An Interview with the Man who Changed—and Continues to Change—Institutional Practice at Home and Abroad ahead of the Baltimore: City of Accessible Arts Convening
The legendary arts worker discusses his historic career and new chapter with the Baltimore: City of Accessible Arts (BCAA), which will host a convening this Thursday, September 17 at the Frederick Douglass-Isaac Myers Museum.
UMBC’s Center for Art, Design, and Visual Culture Presents a Love Letter to Baltimore and its Complications from Curator Angela N. Carroll
Across a diverse presentation of media, Carroll brings together thirteen artists from and deeply connected to Baltimore to tell a story—not just of the city—but about its people, its ideas, its failures, and its glories.
Twenty Five Years After 9/11, a Memorial Offers a Timeless Message in Baltimore
Designed by Steve Ziger and Doug Bothner of the Baltimore firm Ziger|Snead, the Maryland 9/11 Memorial's most affecting feature isn't a material at all–it's the shadow.
Juried Exhibition of 48 Regional Artists Reflects the Wake of Trump's Second Term
The works vary in political directness, but each were undeniably made under continuing oppressive forces. Evident in the exhibition is endurance, resilience, or a slower trudge of motion, sometimes forward.
This September, the Busy MICA Alumn Closes One Exhibition at the BMA and Opens Another at David Zwirner London
It’s hard to imagine the artist ever being bored. Fratino not only bounces between various canvases—often of wildly different colors, scales, compositions, and subject matters. He's also a sculptor, ceramicist, printmaker, and prolific draftsman.
Art Fusion Lands at Lillian Holt Park This Saturday, With Sun Ra Arkestra Headlining
As the World Spirals into a Digital Dystopia, J.M. Giordano Returns to Film
A new photo essay captures summer across five cities: Baltimore, New York, Amsterdam, Utrecht, and Doorn.
An Interview with the Exhibition's Featured Rubys Artist Grant Recipients
Tangential Realities features Rashida Bumbray, Red Rae, Marnie Ellen Hertzler, and Ada Pinkston, four artists who root their practices in recognizable reality before venturing into the speculative, the utopian, and the unknown. Organized with Rubys Artist Grants Program Manager Alex Ebstein.
Unlike other collectors who value objects over all else, Sherman uses his position to champion artists.
Most BMA visitors don’t realize that Simone Leigh’s sculpture and Lou Fratino’s The Red Nude are there because of Sherman.
Celebrating the Legacy of Maryland Institute College of Art
One of Baltimore's earliest institutions and one of the country’s first art schools, MICA has not simply endured—it has thrived—and its existence has helped shape the city’s cultural life.
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.
"Uncovering Antioch" Will Send You on a Treasure Hunt to the Baltimore Museum of Art's Antioch Court
Catch Robert Kanigel discuss his new book "Uncovering Antioch" August 26th, 6 p.m. at The Ivy Bookshop.
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-..."
From Farmers Markets to NASA Mission Control, Kotler Finds Inspiration in Human Unpredictability
In most cases, Kotler just shows up at a location with paints and easel in tow. “It’s definitely an ask-for-forgiveness situation,” she says. “Obviously there are some private or very controlled spaces like Mission Control that I did need to get special permission to get into..."
The Artist's First Mid-Career Survey is on View at the ICA/Boston Through Labor Day
View Master, the artist’s first (and overdue) mid-career survey, consists of 100 pieces from over 20 years, dating from Adams’ earliest efforts to newly created works.
"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.
Summer Fashion at an All-Women Showcase Hosted by Angie Fool and Greeyo
The crowd arrived in summer fits that balanced creativity with the challenges of 100-degree heat, turning Current Space into a runway of personal style.
A Deep Dive into the Ashcan School, New York's early-1900s Painters Who Emphasized the City's Street Life
A BMA exhibit presenting over 100 pieces from the personal collection of Mary and Sigmund Hyman, now part of the permanent collection.
This Powerful Exhibition Brings Together the Art of 10 Black Men from the Region
All I saw was beauty, be it in the work, the artists, or the people engaging with the work. I saw us.
