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Installation by Baker Artist Award Winner Gary Kachadourian

Baker Artist Awards 2011 Exhibit at the BMA
September 7 – October 2, 2011

The BMA celebrates the Baker Artist Awards with an exhibition of works by the three Mary Sawyers Baker Prize winners: visual artist Gary Kachadourian, performance artist Audrey Chen, and beatboxer and vocal percussionist Shodekeh. Recipients of 18 $1,000 b-grants will also have the opportunity to exhibit their works at the BMA. The exhibition will culminate in a free late night closing party on Saturday, October 1.

Wallpaper by Post-Typography and Sculpture by Shaun Flynn

This year, 696 Baltimore-area artists submitted their work to the competition at www.bakerartistawards.org. The three winners of the $25,000 Mary Sawyers Baker Prizes were selected by a private jury of national experts.

Wall Painting by Hermonie Only, Sculpture by Jim Dugan
Sculpture by Shaun Flynn, Painting by Andrew Liang
Sculpture by Shaun Flynn and Wallpaper by Strals and Willen
To see lots more images, go to the BMA’s Fbook Page!
(Photos by Mitre Hood)
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