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A Baltimore-based fashion designer who imbues her home culture of Nigeria into elegant garments

Spirited Afro-futuristic designs that encapsulate a love for culture and home country, utilizing bold pattern fabrics designed just for her in Nigeria.

Highlights: Weaponization of therapy speak, TikTok theorizing love, Keke Palmer, affirmative action, conservatives are coming for corporations, crackheads, Tracy Chapman, twitter disaster, federal loan forgiveness, and the actors strike

The internet was hectic this week.

Rubys Grants to provide over $250,000 to 18 new projects across the four disciplines, as well as introducing new areas of funding, alumni grants, and microgrants

The 2023 Rubys Artist Grants will support individual artists and the creation of innovative and experimental projects that have significant impact across the Performing Arts, Media Arts, Visual Arts, and Literary Arts

Bright Color Contrasts with An Emotional Burden to Process Loss and Find Solace

A Visual Artist Explores the Loss of Her Mother in Dramatic, Color-Filled Expressive Canvasses

Baltimore news updates from independent & regional media

Ernest Shaw's portrait of Thurgood Marshall, More layoffs possible at MICA, New Director at WPADC, Akea Brionne at CPM, New Baltimore Clayworks Resident Artists, Arts Every Day Mural, finding space as a small theater, an arepa cookbook, and more...

Jessy, a self-taught painter, began to use art to explore the racial mixing at the heart of their family

Hearing the term migration, what do you envision? Is migration just that one journey from point A to point B, that physical journey, or is it more? Is it lifelong?

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

Michael D. Harris at the Driskell Center, Station North SIPS, Alyssa Dennis and TLaloC at Connect + Collect, Young Blood at MAP, Summer '23 at C. Grimaldis Gallery, The Big Show at Creative Alliance, Scott Patterson Trio at An Die Musik, and The Culture closes at the BMA

The Illustrator, Printmaker, and Visual Storyteller Invites Metamorphosis and the Itch to Play

Kumar’s intricate and varied artistic/academic background is reflected in her wide-ranging practice. She says she finds art particularly exciting when it functions as a tool for “reinvention.”

Highlights: Keke Palmer, Threads, Spill, Flyana Boss, cats, what sex work teaches us about history, “new normals,” saving Antarctica, re-inventing sails, and the taste of water 

I was exasperated by the internet this week. 

Since opening Allora in 2021, the duo known as Lilihana Group has opened three other restaurants and operates a catering business

Brendon Hudson and David Monteagudo’s Allora Offers Simple Roman Cuisine, Arguably the Best Pasta in Town

Baltimore news updates from independent & regional media

The BMA adds more that 100 objects to their collection, Bishme Cromartie returns to the runway, Landis Expandis benefit concert, MCAAHC's statement on SCOTUS and Affirmative Action, New Film Festival in Baltimore, AVAM Summer Film Series, Hazel Dickens’ documentary, and Duckpin Bowling

Studio Visits with Mama Sallah, Sandy Cheng, Alejandro Aquilar Canela, and 秋秋 Qiu Qiu

Studio Visits with Mama Sallah, Rinehart School of Sculpture, Sandy Cheng, CPMFA, Alejandro Aquilar Canela, MFA in Illustration, 秋秋 Qiu Qiu, MFA Community Arts

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

This Week:  AVAM's 4th of July Pet Parade, Cherry Hill Arts & Music Waterfront Festival, Highlandtown First Friday Art Walk, Baltimore Jewelry Center Potluck + Birthday Party, B-Fly performs at the Lewis Museum's First Fridays, and more!

Photos from the Baltimore Museum of Art's Fundraising Event in the Sculpture Garden

Luckily for the museum and guests, the rain held off and this festive garden party celebrating newly appointed Dorothy Wagner Wallis Director Asma Naeem offered a moment of spirited outdoor congregation.

Alyssa Dennis, TLaloC, in Conversation with AIA Architects Randy Sovich and Violeta Fiorino

A Podcast-style recording of our May 25 Talk at C+C with the artists and architects, along with photos by Jill Fannon and Vivian Doering

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