Photographic Narratives in Silver and Earth
A Conversation with Elena Volkova and Jonna McKone
At BmoreArt’s Connect+Collect Gallery Two Photographers Challenge Assumptions about Materials, Process, and Storytelling
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Art and the Climate Emergency at the BMA
Three Exhibitions Hit a Raw Nerve at a Time of Global Environmental Crisis
The Baltimore Museum of Art marked its 110th anniversary by launching the Turn Again to the Earth initiative. The goal: to encourage conversation and action around climate change and the role of the museum.
BmoreArt News: Goya Contemporary, Guerrilla Girls, Nas + BSO
Baltimore art news updates from independent & regional media
This week's news includes: Goya Contemporary welcomed to ADAA, Guerilla Girls exhibition at NMWA, Nas performs 'Illmatic' with BSO, Fitsum Shebshe curates and online NADA show, Devin Allen and two new earth-based exhibitions at the BMA, John Waters news, and more!
Earth, Hand, and Fire: Three New Shows at Baltimore Clayworks
Three Satisfying Exhibits at the Baltimore Clayworks
Celebrating the Clayworks 45th Anniversary with Committed, Experimental, and Sometimes Even Dazzling Ceramics Exhibitions
DC ‘Hands Off’ Rally: Tens of Thousands Protest Against Trump
J.M. Giordano's photos offer proof that the art of the protest sign is alive and well
Washington DC was just one of hundreds of rallies hosted across the country protesting Trump policies
One Fight, One Future Peace Rally: Baltimore Protest Photos
ONE FIGHT, ONE FUTURE, Hosted by Free State Coalition, Photos by Elena Volkova
Colorful Signs, Speakers, and Peaceful Protest on April 5, 2025, at City Hall in Baltimore City, part of a the national Hands Off Day
BmoreArt News: Scene Seen, Asia North 2025, Carla Du Pree
Baltimore art news updates from independent & regional media
This week's news includes: Micah E. Wood and Christopher Chester see the Baltimore scene, Asia North returns, Carla Du Pree receives GBCA 2025 Cultural Innovator Award, diversity bans and area arts communities, Baltimore filmmaker Scott Evans, Spring Cleaning Art Market and more!
PNC’s Birdland Murals Bring Baltimore’s Best Artists to the Orioles
PNC’s ability to bring local contemporary artists directly to the Orioles cultivates a sense of hometown pride and community.
The Orioles Birdland Murals Powered by PNC project offers an elevated, unique experience for visitors to Camden Yards, where living local artists are able to share their love for the city visually, enhancing the experience for everyone.
BmoreArt News: ‘Strong, Bright, Useful & True’ Exhibition, Baker Artist Awards, LaToya Hobbs
Baltimore art news updates from independent & regional media
This week's news includes: Derrick Adams, Jerrell Gibbs, Joyce J. Scott among the artists in a new BmoreArt partner exhibition at JHU's Frary Gallery, Baker Artist Awards exhibition to open at the BMA and finalists annoucned, a NGA video on LaToya Hobbs woodblock print process, and more!
Smoke, Fog, and Altered Visions: Air Quality at the BMA
A Survey of Candor and Commitment to Realistic Depiction
Pollution can be dismayingly ubiquitous, but it can also be catalyzing, and full of expressive potential.
Finalists Announced for the 2025 Baker Artist Awards
The Baker Artist Portfolios Have Selected 36 Artists
The Greater Baltimore Cultural Alliance and the William G. Baker, Jr. Memorial Fund have announced the finalists for the 2025 Baker Artist Awards.
Inviting Light: A Prismatic Public Art Initiative Hits the Switch
Bloomberg Philanthropies’ $1M Public Art Challenge “encourages mayors to partner with artists, elevating the creative sector when developing solutions to significant urban issues”
Inviting Light is transforming the Station North Arts District with five site-specific public art installations and a series of dynamic community events this year.
Enter the Room of Wonder: Reverie & Alchemy
Towson University Exhibits Contemporary Artists with Historical Curiosities
Reverie & Alchemy, the group exhibition at Towson University, brings works by ten featured artists together with historical, even ancient, objects from TU’s multi-department collection.
Art with a Heart Celebrates 25 Years of Making Baltimore a More Colorful Place
How the Community Art Organization Earned Its Staying Power
Since the first classes Pupkin designed 25 years ago, the program has developed over 600 lesson plans—and in just the past year the organization provided 14,000 classes to Baltimore residents in schools, community centers, hospitals, shelters, veteran’s facilities, nursing homes, and more.
BmoreArt News: Amy Sherald, Malcolm Peacock, Baltimore Farmers’ Market
Baltimore art news updates from independent & regional media
This week's news includes: Cover girl Amy Sherald and her Whitney show, Malcolm Peacock at the BMA, Farmers' Market concerns, Lisa Gail Collins awarded literature prize from The Driskell Center, local craft stores, Neighborhood Design Center's 2025 Placemaking Forum, and more!
Hating on Artscape
Context and Changes in 2025 for Baltimore's Free Outdoor Arts Festival
Artscape should have a long-term impact–not just on local businesses who happen to be located on the festival footprint, but upon Baltimore’s arts ecosystem as a whole.
BmoreArt News: Kim Domanski, Artscape, Deborah Kass
Baltimore art news updates from independent & regional media
Artscape is on the move, Deborah Kass collaborates with Goya on a new print, remembering Kim Domanski, Baltimore Center Stage will not comply with DEI order, new BMA exhibition highlights Belair-Edison and Johnston Square heros, AVAM gala to honor Dr. John Carlos, and more!