After an award-winning trip to SXSW, Beats Not Bullets hosts a fundraiser concert tonight at Metro Gallery
Beats Not Bullets, the brainchild of Kevin “Ogun” Beasley, was started six years ago as a way to teach students in Baltimore how to produce and create music.
MD lawmakers approve more than $50 million for the arts, including funding for a makerspace program and for Baltimore public schools' art supplies and equipment
Will Holman, Open Works' executive director, said in an email that the bill’s passage represents a “historic accomplishment for the maker movement” and puts Maryland in a leadership role.
Baltimore news updates from independent & regional media
Photographer Matthew Christopher, the cost of home detention, Wes Brown's story, Remembering The Marble Bar, Three 2022 Sondheim Finalists, and more reporting from The Real News Network, Washington Monthy, Baltimore Brew, and other local and independent news sources.
Proceeds benefit the Ukrainian Emergency Art Fund, which gives cultural workers emergency financial aid
This concrete gesture of solidarity is Elena Volkova’s way of “trying to turn grief into something productive,” she says. “Better than being curled-up crying on the floor.”
The best weekly art openings, events, and calls for entry happening in Baltimore and surrounding areas.
This Week: George Ciscle moderates a panel discussing Maurice Berger and Fred Wilson, Form and Gesture group show opening at Silber Gallery, Erin Fostel solo show opening at C. Grimaldis Gallery, Valerie Cassel Oliver talk at Towson, Art for Ukraine at Current Space, and more!
A conversation between Ashley Minner (Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina) and Dare Turner (Yurok Tribe of California)
The artist and folklorist Ashley Minner wants you to know that Native heritage in Baltimore is vital and alive, continuing to this day.
Joseph Orzal and his team envision a departure from the art-world machine
It all started in a DC living room eight years ago.
Baltimore news updates from independent & regional media
This week's news includes: Amy Sherald establishes $1 million for student grants in Breonna Taylor's name, Baltimore Salt Box love, Derrick Adams Black Baltimore Digital Database and more from Technical.ly Baltimore, The New Yorker, Baltimore Magazine, & local and independent news sources.
An interview with three of the twelve students participating in the annual show
MICA's Annual Benefit Fashion Show returned in person for the first time since the pandemic started.
The best weekly art openings, events, and calls for entry happening in Baltimore and surrounding areas.
This Week: Jovencio de la Paz lecture presented by GW Textile Museum, JJC Talks at the BMA with Brandon J. Donahue, Trauma Informed Art presentation with MICA and MOMA, Resplendent artist talk via Connect + Collect, Kim Rice lecture at Goucher, Peabody Conservatory concert for Ukraine, and more!
The artist discusses obsession with images, audiovisual archives, and exploring the limits of technology
Her work tells a story of real objects typically recast in an otherworldly way.
Photos from March 13th pop-up
The Bmore Flea is a roving project and their next event will be held this Saturday, April 9, at Broadway Market.
Baltimore news updates from independent & regional media
Artscape postponed a year, AVAM says goodbye to Rebecca Hoffberger, Legacies of the Great Migration exhibition comes to the MMA and BMA, and more reporting from Maryland Matters, ARTnews, Baltimore Fishbowl, and other local and independent news sources.
"Playing the trumpet gave me butterflies every time."
For Woody, music and community are one and he strives to make music that “sounds like my city.”
The best weekly art openings, events, and calls for entry happening in Baltimore and surrounding areas.
Izlia Fernandez at Small Bombs Gallery, MK Bailey – Suzy Kopf – Rachel Rush at Goucher's Rosenberg Gallery, Special Feature: Jane Jin Kaisen at SNF Parkway, MICA presents Lucille Tenazas William O. Steinmetz ’50 Designer in Residence talk, Julie L. McGee hosted by David C. Driskell Center, and more
The Hirshhorn exhibit offers a fine-grained account of an artistic career that spans more than 70 years
After a two-year, Covid-related delay, One With Eternity, featuring five works by the beloved nonagenarian Yayoi Kusama, is now open at the Hirshhorn.
The artists with roots in Ukraine and Russia discuss war, photography, solidarity, and support
This war is gruesome, immoral, and cruel—both to the Ukrainian people, civilians targeted every day, and to the Russian soldiers who are dying for a cause many of them do not believe in.
Baltimore news updates from independent & regional media
This week's news includes: Brittany Young steers B-360 into the future, Hammerjacks is back (again), a podcast profile of Espi Frazier, and more reporting from Baltimore Brew, Technical.ly Baltimore, INERTIA, and other local and independent news sources.
