BmoreArt’s Picks: March 23-29
The best weekly art openings, events, and calls for entry happening in Baltimore and surrounding areas.
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Ross Gay’s Meditation on Dr. J’s Baseline Scoop
On the border of poetry and prose, 'Be Holding' interrogates collective and personal histories through Julius Erving's legendary move
Dr. J’s aerial exploits become the associative catalyst for explorations as wide-ranging as pickup-basketball, photography, the slave trade, familial history, and flight of all kinds.
Utopian Philosophies and Systematic Rigor
Timothy App: States of Mind at Goya Contemporary
In discussing his work, App likes to allude to his lifelong attempt to find what he calls authentic ways of making a painting.
The News: Mosby’s Murky Campaign Finances, City Council Members bring Digital Redlining Issue to FCC, Baltimore Sun Deal Far from Done
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Evolution, Not Revolution, at The Walters
Reckoning with the past and building a more equitable future
Museum Director Julia Marciari-Alexander and Board President Guy Flynn on creating a sustainable future at the Walters Art Museum
BmoreArt’s Picks: March 16-22
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Art AND: John Brothers
The T. Rowe Price Foundation President talks about community self-determination, sharing resources, and hanging out with Prince
"What communities are asking for is to be heard and to determine their own futures."
Preserving Baltimore Stories and Amplifying Storytellers at the Peale
This round of renovations will make the museum a safer, more accessible place for Baltimore residents and visitors to learn the stories of the city.
After the pandemic struck here in Baltimore, the Peale, like many other cultural organizations, shifted to virtual programming. This change has, fortunately, even boosted engagement with some of the Peale’s offerings.
The News: State COVID Restrictions Lifted, Amended Police Reform Bill, Recreational Cannabis Support
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Living With Art: Erin Fostel and Ryan Dorsey
How a full-time artist and a Baltimore City councilperson have built their art collection
“Everything in this house represents the person, so every piece of art is an intimate connection to that artist,” Fostel says. “Having their work on our walls constantly keeps them in mind.”
BmoreArt’s Picks: March 9-15
The best weekly art openings, events, and calls for entry happening in Baltimore and surrounding areas.
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Danielle Evans’ The Office of Historical Corrections Gives Readers More Questions to Sit With
Author Danielle Evans embraces the complexities of characters, places, and dynamics between them
Corporeal Congruencies: Louise Bourgeois and Pooneh Maghazehe at CPM
Studying Bourgeois next to Maghazehe, the theme of rupture emerges again and again
Both women are primarily known for their work in sculpture, and that tactile sensibility easily translates to these textured two-dimensional pieces.
The News: Hogan’s Vaccine Rollout Scrutinized, Baltimore Pilots Gun Control Program, Conflict over Police Misconduct Bill
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Litscope: Pisces & Kazim Ali’s Northern Light
A spiritual, emotional, Piscean exploration of home
Returning to the beginning, in order to perhaps understand the future, is not easy.
BmoreArt’s Picks: March 2-8
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See West Baltimore Right with Shae McCoy
McCoy's photos in 'West Baltimore Ruins' function as a living visual memorial
As McCoy puts it, “It is an artistic callout for city officials to see the cause of their neglect.”
Lynn Hunter’s ‘Grounded’ Considers the Ritual of Burial, Life, and Rebirth
The energy created in the space between her body and the audience is always charged
During the performance at The Shed, her breath inflated and deflated white balloons, one after another, while her body remained mostly covered by the earth.