Baltimore news updates from independent & regional media
This week's Baltimore news includes: Amy Sherald acquisition makes news, National Museum of African American History and Culture goes virtual, Baltimore's Black Arts District, and more reporting from The AFRO, Technical.ly Baltimore, Baltimore Brew, and other local and independent news sources.
Photos by Elena Volkova from the release party for Issue 12, celebrating visionary, maximalist-leaning creatives
“More is More” is the theme for BmoreArt's Issue 12, where maximalism, inclusivity, exuberance, and accumulation become the modus operandi for a post-pandemic world.
The best weekly art openings, events, and calls for entry happening in Baltimore and surrounding areas.
This Week: Sisters Freehold present The Sleepover, Station North Holiday Art Market, 2022 ICA Flat File on view, スウィートホーム SWEET HOME exhibition closes at CPM, Annet Couwenberg presented by SODA + UMBC, and Christopher Bathgate at Connect+Collect -- plus two calls f
Soft Water Hard Stone is curated by Margot Norton and Jamillah James
The 2021 New Museum Triennial, Soft Water Hard Stone, the museum's fifth, exhibits works by 40 artists and collectives from around the world including Baltimore's Cynthia Daignault and Kahlil Robert Irving.
A photo essay of fun and stylish lewks from Baltimore's premier vintage shopping event
The 2021 Baltimore Vintage Expo is the perfect environment to showcase a range of advanced sartorial decisions and fashion-forward individuals.
Baltimore news updates from independent & regional media
This week's Baltimore news includes: Drug paraphernalia decriminalization vetoed by the Governor, Meta and Maryland, Downtown Partnership's shady partners, and more reporting from Maryland Matters, The Real News Network, WYPR, and other local and independent news sources.
Courtney Richeson's series presents varied ecological regions and built environments
The Views from the Train series mimics the contemplative act of looking out the window and speculating on the various ways of living in the world
The best weekly art openings, events, and calls for entry happening in Baltimore and surrounding areas.
This Week: Whitney Frazier and Kirby Griffin artist talk for The Guardians at the Peale, Say It Loud opening reception at AIA Balitmore, Victoria Rose Pass and Shane Prada discuss Betty Cooke's Walters exhibition, and more!
The larger-than-life bronze statue of McCardell, sculpted by Sarah Hempel Irani, is located in Carroll Creek Park
There are so many more stories to tell about female-identifying people throughout history, and so many histories neglected and erased, but it is exciting to see the beginnings of new figures celebrated on this kind of stage.
The perfect read for Scorpio season!
Everyone knows Scorpio is labeled as the sex pot, but understand that their repertoire is vast. Their knowledge involves not just “the act” but all things surrounding the act, including hygiene, etiquette, and even how to handle the most embarrassing sexual snafus.
MAP’s retrospective celebrates 30+ years of Baltimore’s underground performance art showcase
A discussion with Laure Drogoul about her show at Maryland Art Place and the 14 Karat Cabaret, an “Exquisite Corpse Manifest”
Baltimore news updates from independent & regional media
This week's Baltimore news includes: Rash Field redux, the National African American Quilt Guild comes to Maryland, Baltimore's IG goes national, and more reporting from Baltimore Fishbowl, Technical.ly Baltimore, The AFRO, and other local and independent news sources.
Antwaun Sargent's book-turned-exhibition features contemporary Black photographers working across the worlds of fine art and fashion at MICA
This cohort of photographers apply the fine-art idioms of landscape, portraiture, and still life to fashion photography.
The best weekly art openings, events, and calls for entry happening in Baltimore and surrounding areas.
SHAN Wallace and Lawrence Burney & the Baltimore Living Archives project, Lynn Cazabon at Maryland Center for History and Culture, Webster Phillips and Rassaan Hammond Talk at Connect + Collect, René Treviño and Anna Fine Foer opening at C. Grimaldis Gallery, and more
Baltimore Museum of Art workers are unionizing for livable wages, staff advancement, health and safety
Organizers say their aims align with the BMA’s goals to remake the museum into a more equitable, accessible, diverse, and inclusive institution. In a statement to BmoreArt, museum director Chris Bedford affirmed their shared interests.
Rebecca Marimutu is a contemporary photographer and interdisciplinary artist whose work explores the self, identity, and materiality
Both analog and digital, Marimutu’s photo collages reveal a process of self discovery and self representation through the active manipulating and reconfiguring of material into sculptural figures.
Baltimore news updates from independent & regional media
This week's Baltimore news includes: Baltimore Tree Trust cut out of contract, Community Fridge heats up, immigration reform in Baltimore and beyond, and more reporting from Maryland Matters, WYPR, Baltimore Magazine, and other local and independent news sources.
A compelling mix of archival and artistic presentations, combining didactic texts with creative installations and works by visual artists
Their first goal was to understand just what has been lost: to reconstruct the contours of the expansive collection.
