Three Sondheim Finalists Will Exhibit at The Walters Art Museum Before the $30,000 Prize is Awarded
This week's news includes: J.M. Giordano's Key Bridge community photo essay, changes at BOPA, Area 405 returns, Baker Award finalists announced, MacKenzie Scott's $2M donation to two Baltimore non-profits, Celebrating Joyce J. Scott, Maryland Film Festival updates, and more!
City of Artists, BmoreArt's first full-length book, sold out in December, but is now available through a second printing
This Week: I don’t dream of labor exhibition ongoing at the Galleries at CCBC, Visiting Voices: Supporting Disabled Artist-Educators and Learners lecture at MICA's Hurwitz Center, Womxn of the World Poetry Slam at the Baltimore War Memorial, Trans Day of Visibility at Red Emma's, and more!
Rebecca Marimutu’s "Portraits (Contact)," Rebecca Strzelec’s "365 Grams," and Rosa Leff and Kelly Walker’s "A Fine Pairing"—at Goucher College, Baltimore Jewelry Center, and Creative Alliance, respectively—made me reflect on my relationship to myself, womanhood, and the women who shaped me.
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Solo Exhibitions by Phaan Howng, Rene Trevino, Kei Ito, Latoya Hobbs, Murjoni Merriweather, Tony Shore, and Jackie Milad
At 24 years old, Tyler is a prolific musician, producer, and festival organizer.
Last Saturday, the most recent Members Party featured live projections by Tony Rutka and beats from DJ Paul Campion. I am kicking myself for being out of town last week, but thankfully digital and film photographer Oliver Maddox captured the fun and sent some photos our way to stoke my FOMO.
Moorhead has been selected from a pool of more than 170 past Ruby grantees to receive a fully-funded residency and material stipend through a new partnership with Art Omi in the Hudson Valley.
The Public Art Chronicles, Vol. II: Michelle Santos' 2011 Mural "Historic Druid Heights"
Two Community Organizers Were Immortalized in a Mural that Ended up on the Front Page of the New York Times as an Illustration for Baltimore's Clap-Back to Donald TrumpWhat to See in Madrid: Highlights, Trends, and Notes from the Art Fairs
Confusing Institutional Acquisitions, Big Paintings of Butts, and Heaps (Literally) of CeramicsBmoreArt News: New Worlds at NMWA, BOPA's Exhibition Schedule, ND Stevenson
Baltimore news updates from independent & regional mediaFaux Pubes Fashion Show: "Merkin Dream" at MAP
What better event to host on International Women's Day?BmoreArt News: BMA Residency Application, Harborplace Revisited, John Waters Wins ACE Award
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This, the Pratt’s 36th Breakfast, was to be my first. And so, with little idea of what to expect, I daydreamed about Jesmyn and me sitting across a fancy table, spearing pancakes and passing the bacon whilst talking about characters we had yet to bring to life.
“The show wasn’t intended to be actively political, but the body is always political.”
The esteemed Baltimore institution shows pertinent new works among its coveted collection of ancient art to reveal eternal truths across world cultures – and that tricky thing called time.
Like his artwork, Alli offers a glimpse into the boundless potential of the human imagination.
Tugging at the Stitches of Art History: Elizabeth Talford Scott
Eyewinkers, Tumbleturds, and Candlebugs Revisited: A Legacy Unfolds at the Baltimore Museum of ArtTen Year Reunion: What our MFAs from UMBC’s IMDA Program Mean to Us Now
Michael Anthony Farley and Lexie Mountain Get Art School Confidential on the Intermedia and Digital Arts ProgramPlaying in Museums with Pablo Helguera
Pablo Helguera in Conversation with Rebecca UchillBeyond Zona MACO: What We Saw During Mexico City Art Week
Highlights, Zeitgeists, and Weirdness (Including Shows You Can Still See)Framing the Guardians
A Conversation with Whitney Frazier and Kirby Griffin on Their Collaborative Project Calling Attention to Baltimore’s Black Women LeadersThe Baltimore Arts & Culture Guide
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The esteemed Baltimore institution shows pertinent new works among its coveted collection of ancient art to reveal eternal truths across world cultures – and that tricky thing called time.
Last Saturday, the most recent Members Party featured live projections by Tony Rutka and beats from DJ Paul Campion. I am kicking myself for being out of town last week, but thankfully digital and film photographer Oliver Maddox captured the fun and sent some photos our way to stoke my FOMO.
In her new column, Maryland Public Art Commission Chair Kathy O'Dell deep-dives into the little-known histories behind Baltimore's oft-overlooked public art treasures. First up is Cuban sculptor Teodoro Ramos Blanco's bust of rebel and intellectual José Martí.
Drawing from her experience working in nutrition and her dairy allergy, the intent was to produce a raw vegan chocolate product and to bridge the gap between refined food and holistic foods.
Unreliable Narrators: An Evening with Ann Patchett and R. Eric Thomas
A Sort of Recap on Ann Patchett and R. Eric Thomas in conversation via the Ivy BookshopTwo Baltimore-based Artists Receive Creative Capital Grants
Jackie Milad and Marnie Ellen Hertzler Receive Prestigious National GrantBaltimore's Favorite Party: Black & White Ball 2024
Beautiful Photos from Saturday's SoireeWhat to See in Mexico City During Art Week (and How to Stay Sane While Seeing it)
Art Fairs, Openings, Performances, and Travel Advice from an Almost-ChilangoThe Club Car Pulls into Station North
A Pop-up Queer Cabaret and Art Space Breathes New Life into Storied North Avenue Market LocaleConnect + Collect
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View AllIn Issue 16: Collaboration, we explore synergistic models in the region, artists whose practice invites others in, organizations who prioritize collective action, and institutional entities willing to elevate local partners.