WE’RE BACK!

After a two-year hiatus, Plain Sight is thrilled to reopen with a new exhibition, Memory Garden, by Julia Chon.
Memory Garden is on view now through June 20th. CLICK HERE to learn more.

JULIA CHON, MEMORY GARDEN

ON VIEW DECEMBER 20, 2024 - JUNE 20, 2025

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And that’s a wrap (for now) for Plain Sight as we say goodbye to 3218 Georgia Avenue! We have loved every minute of transforming this closed up storefront to a place where anyone could access contemporary art. This was a labor of love for us an
ON VIEW NOW THROUGH JAN 23–When Sobia Ahmad (@sobia.ahmad.art) read “A Night Journey” by French author Laurie Agusti, the themes of moving through darkness and fear of "the other" or "the unknown" reminded her of
Working in collaboration with students from Cornerstone Schools of Washington, DC, and inspired by the communities from around the world depicted by Flemish author Ann De Bode (@anndebode) in her picture book My Street, artist-educator Lionel Frazier
NEW ✨ on view now through January 23rd are the last two exhibitions from our Window to Europe series, featuring exhibitions by Sobia Ahmad (@sobia.ahmad.art) in response to “A Night Journey” by French author and illustrator Laurie Agusti
Sad to say goodbye to these works by Stephanie Williams (@steph.j.williams) and Antonio McAfee (@antonio_emca), which looked oh so beautiful in the snow this week. - We’re social distancing throughout our next install, so your peak behind the
The difference between being a body and having a body is that being a body is in direct conversation with one’s physical presence—to shift weight, to breath, to sense—and having a body implies that our bodies stand for some larger c
NEW ✨ today we opened a new exhibition by artist Stephanie Williams (@steph.j.williams), on view through Jan. 4, 2022. Williams has drawn inspiration from the illustrations in “Fridolin Franse Frisiert” by Austrian writer Michael Roher, a
Less than 24 hours to view Emily Fussner’s (@emilyfussner) glowing installation, with saturated, colorful shadows that change from day to night, reflecting an excerpt from a poem by Italian writer #TizianoFratus onto the walls and forest floor
Two days left to see the current exhibitions by Antonio McAfee (@antonio_emca) and Emily Fussner (@emilyfussner) which is on display 24 hours a day through Dec 14.
Announcing our last artist SIGHTINGS of the year! Join us Wednesday, December 8 at 5pm for a deep dive into Antonio McAfee's (@antonio_emca ) practice and how he made the otherworldly invasive plant images that currently hang in Plain Sight. Tune in
Drawing inspiration from 𝘼𝙗𝙚𝙧𝙧𝙖𝙣𝙩 by Czech author Marek Šindelka, in which a pair of friends import invasive, phytophotodermatitis plants—and suffer fatal consequences—Antonio McAfee’s (@antonio_emca) installation manipulat
“𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙙𝙞𝙨𝙩𝙖𝙣𝙘𝙚 𝙗𝙚𝙩𝙬𝙚𝙚𝙣 𝙧𝙤𝙤𝙩 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙡𝙚𝙖𝙛𝙮 𝙗𝙧𝙖𝙣𝙘𝙝 𝙞𝙨 𝙥𝙧𝙤𝙥𝙤𝙧𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣𝙖𝙩𝙚 𝙩𝙤 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙙𝙞𝙨𝙩𝙖𝙣𝙘𝙚 𝙗𝙚𝙩𝙬𝙚𝙚𝙣 𝙧𝙚𝙖𝙡𝙞𝙩𝙮 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙩𝙝𝙤𝙪𝙜𝙝𝙩. 𝙄𝙩 𝙞𝙨𝙣’𝙩 𝙗𝙤𝙩𝙖𝙣𝙞𝙘𝙖𝙡 𝙡𝙖𝙬; 𝙞
🅽🅴🆆 ✨ Two new exhibitions featuring Emily Fussner (@emilyfussner) and Antonio McAfee (@antonio_emca) open today, on view through December 14th. Emily has created work in response to Italian writer Tiziano Fratus’ book 𝙀𝙫𝙚𝙧𝙮 𝙏𝙧𝙚𝙚 𝙞?
We were honored to host Slovenian Ambassador Tone Kajzer last week to meet with exhibiting artist MK Bailey and learn about her installation created in response to renowned Slovenian author Drago Jamčar’s book “The Tree with No Name&rdquo
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Beautiful fall weekend to check out our current exhibitions featuring Julie Wills (@juliewillsart) and MK Bailey (@mk.bailey) on view through Nov 22nd. Julie’s installation has been created in response to Swedish writer Axel Lindén&rsquo
On view now, 𝘼 𝙁𝙤𝙧𝙧𝙚𝙨𝙩, by Julie Wills (@juliewillsart) is in response to Swedish writer Axel Lindén’s book 𝙀𝙫𝙚𝙧𝙮 𝙊𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙧 𝙋𝙞𝙣𝙚, 𝙀𝙫𝙚𝙧𝙮 𝙊𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙧 𝙁𝙞𝙧. Link in bio to read Axel’s book in both English a Swe
“A Window to Europe: Through Literature and Art” continues with two new installations: --- Julie Wills (@juliewillsart) presents "A Forest," an installation that responses to "Every Other Pine, Every Other Fir" by Swe
Install is underway! Artist Julie Wills is in the midst of creating her immersive installation, “A Forrest,” which contains a series of short texts, language fragments, and words, some by Wills herself and some by Swedish author Axel Lind