Washington DC’s monuments are grand structures that tell the story of America— inspiring, deeply human, and rich with history. With so much to see and experience in this bustling city, it can be ...

In Memoriam: Monuments Past, Present, Fallen and Future is a theory and practice course that examines monuments through a contemporary framework. Students will begin their research with tours of ...

The statue of Albert Pike, a Confederate general who worked closely with slave-owning Native American tribes, is the only monument of its kind in the nation’s capital. By Chris Cameron Chris Cameron ...

In 1876, Frederick Douglass addressed a crowd of some 25,000 people gathered to dedicate a new monument to Abraham Lincoln. The Emancipation Memorial statue, a life-size bronze also known as the ...

D.C. was ranked the second-best city in the U.S. to visit by U.S. News & World Report. Among the highlights were the city’s 17 Smithsonian museums and many monuments and memorials celebrating the ...

When an innovative museum opens beneath the Lincoln Memorial and the Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum expands in ...

This 1-credit course will introduce you to crucial concepts in preparation for your summer experience. ART 140: In Memoriam: Monuments Past, Present, Fallen and Future (3 credits) COLL 350 approval ...