Litscope: Sagittarius and Accidentally Wes Anderson
With Sagittarian honesty, author Wally Koval doesn’t mince words about the history of a place
As the eclipses shake us up, we welcome lively Sagittarius season.
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Baltimore News Updates from Independent & Regional Media 12/3
10 Must-Read Stories from Baltimore-Based Writers and Publications
There Are Black People in the Future
'Black Futures’ explores what it means to be Black and alive right now
While forward-thinking, Black Futures is simultaneously about Black pasts and Black presents.
Baltimore Residency Space The Clifton House to Launch February 2021
A sanctuary for artists to hone their craft through writing workshops, art shows, and a residency/studio program
With everything in the world in constant disarray, it’s heartening to know one thing has not changed: Sidney Clifton’s vision.
BmoreArt’s Picks: December 1-7
BmoreArt’s Picks presents the best weekly art openings, events, and performances happening in Baltimore and surrounding areas.
Stay home, stay healthy, stay engaged in the arts.
I Wanna Hug You: Dave Eassa on Community, Connection, and Covid
The untraditional setting of The Shed allows for an intimacy we’re all lacking these days
What we miss the most, what we're leaving behind, and what we're bringing with us post-pandemic
Triumph in the Face of Terror: African-American Spirituals and Stephen Towns
"A Songbook Remembered" at De Buck Gallery
Each of Towns’ quilts in this series is named after a different African-American spiritual song, the roots of which run deep in the Black church and in the Black southern art tradition as well.
Baltimore News Updates from Independent & Regional Media 11/26
10 Must-Read Stories from Baltimore-Based Writers and Publications
This week's news includes: Baltimore's homeless can remain in hotels, hospitals brace for second surge, Hogan's "Turkey Police," and more reporting from Baltimore Beat, The Real News Network, Technical.ly Baltimore, and others.
Art AND: Rosemary Liss
The natural wine enthusiast and co-owner of Le Comptoir du Vin talks food-industry camaraderie and COVID pivots
Prior to COVID, the restaurant was booked many weeks out. Now they’re making it work through a grab-and-go storefront selling sandwiches, hearty stews, and baked goods to go.
BmoreArt’s Picks: November 24-30
BmoreArt’s Picks presents the best weekly art openings, events, and performances happening in Baltimore and surrounding areas.
Stay home, stay healthy, stay engaged in the arts.
Good Design is Timeless
An Interview with Betty Cooke
Betty Cooke's jewelry, most of it composed of simple line work constructed in sterling silver, is elegant, timeless, and remarkably wearable.
Vanitas Fair: Earthly Pleasures and Luxurious Craft
Beautiful handmade craft items envisioned as Dutch still life tableaux
Although businesses are struggling because of Covid restrictions, this season we wanted to make it easier to patronize Baltimore-based artists and shops and to luxuriate in the amazing range of quality that you can support through your purchases.
Baltimore News Updates from Independent & Regional Media 11/19
10 Must-Read Stories from Baltimore-Based Writers and Publications
Updates from local media and Baltimore-based journalists
Truthiness and Charisma: Gary Vikan’s The Holy Shroud
What happens when true believers have to confront scientific facts?
A lively and mostly persuasive argument that the Shroud of Turin is not Jesus Christ's funerary cloth, but was instead likely fabricated by an artist in the 1350s, and then slowly embraced by Catholic officials who saw an opportunity for profit.
BmoreArt’s Picks: November 17-23
BmoreArt’s Picks presents the best weekly art openings, events, and performances happening in Baltimore and surrounding areas.
Stay home, stay healthy, stay engaged in the arts.
Rights and Wrongs Exhibition Examines the Ongoing Struggle for Suffrage
On view at the Peale at Carroll Mansion
Installed in the mansion, the works are loosely grouped thematically by floors and rooms, tackling themes of segregation, women’s rights and suffrage, colorism, voter suppression, immigrant rights, and white supremacy.
Spraying Champagne, Shouting with Joy: Photos from 2020 Election Celebration
DC Photos from the day that Joe Biden's presidential win was confirmed
People were honking horns down every road, holding Biden/Harris signs out of windows and shouting with joy. It had been a while since I had been out capturing moments like this.
Baltimore News Updates from Independent & Regional Media 11/12
10 Must-Read Stories from Baltimore-Based Writers and Publications
Updates from local media and Baltimore-based journalists