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Virtual Visit to the Corcoran

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I saved the Museums that impressed me the most for the last week.  And, maybe you have noticed the pattern.  It's my daughter who is teaching me and inspiring me.  I never would have gone to the Corcoran for the 30 Americans show if it wasn't for my daughter.  I was blown away.  I took the pamphlet, and wanted to go back no sooner then I got home.  The gallery is part of a college of Art and Design.  It had a calendar full of the Artists actually visiting with it's students and the public.  I never got back there.  And, I was stunned when I did google the Museum a few years later, it had closed in 2014.  Yesterday gave me the chance to read about the closure and what happened to the collection.  It was a beautiful collection, a lot of Reniors.  They were given away to mostly to the National Gallery of Art in Washington DC and many other museums only in Washington DC. I shared the picture of  the Nick Cave's sound suit, ...