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Press Releases

May 2013

Corcoran Presents Free Summer Saturdays
05/13/2013
Corcoran Celebrates Art Museum Day 2013
05/13/2013

April 2013

May 2013 at the Corcoran
04/30/2013
Times Critic Michael Kimmelman to Speak at Corcoran College of Art + Design Commencement
04/25/2013
Corcoran Interior Design Students Unveil Designs for Iconic Frank Lloyd Wright Property
04/16/2013
Corcoran Announces Collaboration Plans
04/03/2013

March 2013

Calendar: April 2013 at the Corcoran
03/27/2013
Corcoran College of Art + Design Announces Tuition Freeze
03/26/2013
Corcoran Announces Blog, 'Unveiled'
03/22/2013
Corcoran Announces 'Pump Me Up' Last-Chance Events & Promotions
03/22/2013
D.C. Native iona ROZEAL brown to perform 'battle of yestermore' April 5 at the Corcoran
03/14/2013
March at the Corcoran
03/01/2013

February 2013

Club Corcoran at the Corcoran Ball April 19
02/28/2013
58th annual Corcoran Ball to be held April 19
02/27/2013
Corcoran Announces FREE Family Day March 2
02/19/2013
Corcoran Announces 'Corcoran People' campaign
02/08/2013

January 2013

Save the Date: ARTINI 2013 is March 22!
01/31/2013
February 2013 at the Corcoran
01/31/2013
Corcoran Announces Deane and Paul Shatz International Student Exchange Program
01/18/2013
Henry Rollins to DJ 'Pump Me Up' Party
01/15/2013
Shooting Stars Checklist
01/10/2013
Corcoran Announces 2013 NOW at the Corcoran Schedule
01/07/2013

December 2012

Corcoran Exhibits Rare Lincoln Portrait
12/20/2012
Corcoran Announces Corcoran Uncorked, New Extended-Hours Evening
12/12/2012

November 2012

Corcoran and Embassy of Denmark present 'Creative Christmas'
11/27/2012
Artist Nick Cave Joins Corcoran Artreach, CCAD Students for 'Art in Embassies' event
11/26/2012
Corcoran Welcomes Visiting Artists Eduardo Abaroa and Sofia Taboas
11/02/2012
Corcoran Celebrates FotoWeek 2012
11/01/2012

October 2012

November 2012 at the Corcoran
10/17/2012

September 2012

Corcoran Presents 'Taryn Simon: A Living Man Declared Dead and Other Chapters I-XVIII' November 10, 2012--February 24, 2013
09/20/2012
Corcoran Donates to Aurora Tragedy Victims
09/17/2012
Corcoran and BizBash Present Special Events Holiday Showcase
09/13/2012
Corcoran and IIDA-MAC Present 'Cosmo Couture' Exhibition in Gallery 31
09/12/2012
Corcoran Receives IMLS Collections Stewardship Grant
09/11/2012
Corcoran and WPA Present 'This Space Occupied (by Maida)' in the Bridge
09/11/2012
Corcoran Announces Inaugural Community Day October 20
09/10/2012
Corcoran Announces 2012-2013 Visiting Artist Series
09/07/2012
Corcoran Community Remembers Artist + Educator Tom Green
09/05/2012
Corcoran and WPA Present 'Bridging the Light' in the Bridge
09/04/2012

August 2012

Corcoran and WPA Present 'Maid in the USA' in the Bridge
08/28/2012
Corcoran Presents 'Enoc Perez: Utopia' November 10, 2012--February 10, 2013
08/23/2012
Corcoran Announces Lauren Dickens, New Assistant Curator of Contemporary Art
08/23/2012
Corcoran and WPA Present 'The Airborne Leaflet Campaign' in the Bridge
08/21/2012
Corcoran Hosts Community Meetings in August
08/20/2012

July 2012

Corcoran and WPA Present 'Canaries in McMansionland' in the Bridge
07/31/2012
Corcoran and WPA Present 'Sleep' in the Bridge
07/25/2012
Corcoran's Gallery 31 Opens 'Armed' August 8
07/24/2012
Corcoran Announces Fall 2012 Exhibition Schedule
07/19/2012
Corcoran Announces Full 'Take it to the Bridge' Schedule
07/18/2012

June 2012

Corcoran to host community 'listening sessions'
06/11/2012
Statement from the Corcoran Gallery of Art and College of Art + Design
06/04/2012

