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Visualizing the Violent Impact of Colonization of the Americas on the Environment

These artists acknowledge that our current environmental crisis is serious and frightening, but overwhelmingly this exhibition presents ideas through monumental, visually stunning works, where the contrast between beauty and distress pushes the narrative forward. 

Iron Crow Theatre Proves We'll Never Get Tired of The Rocky Horror Show

Oh, fantasy free me! The campy queer sci-fi horror musical gets a timely Pride month revival.

Baltimore art news updates from independent & regional media

This week's news includes: Cindy Wolf and Charleston win a James Beard Award, The Clifton House hosts weekend event to honor Lucille Clifton, Arts for Learning to open charter school, Maryland Humanities receives emergency funding from Mellon Foundation, BOPA becomes 'Create Baltimore' and more!

Curated with diverse communities in mind, this new exhibit enhances inclusion and cultivates a sense of belonging.

While Baltimore’s growing Latino community accounts for 7.9% of its population, this project—the first of its kind—offers invaluable connections for Latinos to experience artwork directly represents them.

Baltimore Joins in on a Day of Peaceful Protest Across the Nation

On Saturday, June 14, thousands showed up with to peacefully protest on "No Kings Day" in Patterson Park in opposition to the Trump administration.

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Materials Become Language in the 2025 Sondheim Finalist Exhibit at the Walters

The 2025 Sondheim Exhibit of finalists emphasizes the evocative power of materials in five mini solo exhibits.

Elizabeth Evitts Dickinson Celebrates the Launch of Her Book Where She First Discovered "The Designer Who Set Women Free"

Claire McCardell: The Designer Who Set Women Free is the first comprehensive look at the life and career of the woman who redefined women's clothing.

Group Show Offers Textured Perspectives Amid the Art World's Overdue Obsession with Black Style

In curating CoatTails, Cornelia Stokes demands that conversations about fashion must reflect the nuances and diversity of Black experiences.

Baltimore's Most Fun Punks Drop a New Video, Wisdom, and a Show in Philly Next Month

"Politics have always been intertwined with music. I don't feel there's more of it now; it depends on what's happening in the world at any given moment." -Tommy Rouse

Exceeding Expectations: an Interview with Phaan Howng

The Asia North Curator Wants More Art with a Sense of Humor, and Less about Sad Grandmas

Remembering Kim Domanski (1972-2025)

Family, Friends, and Colleagues Reflect on the Loss of the Artist and Advocate for Baltimore’s Creative Community

Art in a Time of Catastrophe: Soledad Salamé's "Camouflage" at Goya Contemporary

The Multi-Media Artist Interrogates the Cost of Fast Fashion and Offers Models of Repair

BmoreArt News: René Treviño, Murjoni Merriweather and Rodney Jermaine Elliott (Qrcky), Dapper Dan Midas

Baltimore art news updates from independent & regional media

Horror, Drag, and High Camp at Everyman Theatre

Charles Ludlam's Queertastic Penny Dreadful, 'The Mystery of Irma Vep'

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The Burlesque Class of 2025 Invites You to Their Graduation

“We’re teaching from the inside out by really getting down deep into the issues that are keeping [students] from who they really want to be and translating that to the stage but also translating it to daily life."

Rubys Grantee Rae Red Illuminates Area 405 with Queer Video Installations and Performance

The performances, and videos in 'Paradise Portals,' are illustrations of human struggle, which despite the many forms our storytelling takes as a species, is the thing our work always comes back to.

Party Photos from BmoreArt's Release for Issue 19 on May 15

In Issue 19, we celebrate Baltimore’s “hidden gems” through the stories of individuals and organizations often operating below the public radar but making a solid contribution to city life.

"the dance floor, the hospital room, and the kitchen table" revisits the AIDS Crisis with Candor and Courage

Future Ghost, a Queer performance collective that is the brainchild of Lyam B. Gabel and Joseph Amodei, created the production out of a desire to bring light to not just the disease, but to the people who experienced and lived through this uniquely disastrous phenomenon.

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Professional Strategies for Artists

Interviews with artists, studio visits, and hands on 'how to' articles about guiding your art career to the next level and meeting your goals.

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Become a subscriber and join our community! For two (free) tickets to each magazine release party, subscribe at the Artist ($100) or Premium ($250) level. Pre-order a copy of our first full-length book, City of Artists, and secure your copy. Gift the gift of BmoreArt art publications this season!

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Group Show Offers Textured Perspectives Amid the Art World's Overdue Obsession with Black Style

In curating CoatTails, Cornelia Stokes demands that conversations about fashion must reflect the nuances and diversity of Black experiences.

The Upendo Trumpeter Discusses the Band's New Album, Influences, and Love as a Volcano

In Upendo's latest album "For the Love of it All" the band brings experience and heritage to new compositions.

Artist Zoë Charlton's Work is the First in the Initiative Unveiled in Station North

A lighting ceremony for Charlton's work at the North Avenue Market, was hosted with big crowds, programming, and performances.

