If you're a fan of the arts, mark your calendars: there's plenty to do when it comes to artsy events in Washington this week — from an exhibition featuring the work of female sculptors to a showcase of up-and-coming comedians.
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Women Who Work, Care and Create
Celebrate the work of female sculptors this Wednesday evening at 1111 Sculpture Space. The exhibition will spotlight a diverse range of pieces by nine women artists, including Elizabeth Ashe, Jacqui Crocetta and Michelle Dickson.
When: Wednesday, Jan. 30, 5-8 p.m.
Where: 1111 Sculpture Space, 1111 Pennsylvania Ave. NW
Price: Free
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Reactions to Contemporary Culture: Helder Batista and Gaëtan de Seguin
French artists Helder Batista and Gaëtan de Seguin will showcase their artwork at an opening reception on Wednesday night.
Batista, a self-taught artist, works largely within the sculptural field and highlights everyday objects. Seguin's work centers on the 2015 terrorist attack on satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo. Both artists intentionally leave their work vague, allowing viewers to develop their own conclusions.
When: Wednesday, Jan. 30, 6-8 p.m.
Where: Artist's Proof Art Gallery & Consultancy, 1533 Wisconsin Ave. NW
Price: Free
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Habana Village Comedy Night
If you're looking to score some laughs this weekend, check out some stand-up comics at Habana Village on Friday night. The show will feature new and out-of-town jokesters, along with a special guest host.
Stick around after the show for a social dance party.
When: Friday, Feb. 1, 8-10:30 p.m.
Where: Habana Village,1834 Columbia Rd NW
Price: Free
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