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Hal Boyd’s “Active Imagination” Runs Wild

Artist Dedicated to Exploring the Subconscious in Lush Twenty-Year Retrospective at Gallery Blue Door

Hal Boyd wades into the gloriously oddball humanness of being. He pursues the lusty ocean of the every-person subconscious—a dreamland hauled up for all to see. Here relationships are loaded, flowers burst sexy, animals prowl cackling, beauty and hilarity intertwine.

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BmoreArt’s Picks: January 24-30

The best weekly art openings, events, and calls for entry happening in Baltimore and surrounding areas.

This Week: Baltimore Clayworks streams Adam Chau artist talk, Faith Ringgold and Betye Saar  opening reception at David Driskill Center, Mandy Morrison opening reception at The Peale, The Foundations of What opening reception at Catalyst Contemporary, and more!

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Painter, Poet, Father, and Son: Bart O’Reilly

The Author of "My Father's Work Shed" Discusses Family, Irish Households, and Other Inspirations

One experiences Bart O’Reilly’s paintings and poems with all the senses. There are familiar scents, visceral textures begging to be traced by curious fingertips, and passages that seem to be whispering, “I deserve to be heard aloud.”

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BmoreArt’s Picks: January 17-23

The best weekly art openings, events, and calls for entry happening in Baltimore and surrounding areas.

Liana Owad's opening reception and artist talk at Chesapeake Arts Center, Iron Crow Theatre Presents: Hurricane Diane at Baltimore Theatre Project, The Breakfast Special: Cartoons & Cereal opening reception at Zeke's, Holly Bass & Maps Glover meet-the-artists reception at Transformer DC, and more!

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BmoreArt’s Picks: January 10-16

The best weekly art openings, events, and calls for entry happening in Baltimore and surrounding areas.

This Week:  Katharina Cibulka lecture at NMWA, virtual screening of Titus Kaphar doc at the BMA, Islamic art lecture at the Walters, Akea Brionne in conversation at the BMA, 'Baltimore Music on Film' with Sam Sessa at Creative Alliance, Idle Times: Pop Disorder opening reception at Current, and more

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A Legacy Left Intact: Darrel Ellis at the BMA

The Multidisciplinary Darrel Ellis (1958–1992) Receives His First, Overdue Major Museum Retrospective Posthumously

In working with a fixed set of decades-old family portraits, Ellis constantly conjured the past. His sculpted surfaces acted as a sort of Ouija board, though instead of a planchet, Ellis was guided by his father's original negatives to commune with his spirit.

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