Adapting to virtual platforms, cooperative sales models, and what a future art world could look like
FAIR was designed for the internet and functions with a profit-sharing model with percentages going directly to artists and their galleries, a cooperative gallery sales pool, and a cooperative artists sales pool, with a smaller percentage going back to NADA.
A Report from AVAM, BMA, BMI, MHS, NMWA, Peale Center, Reginald F. Lewis Museum, and The Walters
Innovative offerings designed for a digital space and supporting community outreach
Led by materials and natural curiosity, Cheng's interdisciplinary practice is ever-evolving
For Cheng, the environment of the interdisciplinary studio, simulated in art school by classroom work time and interaction with the students, is the most important.
Performance artist Monsieur Zohore collaborates with NY galleries New Release and Palo to raise legal funds for protestors
All proceeds go directly to Baltimore Action Legal Team, an organization that offers legal services to protesters and has been operating a bail fund since April 2015
Chromati creates complex and dynamic abstracted paintings of figures anchored in the experiences of Black women’s lives and bodies
The Delaware Contemporary will celebrate Stepping Out to Step In, Chromati’s Platform Gallery commission with a public “drive-thru” opening from 5 to 8 pm on Friday, June 19.
A studio visit with Safiyah Cheatam, Afrofuturist, conceptual and social practice artist, UMBC Intermedia & Digital Arts MFA Candidate
Like Afrofuturists before her, Cheatam carries on the legacy through her evolving studio practice, through her daily existence, and through elements that incorporate her training as a filmmaker.
After Covid-19 postponement, Issue 09: Craft is coming! If you want to own it, please subscribe via our website.
Issue 09: Craft celebrates Baltimore’s incredible makers, visionary artists, and creative businesses
"My work rides a fine line between fine art and craft, if such a line exists."
Rosa Leff's self-taught paper-cutting practice began at her dining room table
Images for Baltimore raises much-needed funding for the Maryland Food Bank
Buy a $50 print by a Baltimore-based artist and support the MD Food Bank
Sangram Majumdar, Magnolia Laurie, Gaia, Erin Fostel, and Taha Heydari
A discussion with five Baltimore-based artists whose art practices have been affected by coronavirus
Digital shows and presentations for area institutions' graduating classes
Featuring UMBC, MICA, Bowie State, and more
Social practice artist, advocate of alternative educational models, Mount Royal MFA
The coronavirus crisis has affected everything, from world geopolitics to our small art worlds, says the Venezuelan artist and MICA MFA candidate
Speaking the language of memes, real-world visual puns reveal the tragicomedy of contemporary life
FOLLOWING is a series of profiles and interviews of the art world social media accounts that make us think, laugh, cry, love, or sometimes just “like.”
Searching for solid footing in a world without structure with some unlikely support from Alice Cooper, sewing, weaving, and walking
The antidote to the greed and selfishness that got us all here is kindness and compassion. They say that begins at home. Lucky us.
Curated by Ginevra Shay, the project connected 22 poets and artists with 240 listeners
In this weird and surreal time of social distancing and self-isolation, a stranger’s voice can feel like a warm invitation.
Shop from Resort, Transformer, Make Studio, ICA Baltimore, Baltimore Jewelry Center, Baltimore Clayworks, and Galerie Myrtis
Look no further than these Baltimore- and DC-based galleries and artist-run spaces currently selling affordable art.
How a curator’s role must evolve, immediately and for the future
We all expended a tremendous amount of labor—myself, the artists, art handlers, the gallery director, friends, family—to get the show open. And now, the result of COVID-19 is that effort sits in a gallery unviewed.
Poignant observations, compelling points of view, and beautiful fantasies, made in Baltimore during the Covid-19 pandemic and quarantine
We are living through a major historical event and it's essential that we record our experiences.
