Baltimore art news updates from independent & regional media
Greater Baltimore Cultural Alliance will cease operations, The Baltimore Museum of Art aquires 118 new works, Maryland Art Place celebrates 45 years, four MICA students named as finalists for the AXA Art Prize, fiber art's rich legacy, Made in Baltimore rebranding, and more!
Creating an Urban Haven for Children and Caregivers Alike
"My goal is for the space to become a hub for families and community members in the city and beyond. I want children to have a sense of ownership and to know that this is their place. I want parenting to feel less lonely."
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Galerie Myrtis virtual exhibition of works featuring Morel Doucet, Monica Ikegwu, and Ya La’ford; Herbie Hancock at the Meyerhoff; RE Framed Salon at The Jewis Museum of Maryland; The Bayberries In the Stacks at Peabody Library; E.L. Briscoe Artist Talk at BLIFTD STVDIOS; and more!
"RE: Intimacy. Image. Identity." at the Jewish Museum of Maryland Revisits a 2005 Photography Exhibition, with a Salon Evening July 29
The exhibition is a restaging of artist Zoë Reznick’s 2005 exhibition "Intimacy. Image. Identity. Perspectives on Jewish Orthodox Women’s Haircovering" and explores the evolving relationship observant Jewish women maintain to the practice of covering their hair.
Nikki Ann Hartman's New “One-[Trans]-Woman” Show runs July 23 - 25
“I’m not a scholar of critical gender studies,” Hartman advises the audience early on. “What I know is my heart.”
Baltimore art news updates from independent & regional media
Kevin Tervala named chief of curatorial affairs and exhibitions at Minneapolis Institute of Art, MICA announces an exhibition featuring 20 Years of The McMillan-Stewart Endowed Chair in Painting, the BMA to host to textile exhibitions this fall, a review of Making Their Mark at NMWA, and more!
Summer Fashion at an All-Women Showcase Hosted by Angie Fool and Greeyo
The crowd arrived in summer fits that balanced creativity with the challenges of 100-degree heat, turning Current Space into a runway of personal style.
BmoreArt’s Picks presents the best weekly art openings, events, and performances happening in Baltimore and surrounding areas.
Good Folks in the Garden at the BMA, opening reception for Drury Bynum at Electric Avenue Gallery, Tew Years Later with James Phillips, Ernest Shaw, and Charles Mason III at SNF Parkway, Objects at Hand closing reception at XOXO Gallery, Baltimore Beat Summer Jam + Legacy Gala, and more!
A Deep Dive into the Ashcan School, New York's early-1900s Painters Who Emphasized the City's Street Life
A BMA exhibit presenting over 100 pieces from the personal collection of Mary and Sigmund Hyman, now part of the permanent collection.
This Powerful Exhibition Brings Together the Art of 10 Black Men from the Region
All I saw was beauty, be it in the work, the artists, or the people engaging with the work. I saw us.
Baltimore art news updates from independent & regional media
Cara Ober at the BMA with Baltimore Magazine, Let Them Speak exhibition at The Peale, MICA announces a Master of Professional Studies, public art at construction sites, Rapid Lemon Productions' 'Variations on Silence,' Baby's on Fire to close, and more!
Artist "Ham," on Performance, Public Space, and Why Attention Has Become Contemporary Art's Most Valuable Medium
An Interview with the naked performance artist removed by police from the former Christopher Columbus statue plinth in the Inner Harbor
BmoreArt’s Picks presents the best weekly art openings, events, and performances happening in Baltimore and surrounding areas.
ICON13 Illustration Conference at MICA, Voyages: Chapter 8 at The National Aquarium, Block Party! at The Walters, Frederick Arts Council Celebrating 50 Years of Creative Community reception, Manor Mill's Represented Artists Takeover reception, and more!
A Conversation With One of the Most Acclaimed Jewelry Designers and Artisans of Our Time
"My work is naturally African informed, but it's not intentionally created to look like Africa. It is meant to be a reminder of an origin outside of the constructs and the labels that have been placed upon us as people of African descent."
In "Ersatz Strata" at Estonia's Temnikova & Kasela Gallery, the Myths, Museums, and Materials of the Anthropocene Get Remixed
"Ersatz Strata," Burke and Zetterholm’s triumphant two-person show (on view through August 15) is itself largely about parodying the myth of “objectivity” in the ways artefacts or artworks are presented, framed, and viewed in institutional contexts—and how they might be in the future.
Baltimore art news updates from independent & regional media
The AVAM's Ellen Owens thinks globally and locally, Louis Fratino interviewed by Jo Smail for BOMB Magazine, Spike Gjerde's newest restaurant, the Statue of Liberty in American art, Frederick Douglass film screening at the Lewis Museum, performance artist goes "ham" in the Inner Harbor, and more!
"The Active Power of Touch" Offers Sensory Engagement with Art Objects
While the curator, Dr. Cheryl Fogle-Hatch, happens to be blind, the result of this sensory integration is not art simply by the blind, nor art simply for the blind, but art for all.
BmoreArt’s Picks presents the best weekly art openings, events, and performances happening in Baltimore and surrounding areas.
2nd Annual Baltimore: The City of Accessible Arts (BCAA) at Pratt Central Library, Rapid Lemon's 'Variations on Silence,' Young Blood Revisited opening reception at Maryland Art Place, It's a Snap opening reception at Impact Hub, Baltimore Jewelry Center's Summer Cake-Off Fundraiser, and more!
