A More Perfect Union at the Baltimore Museum of Art
Opinion Editorial by BMA Union Member Rob Kempton
Increased wages, more paid time off, and better benefits were obtained for unionized colleagues.
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BmoreArt News: Annie Howe, VILLAGER, Maryland State Archives
Baltimore art news updates from independent & regional media
This week's news includes: a profile of artist Annie Howe, VILLAGER's BOPA exhibition reviewed, celebrating Archives Month with Maryland State Archives, MSAC receives national DEI award, BOPA news, the Lewis Museum's new Frederick Douglass mural, and more!
Views from the Crow’s Nest
Two Exhibitions Deep, Downtown's New Arts Incubator Offers Perspectives on Climate and Environmental Justice
Founded by Leonardo Martinez, a recent DC to Baltimore transplant, the new artist incubator, studio building, and gallery devoted to climate justice is nestled just behind the central branch library on Mulberry Street.
BmoreArt’s Picks: October 29 – November 4
The best weekly art openings, events, and calls for entry happening in Baltimore and surrounding areas.
This Week: Derrick Adams curates a show by V Walton at Swann House, Sasha Baskin Faculty Artist Talk at JHU, Dagmawi Woubshet lectures on James Baldwin at UMBC, virutal Q&A with BOPA leadership, renaming and Emancipation Day Celebration at Banneker-Douglass-Tubman Museum, and more!
Fantasy Machine VI
Fantasy Machine, an experimental fashion show and pop up shop presented by Meg Beck returned to Current Space for the 6th year
This year's iteration included a mixture of designers who have participated many times and those who were joining for the first time.
A Cynic’s Introduction to Glenstone
How a Trip to the Art Museum in Potomac Restored My Faith in the World
I was taken with this strange paradise hidden in the Potomac suburbs, this place that seemed to me like another country—if not another planet.
BmoreArt News: Sam Gilliam Lecture Series, Cheyanne Zadia, John Waters Merch
Baltimore art news updates from independent & regional media
This week's news includes: Ballet at the Beach, Danny Simmons at the Lewis Museum, Myrtis Bedolla at Dakar Bienalle, John Waters merch, Fearless Video Productions, Rob Lee interviews Katie Pumphrey, and more!
Maryland Art Place, Interdisciplinary Hub
An Interview with Amy Cavanaugh, the Executive Director, and Caitlin Gill, Exhibitions Director and MSAC Directory Coordinator
"We are very multifaceted and action oriented. We are striving to foster as many opportunities as possible for the artists."
BmoreArt’s Picks: October 22-28
The best weekly art openings, events, and calls for entry happening in Baltimore and surrounding areas.
Phylicia Ghee at Current; Angela N. Carroll lecture at Towson; Devin Allen at Galerie Myrtis; Ainsley Burrows, Cara Ober, Jeffrey Kent, & Kirk Shannon-Butts in conversation at TOTW, Creative Alliance's Great Lantern Parade, Sky Hopinka film screening at the BMA - and more!
Reinventing Sounds, Texts, and Images: An Interview with Cole Bryant
Authorship, Remix, and Identity in the Age of AI
"In a world of mass production, I believe it's important not to be too precious about the original. As an artist, I encourage others to borrow, alter, or even mess with my work. I find excitement in the idea that my work can evolve and change. It’s about the spirit of making art..."
BmoreArt News: Darren Walker, Banneker-Douglass-Tubman Museum, Latoya M. Hobbs and Ernest Shaw Jr.
Baltimore art news updates from independent & regional media
This week's news includes: Darren Walker named President of National Gallery of Art, Nikki Giovanni delivers keynote at Banneker-Douglass-Tubman Museum celebration, Latoya M. Hobbs and Ernest Shaw Jr. at JHU, Driskell Center receives an archive and grant, artists transform The Fitzgerald, and more!
Baltimore’s Urban Oasis: good neighbor guesthouse
A Baltimore Retreat
From the moment you step into this boutique hotel and the good neighbor design shop, you are immersed in an atmosphere of refined taste and creative brilliance. Owned and curated by Shawn Chopra and Anne Morgan, the guesthouse pays homage to their Indian and Egyptian heritages.
BmoreArt’s Picks: October 15-21
The best weekly art openings, events, and calls for entry happening in Baltimore and surrounding areas.
This Week: Panel discussion at UMBC with author Myriam J.A. Chancy, Morel Doucet and Myrtis Bedolla in conversation at Hillwood Museum, Art Around Hampden, 'Pride and Prejuduce' opens at Baltimore Center Stage, Queer Climate Cabaret at Creative Alliance, and more!
New Heights: A Conversation with Ainsley Burrows
"The Third Future: A Self-Portrait" is a Sky-High Confirmation of Ainsley Burrows as a Baltimore Painter
Following a triumphant opening at BOPA's Top of the World, writer Quentin Gibeau caught up with the multidisciplinary artist Ainsley Burrows to talk practice, success in Baltimore, and upcoming events on October 25th
Five Must-See Museum Shows this October
Five exhibits that unleash the power of underrepresented perspectives and materials
Fragile Beauty at Hillwood, Preoccupied at the BMA, Connie Imboden and Mark Kelner at the Katzen, and The Subversive Thread at Academy Art Museum
Lusmerlin Captures Attention with The Uncatchable Ciguapa
An Interview with the Artist on Why Her New Exhibit Recenters Dominican Folklore
I started with La Ciguapa because I'm really interested in femininity and the concept of the womanly body in space, my body in space, my body in different places, especially as it relates to immigration.
BmoreArt News: The Outwin, Creatively Black Baltimore, Dan Deacon
Baltimore art news updates from independent & regional media
This week's news includes: Frederick Douglass mural at the Lewis Museum, Outwin Boochever Portrait Artists, 'Creatively Black Baltimore' at Harborplace, National Aquarium's Voyages with Dan Deacon, Cecilia Wichmann is Department Head of Contemporary Art at the BMA, and more!
A Wild Inauguration for the New Collaborative XoXo Gallery
Goxxip Girl Collective Christens a Feminist Art Space with the Group Show “Feral”
Surprises in the art scene are uncommon enough that discovering a brand-new gallery tucked away on the third floor of Maryland Art Place during a recent Bromo Arts Walk was a delight—made even better by the strength of the group show on display.