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The scene was classic Washington: diplomats trading gossip and business cards with journalists over hors d’oeuvres; a lawyer chatting up a lobbyist between sips of champagne.
Friday night’s art opening not far from the White House was the launch of a gallery whose founder is trying a new kind of matchmaking: introducing art that has shaped history in other countries to policy makers and collectors in the U.S. capital.