Curator Caitlin Gill's Group Exhibition Brings Representation into the Post-COVID Era
“The show wasn’t intended to be actively political, but the body is always political.”
The best weekly art openings, events, and calls for entry happening in Baltimore and surrounding areas.
This Week: Alexander Tochilovsky lectures at MICA, Tomashi Jackson at UMBC, Opera Baltimore at the Peabody Library, David Brown opening reception at Goya, Rebecca Marimutu and a group show opening reception at Goucher's Rosenberg and Silber Galleries, and more!
The Perennial Dialogue Among Art Through the Ages at the Walters
The esteemed Baltimore institution shows pertinent new works among its coveted collection of ancient art to reveal eternal truths across world cultures – and that tricky thing called time.
Highlights, Zeitgeists, and Weirdness (Including Shows You Can Still See)
There is no other “must-see” event on the ever-more-esoteric Aztec calendar of art world “can’t miss” events that fills me with as much eager anticipation and simultaneous existential dread. But the art here makes it all worth it.
Baltimore news updates from independent & regional media
Navigating book bans at African American Museums, Sandy Williams IV sculpture in DC, Baltimore/Brazil artist exchange, and the Baltimore Sun's decline—with reporting from Baltimore Magazine, Hyperallergic, Baltimore Banner, and other local and independent news sources.
Thoughts Inspired by the Enoch Pratt Library’s 36th Annual Booklovers' Breakfast
This, the Pratt’s 36th Breakfast, was to be my first. And so, with little idea of what to expect, I daydreamed about Jesmyn and me sitting across a fancy table, spearing pancakes and passing the bacon whilst talking about characters we had yet to bring to life.
The best weekly art openings, events, and calls for entry happening in Baltimore and surrounding areas.
This Week: Elena Johnston (1985-2023) at Current Space, Maryland Arts Day, Paul Rucker at UMBC, strikeWare reception at Julio Fine Arts, Elizabeth Talford Scott at The Peale and The Walters, National Grants and Residency Applications, and more!
Artists-in-Residence, strikeWare, Hold a Mirror to Loyola University's Past in Unrested, a new exhibit
The artist collective—composed of Mollye Bendell, Christopher Kojzar, and JLS Gangwisch—uses technology and storytelling for a compelling and well-rounded examination of institutional history
Baltimore news updates from independent & regional media
This week's news includes: Rachel D. Graham appointed BOPA's new CEO, BMA announces Joyce J. Scott retrospective, a profile of Jerrell Gibbs, MEXODUS premiering at Center Stage, sacré bleu! Sacré Sucré, new book on Billie Holliday, René Treviño, Juliet Ames, John Waters goes to jail, and more!
Pablo Helguera in Conversation with Rebecca Uchill
Helguera integrates playful formats with serious topics in his new work, Flor de Juegos Antiguos, created for the BMA’s new Joseph Education Center Experience Gallery
The best weekly art openings, events, and calls for entry happening in Baltimore and surrounding areas.
This Week: Stefan Sagmeister lectures at MICA, screening of "Black Printmakers of Washington, DC" at Montgomery College, opening reception for UMBC faculty exhibition, JJC Talk with Eleisha Faith McCorkle and Tonisha Hope McCorkle at the BMA, two MFA shows open at Towson, and more!
Must-See Exhibitions in the Baltimore Region
10 Regional Art Exhibitions in Museums and Galleries Worth Exploring in February
Art Fairs, Openings, Performances, and Travel Advice from an Almost-Chilango
This year, I’m sharing my art week event picks—based on expertise gleaned spending the better part of the past decade always searching for some elusive superlative in the capital of extremes.
A Pop-up Queer Cabaret and Art Space Breathes New Life into Storied North Avenue Market Locale
What happens when you give a group comprising drag queens, vintage furniture enthusiasts, theater kids, and a mixologist free reign over a vacant storefront for six weeks? Find out this weekend at the closing of "Bad Casting and Other Questionable Decisions: Paintings by Alix Tobey Southwick."
Baltimore news updates from independent & regional media
Honfest no more, Stem & Vine, Lee Glazer at AAM, Stephen Hayes at Great Blacks in Wax, Terence Nicholson’s exhibition at Honfleur Gallery, McKeldin Family asks for recognition, and more.
'Hype Beast' meets Modern Luxury
Staying warm AND stylish, this new collection includes an array of quality pieces for this winter and winters to come!
Beautiful Photos from Saturday's Soiree
Pratt Contemporaries hosted Baltimore in our finest this Saturday, January 27th, at their annual Black & White Party. The style was undeniable at the Central Library, with the looks, music, food, and vibe inspired by New Orleans' French Quarter.
The best weekly art openings, events, and calls for entry happening in Baltimore and surrounding areas.
This Week: Oletha DeVane's ‘Spectrum of Light and Spirit’ Book Launch webinar, Elizabeth Talford Scott at MCHC, Lipstick, A Queer Farce opens at Fells Point Corner Theatre, opening reception for Creative Alliance's Residents, Black Power Freedom Party & Reception at St. John's College, and more!
