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SUMMARY:Drop-In Session at The People's Archive | Art + Archives Day
LOCATION:Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library - Central Library\n<p><br
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DESCRIPTION:In conjunction with the opening day of the exhibit D.I.Y. in t
 he District\, join us for an informal drop-in session at The People's Arch
 ive and browse resources related to the local art scene..\nhttps://dclibra
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X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<h3>Join us for an opportunity to browse item
 s from The People's Archive related to the local art scene and learn about
  resources available at DC Public Library as well as other libraries\, arc
 hives\, and organizations in our area.</h3>\n<p>At the event\, you can bro
 wse items from some of the collections in&nbsp\;The People's Archive featu
 red in the new exhibit D.I.Y. in the District. Check out examples from the
  records of Black Artists of DC Records\, DC Arts Center\, Rhizome DC\, Wa
 shington Women's Art Center Records\, and more. Connect with epresentative
 s from other area libraries\, archives\, and organizations\, get inspirati
 on for your next research or preservation project.</p>\n<p><strong>This is
  part 1 of a day of events</strong> celebrating the opening of<em><a href=
 "https://www.dclibrary.org/diy-district"> D.I.Y. in the District: Celebrat
 ing D.C.'s Artist-Run Spaces</a></em>.</p>\n<p><em>Note: This event takes 
 place in The People's Archive\, on the Fourth Floor of the MLK Library (ea
 st side).&nbsp\;</em></p>\n<p>Art + Archives Day Continues with these even
 ts October 4 at the MLK Library.&nbsp\;</p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href="ht
 tps://dclibrary.libnet.info/event/14644680">Part 2: Social X Change: Archi
 ving Us Workshop</a>:</strong> Interested in starting your own Local Artis
 t File at The People's Archive? Reserve a spot for the in-person 2 p.m. wo
 rkshop immediately following the Drop-In Session to learn more. Note: this
  is the second part of a two-part series\; the first workshop will be held
  virtually. You can attend one or both parts of the series. Learn more and
  register here.</li>\n<li><strong><a href="https://dclibrary.libnet.info/e
 vent/14615074">Part 3: D.I.Y. Arts Venues in Downtown D.C.: Personal Persp
 ectives</a>:</strong> Join us for a visual and sonic tour of the downtown 
 art scene in D.C. from the late 1970s through the early 1990s. The event w
 ill feature audio clips and photos from the archives\, with reflections fr
 om artists who played key roles: Bill Warrell\, artist and founder of d.c.
  space and District Curators\, Inc.\; Bob Boilen\, musician and radio pers
 onality\; and Cynthia Connolly\, artist\, curator\, and d.c. space program
  manager (mid 1987- 1991). Audience members will be invited to listen to c
 lips from the&nbsp\;D.C. Art Spaces Oral History Project\, and share their
  own memories. Learn more and register here.</li>\n</ul>\n<p>Visit the exh
 ibit website for more great artist-driven programming throughout October a
 nd November.</p>\n<p><br /><img src="https://static.libnet.info/frontend-i
 mages/editor/dclibrary/Art_Archives_Day.png" width="800" height="301" alt=
 "" /></p>\n<p></p>\n<p>Image credits (Left to Right\, Above):<br /><em>MOT
 A Magazine\,</em> 1976<br />Museum of Temporary Art Records<br />Courtesy 
 of the Archives of American Art</p>\n<p>d.c. space 10 Year Anniversary Bro
 chure\, with design by Bill Warrell\, 1987<br />Cynthia Connolly Collectio
 n&nbsp\;<br />The People's Archive at DC Public Library</p>\n<p><em>Black 
 Arts Review</em>\, 1979<br />Courtesy of Julee Dickerson Thompson</p>\n<p>
 Miya Gallery Second Anniversary celebration flyer\, 1970<br />Evans-Tibbs 
 Collection<br />Courtesy of the National Gallery of Art Library</p>\nhttps
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