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In the past six months the BmoreArt core team has evolved to include new editors, contributors, and team members

BmoreArt's team grows to include new editors, a designer-in-residence, media and gallery coordinators, and a video intern

Baltimore news updates from independent & regional media

Magnet Fishing "Meetups," 2023 Sondheim Semifinalists, CityLit 2023 Festival, Printmaker Jacques Callot, changes at the Jewish Museum of Maryland, three new exhibitions at the BMA, eight new restaurants in Hampden, and more reporting from local, independent publications.

A visual artist sees mushrooms as an avenue of hope in her work

Cramer began exploring mushrooms after years of creating myopic biological imagery and a constant worry about humanity’s impact on the environment.

The best weekly art openings, events, and calls for entry happening in Baltimore and surrounding areas.

Alyssa Dennis opening at Quinn Evans, WYPR's Tom Hall in conversation with authors Susan Magsamen and Ivy Ross at the BMA, closing reception for Adam Stab and Jordan Tierney at Connect + Collect, Anysa Saleh, Greg Fletcher, & Schaun Champion Emerge opening reception at Bromo Arts Tower, and more!

Art Jewelers Tackle Contemporary Reproductive Rights with Ancient Forms

In Plan B, currently on view at the Rebecca Myers Gallery at Cross Keys through the end of March, artists and jewelers address contemporary reproductive politics using a form from ancient pottery: the Greek amphora.

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A Conversation with CityLit Executive Director, Carla Du Pree and Festival Headline, Joy Harjo

This year marks the 20th annual CityLit Festival. And for the first time since the pandemic, the panels, readings, and performances will be fully back in person. It will be a three-day, three-venue event taking place March 25th, 28th, and 31st.

How the Neighborhood Design Center is Helping Baltimore’s Creatives Revive a Climate-Conscious City

“If you look at adaptive reuse projects, at least half of the building you need is already there,” Karla Brent says. “The energy that was needed to build that was used years ago,” whereas new building projects require production and shipment processes that create pollution and consume raw materials.

The Baltimore-Based, Media-Mixing Artist Defies Expectations at the Myrtle Beach Art Museum

In Randi Reiss-McCormack’s gritty, graceful work, there’s wild, yet carefully choreographed dance.

Two Downtown Exhibitions Celebrate the Narrative, Physical Properties of Sculpture

Over the years the definition of sculpture has continuously expanded and contracted to include installations, site specific works, and other various forms of media.

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Souls Can Grow Deeper Still

A Review of 'Called to Create' at the National Gallery of Art

Baltimore News: Rap Research Lab, Let the Right One In at CPM, Walters Union Vote

Baltimore news updates from independent & regional media

Ellen Lupton on Writing with Design

A Conversation with the Pivotal Author of 'Thinking with Type'

a model, a map, a fiction: transmediale Festival Draws and Disseminates the Digital Art World

This Iteration of the Genre-Bending Berlin Institution Considers Scale with Alternating Humor, Gravity, and Weirdness

Dancing With Trees: Wood Sculpture by Joe Haviland at the Rawlings Conservatory

A Photo Essay documenting the first major retrospective since the artist’s passing by Jill Fannon

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A Baltimore Homecoming, of Sorts, for a Painter and Fabricator Celebrating Movement in all Traditions

“I came back to oil, my first love, because it's how I move—it's slow, rich, flexible and giving. I needed this generosity and consistency after so much searching.”

Magdalena’s first Black executive chef talks about the bistro’s model, focused on local sourcing and accessibility

Emphasizing Maryland’s culinary traditions, while minimizing the impact of climate change, within the context of the Ivy Hotel

Marquis Clanton and the House of Vanity Partnered with Area Designers for a Wild Spectacle

On Saturday, February 18th Marquis Clanton presented Vanity Affair 3, a fashion show experience at the Chesapeake Arts Center in Brooklyn Park. Hosted by Desmond Handon, with music by DJ DYNCE, featuring Baltimore-based designers, members of The House of Vanity, and dancers from across the DMV.

After Tom Miller Week, An Exhibit and Auction Continue the Artist’s Legacy

With the resurgence of Tom Miller Day, more people are studying and admiring his work, turning Miller into a deep source of inspiration for future generations of Baltimore artists.

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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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Featured

A Conversation with CityLit Executive Director, Carla Du Pree and Festival Headline, Joy Harjo

This year marks the 20th annual CityLit Festival. And for the first time since the pandemic, the panels, readings, and performances will be fully back in person. It will be a three-day, three-venue event taking place March 25th, 28th, and 31st.

Baltimore news updates from independent & regional media

Crust by Mack moves into Harborplace, MICA's money trouble, Bria Sterling-Wilson's EBONY cover, 'To Kill a Mockingbird' at the Hippodrome, reviews of 'I Got a Monster,' and more reporting from Baltimore Fishbowl, Baltimore Beat, Baltimore Banner, Baltimore Magazine, and more

Dozens of Artists Bid Farewell to One More IRL Art Space

A refreshing exhibit featuring a wide breadth of Baltimore artists at various points in their careers

Highlights: Azealia Banks, Law Roach, John Cotter on sound, cosmic burials, a FedSoc judge, Olayemi Olurin, Amber J. Phillips on the Oscars, Deloris Ja’A’Ja baker, Ja Morant, and the banks. 

The internet was good, but also a little shocking, this week.

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Ice from a Dying Creed: 'This is Britain' at the National Gallery of Art

In Washington, DC, an ambitious exhibition considers British photography from the turbulent '70s and '80s

The Artist Statement & Why They Mostly Suck

Best Professional Practices for Artists: The Artist Statement Made Simple

John Shields: Culinary Champion of the Chesapeake

How a restauranteur, chef, author, and television host became a leader for environmental causes pertaining to foodways, health, and economic justice

Layered and Converging Histories: Lionel Frazier White III's "Beyond the Frame" at Hamiltonian Artists

The Personal is Political in Gentrifying DC

Celebrating the Saddest Day of the Year

Photos and an Interview with Ana Tantaros, Baltimore's "Saddest" Party Planner
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November, 2022

Issue 14 considers our shared environment as a source of inspiration for artists, a community supporting social practice, and an opportunity for meaningful engagement in the world. Featured artists include Soledad Salamé, Rhea Beckett, Alyssa Dennis, John Shields, Bokeum Jeon, as well as the Maryland Zoo, Last Resort Space, Glenstone Museum, and The Neighborhood Design Center.

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Stories from Issue 14: Environment
A visual artist sees mushrooms as an avenue of hope in her work

Cramer began exploring mushrooms after years of creating myopic biological imagery and a constant worry about humanity’s impact on the environment.

How the Neighborhood Design Center is Helping Baltimore’s Creatives Revive a Climate-Conscious City

“If you look at adaptive reuse projects, at least half of the building you need is already there,” Karla Brent says. “The energy that was needed to build that was used years ago,” whereas new building projects require production and shipment processes that create pollution and consume raw materials.

Glenstone is a place that seamlessly integrates art, architecture, and nature into a serene and contemplative environment.

Located in Potomac, Maryland, a museum that tends to its outdoor environments as much as the indoor ones that house much of the art.

Studio Visit with an artist-curator who moved to Baltimore from Addis Ababa in 2016 to attend Graduate School at MICA

How Fitsum Shebeshe's studio work and curatorial projects explore a wide spectrum of cultural and existential questions