What’s Really Making Us Sick
On Anne Boyer’s ‘The Undying,’ Reopening America, and Capitalist Medicine
A challenging, instructive text in this period of mass illness and isolation, when it is hard to imagine a future, though we must.
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BmoreArt’s Picks: May 26 – June 1
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.
BmoreArt Launches Print Issue 09: Craft with a New Subscription Service
After Covid-19 postponement, Issue 09: Craft is coming! If you want to own it, please subscribe via our website.
Issue 09: Craft celebrates Baltimore’s incredible makers, visionary artists, and creative businesses
Messy Sex, Both Bold and Tender, in Garth Greenwell’s Cleanness
The best queer stories acknowledge pleasure’s colorful origins, unflattering or otherwise
Each vignette is a high-wire act, teetering along the razor’s edge separating shame and desire, passion and violence, actualization and obliteration.
Quarantine Diaries: Families
James Williams II, Claudia Jolin, Adam Holofcener, Megan Isennock, and Bonnie Crawford
Family is about love and about seeking comfort across spaces, both physical and virtual
Make It Scrappy, Keep It Real: Saul Zaentz Innovation Fund Supports Filmmakers During COVID-19
What industry disruptions mean for independent filmmakers in Baltimore
COVID cancellations don’t just deprive filmmakers of a chance to show their movies to audiences, but it’s at festivals where movies end up being purchased for distribution.
Baltimore COVID-19 News Updates from Independent & Regional Media 5/21
10 Must-Read Stories from Baltimore-Based Writers and Publications
Coronavirus updates from Baltimore Brew, Maryland Matters, Technical.ly Baltimore, Real News Network, Fishbowl, Baltimore Magazine, and a selection of relevant articles published by Baltimore-based journalists for a variety of publications
Art AND: Rosa Leff
"My work rides a fine line between fine art and craft, if such a line exists."
Rosa Leff's self-taught paper-cutting practice began at her dining room table
Musician, Rapper, Performer: Mani Marino
Mani Marino's Overkill EP effortlessly fuses a combination of rap bars, lyrics, melodies, and inspiration from the past
Baltimore-based musicianr Marino is inspired by 90s/2000s R&B, to trap music, to storyteller raps, and beyond
BmoreArt’s Picks: May 19-25
BmoreArt’s Picks presents the best weekly art openings, events, and performances happening in Baltimore and surrounding areas.
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Buying Baltimore Art for a Good Cause
Images for Baltimore raises much-needed funding for the Maryland Food Bank
Buy a $50 print by a Baltimore-based artist and support the MD Food Bank
Quarantikis, Margarita Buckets, and Crushes To Go: 20 Creative Solutions for Boozing Through Quarantine
Support local bars, restaurants, and their loveable bartenders by ordering takeaway drinks in a variety of formats
Enjoy professionally made, effective, and beautiful drinks at home from Baltimore restaurants and bars
Baltimore COVID-19 News Updates from Independent & Regional Media 5/14
10 Must-Read Stories from Baltimore-Based Writers and Publications
Coronavirus updates from Baltimore Brew, Maryland Matters, Technical.ly Baltimore, Real News Network, Fishbowl, Baltimore Magazine, and a selection of relevant articles published by Baltimore-based journalists for a variety of publications
Quarantine Diaries: Five Baltimore Artists Share Survival Tactics and Inspiration
Sangram Majumdar, Magnolia Laurie, Gaia, Erin Fostel, and Taha Heydari
A discussion with five Baltimore-based artists whose art practices have been affected by coronavirus
BmoreArt’s Picks: May 12-18
BmoreArt’s Picks presents the best weekly art openings, events, and performances happening in Baltimore and surrounding areas.
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Have a Good Day and Wash Your Totes: Working in a Grocery Store During Covid-19
Kelly Xio is an artist and a grocery store worker on the front lines of the coronavirus pandemic
Customers are more afraid of hurting us right now; the power structures I’m used to have changed basically overnight.
Loss and Longing: Mother’s Day 2020
Now that we are living in a new world where all other human beings are potentially lethal, holidays are especially confusing to navigate.
Capitalism loves a holiday but I have never been a big fan of Mother’s day, not because I don’t love my mom, but because I am generally cynical about the constant pressure to buy shit we do not need or even want.
The Cinephobe Fights Snobbery, Streams Cult Cinema Day and Night
Programmed like a TV channel, Cinephobe is guided by a passionate, discerning, and decidedly inclusive approach to movies
“We’re a small group of film enthusiasts with a sense of humor and a low tolerance for stupidity,” The Cinephobe told BmoreArt.