FALL ARTS PREVIEW

Beautiful Bugs: 'Theater of Insects'

jowhaley.jpgLIKE AN ENTOMOLOGIST, photographer Jo Whaley pins insect specimens to paper. But Whaley uses her prop-construction background to create swirly backdrops, turning the bugs' space into a tiny theatrical set and creating fanciful still life photographs with elements of magic.

» The National Academies' Keck Center 500 5th St. NW; through Dec. 10; 202-334-2436. (Judiciary Square)
» National Academy of Sciences, 2101 Constitution Ave. NW; Jan.4-March 1; 202-334-2436.

Photo courtesy of The National Academy of Sciences

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