A Long-Overdue Monograph Offers a Complex Portrait of the Man Who Documented Baltimore's Seedy Underbelly

This month, storied art publisher Phaidon ships a hefty tome dedicated to one of the city's most overlooked (but important) photographers, who immortalized a sleazy queer Baltimore that no longer exists.

Hex Ferments Makes It Easy to Be Good to Your Gut

Award-winning Fermenters Invite the Curious to Market, Bar, and Tasting Room in Govans

Finding Epiphany: John Ruppert's Vestiges of Time

Ruppert Explores the Symbiotic Relationship Between Nature and Civilization at C. Grimaldis Gallery

BmoreArt News: Baker Artist Awardees, World Environment Day, Baltimore Pride

Baltimore art news updates from independent & regional media

GBCA Announces 2025 Baker Artist Awardees with $90,000 Awarded to 6 Baltimore-Area Artists

Evan Nicole Bell (Music), Monica Ikegwu (Visual Arts), Chung-Wei Huang (Film/ Video), Lola B. Pierson (Performing Arts), and Lysley Tenorio (Literary Arts), each receive a $10,000 Mary Sawyers Baker Prize

Art and the Climate Emergency at the BMA

Three Exhibitions Hit a Raw Nerve at a Time of Global Environmental Crisis

The Baltimore Arts & Culture Guide

Search: Museums, Galleries, Performance, Film, Organizations & Advocacy, Literary Organizations, Media, Bookshops, Maker, Mixed Use & Studios, Education, Grants & Awards, Residencies, Artist Housing, and Supplies. This guide is for Baltimore area artists, makers, creatives, and anyone who wants to get involved in the arts in the region.

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Charles Ludlam's Queertastic Penny Dreadful, 'The Mystery of Irma Vep'

Ludlam wrote the play in the 1980s, and the current production at Everyman Theatre proves the genre has resonated for not only decades but centuries—still just as luridly, in this case also hilariously, entertaining. 

Is a MICA Alumna in Cowboy Boots Emerging as the Unlikely Enfant Terrible of Estonia’s Art Scene?

On the heels of a successful solo show, we catch up with Zody Burke to talk about her upcoming show in New York, an experimental studio practice, and the pitfalls of getting lost in translation as an American artist in Europe.

Music, Poetry, and a Love Letter to Baltimore: Annual Gathering of Activists and Artists is Growing

Judah Adashi hated the idea that Freddie Gray would be forgotten to most people, especially in Baltimore. Through music and art, he wanted to change that.

Onstage Through May 18

What happens when two women, each born into royal circumstances with claims to the throne of England, grow up to become bitter rivals? We have the makings of an imperial tale of political and religious intrigue that is as riveting now as it must have been almost 500 years ago. 

Personal, Political, Poignant: 'Paradise Portals'

Rubys Grantee Rae Red Illuminates Area 405 with Queer Video Installations and Performance

Voyages: Manifesting Joy in Conservationism

Baltimore-based Visual and Performing Artists Explore Conservation at the National Aquarium

Maryland Center for History and Culture's Monumental Claire McCardell Collection Illuminates New Biography

Elizabeth Evitts Dickinson Celebrates the Launch of Her Book Where She First Discovered "The Designer Who Set Women Free"

Inviting Light Opens with a Glowing Response

Artist Zoë Charlton's Work is the First in the Initiative Unveiled in Station North

Growing the Future, Word by Word: The 22nd Annual CityLit Festival

A Conversation with Two of This Year's Spotlighted Authors, Michele Filgate and Dominique Christina

Connect + Collect

Connect+Collect is a BmoreArt initiative designed to engage new and established collectors and to build relationships with Baltimore based artists and galleries through talks, gallery tours, and studio visits.

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Issue 19: Hidden Gems
Issue 19: Hidden Gems
May, 2025

Issue 18: Wellness posits art and culture as a key element in a healthy lifestyle. This issue features the region’s multidisciplinary cultural leaders, creative explorers, and groundbreaking projects building a better future.

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Stories from Issue 19: Hidden Gems
Bringing the Life and Legacy of Baby Laurence to Stage

It is late February 2025, the premier night of The Baby Laurence Legacy Project: Tracing Steps, Ali’s epic two-hour performance three years in the making, yet as the interdisciplinary artist begins to dance, I can feel the separative notions of time and place bend to the summoning of her feet.

Party Photos from BmoreArt's Release for Issue 19 on May 15

In Issue 19, we celebrate Baltimore’s “hidden gems” through the stories of individuals and organizations often operating below the public radar but making a solid contribution to city life.

Our new print journal features artists and organizations often operating below the public radar but making a solid contribution to city life.

Baltimore itself is a hidden gem. Sure, it has flaws, but for anyone who dares, it offers up sparkling and surprising opportunities that wildly exceed expectations.