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Organizing at Amazon, tiger salamanders, legendary music tree, Ketanji Brown Jackson, the Yaghan people, and more

There was some good stuff on the internet this week.

Baltimore news updates from independent & regional media

Artscape postponed a year, AVAM says goodbye to Rebecca Hoffberger, Legacies of the Great Migration exhibition comes to the MMA and BMA, and more reporting from Maryland Matters, ARTnews, Baltimore Fishbowl, and other local and independent news sources.

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

 Izlia Fernandez at Small Bombs Gallery, MK Bailey – Suzy Kopf – Rachel Rush at Goucher's Rosenberg Gallery, Special Feature: Jane Jin Kaisen at SNF Parkway, MICA presents Lucille Tenazas William O. Steinmetz ’50 Designer in Residence talk, Julie L. McGee hosted by David C. Driskell Center, and more

The artists with roots in Ukraine and Russia discuss war, photography, solidarity, and support

This war is gruesome, immoral, and cruel—both to the Ukrainian people, civilians targeted every day, and to the Russian soldiers who are dying for a cause many of them do not believe in.

Baltimore news updates from independent & regional media

This week's news includes: Brittany Young steers B-360 into the future, Hammerjacks is back (again), a podcast profile of Espi Frazier, and more reporting from Baltimore Brew, Technical.ly Baltimore, INERTIA, and other local and independent news sources.

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

Resplendent opens at Connect+Collect, Christine Platt, Chloe Dulce Louvouezo & Kristoffer Carter for CityLit Festival, Familiar Flora at Goucher College's Rosenberg Gallery, Silas Munro lecture at TU, Yayoi Kusama opens at the Hirshhorn, Graham Coreil-Allen at UMBC CIRCA, and more!

Union organizers accuse BMA Director Chris Bedford of privately stalling election while publicly championing security guards through a new exhibition

On Tuesday, March 22, a group of seven workers who are part of the ongoing effort to unionize the Baltimore Museum of Art held signs with slogans such as “1 Voice, 1 Union” and “No More Delays”; one sign had “Guarding the Art” changed to “Guarding the Guards.”

Baltimore news updates from independent & regional media

This week's news includes: Raoul Middleman's studio transformed into a museum, State senate passes Trans Health Equity Act, Hilton Carter is a good plant neighbor, and more reporting from Hyperallergic, The AFRO, WYPR, and other local and independent news sources.

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

Stoop Storytelling talks the Baltimore music scene at Ottobar, Resplendent opens at Mehari Sequar Gallery with curator Teri Henderson, The Peale presents a panel discussion for The Guardians, Myrtis Bedolla in conversation with painter Alfred Conteh, and more!

Baltimore news updates from independent & regional media

Madeline Stratton's exhibition at Hamiltonian, the curtain comes up at the Hippodrome, Majolica Mania at The Walters, Maryland's fiscal surplus, the Museum J.E.D.I. podcast, and more reporting from Real News Network, Baltimore Magazine, Baltimore Fishbowl, Baltimore Brew, and Real News Network.

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

This Week:  Jeanne Keck, Scott Newcomb, and Tim McFadden at Jo Fleming Contemporary Art, Women artists at Chesapeake Arts Center, NMWA celebrates Black women printmakers, High Tide in Dorchester screens at MD Center for History and Culture, The Folks at Home open at Center Stage, and more!

Baltimore news updates from independent & regional media

This week's news includes: Safe Streets, call for "State of Emergency" in Baltimore, abortion debate continues in State House, “Black Collagists: The Book” by Teri Henderson featured at No Pix After Dark, and more reporting from The Trace, Baltimore Fishbowl, WYPR, and more.

The LLC, 405-417 East Oliver Street Partners, closed on the four-story, 71,744-square-foot building for $3.8 million

The legendary Greenmount West artist studio and exhibition space, owned and operated by artists since 2002, was sold to an LLC formed by the nonprofit Central Baltimore Partnership and real estate developer Ernst Valery on March 8, 2022.

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

This Week:  Zoë Charlton leads a talk on Baltimore artist residences for MSAC, NMWA presents International Women’s Day virtual festival, reception for E. Brady Robinson's SK8R GRLS at Hotel Indigo, John Waters reception at C. Grimaldis Gallery, BMA hosts Rikiesha Metzger lecture, and more!

Baltimore news updates from independent & regional media

This week's news includes: Happy filthy 50 to Pink Flamingos, opposition to gun safety bill from gun dealers, Ernest Shaw podcast profile, Roland Park green space, and more reporting from Maryland Matters, WYPR, Baltimore Brew, and other local and independent news sources.

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