Rebekah Kirkman
Rebekah Kirkman is a Contributing Editor at BmoreArt. Formerly BmoreArt's Managing Editor, Rebekah is an artist, writer, and editor. She earned a BFA at MICA and later worked for the Baltimore City Paper as its visual arts editor. She writes criticism, essays, and profiles with a strong interest in social/political concerns surrounding the arts. Her freelance work has appeared in the Baltimore Beat, Baltimore Fishbowl, The Outline, and elsewhere.
Stories by Rebekah Kirkman
Photos by Elena Volkova of performances and participants on September 24 at Creative Alliance's Tianquiztli market
How did a notoriously hard-to-grow fruit spawn a whole industry?
The objects Tierney employs trigger memories and personal associations, but they also represent systems, histories, industries and labor, and the environmental impact of it all.
A smaller sampling of Baltimore area artists still offers a compelling temperature check on subjects of contemporary artistic concern.