The best weekly art openings, events, and calls for entry happening in Baltimore and surrounding areas.
This Week: Penn Eastburn at BSC Cocktail Gallery, Brent Crothers closing at Chesapeake Gallery, SPARK: New Light artist reception at The Peale, Telling Our Story opening at the Driskell Center, Kei Ito opening reception at Gallery in the Sky, EX-tend EX-cess: Metamorphosis in Clay and more!
To Go Faster at Current Space is a cohesive group exhibition about the impact of our cultural obsession with velocity
A dynamic group show that explores the rapid pace of society, the collective need to move at a brisk speed, and how that affects our surroundings.
Remembering a consummate art raconteur with a big heart who blossomed here, a brilliant artist, collaborator, and friend
David was one of us, a crazy good art citizen. He leaves a bountiful legacy behind.
Baltimore news updates from independent & regional media
This week's news includes: checking out more than books in Baltimore County public libraries, Trov lives on in Carmen Brock's home, MOM's in Hampden votes to unionize, and more reporting from Baltimore Banner, Baltimore Brew, Real News Network, and more.
Images from Station North's Greenmount West Art Walk on Friday, August 26
Photos by Elena Volkova of Open Works, Area 405, Baltimore Jewelry Center, Blue Light Junction, The Cork Factory, and more
The best weekly art openings, events, and calls for entry happening in Baltimore and surrounding areas.
This Week: Joyce J. Scott at Banneker-Douglass Museum, WTMD First Thursday Festival, SHAN Wallace hosts "The Queer Agenda: THE WATERMELON WOMAN" screening at SNF Parkway, The One and the Many opening reception at Baltimore Jewelry Center, The Space Between Us curated by Lily Xiao and more!
The self-taught historian finding treasures in backyard privies
To arrive at their resting place, items found at the bottom of a privy had to fall often ten or more feet, often out of someone’s back pocket, the same way many of us have dropped a cellphone in the modern toilet.
The Peale and Maryland Art Place convene a range of contemporary ideas into vivid and comprehensive group exhibitions
If you are curious about the future of the contemporary art world in Baltimore, our regional MFA and Visual Arts programs are brimming with talented art world contenders, including students, faculty, and alumni.
Baltimore news updates from independent & regional media
This week's news includes: Lexington Market photo essay by SHAN Wallace, Katie Pumphrey's English Channel swim, Biden's student debt announcement, and more reporting from Baltimore Magazine, The New York Times, Baltimore Beat, and other local and independent news sources.
Tierney’s mixed-media assemblages link humans and climate
The objects Tierney employs trigger memories and personal associations, but they also represent systems, histories, industries and labor, and the environmental impact of it all.
The best weekly art openings, events, and calls for entry happening in Baltimore and surrounding areas.
This Week: Jill Fannon, Elena Volkova and Saskia Kahn at Connect + Collect, Baltimore Honky Tonk at Waverly Brewing, Bobby Harris in BALTIMORATORY at Peabody Heights, Harriet Tubman: Visions of Freedom documentary preview at Maryland Center for History and Culture, and more!
The series has featured reimaginations of speeches by the likes of James Baldwin, Mother Jones, and Shirley Chisholm
The miniseries concludes on August 25, with Bobby Harris as Nixon defending himself in his infamous 1973 “I Am Not a Crook” press conference.
Chris LaMartina’s 'Out There Halloween Mega Tape' exorcises the politics of nostalgia
A spiritual sequel to 2013's 'WNUF Halloween Special,' 'Out There' is a slight tone change for LaMartina and the dedicated creative team he has nurtured over the years.
Baltimore news updates from independent & regional media
A new beginning for the 208 year-old Peale museum, a preview of the Great Migration exhibition at the BMA, Jaz Erenberg's murals, and more reporting from The AFRO, Baltimore Banner, The Art Newspaper, and other local and independent news sources.
The contemporary painter's work holds sorrow and joy, pain and comfort, tears and laughter together in the same space
Toor's paintings are autobiographical yet steeped in references to classical paintings, executed with the casual air of an illustrator in his sketchbook.
The best weekly art openings, events, and calls for entry happening in Baltimore and surrounding areas.
This Week: Unveiling Resistance exhibition continues at The Galleries at CCBC, MAP presents a J.M. Giordano fundraising auction for Baltimore Abortion Fund, Baltimore Old Time & Bluegrass jam at R. House, Station North SIPS, BROS cosplay karaoke at No Land Beyond, and more!
Housewerks Salvage at the Chesapeake Gas Company
To list the items that Riddleberger has saved from landfills would take a building as large as the 1885 gas company “valve house” in South Baltimore where he keeps his collection of curios: an architectural salvage business called Housewerks.
Metamorphosis within the surreal landscapes of 'Neptune Frost' and 'Strawberry Mansion'
The creators of two recent, enthralling films—Neptune Frost (2022) and Strawberry Mansion (2021)—also call on dreams in their dystopian science fiction, presenting provocative and fluid narratives with dynamic characters, beautiful shots of landscapes, and curious costuming.