May 2012

Corcoran and AMA Open Two Museums, Two Nations, One Identity
05/29/2012
Corcoran Announces Free Summer Saturdays 2012
05/25/2012
Corcoran Gallery of Art: American Paintings to 1945 Included in the Choice Outstanding Academic Title List 2012
05/25/2012
Corcoran Partners with NGA, Phillips for Modern American Genius Summer Promotion
05/21/2012
Corcoran Announces Summer 2012 Promotions, Exhibitions + More
05/09/2012
Corcoran ArtReach Celebrates 20 Years with Expressions exhibition
05/08/2012
Corcoran and WPA Announce Take it to the Bridge and Call for Proposals
05/07/2012
Photojournalist João Silva honorary degree recipient, special speaker at Corcoran commencement ceremony
05/02/2012

April 2012

Corcoran to Reprint Corcoran Gallery of Art: American Paintings to 1945
04/27/2012
Richard Diebenkorn: The Ocean Park Series Public Programs Press Release
04/25/2012
Corcoran to participate in arts and military initiative
04/23/2012
Corcoran presents Charlotte Dumas: Anima
Latest NOW at the Corcoran Exhibition
on view July 14–October 28, 2012
04/16/2012
Richard Diebenkorn: The Ocean Park Series
Press Release
04/11/2012

March 2012

Corcoran presents east coast premiere of Deadline Every Second
March 22, 2012
03/22/2012
Corcoran presents student-curated exhibition Wear. Strut. Occupy., March 28-April 15, 2012
03/20/2012
Corcoran and the D.C. Commission on the Arts and Humanities present 5x5 public art project
03/13/2012
Corcoran College of Art + Design celebrates growth and accomplishments
03/13/2012
Corcoran Design Lab students create NEXT at the Corcoran: Class of 2012 design concept
03/13/2012
NEXT at the Corcoran: Class of 2012 Schedule of Presentations and Programming
April 14-May 20, 2012
03/13/2012
NEXT at the Corcoran: Class of 2012 Contact Sheet
03/13/2012
Corcoran celebrates its graduating students in NEXT at the Corcoran: Class of 2012
April 14-May 20, 2012
03/13/2012
Corcoran and the 1869 Society Present ARTINI 2012
Saturday, March 31, 2012
03/05/2012

February 2012

Corcoran presents Gray Live at the Corcoran, Washington, D.C. debut for the experimental band, on March 25, 2012
02/02/2012
Corcoran presents East Coast premier of Deadline Every Second on March 22, 2012
02/02/2012
Corcoran presents Gray Live at the Corcoran, Washington, D.C. debut for the experimental band, on March 25, 2012
02/02/2012
Corcoran presents FREE Family Day 2012: Up, Up, and Away! on Saturday, March 3, 2012
02/01/2012

January 2012

Corcoran announces participation in 2012 National Cherry Blossom Festival
01/30/2012
Corcoran presents Shadows of History: Photographs of the Civil War from the Collection of Julia J. Norrell, February 4–May 6, 2012
01/26/2012
Corcoran presents Tim Hetherington: Sleeping Soldiers, February 4–May 6, 2012
01/26/2012
Corcoran announces Verdant book launch, second annual collaborative artists' book by MA students in Art and the Book
01/25/2012
Corcoran.Musrara@Tumblr photography exhibition on view in White Halls, February 6–17, 2012
01/25/2012
Corcoran presents 57th Annual Corcoran Ball, April 20, 2012
01/05/2012
Corcoran presents 2012 All-Student Juried Exhibition in Gallery 31, January 25–February 5
01/03/2012

December 2011

Corcoran presents the 2012 Print Portfolio: Attention February 3–March 30, 2012
12/19/2011
Corcoran and Howard University present Inner Visions: Full Circle Symposium to celebrate 30 Americans and issues in Contemporary Art.
12/15/2011
Corcoran and Embassy of Denmark collaborate for Creative Christmas 2011: State of Matter
12/01/2011

November 2011

Corcoran College of Art + Design students create illustrations for 2011 White House Holiday Guide Book.
11/30/2011
Corcoran presents The Exceptional Everyday: Design Post-Process Gallery 31, December 21, 2011–January 22, 2012
11/28/2011
Holiday Offerings at the Corcoran 2011
11/28/2011

October 2011

Corcoran announces Claire Healy and Sean Cordeiro: Are We There Yet? Public Programs
10/26/2011
Corcoran presents Prix Pictet: Growth during FotoWeek DC 2011November 3-13, 2011
10/20/2011
Corcoran welcomes Pablo Ortiz Monasterio, first of the College's Visiting Artists, through the Pittman Study Away Program
10/19/2011
Corcoran students create exhibition design for Kings of the Pages: Comic Strips & Culture 1895–1950
10/18/2011
Corcoran presents Claire Healy and Sean Cordeiro: Are We There Yet? Latest NOW at the Corcoran Exhibition on View December 3, 2011–March 11, 2012
10/18/2011
Corcoran announces Fotoweek lineup Fotoweek DC Festival, November 5–12
10/05/2011
Corcoran College of Art + Design partners with So Others May Eat (SOME) to support its annual spring fundraiser
10/04/2011

