation of historic resources for designation eligibility.  Her work includes conducting historic context and resources studies\, preparing National Register nominations (both new nominations and amendments to existing ones)\, and writing and editing print and web-based publications on the city’s historic resources and neighborhood historic districts. Kim has over 15 years of experience in historic preservation in Washington and the surrounding area. She has an MA in Architectural History from the University of Virginia (1988) with a Certificate in Historic Preservation. \n  \n \nSteve Callcott is the Deputy Historic Preservation Officer (Deputy SHPO) for the District of Columbia.  With more than 30 years of project review experience\, he oversees the daily operations of the HPO project review staff\, develops design guidelines and preservation design review policies\, and serves as the primary staff liaison to the Historic Preservation Review Board.  Mr. Callcott is responsible for the review of many of the larger rehabilitation and new construction projects in the downtown and mid-city neighborhoods.  Prior to joining the HPO in 1992\, he served for four years as associate director of the DC Preservation League.  Mr. Callcott has a BA in Architectural History from the University of North Carolina (1986) and an MA in Historic Preservation planning from Cornell University (1989).
URL:https://dcpreservation.org/event/adapting-auto-row-webinar/
LOCATION:Zoom
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SUMMARY:Members-Only Adaptive Reuse Tour
DESCRIPTION:Join the DC Preservation League on August 12th at 4:00 PM for a members-only tour of DC’s adaptive reuse projects that converted banks into restaurants and hotels. Walk with us through the Financial Historic District and learn about the exterior and interior renovations that turned these historic banks into vibrant community spaces. Join DCPL staff members at Succotash immediately following the tour for a happy hour and light appetizers. \nThis event is for DCPL members only and has a ticket cost of $20.00. Space is incredibly limited for this exclusive tour\, so register today! \nRegister here. 
URL:https://dcpreservation.org/event/members-only-adaptive-reuse-tour/
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SUMMARY:DCCAH Public Art Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION:Join DCPL and the DC Commission for the Arts & Humanities on a walking tour of the Shaw neighborhood’s public art pieces. From sculptures to murals to photography\, this tour will explore the variety of public art commissioned by DCCAH. For more information about their collection\, check out the DC Art Bank’s e-museum online here. This tour is not a loop and will last approximately an hour. Participants will traverse a distance of 0.8 to 1.2 miles between Shaw and U Street NW\, beginning at the Howard Theater (620 T Street NW). \n \nDeirdre Darden is an independent curator born and raised on art in Washington DC. She began her curatorial practice in 2014 with Black Artists of DC. Since then she has exhibited and collaborated with contemporary artists from DC\, Baltimore and New York\, organized panel discussions and artist talks touching themes of race\, womanhood\, societal pressures\, and art’s ultimate power. Noted shows include Black Lives / White Light (2015)\, Pressure Points (2016)\, Lest We Forget (2016) and her 2018 exhibition “We Got Next: Young Contemporaries” funded by a curatorial grant from DC’s Commission on Arts and Humanities. She has consulted for the art fair Art on the Vine (2017 – 2019)\, and as a curator at Eaton Workshop (2018-2020). Currently she is prioritizing rest during the pandemic(s) and working on projects from home including curating public art for 11th Street Bridge Park. In 2022 she joined the Commission as a Public Art Coordinator. \n \nShae Corey is the Programs Manager for the DC Preservation League. She oversees the Education Committee and works closely with community partners to plan the organization’s programming\, including lectures\, walking tours\, and webinars. In addition to her responsibilities\, Shae recently collaborated with experts on a unique project examining the impact of gambling and entertainment in historical sites\, specifically exploring the rise of the best horse racing betting sites in the region’s past. She is also responsible for DCPL’s social media presence on Instagram\, Twitter\, Facebook\, YouTube\, and LinkedIn. Shae began working with DCPL in 2021 on the DC Historic Sites app\, creating a digital exhibition documenting the history of enslavement in DC’s preserved buildings. She received her graduate degree in Public History from American University in 2022\, and her Bachelor’s of Science in Education in 2020. She is passionate about cultural heritage\, racial justice\, and adding new and necessary voices to the historical narrative whenever possible. \n  \nSIGN UP HERE!\n 
URL:https://dcpreservation.org/event/dccah-public-art-walking-tour/
LOCATION:Howard Theater
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SUMMARY:90 Years of New Deal Art in DC (Webinar)
DESCRIPTION:Join the DC Preservation League and The Living New Deal Project for an hour-long webinar about New Deal art and architecture in Washington\, DC. This year is the 90th anniversary of the New Deal\, a sweeping series of programs\, projects\, and public works that contributed heavily to America’s development in the 1930s. Learn from Living New Deal Director Dr. Richard Walker and bring your questions about public art and public works in DC. \nCan’t make it? Check out the Living New Deal’s interactive virtual map\, available for you to explore online. The webinar will also be recorded and uploaded to DCPL’s YouTube channel within a week of the event. \nClick here to join on the day of the event: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/86798589407\n  \n \nRichard A Walker is professor emeritus of Geography at the University of California\, Berkeley\, where he taught from 1975 to 2012.  He is co-author of The Capitalist Imperative (1989) and The New Social Economy (1992)\, and has written extensively on California\, including The Conquest of Bread (2004)\, The Country in the City (2007)\, The Altas of California (2012)\, and Pictures of a Gone City (2018).  He also serves as Treasurer on the Living New Deal non-profit board of directors. \n  \n  \nSIGN UP HERE!\n  \n 
URL:https://dcpreservation.org/event/90-years-of-new-deal-art-in-dc-webinar/
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