The Current Exhibition of 2022 Sondheim Semi-Finalists at School 33 Confirms its Relevance as an Exhibition Space
As BOPA continues to create new pathways to support Artscape and other major initiatives for the arts in the region through its strategic plan process, I hope that School 33 is brought back into the spotlight as one of Baltimore’s “Big Three” nonprofit exhibition spaces, where it belongs.
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Katharina Cibulka's textile commission at the NMWA, SHAN Wallace's Lexington Market billboard, Artscape 2023 details, a profile of BmoreArt's C+C Director Jeffrey Kent, what election ballot questions mean for Baltimore, and more reporting from Baltimore Fishbowl, Baltimore Brew, and more!
"When you bring things together, you can make new connections."
On taking things apart to put them back together
The best weekly art openings, events, and calls for entry happening in Baltimore and surrounding areas.
This Week: Murjoni Merriweather opens at Creative Alliance, The Guardians reveal party at The Peale, Dan Hicks lectures at UMBC, Edgar Reyes, Nicoletta Darita de la Brown, and Priscila González de Doran at the Walters, opening reception for Christopher Whitehead at Chesapeake Arts Center, and more!
Smail's new exhibit is equal parts blended diversity and congruous incongruity.
Smail’s carefully constructed work is built crisply, with shifting visual echoes.
Saskia Kahn captures experimental fashion show Fantasy Machine
Current Space's epic experimental fashion show Fantasy Machine returned last Saturday for its sold-out fourth edition. Thankfully, photographer Saskia Kahn staked out a spot beside the runway and captured it all.
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Amy Sherald goes global, the Grit Fund, efforts to reduce food insecurity, the new Druid Hill, and more reporting from Baltimore Magazine, Artnet News, Baltimore Banner, and other local and independent news sources.
Fletcher creates her textiles with an unconventional material—Kanekalon hair.
Walking into one of Artise Fletcher’s textile workshops, which explore societal beauty standards and individual relationships to hair, audiences typically “come into it skeptical, not knowing what to expect,” she says.
The best weekly art openings, events, and calls for entry happening in Baltimore and surrounding areas.
This Week: "By Any Means Necessary" screening at the Lewis Museum, Have a Nice Day Project at Guilford Hall Brewery, Kei Ito reception and talk at Stamp Gallery, Melissa Fossas leads an instrument workshop at the BMA, 25th annual Academy Art Museum Craft Show, and more!
A major exhibition at the NGA probes doubles and difference
The exhibition opens up the inexhaustible problems of the double, demonstrating how art is particularly well suited to explore them.
Latin-American outdoor market and celebration for Hispanic Heritage Month
Photos by Elena Volkova of performances and participants on September 24 at Creative Alliance's Tianquiztli market
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This week's news includes: DJ Amy Reid's 'Utopia,' an Abundance of art at AVAM, new Lexington Market looks to artists to preserve the past, and more reporting from ArtNews, Maryland Matters, Baltimore Brew, and other local and independent news sources.
Anything can be a puppet, anyone a puppeteer
A Puppet Slamwich is geared for an adult audience, yet it taps into a childlike imaginary realm where inanimate objects are stirred to life through playful action.
Baltimore Spirits Company names Penn Eastburn as the first recipient of its LAB award
There’s a long, storied history of art students supporting the booze industry. Now, a local distillery is giving back to the MICA community in a big way. This year, the Baltimore Spirits Company announced Penn Eastburn, a recent painting MFA grad, as the first recipient of its $10,000 LAB Award.
The best weekly art openings, events, and calls for entry happening in Baltimore and surrounding areas.
This Week: Our VOISES our Truth at the Peale, Black Joy is My Protest opening reception at Busboys and Poets, CAHSS Colloquium at UMBC, the BMA hosts Schroeder Cherry, Cordially Invited V opening reception at Make Studio, Beacon of Light opening reception at Creative Alliance, and more!
Contemporary Jewelry Inspired by the Walters Museum Collection at the Baltimore Jewelry Center
Featuring Jackie Andrews, Mara Colecchia, Nicole Dest-Forrester, Caitlin Duckwall, Luci Jockel, Andy Lowrie, Kerianne Quick, Sarah Parker, Risa Reyes, and Ashlee Wetta.
Photo essay and interview with Donna L. Jacobs, Full Circle’s Artistic Director
Full Circle Dance Company's interpretation of home offers a chance for audiences in Baltimore to consider dance in a whole new way
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