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Friday, February 06, 2004
Hall of Mirrors
Spray-paint artist Brett Cook-Dizney discusses the visionaries he selects for his paintings and drawings, among them Thich Nhat Hanh, Cesar Chavez, Arundhati Roy, Mahatma Ghandi, Julia “ Butterfly” Hill, Edward Said, Aung San Suu Kyi, Fela Anikulapo Kuti, June Jordan, De La Soul, Sarah Jones, Public Enemy and Amiri Baraka. The exhibit runs through Feb. 29 at Provisions Library (1611 Connecticut Ave. NW), with a reception with the artist on Friday, Feb. 6, at 6 p.m., and a gallery talk on Saturday, Feb. 7, at 4 p.m. A donation of $5 is suggested. For more information, click here or call 202/299-0460.
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