A More Perfect Union at the Baltimore Museum of Art
Opinion Editorial by BMA Union Member Rob Kempton
Increased wages, more paid time off, and better benefits were obtained for unionized colleagues.
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BmoreArt News: Annie Howe, VILLAGER, Maryland State Archives
Baltimore art news updates from independent & regional media
This week's news includes: a profile of artist Annie Howe, VILLAGER's BOPA exhibition reviewed, celebrating Archives Month with Maryland State Archives, MSAC receives national DEI award, BOPA news, the Lewis Museum's new Frederick Douglass mural, and more!
BmoreArt’s Picks: October 29 – November 4
The best weekly art openings, events, and calls for entry happening in Baltimore and surrounding areas.
This Week: Derrick Adams curates a show by V Walton at Swann House, Sasha Baskin Faculty Artist Talk at JHU, Dagmawi Woubshet lectures on James Baldwin at UMBC, virutal Q&A with BOPA leadership, renaming and Emancipation Day Celebration at Banneker-Douglass-Tubman Museum, and more!
BmoreArt News: Sam Gilliam Lecture Series, Cheyanne Zadia, John Waters Merch
Baltimore art news updates from independent & regional media
This week's news includes: Ballet at the Beach, Danny Simmons at the Lewis Museum, Myrtis Bedolla at Dakar Bienalle, John Waters merch, Fearless Video Productions, Rob Lee interviews Katie Pumphrey, and more!
BmoreArt’s Picks: October 22-28
The best weekly art openings, events, and calls for entry happening in Baltimore and surrounding areas.
Phylicia Ghee at Current; Angela N. Carroll lecture at Towson; Devin Allen at Galerie Myrtis; Ainsley Burrows, Cara Ober, Jeffrey Kent, & Kirk Shannon-Butts in conversation at TOTW, Creative Alliance's Great Lantern Parade, Sky Hopinka film screening at the BMA - and more!
BmoreArt News: Darren Walker, Banneker-Douglass-Tubman Museum, Latoya M. Hobbs and Ernest Shaw Jr.
Baltimore art news updates from independent & regional media
This week's news includes: Darren Walker named President of National Gallery of Art, Nikki Giovanni delivers keynote at Banneker-Douglass-Tubman Museum celebration, Latoya M. Hobbs and Ernest Shaw Jr. at JHU, Driskell Center receives an archive and grant, artists transform The Fitzgerald, and more!
BmoreArt’s Picks: October 15-21
The best weekly art openings, events, and calls for entry happening in Baltimore and surrounding areas.
This Week: Panel discussion at UMBC with author Myriam J.A. Chancy, Morel Doucet and Myrtis Bedolla in conversation at Hillwood Museum, Art Around Hampden, 'Pride and Prejuduce' opens at Baltimore Center Stage, Queer Climate Cabaret at Creative Alliance, and more!
BmoreArt News: The Outwin, Creatively Black Baltimore, Dan Deacon
Baltimore art news updates from independent & regional media
This week's news includes: Frederick Douglass mural at the Lewis Museum, Outwin Boochever Portrait Artists, 'Creatively Black Baltimore' at Harborplace, National Aquarium's Voyages with Dan Deacon, Cecilia Wichmann is Department Head of Contemporary Art at the BMA, and more!
A Wild Inauguration for the New Collaborative XoXo Gallery
Goxxip Girl Collective Christens a Feminist Art Space with the Group Show “Feral”
Surprises in the art scene are uncommon enough that discovering a brand-new gallery tucked away on the third floor of Maryland Art Place during a recent Bromo Arts Walk was a delight—made even better by the strength of the group show on display.
BmoreArt’s Picks: October 8-14
The best weekly art openings, events, and calls for entry happening in Baltimore and surrounding areas.
This week: String Theory artist talk at Motor House, Bishme Cromartie at Museum of Industry, contract workshop with MDVLA, Emerge Baltimore Vol. 3 opening reception at Bromo Arts Tower, Mai Sennaar book talk at Clifton House, A Night OUT with Iron Crow Theatre, Station North Art Walk, and more!
BmoreArt News: ‘For Freedoms’ NGA Residency, New Enoch Pratt CEO, Rally for the Soul of the Sun, and more!
Baltimore art news updates from independent & regional media
This week's news includes: For Freedoms NGA residency, Chad Helton named CEO at Enoch Pratt, BOPA update, Baltimore Sun Guild rally, The Shape of Power at SAAM, Nancy Proctor leaving The Peale, Academy Art Museum's new director Charlotte Potter Kasic, Latinx artists, and more!
BmoreArt’s Picks: October 1-7
The best weekly art openings, events, and calls for entry happening in Baltimore and surrounding areas.
This Week: Free Fall Baltimore, Deerhoof /Pearl /Mowder Oyal at Ottobar, Doors Open Kick-Off, Ta-Nehisi Coates at Pratt Library, New/Next Film Fest, In the Stacks Concert Series at Peabody Library, Our Art Room Artist Collective exhibition opening reception at The Peale, and more!
Turning the US Senate Chartreuse: Angela Alsobrooks for MD
Maryland’s Democratic Champion for the US Senate
Maryland Cannot Afford to Turn the US Senate into Republican Control
BmoreArt News: André De Shields, BOPA, Creatively Black Baltimore
Baltimore art news updates from independent & regional media
Celebrating André De Shields, BOPA bailout, Creatively Black Baltimore exhibition at Harborplace, Pedro Ledesma III wins the Trawick Prize, Ammoora makes NYT best restaurants list, Esther Kläs at CPM, BMA's 110th anniversary, Leslie Malin of Chesapeake Shakespeare interviewed by Rob Lee, and more!
Kazim Ali Joins Baltimore Book Festival’s Line Up of More Than 100 Authors
This Weekend Lit Lovers Celebrate Writers, Past and Present
Saturday, September 28th on the CityLit stage, Ali will be in conversation with Joël Díaz, on his new book Black Buffalo Woman: a thoughtful and comprehensive study of Lucille Clifton’s literary accomplishments.
BmoreArt’s Picks: September 24-30
The best weekly art openings, events, and calls for entry happening in Baltimore and surrounding areas.
This Week: Karla T. Vasquez in conversation with Krystal C. Mack at UMBC, Charm City Fringe at The Peale, public reception for Elena Volkova at Stevenson University, Boshell Lecture at The Walters, Walk on By opening reception at Creative Alliance, Jackie Milad, Edgar Reyes, + René Treviño and more!
Mobtown Ballroom & Café: Beyond the Dance Floor
As Mobtown Ballroom Celebrates its 13th anniversary, Co-owners Sarah Sullivan and Michael Seguin Reflect on Their New Space
As today, September 20th, marks Mobtown Ballroom’s 13th anniversary, we thought it a perfect time to reconnect and catch up with owners, Sarah Sullivan and Michael Seguin.
BmoreArt News: BOPA, Devin Allen, Alonzo Davis at Pyramid Atlantic
Baltimore art news updates from independent & regional media
This week's news includes: BOPA in crisis, Galerie Myrtis to represent Devin Allen, fantastic 'Voyages' at The Aquarium, an interview with Julia Marciari-Alexander, Amy Sherald exhibition coming to the National Portrait Gallery, Alonzo Davis at Pyramid Atlantic, Baltimore Book Festival, and more!