Personal Vocabulary
Curated by Ann Fine Foer
Artists:
Seth Adelsberger
Tom Block
Alyssa Dennis
Melissa Dickenson
Sue Johnson
W.C. Richardson
Chris Siron
Nora Sturges
Jessica Van Brackle
Reception: Thursday September 25th 5pm-7:30pm Gallery Talk @ 5:30pm
September 13th – December 18th 2008 @
Maryland State Arts Council
James Backas Gallery
175 W. Ostend Street, Suite E
Baltimore, MD 21230
Camouflage renders beauty and material repurposing from the catastrophes of environmental degradation. The beauty here is not empty or slight, but deeply ethical, a slow product of intense labor and years of study and gestation.
In 2022, Meaghan and Shane Carpenter opened Hex Superette in the front of their manufacturing facility on York Road. The sun-drenched dining room overlooks the grocery store.
This week's news includes: Honorary MICA degrees for Christopher Myers and George Ciscle, Baltimore turns up for Turnstile, reactions to Dr. Carla Hayden's firing, coleman a. jordan | ebo at the 2025 Venice Architecture Biennial, the lasting legacy of Black Cherry Puppet Theater, and more!
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.
