The Author of "My Father's Work Shed" Discusses Family, Irish Households, and Other Inspirations
One experiences Bart O’Reilly’s paintings and poems with all the senses. There are familiar scents, visceral textures begging to be traced by curious fingertips, and passages that seem to be whispering, “I deserve to be heard aloud.”
Baltimore news updates from independent & regional media
Everything BOPA, Stephanie Ybarra leaving Center Stage, RIP Irving Henry Webster Phillips Jr., Current Spaces takes it to the streets, and more reporting from Baltimore Fishbowl, Beat, Banner, Magazine, and other local news sources.
Janet Sarbanes Discusses Art Education, the Occupy Movement, and More Ahead of Her Book Launch at Red Emma's
Performing a kind of writing-as-praxis, Sarbanes' new book explores the potential of our moment with reference to historical and contemporary instances of political autonomy, notions of artistic autonomy, and art practices that connect the two.
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Tacos, new restaurants in 2023, new sounds for the BSO, hominy forever, and more reporting from Baltimore Fishbowl, Baltimore Beat, Baltimore Banner, Baltimore Magazine, and other local and independent news sources.
A Year in Photos by Jill Fannon
Starting in January and ending with today, a photo essay that captures the fleeting intensity of 2022
Baltimore news updates from independent & regional media
Best of 2022, sign painter Sean Danaher, following up on Colin Williams, and more reporting from Baltimore Fishbowl, Baltimore Beat, Baltimore Banner, Baltimore Magazine, and other local and independent news sources
Baltimore news updates from independent & regional media
The BMA announces an update to the Joseph Education Center, Spike Gjerde interviewed by Rob Lee, Baltimore filmmaker Nikyatu Jusu's "Nanny," No Pix After Dark Holiday Food Podcast, and more reporting from Baltimore Fishbowl, Baltimore Beat, Banner, and other local and independent sources
Baltimore news updates from independent & regional media
This week's news includes: museum selfies, Samuel Wallace's Jamaican pottery, new exhibition on the Underground Railroad at the B&O, and more reporting from Baltimore Fishbowl, Baltimore Beat, Baltimore Banner, Baltimore Magazine, and other local and independent news sources.
Baltimore news updates from independent & regional media
This week's news includes: Rebecca Hoffberger reimagines the Inner Harbor, BmoreArt's Cara Ober profiled, John Waters' best films of 2022, and more reporting from Baltimore Fishbowl, Baltimore Beat, Baltimore Banner, Baltimore Magazine, and other local and independent news sources.
Baltimore news updates from independent & regional media
Trumpeter Brandon Woody, Black boating on the Chesapeake, sewing your own clothes, Scott vetoes pension bill, and more reporting from Baltimore Fishbowl, Baltimore Beat, Baltimore Banner, Baltimore Magazine, and other local and independent news sources.
Text and Found Object in exhibitions by Kei Ito and R.L. Tillman
While Ito leans on a more personal narrative to probe the continued legacy of violence, Tillman dissects printmaking history, wartime advertisements and reminiscence in social media today.
Not only is this book a compelling story of familial love and redemption, it should serve as a case study for educators in urban environments.
As urban cities like Baltimore search for a strategy to curb violence, Black Boy Smile provides a blueprint for healing and rehabilitation
Shane Moritz and Dustin Junkert's poetry collection is a portal to elsewhere
“We have a shared sensibility of what we want and what we don’t,” says Moritz. “We want to amuse each other. But at the end, we want something that's maybe deeper and truer to the human experience.
A conversation between Ashley Minner (Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina) and Dare Turner (Yurok Tribe of California)
The artist and folklorist Ashley Minner wants you to know that Native heritage in Baltimore is vital and alive, continuing to this day.
"I always think of how much, how high, and how something can get done that has yet to be seen or encountered."
Carla Du Pree’s profound surrender to the principle of abundance has allowed her advocacy to flourish, especially CityLit Project, a Baltimore literary nonprofit founded by Gregg Wilhelm in 2004.
Month-long workshops and discussions that underscore the importance of craft, storytelling, and community
Spread out over the month of March with live and virtual events, the 2022 festival's keynote speaker is Nikole Hannah-Jones.
The new magazine features manifestos, portraits by Schaun Champion, and more info on the critical reading and writing program for Black girls
Taking the form of poems, essays, letters, and stories, the manifestos are sometimes loud, as if shouted through a bullhorn, while others read like a prayer, a setting of intention.
A new chapbook organized by Ann Quinn is both an anthology and a self-directed workshop for poets looking to expand their skills
Poetry Is Life, a new poetry workbook published this month by Baltimore’s Yellow Arrow Publishing, morphs a successful workshop into a handy, portable, and non-electronic format.
