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  • No Words NOVO Festival lets the music do the talking | 3/6/2013
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  • Lost in Place Interactive show at Creative Alliance investigates our relationship to maps, space, and each other. | 2/6/2013
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  • Points of View Sixty-six artists, 243 photos, and the innumerable stories suggested by the Baltimore Museum of Art’s Seeing Now: Photography Since 1960 | 4/6/2011
  • A Streetcar named Desire MICA’s young Rivals of the West company takes on Streetcar | 4/6/2011
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