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Gallery Round-Up: Current Space and The Compound

Two Group Shows and a Solo Exhibition by Marian April Glebes Remind Us Why Baltimore's Artist-Run Spaces are the Best Spots to See Exciting, Fresh Art this Summer

"Materio-mancy," a group show at The Compound curated by VILLAGER, closes with an artist talk and reception on Saturday, August 22 from 5PM - 8PM.

Food & Drink

Downtown Kevin Brown, Undeterred

An Interview with the Iconic Cultural Maven and Proprietor of Nancy by SNAC

"My identity was shaped by my surroundings, family, freedom to express emotions, and strict discipline from loving parents. My father would say, 'Be who you are, wherever you are.' My mother always wanted us to improve. If I came home with five As and an A-..."

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Zoë Reznick Takes on the Personal, If Not Political, Stakes of Orthodox Women’s Hair Covering  

"RE: Intimacy. Image. Identity." at the Jewish Museum of Maryland Revisits a 2005 Photography Exhibition, with a Salon Evening July 29

The exhibition is a restaging of artist Zoë Reznick’s 2005 exhibition "Intimacy. Image. Identity. Perspectives on Jewish Orthodox Women’s Haircovering" and explores the evolving relationship observant Jewish women maintain to the practice of covering their hair.

News & Opinion

Naked and Unafraid in Baltimore

Artist "Ham," on Performance, Public Space, and Why Attention Has Become Contemporary Art's Most Valuable Medium

An Interview with the naked performance artist removed by police from the former Christopher Columbus statue plinth in the Inner Harbor

Fashion & Lifestyle

Douriean Fletcher: Adorning the Afrofuture

A Conversation With One of the Most Acclaimed Jewelry Designers and Artisans of Our Time

"My work is naturally African informed, but it's not intentionally created to look like Africa. It is meant to be a reminder of an origin outside of the constructs and the labels that have been placed upon us as people of African descent."

Artworld Global

Zody Burke and Klara Zetterholm will Baffle Future Archeologists

In "Ersatz Strata" at Estonia's Temnikova & Kasela Gallery, the Myths, Museums, and Materials of the Anthropocene Get Remixed

"Ersatz Strata," Burke and Zetterholm’s triumphant two-person show (on view through August 15) is itself largely about parodying the myth of “objectivity” in the ways artefacts or artworks are presented, framed, and viewed in institutional contexts—and how they might be in the future.

Visual Art

Peale Leadership Transition Announcement

As of last week John Suau has moved on from the position of Executive Director at the Peale.

This transition provides an opportunity for the organization to re-examine leadership structures appropriate to a community museum.

Words: Cara Ober

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