BmoreArt’s Picks: August 10-16
The best weekly art openings, events, and calls for entry happening in Baltimore and surrounding areas.
Stay home, stay healthy, stay engaged in the arts.
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Litscope: Leo & Blackout
Leo, the romantic and charismatic fire sign, is a natural-born leader.
These love stories are bold, considering we rarely experience this sort of diversity about love and family ties within the Black community proclaimed on the page.
The Psychedelic & the Tangible: The Paintings of Se Jong Cho
The environmental scientist's painted fictions
Cho describes herself as a convergence of art and science, an artist and environmental scientist who wants to blur the boundaries between her fields through her compelling acrylic paintings.
The News: Delta Dilemma, Burning Plastic, Back to School
Baltimore news updates from independent & regional media
Baltimore news from the Baltimore Brew, WYPR, Baltimore Fishbowl, Maryland Matters, and more
National Aquarium in Baltimore: A Photo Essay
A photo essay collaboration between a Baltimore-based photographer and his daughter
The National Aquarium in Baltimore is a place for our children to wonder, dream, and stare starry-eyed at a world much larger than their home.
BmoreArt’s Picks: August 3-9
The best weekly art openings, events, and calls for entry happening in Baltimore and surrounding areas.
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Re-making, Re-thinking: The Interplay Between SHAN Wallace’s Photography and Collage
On the Baltimore artist's ever-evolving practice
“I do not have the collage without photography. There is no photography without community,” Wallace says.
The News: Masking Encouraged Indoors, Vaccine May Be Required for City Workers, Violence Prevention Plan
Baltimore news updates from independent & regional media
Baltimore news from the Baltimore Brew, WYPR, Baltimore Fishbowl, Maryland Matters, and more
Art AND: Valeska Populoh
How to make decisions, build community and kinship, and create spaces for liberation
Like a good therapist, Populoh’s inquisitive nature gets anyone in conversation with her to view the world from a new perspective.
BmoreArt’s Picks: July 27 – August 2
The best weekly art openings, events, and calls for entry happening in Baltimore and surrounding areas.
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Living With Art: Olusanya Ojikutu
Creating context and conversation through a collection of classical and contemporary African art
By displaying contemporary works by African and diasporic artists with objects of historical measure into a setting for conversation, gatherings, and family, the Ojikutus have built a life around art devoid of the artificial distinctions that most museums have perpetuated for centuries
The News: Rebecca Hoffberger Retiring, Juvenile Justice Reform, Fighting for Poppelton
Baltimore news updates from independent & regional media
Baltimore news from the Baltimore Brew, WYPR, Baltimore Fishbowl, Maryland Matters, and more
Opening Pandora’s Box: Women Behaving Badly at the BMA
A rewarding show of rarely seen prints that examines gynophobia in early print culture to the eventual rise of first-wave feminism
This show is richly rewarding, due in large part to a range of rarely seen objects and some truly clever juxtapositions.
BmoreArt’s Picks: July 20-26
The best weekly art openings, events, and calls for entry happening in Baltimore and surrounding areas.
Stay home, stay healthy, stay engaged in the arts.
The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore: A Photo Essay
Animals and infrastructure of the Baltimore Zoo
Tsucalas's work is punctuated with razor-sharp compositions, a curious sensitivity, and a plucky sense of humor, both romantic and critical.
Art AND: Tracey Beale
The art jeweler, vocalist, and BMA program manager is constantly thinking about metal—for its malleability and its permanence
Largely self-taught, Beale now mostly allows her intuitive process to guide her from design to realization of new pieces.
The Boy with the Blue Beard
Chyno is many things at once: a food persona, a business owner, a cannabis advocate, a parent to an impressive plant collection
Through his work, Chyno constructs better realities not only for himself but for many other people in this city.
Litscope: Cancer & Mama Phife Represents
Boyce-Taylor is the mother of A Tribe Called Quest rap star Malik Taylor, aka Phife Dawg, who died of complications from type 1 diabetes in 2016
Cheryl Boyce-Taylor's "Mama Phife Represents" embodies Cancer energy well, exploring the depths of a mother’s loss with emotional dexterity.