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Portrait of hometown DC narrator, Nancy Shia, paired with text over teal and green designs. The text reads: “So, in the 70’s there was a place called Fields of Plenty. Fields of Plenty was the food co-op for the neighborhood. So, we would go there to
Painting of a brick house paired with a quote over blue designs. The painting is titled Spring Day in Georgetown by Michelle René Cobb, oil on board, 2016, Art Bank Collection, Commission on the Arts and Humanities. The text reads: "I would walk... t
Portrait of a person wearing a large pink bow and beret over yellow and orange designs. The photo is titled Pride, by Joshua Cogan, Photograph, 2016, Art Bank Collection, Commission on the Arts and Humanities.
Portrait of hometown DC narrators, Greg Wright and his wife Desiree, paired with text over purple designs. The text reads: "And I'm going to be honest with you, before we bought the house that we live in now, we... looked [around] a little bit, but g
Painting of sunflowers and trees over orange designs. The painting is titled Sunflowers and Happy Sycamores, Arboretum, by Patricia Tobacco Forrester, Watercolor, 1995, Art Bank Collection, Commission on the Arts and Humanities.
Historic photograph of a Seafood Stand Near Municipal Fish Market, 11th St. & Maine Ave. SW, taken in 1950, from the Kiplinger Washington Collection Barrett collection, DC History Center. The image is paired with a quote over pink graphics. The text
Portrait of hometown DC narrator, Dahlia Aguilar paired with text over green designs. The text reads: "My friends would bring whatever their sort of - whatever they celebrated holidays with is what they would bring. So Puerto Ricans would bring perni
Painting of a child watering a flower with a face over teal and green designs. The painting is titled Barry Farms, by Jermaine JET Carter, Gouache and colored pencil on wood, 2023, Art Bank Collection, Commission on the Arts and Humanities.

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June 18 - October 2, 2026