Kathryn Cornelius will go through the motions of marrying -- and divorcing -- seven suitors, both men and women, over the course of the day on Saturday, Aug. 11, at the Corcoran Gallery of Art. Accompanied by an ordained minister, the local performance artist won't actually get legally hitched. The point is to make people think about how much pomp ... [Read]

The Corcoran Gallery's "Washington Color and Light" is a collection of major works by the artists associated with the Washington Color School -- Gene Davis, Thomas Downing, Morris Louis, Howard Mehring, Kenneth Noland and Paul Reed -- and their contemporaries, including Rockne Krebs, Anne Truitt, Leon Berkowtiz and Alma Thomas. These works of abstract painting and sculpture from the mid-20th ... [Read]