September 2011

Corcoran College of Art + Design announces participation in "Two Museums, Two Communities, One Identity" project
09/30/2011
Corcoran announces partnership with (e)merge Art Fair, September 22–25, 2011
09/09/2011
Corcoran Contemporaries host NOW at Night on October 21 featuring DJ Spooky
09/07/2011

August 2011

Corcoran presents Gordon Parks: Photographs from the Collection, on view in conjunction with major fall exhibition 30 Americans
08/29/2011
Corcoran presents Hank Willis Thomas: Strange Fruit, a body of new, commissioned work on view in conjunction with major fall exhibition 30 Americans
08/29/2011
Corcoran Launches Master of Arts in New Media Photojournalism this Fall at the Corcoran College of Art + Design
08/29/2011
Corcoran presents Agents of Change: An Exhibition of Artists' Books and Prints with a Social Conscience on view October 5, 2011
08/25/2011
Corcoran presents This Verse Business: A Frost-Eye View of Poetry and Other Things, Annual Dudley Memorial Lecture
08/22/2011
Corcoran presents Grace Before Dying in concert with September lecture by award-winning photographer Lori Waselchuk
08/17/2011
Corcoran partners with Transformer to present Transformers in Gallery 31, August 31–October 2, 2011
08/01/2011

July 2011

Corcoran announces ArtJamz: Painting Big Sessions August 24–26
07/26/2011
Corcoran presents Transient on view in Gallery 31, August 10–21, 2011
07/26/2011
Award-winning author Azar Nafisi to speak at the Corcoran July 13, 2011
07/01/2011

June 2011

Corcoran presents Summer in Color!
06/28/2011
Celebrate colorful corners around Washington, D.C. through Summer in Color Photo Contest
06/28/2011
Corcoran presents Washington Color and Light Reinstallation June 25–August 14, 2011
06/21/2011
Corcoran and local restaurateurs Todd and Ellen Gray partner for "Todd Gray's Muse at the Corcoran"
06/09/2011
Corcoran presents Gaia at the Corcoran: Midsummer Night June 24, 2011
06/02/2011
Corcoran celebrates graduates of Master of Arts in Teaching program with special exhibition June 22–June 26
06/01/2011
Corcoran presents Charles Sandison: Rage, love, hope, and despair, June 25–August 14, 2011
06/01/2011
Corcoran celebrates graduates of Master of Arts in Teaching program with special exhibition June 22–June 26
06/01/2011

May 2011

Corcoran Presents 30 Americans October 1, 2011–February 12, 2012
05/20/2011
Corcoran Honors 2011 Pulitzer Prize Winning Photojournalists Carol Guzy, Nikki Kahn, and Ricky Carioti
05/19/2011
Expressions 2011: Art by D.C. Youth Presented at the Corcoran May 26–June 19, 2011
05/13/2011
Annual Free Summer Saturdays at the Corcoran Gallery of Art May 28–September 3, 3011
05/02/2011

April 2011

Corcoran Presents Chris Martin: Painting Big June 18–October 23, 2011
04/22/2011

March 2011

Culture Wars: Then and Now Panel Videos
03/31/2011
Put a CORC in it! Renaissance Dupont Circle Hotel and the Corcoran present student art exhibition and wine tasting
03/25/2011
Put a CORC in it! Contact Sheet
03/25/2011
Corcoran presents 26th annual Printmaking Portfolio at 87FLORIDA
03/25/2011
Photographer Bruce Davidson, Honorary Degree Recipient, Special Speaker at Corcoran College of Art + Design 2011 Commencement Ceremony
03/23/2011
Corcoran presents NEXT at the Corcoran: BFA Class of 2011 April 23-May 22, 2011
03/23/2011
Corcoran announces Dr. Annie V. F. Storr as recipient of the Kress Summer Fellowship at the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute
03/22/2011
Corcoran announces the release of Corcoran Gallery of Art: American Paintings to 1945
03/17/2011
Culture Wars: Then and Now presented at the Corcoran in partnership with Transformer and the National Coalition against Censorship
03/16/2011
The Corcoran's 1869 Society presents ARTINI 2011
03/01/2011

