"Langston Hughes"
5" x 7" ink on archival paper
avail at new.sesow.com
completed at Busboys & Poets. 5th and K St
Exhibition 2015
“Poets” painting created for exhibition at Busboys and Poets restaurant, Washington, DC
"Poets" painting created for exhibition at Busboys and Poets restaurant, Washington, DC
Pictures · click to enlarge
Matt at the time · his Facebook posts
"Langston Hughes"
5" x 7" ink on archival paper
avail at new.sesow.com
completed at Busboys & Poets. 5th and K St
Where this record comes from
- history.sesow.com (live, 2026-10-03)
- Matt Sesow’s Facebook posts (artist’s own export), matched to this entry by name and date
Cite as: Sesow, Matt. “‘Poets’ painting created for exhibition at Busboys and Poets restaurant, Washington, DC.” Matt Sesow Career Chronicle, 2015. history.sesow.com/e/2015-poets-painting-created-busboys-poets.html. Accessed [date].
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Also in 2015
- Press Washington Post — “Celebrating an ancient art form” reviews a show featuring local artists Dana Ellyn and…
- Milestone United Nations stamps featuring painting “Dive Bomb”
- Exhibition Two-Person Show — with Dana Ellyn
- Exhibition Two-Person Show — with Dana Ellyn
- Exhibition Paintings at Diablo Fine Arts, Walnut Creek, CA
- Exhibition “99 Pieces of Art” benefit exhibition, Access Gallery, Denver, CO
- Exhibition “A Celebration of Chinese Opera,” the first-ever Chinese opera art exhibition, Katzen Arts Center, American…
- Exhibition Adams Morgan Day outdoor exhibition, Washington, DC
- Exhibition Transformer Gallery 12th Annual Silent Auction & Benefit Party, Katzen Arts Center, Washington, DC
- Press Washington Post — “The saga of Matt Sesow: How a one-handed artist is seizing D.C.’s art world,” extensive…
- Exhibition “Witness to the Vision: The Jacquin Collection,” Peoria Riverfront Museum, Peoria, IL
- Exhibition Two-Person Exhibition — with Dana Ellyn
- Media CBS Television — Sesow’s painting “Totem” appeared on NCIS: New Orleans, episode “The Insider”
- Press BmoreMagazine — paintings in collector Ted Frankel’s home featured
- Media “Join Hands: The Life and Art of Matt Sesow,” by award-winning documentarian Leslye Abbey
- Media A Sesow painting promotes Greek composer Othon Mataragas’s London concert
- Milestone Starts an email newsletter — April 2015: “I just signed up for an 'email newsletter' service”
- Press Om Pom Happy — Caroline Juskus
- Media “Backstage Takoma” — video interview filmed in Matt’s DC studio about the upcoming “Join Hands” screening
- Milestone “Open studio every Sunday” at his Adams Morgan studio
- Media Screening — “Join Hands: The Life and Art of Matt Sesow,” Takoma Park Municipal Government Building, 7500…
- Media Swedish television — his large painting “In the Neighborhood” appears on “Jorden runt på 6 steg”
- Media Screening — “Join Hands,” presented by BloomScreen at Bloombars, 3222 11th Street NW, Washington, DC
- Press Special Children’s Art Display
- Media Encore screening of “Join Hands” with an exhibition of paintings by Matt Sesow and Dana Ellyn, Bloombars…
- Exhibition Group show, AMP: Art Market Provincetown, MA
- Exhibition “Creating Inclusion,” VisArts at Rockville, Concourse Gallery, Rockville, MD
- Milestone Announces his first museum solo
- Press East City Art — “Stocking the Fridge” feature edition on Sesow and Ellyn