Arts and Exhibits at the Library
Arts and Exhibits at the Library
DC Public Library’s Arts and Exhibits Program highlights the history and culture of the District of Columbia through exhibits displayed in DC Public Library buildings and online. Below are links for the online exhibits produced by the Exhibits Department at DC Public Library.
Exhibit Applications
Did you know that you can apply to have the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library host your arts or humanities exhibit next year? The MLK Library hosts temporary exhibits throughout the building, and limited slots are available. Proposals will be considered through an application process each spring and fall. The fall deadline is Friday, October 28th.
For more information and to apply, please visit dclibrary.org/exhibits/apply.
Register for our online infosession Wednesday, October 5th at 12:00 pm to learn more about this exciting opportunity. For more information on the program or an application for submitting an unsolicited project contact Monica Miller at monica.miller@dc.gov.
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| Up from the People: Protest and Change in D.C. Floor 4, Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library On Permanent View |
Alma Thomas: Life is Color, a Timeline Floor 2, Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library Through 2024 |
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| The Making of the MLK Mural Great Hall, Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library Jan. 17 - Mar. 31, 2022 |
We're Not Asking Politely: How Letter Writers Won the Campaign to Name the Library After Dr. King Great Hall, Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library Jan. 17 - Mar. 31, 2022 |
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| World War I Memorial: Telling the Story Fifth Floor, Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library Jan. 10 - Mar. 31, 2022 |
Mayday 1971 |
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| Square 0375 A Walk Around the Block |
Projection by Robin Bell |
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| Ivy City Voice We Read the Future by the Past |
People's University |