HAVE FAITH: all the words I haven’t said is a powerfull performance and open mic community celebration, featuring FAITH McCorkle channeling live soundscapes and spoken word to close out the transformative solo exhibition in the Amalie Rothschild Gallery, HAVE FAITH. This event offers a space for communal reflection and expression, inviting participants to share their stories told and untold, echoing the exhibition’s themes of faith, resilience, and spiritual renewal. As FAITH’s evocative soundscapes and words fill the space, the evening becomes a collective testament to the strength found in vulnerability and the ongoing journey of rebirth.
After the performance, visitors are invited to use the Theater as an open mic. There will be food available for purchase to support local Black-owned businesses!
*Guest can sign up to participate in the Open Mic during Intermission (Ticket Purchase is Required)
Program:
Doors open: 5:30 PM
Performances: 6:15- 7:15 PM
Open-Mic and Community Celebration: 7:30-9 PM
Where: Creative Alliance Theater, 3134 Eastern Ave. Baltimore, MD 21224
When: DEC 15 | 6-9 PM
Age Range: 16+
Cost: $15 standard, $10 members
About the exhibition:
HAVE FAITH is an innovative solo exhibition and community programming by Creative Alliance Artist-in-Residence FAITH McCorkle inviting viewers to embark on an immersive journey into the depths of faith to explore its intricate, layered connections to the themes of life, death, and personal power. Through a network of immersive soundscapes and installations, poetry, and symbolic visuals, this exhibition and programming aims to evoke a sense of rebirth and spiritual awakening while reflecting on the past lives we carry within us.
For more information visit www.creativealliance.org
Artist Bio:
FAITH McCorkle is an award-winning visionary transdisciplinary artist and cultural producer, channeling resilience and reconstruction through storytelling and collage. FAITH’s work spans papermaking, printmaking, immersive soundscapes, and curatorial projects, serving as vessels for the deep interconnectedness of divine guidance, transformative healing, and powerfull resilience. Through offerings of immersive programming, activations, and culinary experiences, FAITH also fosters Black restoration and community that guide personal and collective growth. FAITH is half of the artist collective Hope and Faith ♡, formed with twin sister HOPE. Their collective work uses collage elements and Black ritual as tools to reconstruct the Black narrative, creating stories that honor the Black mother, spirit, soul food, and childlike wonder. FAITH holds a BFA in Studio Art from New York University and has received numerous awards, including a prestigious Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Scholarship and a 2024 Andy Warhol Foundation’s GritFund Grant, and is currently based in Baltimore, MD an artist-in-residence at Creative Alliance.
