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reviews of Washington area exhibitions

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No Home Like Place

Elizabeth Casqueiro, Sunanda Khajuria, & Mona Bozorgi look homeward; multiple photographers make progress; Hiroshima from above and within; cracked icons for sale; a jewel box of small images

Within and Without

Into and beyond nature with Georgia Nassikas, Joseph Cortina, and David Carlson; community history marks Touchstone’s 50th

Cross Purposes

Neo-minimalists draw the line at PFA; disparate approaches to collage at Pyramid Atlantic and I Street Gallery; Studio’s best contemplate the worst

Cosmic Visions

Timothy Makepeace's telescoped space; Susan Goldman's angled circles; Richard Dana's B&W phantasms; A. Brockie Stevenson's abstract America; Bonnie Lautenberg's art duets; Gail Rebhan's U.S. queries

Remembering Maine

Janis Goodman’s journeys to Maine; Tao Ya-Lun visits ghost-lands; Waverly Street artists push their boundaries; stone and wood at Studio Russo; senses of place and tricky ceramics at Glen Echo

Striking It Glitch

All sorts of snags at Addison/Ripley; Bob Burgess encounters color; at 250, the U.S. looks a bit off; stories on fabric and paper; Wayson R. Jones turns from pumice to paper

Fields of Gleams

Mostly new ‘60s-style abstraction; issues on display in WOW 12; nature in wide shot and in close-up; villains and more villains; landscapes in black & white

Lost in the Street Market

Leslie Rose’s wispy real-world vignettes; representation in Bethesda; Rick Bach cuts and Tara Youngborg haunts; Noël Kassewitz takes the plunge; Foundry’s new members

Space Is the Place

Paul Myoda’s luminous nooks; Robin Croft’s metal absurdities; John Thomas Paradiso layers gay identity; Fred Zafran’s urban solitaire; Jessica Drenk reclaims the disposable; Willem de Looper evolves

Hitting the Mark

The National Museum of Women in the Arts showcases the impressively eclectic Shah Garg Collection

Gardens of Stones

Kathryn Camicia fuses stone and cloud; Scott Robinson seeks patterns; Leslie Kiefer encircles nature; two video surveys at VisArts; Susan R. Johnson fashions the past; three soloists in McLean