BmoreArt News: Stephen Towns, Elliot Doughtie + Danielle Mysliwiec, Baltimore Pride
Baltimore art news updates from independent & regional media
MacKenzie River Foy’s profile of Stephen Towns for Baltimore Beat, Kriston Capps’ review of Elliot Doughtie + Danielle Mysliwiec at MONO Practice, Baltimore Pride’s growing pains, TU’s Summer at the Center festival, Jeffrey Kent exhibits in three major museums, chef Loic Sany opens Nest, awards for
BROS’ Latest Musical Bares Fangs and Draws Blood
In ‘American Vamp’ the Baltimore Rock Opera Society Skewers Creepy Capitalism
The Baltimore Rock Opera’s American Vamp is arguably the company’s darkest—and strangest—production in over a decade. To be clear, it’s still campy and absolutely features BROs hallmarks including—but not limited to—soaring musical routines, bloody stage combat, and at least one humongous puppet.
BmoreArt’s Picks: June 2-8
BmoreArt’s Picks presents the best weekly art openings, events, and performances happening in Baltimore and surrounding areas.
Reception for Jess Gallagher at CCBC Essex, opening reception for Abby Fitzgibbon at Alchemy of Art, BSA’s celebrates Maria Broom, Art After Hours Matisse edition at the BMA, NCECA community event at The Peale, Queering the Collection with Kookie at the Walters, and more!
Artscape 2026: Bigger Crowds, Bigger Questions
Baltimore’s Signature Arts Festival in Photos
Despite rain and cold weather at times, the crowds were substantial. The city once again transformed its business district into a temporary cultural destination.
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Nick Cave on Grief (and Hope) in Venice
Cave Presents Seven Recent Works at the 61st Venice Biennale
Among myriad works in In Minor Keys that touch on loss and care, ornament and protest, violence and healing, or the body and nature, Nick Cave’s figurative bronzes are the central cast of this grand mise-en-scène.

Jewish Museum Gallery as Table Tennis Arena: Inside “Open Court”
A Ping-Pong Pop-Up Reimagines the Sport as a Framework for Memory, Movement, and Meaning
Running through May 31, Open Court transforms JMM’s largest gallery into a ping-pong arena, blurring the line between art and sport with spotlit tables, bleachers, scoreboards, and archival images.

Baltimore Honky Tonk: A Photo Essay
The Western Shindig at Waverly Brewing Company and Mobtown Ballroom Has Become a Baltimore Favorite
Expect to step into a tiny universe where everyone is having a good time.” That’s how Baltimore Honky Tonk organizer Alex Lacquement describes experiencing one of his events.
Clay in Your City: NCECA is Coming to Baltimore
What to Expect When the National Council on Education in the Ceramic Arts Conference Lands in Baltimore Next Year? Baltimoreans Share their Experiences from this Year’s Edition in Detroit
What to Expect When the National Council on Education in the Ceramic Arts Conference Lands in Baltimore Next Year? Baltimoreans Share their Experiences from this Year’s Edition in Detroit
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Book Review: Trying x Trying by Dora Malech
The Poet’s Newest Collection Is a Triumphant (and Heartbreaking) Ode to Not Giving Up
Flying House Arts Collective Inserts Artworks in a Second-Hand Store
“Slippy Authorship” Infiltrates EGATNIV Vintage, Will Host a Closing Reception March 7, 6-8 p.m.
A Quorum of Queens: The Gurlz of Baltimore
How Nine of Baltimore’s Most Revered Women in the Arts Convinced Me Friendship Is Their Best Work of All
Studio Visit: René Treviño
A Conversation with the Artist Ahead of His Upcoming Exhibition at Erin Cluley Gallery in Dallas, Texas
The Binds of Love and Secrets: “Dawn” at Everyman Theatre
World Premier of New Work by Playwright and Resident Member Tuyết Thị Phạm on Stage Through March 1
Issue 20: The Icons
Fall, 2025
Issue 20: The Icons celebrates many of Baltimore’s highest achieving artists, culture producers, curators, entertainers, and culture producers.
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