February 2011

Corcoran announces grants awarded by the D.C. Commission on the Arts and Humanities
02/11/2011
Corcoran and D.C. Commission on the Arts Launch "Arts 101"
02/11/2011
Corcoran College of Art + Design's Muriel Hasbun featured in Smithsonian American Art exhibition
02/09/2011
The Corcoran Presents Cloud Nine Valentine's Day Celebration
02/01/2011

January 2011

First Collaborative Artists' Book to be published by Marginalia Press at the Corcoran College of Art + Design
01/24/2011
Last Chance! Spencer Finch: My Business, With the Cloud Through January 23, 2011Site-specific installation, Passing Cloud, on view through February 27, 2011
01/18/2011
Corcoran Presents Free Family Festival 2011: DC Color Splash on March 5, 2011!
01/13/2011
Corcoran presents Undergraduate Juried Exhibition in Gallery 31 January 26–February 20, 2011
01/03/2011

December 2010

Interim President Kirk Pillow Appointed Provost at the University of the Arts
12/17/2010
Corcoran announces 2010 partnership with the White House
12/17/2010
Statement regarding real estate transaction 1700 New York Ave
12/13/2010
The Corcoran Presents Origin to Icon: Exploring Danish Design December 11-20, 2010
12/08/2010
The Corcoran Presents Robert Irwin's Gypsy Switch November 20, 2010 - March 6, 2011
12/08/2010
Corcoran students and Danish Design School present Creative Christmas at the Danish Embassy
12/08/2010

November 2010

The Corcoran Presents Washington Color and Light November 20, 2010 - March 6, 2011
11/18/2010
Corcoran faculty organize lecture at Washington Craft Show
11/18/2010
Corcoran Gallery of Art and College of Art + Design Announces Plans for Salon Corcoran at NADA Art Fair Miami Beach
11/11/2010
FOX 5 Morning news with Holly Morris covers FotoWeek DC 2010 at FotoWeek Central
11/10/2010

October 2010

Corcoran Gallery of Art and College of Art + Design Hosts Fotoweek DC Portfolio Reviews, Fotoweek DC 2010 Festival, November 6 - 13
10/18/2010
Corcoran Gallery of Art and College of Art + Design Showcases Student Photography Projections, Fotoweek DC 2010 Festival, November 6 - 13
10/18/2010
Corcoran Gallery of Art and College of Art + Design Welcomes Photographer Bruce Davidson as Arnold Newman Distinguished Visiting Lecturer, Fotoweek DC 2010 Festival, November 6 - 13
10/18/2010
Corcoran Gallery of Art and College of Art + Design Fotoweek 2010 Programming Schedule, Fotoweek DC 2010 Festival, November 6 - 13
10/18/2010
Corcoran Gallery of Art and College of Art + Design is Fotoweek Central, Fotoweek DC 2010 Festival, November 6 - 13
10/18/2010
Statement Regarding the Smithsonian Associates and the Corcoran College of Art + Design Partnership Program
10/04/2010

August 2010

Last Chance! Chuck Close Prints: Process and Collaboration Extended to September 26; Free Summer Saturdays End Labor Day Weekend
08/26/2010
MA Interior Design graduate Darlene Molnar wins Umbra’s YOU Design contest
08/19/2010
Corcoran College of Art + Design to host annual American Printing History Association Conference
08/09/2010
NPR taps Corcoran Photography Chair/Ansel Adams expert for segment on All Things Considered
08/03/2010
Spencer Finch: My Business, With the Cloud Press Release
08/01/2010

July 2010

Fotoweek DC 2010 International Awards Competition Launches Early Bird Deadline - July 31, 2010
07/16/2010
Fotoweek DC joins forces with the Corcoran Gallery of Art and College of Art + Design for the 2010 Fotoweek DC Festival
07/15/2010
Corcoran student named finalist in NPR video contest
07/13/2010
Corcoran Alumnus Jessica Van Brakle receives Hamiltonian Fellowship
07/12/2010

June 2010

Design students, faculty, and alumni honored with prestigious design awards
06/29/2010
Corcoran College of Art + Design Announces Sally Wolfe Memorial Scholarship
06/21/2010

May 2010

Director and President Paul Greenhalgh Resigns
05/26/2010
Free Summer Saturdays at the Corcoran Gallery of Art May 29 - September 4
05/14/2010
2010 All-Senior Exhibition May 8 – 23, 2010
05/06/2010

