Baltimore news updates from independent & regional media
Wes Moore's historic win, a new book festival for Baltimore, Tola's Room, MD passes 5 ballet initiatives including legalizing marijuana, and more reporting from Baltimore Fishbowl, Baltimore Banner, Baltimore Magazine, Maryland Matters, and other local and independent news sources.
Since mastering the craft of vogueing and coming up in the ballroom community, Marquis has also shared his knowledge with younger performers in Baltimore
“Tell yourself you are everything the world needs to see."
The best weekly art openings, events, and calls for entry happening in Baltimore and surrounding areas.
This Week: Hotel Indigo hosts QRCKY's opening reception, Essential Tremors + Matmos, Myrtis Bedolla curated exhibition opening at Banneker-Douglass Museum, Transformer's 20th Anniversary Gala, Baker Artist Awards Celebration at the BMA, Nights on the Fringe at the Peale, and more!
Contemplating the legacy of protest art created by the famous American Catholic nun-turned-artist-educator
'We Care: Works by Corita Kent' at Silber Gallery is a vibrant color bomb mission-driven text-heavy advertisement-inspired serigraphs.
After immigrating to the US from Laos and working in restaurants for 15 years, Mona Kettavhong opened the Hampden restaurant in 2021
From her friend’s mom who decided to live in Maryland, to the sugarcane operator who pushed her forward, to the friend who introduced her to her wife—each of our lives is a glass box covered with the fingerprints of others.
Baltimore news updates from independent & regional media
This week:Bertha's closing its doors, Red Emma's opens theirs, a new contemporary art museum for DC, the latest BMA exhibition, questions in Adan Syed case, and more reporting from Baltimore Fishbowl, Baltimore Beat, Baltimore Banner, Baltimore Magazine, and other local and independent news sources.
Photos from a BmoreArt Subscriber Event: A House Concert with King Midas and the Natives
One of the perks of being an Artist or Premium-level subscriber at BmoreArt are our events! This one was hosted by arts patron Kris Kudrnac, with pizza from Dizzy Cow, beer from Guilford Hall Brewing, and ice cream from the Charmery.
Alberto Cavalieri’s Have & Have-Not at Catalyst Contemporary, Parallax at the Gormley Gallery, and Abstraction at the C. Grimaldis Gallery
Three succinct reviews covering selection of contemporary sculptures, abstract paintings, and the boundaries of photography in Baltimore.
The best weekly art openings, events, and calls for entry happening in Baltimore and surrounding areas.
This Week: Reading Douglass opening reception at the Lewis Museum, Día de los Muertos at the Peale, UMBC hosts an artist talk with Sonya Clark, Stoop Storytelling at the BMA, Highlandtown First Friday Art Walk, BROS' Love & ROAR! opens, and more!
Photos from Comic-Con 2022 at the Baltimore Convention Center by Jill Fanon
The best place for Cosplay in Baltimore is the 23rd Annual Comic-Con, hosted October 28-30, 2022 downtown at the Baltimore Convention Center.
Photos by E. Brady Robinson of the Great Lantern Parade
The festival and glowing parade procession from Patterson Park to the Pulaski Monument
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.
Baltimore news updates from independent & regional media
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.
Baltimore news updates from independent & regional media
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.
