Baltimore news updates from independent & regional media
This week's news includes: BMA acquires 162 new works, Pink Flamingos named the greatest, restaurants leaving the city, and more reporting from Baltimore Fishbowl, Baltimore Banner, Baltimore Magazine, and other local and independent news sources.
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.”
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!
A Curator Carves Out Space for artists at the Black Artist Research Space
Established in 2020, BARS is a haven for Black artists and culture movers that exists far beyond its own walls and expands in every direction.
A Conversation about Outcalls' new single "Holiday Ex-Lover" and their latest album, "Greatest Hits, Vol. 1"
The neo-opera duo Outcalls is classically trained, but they use their singing and musical skills with the creativity of pop rhythms to gently choke the patriarchy with their beautiful voices.
Baltimore news updates from independent & regional media
Everything BOPA, Stephanie Ybarra leaving Center Stage, RIP Irving Henry Webster Phillips Jr., Current Spaces takes it to the streets, and more reporting from Baltimore Fishbowl, Beat, Banner, Magazine, and other local news sources.
Janet Sarbanes Discusses Art Education, the Occupy Movement, and More Ahead of Her Book Launch at Red Emma's
Performing a kind of writing-as-praxis, Sarbanes' new book explores the potential of our moment with reference to historical and contemporary instances of political autonomy, notions of artistic autonomy, and art practices that connect the two.
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
An architecture major before she pursued fiber arts, Jeon seeks motifs from the simplicity of hanok, plain lines constructing its shape.
Isn’t sustainability the ultimate community care, a tender wish to live and survive together?
A Fells Point Restaurant for Pizza, Polish, and Yugoslavian Comfort Food
Situated in the former site of Henniger’s Tavern in Upper Fells, Chef Robbie Tutlewski christened Little Donna's after his Yugoslavian grandmother, reportedly short in stature but large in culinary influence
Baltimore news updates from independent & regional media
Tacos, new restaurants in 2023, new sounds for the BSO, hominy forever, and more reporting from Baltimore Fishbowl, Baltimore Beat, Baltimore Banner, Baltimore Magazine, and other local and independent news sources.
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.
The best weekly art openings, events, and calls for entry happening in Baltimore and surrounding areas.
This Week: Shanita Hubbard in conversation with D. Watkins at Enoch Pratt, Made in Baltimore Pop-Up closes, Baltimore Crankie Festival at Creative Alliance, artist talk with Micah E. Wood and Christopher J. Chester at Creative Alliance, A Feast In The Desert artist talk at The Peale, and more!
Photos of the Howard Peters Rawlings Conservatory and Botanic Gardens
“There’s a rhythm to the garden. You wanna be able to look at it and your eye feels at ease.”
A Year in Photos by Jill Fannon
Starting in January and ending with today, a photo essay that captures the fleeting intensity of 2022
Ten Baltimore Art Exhibits in 2022 that Made us Reevaluate Our Priorities
Thank you to the museums, galleries, colleges, artist-run spaces, and universities consistently supply us with exhibitions that challenge our intellect, influence our emotions, and encourage us to participate in creative production.
Baltimore news updates from independent & regional media
Best of 2022, sign painter Sean Danaher, following up on Colin Williams, and more reporting from Baltimore Fishbowl, Baltimore Beat, Baltimore Banner, Baltimore Magazine, and other local and independent news sources
On healing through art, the landscape's influence, and material problem-solving
Working with everything from moss and money plant membranes to artificial ivy and metal, Laura Amussen creates thematic exhibitions around singular ideas, such as the buoyancy of water as a metaphor for overcoming struggle.
