Futuristic Costume Ball and Fundraiser at Creative Alliance Saturday April 14
Here are some of the artists and patrons, decked out, at the ball. It looks like lots of fun and included a gambling wheel and a specially installed bar, not to mention pink-sponge-paint-and-rocket painted walls for the art to hang on. This event was curated and organized by Amy Raehse.
Spaces like these are part of the underground magic of Baltimore—where tapping into community is core, where beauty is found and made.
Curators Karen Lemmey, Tobias Wofford, and Grace Yasumura spoke truth to power. Power threw a tantrum.
American Pest feels intensely familiar and specific, yet it reflects nothing from my highly partisan social media feeds. It feels like entering into an America that exists... but I’m seeing it as if under water or on some other plane of reality that I have never visited before.
This week's news includes: BMA acquires close to 150 new works, Carla Hayden hired by Mellon Foundation, Grandma Moses exhibition comes to SAAM, Harriet Tubman exhibition curated by Larry Poncho Brown, a breakup at Glenstone, Motor House raises funds to rebuild, and more!
