We Caught up with Current Space's Co-Directors ahead of its Epic Weekend-Long 20th Anniversary Festival
Current Space is 20. Feel old yet? Don't worry: this weekend, it's throwing a three-day birthday bash that will bring you back to your art school days. Isa Gold interviewed directors Michael Benevento and Julianne Hamilton to get some pearls of wisdom from their two decades of experience.
Baltimore art news updates from independent & regional media
This week's news includes: Trawick Prize finalists, Christian Siriano at the DNC, Mt Vernon Place receives $750,000, Amish Quilts at SAAM, The Store Ltd to close, European Avant-Garde exhibition at JHU Bloomberg Center, and more!
Yet Again, Short-Sighted Newspaper Leadership Fails to Understand the Difference Between Quantity and Quality of Readership
The Washington Post is cutting their ongoing Galleries column, a loss to local readers, artists, and audiences.
The best weekly art openings, events, and calls for entry happening in Baltimore and surrounding areas.
This week: 2024 Sondheim Award ceremony at The Walters, opening reception for Baltimore Clayworks' Short Term Residents Exhibition, Night Owl Gallery's one year anniversary in Station North, Current Space's 20th anniversary weekend--PLUS The Arc of Baltimore's Art in the Round call for entry!!
Bask in the Majesty of Kotic Couture, Baltimore’s Reigning “Queen of the Underground”
Since her arrival in Baltimore nearly a decade ago, Couture’s profile as entertainer and host has risen in a way that has been anything but chaotic.
Hellen Ascoli, Amy Boone-McCreesh, and Sam Mack's Crafty Aesthetics Belie Conceptual Poly-Fil
The winner of the 2024 Janet & Walter Sondheim Art Prize, chosen by this year’s jurors, will be announced during a special reception and award ceremony at the museum on Thursday, August 22.
Baltimore art news updates from independent & regional media
This week's news includes: RIP Betty Cooke, Jack Rasmussen Collection auction at Alex Cooper, farewell to The Crown, new BA degree in Hip Hop at Peabody, Lewis Museum Civil Rights Exhibit, LaToya Ruby Frazier at BMA, Katie Pumphrey, and Doors Open Baltimore
A Conversation with the Artist and Founder of Night Owl Gallery
Night Owl Gallery along with its studios, workshop space, and programming, is not just a venue for displaying art; it’s a collaborative hub where artists and the community intersect, creating a synergy that drives our mission.
The best weekly art openings, events, and calls for entry happening in Baltimore and surrounding areas.
This Week: Annual Tenants Exhibit artist talk at Motor House, FRESH BLACK FILMS at Le Mondo, Virginia Warwick artist talk at Night Owl, MSAC Apprenticeship Film Series at Creative Alliance, an installation from Shannon Collis and Liz Donadio at The Voxel, and more!
Monique Crabb, True Arizola-Lyons, Charles Mason III, and Monica Mirabile Nurture, Care, and Play in "Love & Cruelty" and Viscous
From maternal domestic labor and caregiving to childlike wonder, four visually distinct practices evoke a range of visceral associations.
Baltimore's 40th Artscape Festival Photos by Mollye Miller and E. Brady Robinson
This year's Artscape was August 2-4, proof that no matter what the date, outdoor festivals will always be vulnerable to inclement weather.
Despite MD’s Standing in the Top 3 for Arts Funding, Governor Wes Moore Included a $437,000 Cut to MD State Arts Council Funding
Organized by Maryland Citizens for the Arts (MCA) and supported by its partners like GBCA, advocates raised their voices to protest cuts to MSAC funding and sent thousands of emails to elected officials.
Baltimore art news updates from independent & regional media
This week's news includes: Artscape, a new exhibition at the Lewis Museum, changes at the SNF Parkway Theatre, Baltimore's vintage scene, John Waters' LA retrospective, James Baldwin at 100, DC's Fourth Street underpass, and more!
No Rain on their Parade: Designs Hit the Runway in Station North
Project Artscape Fashion Weekend is a three-day affair, with twelve Baltimore-based fashion designers selected to flaunt new fashion lines
The best weekly art openings, events, and calls for entry happening in Baltimore and surrounding areas.
This Week: Baltimore Improv Festival continues through Sunday, 'Black Remedy' Summer Fashion Show at Jubilee Arts, Bearing Witness exhibition opening at Eubie Blake, opening reception for Vic Yambao at Waller Gallery, HOPE performs at the Creative Alliance, and more!
A Conversation about Black Visual Artists Engaging in Material Concerns and the Cultural Implications
Seph Rodney, visiting curator, at CPM Gallery, talks about Chakaia Booker, Leonardo Drew, and Trenton Doyle Hancock
Fussell's New Album "When I'm Called" Offers an Untraditional Take on America's Musical Traditions
Last month Jake Xerxes Fussell brought luminous, heartwarming guitar and deeply sentimental singing to Metro Gallery for his Baltimore debut.
Baltimore art news updates from independent & regional media
Dereck Stafford Mangus, The Crown is Closing, Artscape 2024, 200 New BMA Acquisitions, Ghost Rivers Movie Night, and more!