April 2010

Corcoran students exhibit at Smithsonian Craft Show
04/22/2010
Corcoran Director, College faculty to participate in panel at Renwick craft show
04/22/2010
Corcoran presents inaugural All-Senior Exhibition Gallery Talks
04/22/2010
Corcoran Photography faculty and students featured in Photo District News
04/22/2010
Corcoran Celebrates Earth Day with Material World: Green is the New Black
04/15/2010
Corcoran Professor Bernard Welt to be featured on WAMU, participate in National Academy of Sciences panel
04/14/2010
Corcoran Faculty Wins AIA Design Award, will be featured in Washingtonian Magazine
04/13/2010
April 26: Panel Discussion: Reframing the Gallery Model: Alternative Paths for Artistic Success
04/08/2010
Artist James Rosenquist Honorary Degree Recipient, Special Speaker at the Corcoran College of Art + Design 2010 Commencement Ceremony
04/01/2010

March 2010

Reframing the Gallery Model: Alternative Paths for Artistic Success
03/31/2010
Corcoran Gallery of Art Announces 2010/2011 Exhibitions
03/18/2010
Free Family Day 2010: Lights, Camera, Action!
03/09/2010
Corcoran faculty and students to participate in poetry reading at Civilian
03/09/2010

February 2010

Corcoran College presents 25th Annual Printmaking Portfolio 2010 at Civilian Art Projects
02/27/2010
The Corcoran's 1869 Society Presents ARTINI 2010!
02/27/2010
Corcoran's 55th Annual Corcoran Ball
02/27/2010
Corcoran to offer Family Workshop and Photo Contest in conjunction with the 2010 National Cherry Blossom Festival
02/27/2010
Corcoran Faculty Exhibits Regionally
02/18/2010
Corcoran Gallery of Art College of Art + Design Announces Randall School Redevelopment in SW
02/17/2010
Corcoran Faculty Exhibits at American University
02/17/2010
Ceramics faculty picked by Chicago’s RTKL to create signature tile wall for the Peeps Company flagship retail store at the National Harbor
02/17/2010
Corcoran faculty member Antonio Alcalá appointed to the Citizen's Stamp Advisory Committee by the U.S. Postmaster General
02/16/2010

January 2010

Corcoran Launches Annual Photography Lecture Series
01/21/2010
The Corcoran’s Design Department Partners with AIGA, Worldstudio in Public Engagement Effort
01/11/2010
Corcoran Alumna Exhibits in New York
01/05/2010
Design Faculty and Alumni selected for the 2009-2010 AIGA DC 50 Design competition
01/04/2010

December 2009

Corcoran Students and Faculty featured on CNN
12/15/2009
Corcoran Bachelor of Arts Students Showcased in Poetry Reading
12/11/2009

November 2009

Corcoran College of Art + Design Collaborates with Royal Danish Embassy and Danish School of Design to Present "Cool Creative Christmas"
11/30/2009
Corcoran Students Honored With Design Awards
11/16/2009
Corcoran Gallery of Art and College of Art + Design Announces Partnership with NADA Art Fair in Miami Beach
11/12/2009
College launches second student installation at Renaissance Hotel
11/12/2009
Video: Backstage at the Corcoran with Project Runway winner Christian Siriano
11/06/2009
Corcoran Gallery of Art and College of Art + Design Hosts Top Industry Talent for Portfolio Reviews on Sunday, November 8
11/05/2009
Corcoran Gallery of Art and College of Art + Design Presents a Full Day of Photo Saturday, November 14
11/04/2009
Corcoran College of Art + Design to Host National Portfolio Day on December 5, 2009
11/03/2009
Fine Arts Professor Janis Goodman to Exhibit Work in Los Angeles
11/02/2009

October 2009

Corcoran Gallery of Art and College of Art + Design Hosts FotoWeek DC 2009 Events
10/30/2009

July 2009

Fred Bollerer Appointed Chief Operating Officer at the Corcoran Gallery of Art and College of Art + Design
07/06/2009
Corcoran presents Claudia Smigrod Neighborhood Watch
07/01/2009

May 2009

EXPRESSIONS 2009: Art by DC Youth at the Corcoran Gallery of Art
05/07/2009
Renaissance M Street Hotel Mixes Corcoran Art Exhibit With Wine Tastings – Students Display Incredible Works of Art in Lobby
05/06/2009
Earth First Family Day at the Corcoran
05/05/2009
Jazz at the Corcoran Cancelled
05/01/2009

April 2009

2009 All-Senior Exhibition Corcoran Gallery of Art and College of Art + Design May 6—25, 2009
04/23/2009
Tim Gunn Awarded Honorary Degree, Special Speaker at the Corcoran College of Art + Design 2009 Commencement Ceremony
04/23/2009

February 2009

The Corcoran 1869 Society Presents ARTINI 2009!
02/12/2009