An Exhibit of Diverse Objects that Collectively Attest to Deep Continuities and Extensive Cultural Exchanges.
While the Walters has been able to boast of one of the strongest collections of Ethiopian art in the world since the 1990s, the current exhibition offers a meaningful attempt to tell a complex and relational visual history in unprecedentedly detailed ways.
Baltimore news updates from independent & regional media
Ghost Rivers, Ethiopia at the Crossroads, No Pix After Dark Interviews Carlos Rabas and Emma Childs, Best Baltimore Books of 2023, Annapolis Public Art Controversy, Best Bites of the Year - and more
Eyewinkers, Tumbleturds, and Candlebugs Revisited: A Legacy Unfolds at the Baltimore Museum of Art
A Vast Network of Creative Community is Revealed in the Enigmatic Artistry of Quilter Elizabeth Talford Scott
A Holiday Meal with the Experts from Classic Catering and Photographer Jill Fannon
Gathering at the table and pausing to appreciate one another is always the best gift.
A Baltimore Literary Festival that gathers readers together with authors
The second annual Lost Weekend was an intimate and fun event featuring something for Baltimoreans of all ilk.
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Akea Brionne and Derrick Adams featured in ArtNet News, Carlos Raba's new restaurant Nana, BMA announces new acquisitions, BOPA news, 2024 festival dates announced, John Waters, Make Studio, Eutaw Place Gallery partners with Artsy, and more!
Films by Palestinian Artist Emily Jacir Provide Context for the Current Conflict
“Dear Eyal,” Jacir reads as she films her bare feet walking across stones, slowly counting her steps. “I hope this letter finds you well."
A Sort of Recap on Ann Patchett and R. Eric Thomas in conversation via the Ivy Bookshop
I feel an affinity for these flawed but well-intentioned characters, but I think Patchett’s gift for innovation comes from plot structure and how a story functions in reverberating and disparate layers.
The best weekly art openings, events, and calls for entry happening in Baltimore and surrounding areas.
This week cozy up to a comfortable offering of Calls for Entries and consider making an investment in your career future!
Sustaining Baltimore's Creative Ecosystem, A Photo Story at Sandtown Furniture Company
Stellarium Jewelry, The Modest Florist, La Loupe Design, Studio JMCG Jewelry, Camp Small, New Vintage by Sam, Bazaar, Local Color Flowers, Baltimore Spirits Company, Taste This Cake, Sacred Ashes, Baltimore Print Studios, Personal Best Ceramics, Milkweed Ceramics, 228 Grant Street Candles, Baltimore
A Baltimore Art Community Collage Compiled by Rahne Alexander with Jared Earley and Russell Hite
In the days after her devastating and untimely passing in early December 2023, friends, peers, and artistic partners shared anecdotes reflecting on the breadth and versatility of Elena Johnston the person, the artist, and her body of work spanning multiple genres.
Baltimore news updates from independent & regional media
Baltoz Bakery, BMA appoints Kevin Tervala as Chief Curator, the new Leslie King-Hammond Documentary, A Cooperative Common Ground Cafe, and BOPA's New Years Eve Plans for Baltimore!
The Acme Corporation Finds Salvation Among Community in their Newest Opera
"The Lights Went Out Because of a Problem," an opera created in Baltimore, is at the Voxel through December 17, 2023
The best weekly art openings, events, and calls for entry happening in Baltimore and surrounding areas.
This Week: Victoria Walton artist talk at Clayworks, D. Watkins and Celeste Doaks in conversation with Cara Ober at Bird in Hand, opening reception for Paula Gately Tillman at Arting Gallery, Get On My Level at Creative Alliance, Kim Rice and Paul Rucker at Connect+Connect and more!
How do we talk about liberty and injustice honestly, intertwined with aspects of race and gender in America?
Liberty & Injustice features labor-intensive, clever, immersive works of art that captivate and inform.
Picks, Trends, and Observations from Fairs, Galleries, and the Rubell Museum (Including a Theory as to why Everything is Suddenly Periwinkle)
Is this a good year for galleries? That depends on who you ask. At the main fair, booths with challenging or innovative artworks are about as common as faces with intact buccal fat—they're few and far between and take some effort to spot.
DIY Space Tarantula Hill Makes its Big-Screen Debut in "The Sweet East," Opening this Week at The Senator
A new film captures a last bastion of anachronistic DIY paradise. The Senator Theater will host screenings and Q&A sessions with the filmmakers December 8 and 9.
Baltimore news updates from independent & regional media
‘City of Artists’ on WYPR’s Midday, Black Butterfly Farm, Artscape returning to August, George Ciscle and Christine Sciacca on “The Truth in This Art” podcast, Morton Street Dance Theater, Iron Crow Theatre, Dan Deacon, North Avenue Holiday Market, and more.
