Art:
A new exhibition unpacks the term “construct” and manages to delight
By Andrea Appleton
2/1/2012
Art:
Latest MICA Exhibition Development Seminar exhibit explores the
shrinking margins of personal space
By Andrea Appleton
2/1/2012
Art:
Solo show includes every piece the artist still owns
By Andrea Appleton
1/18/2012
Art:
An African art exhibition celebrates the beauty in everyday objects
By Andrea Appleton
1/11/2012
Art:
Boi wonder sees the world through jewel-covered glasses
By Baynard Woods
1/4/2012
Art:
The Contemporary Museum engages the transitory with an exhibit at Penn Station
By Baynard Woods
12/28/2011
Art:
Meticulously rejuvenating paintings, inch by inch
By Andrea Appleton
12/28/2011
Art:
The humble materials in Ahn’s work help preserve an approachable quality
By Lee Gardner
12/21/2011
Art:
An exhibition celebrates the possibilities inherent in a dish towel
By Andrea Appleton
12/21/2011
Art:
Group show is both entertaining and bewitching
By Andrea Appleton
12/14/2011
Art:
A collective hopes to invigorate Baltimore’s photography scene
By Andrea Appleton
12/7/2011
Art:
The arts community bids farewell to Nancy Haragan
By Bret McCabe
12/7/2011
Art:
Exhibition explores possibilities and perils of the images that flood our lives
By Andrea Appleton
11/30/2011
Art:
Discovery of the ancient document has captivated audiences; the text itself, not so much
By Baynard Woods
11/23/2011
Art:
Benjamin Kelley conveys the dark side of mechanized production
By Alex Ebstein
11/23/2011
Art:
A new exhibit on links between African-Americans and Native Americans sidesteps controversy
By Andrea Appleton
11/16/2011
Art:
New Guest Spot show explores the phenomenon of borders
By Chloe Helton-Gallagher
11/9/2011
Art:
Baltimore Museum of Art show pays homage to prints made in series
By Andrea Appleton
11/9/2011
Art:
Bromo Seltzer Tower clock room transformed into an installation through Dec. 12
By Baynard Woods
11/2/2011
Art:
A new Jewish Museum exhibit ruminates about food
By Andrea Appleton
10/26/2011
Art:
New art space on a secluded block near 1st Mariner Arena is not as cryptic a project as it might seem.
By Andrea Appleton
10/19/2011
Art:
AVAM’s focus on a common shape allows for a multitude of fascinating pieces
By Geoffrey Himes
10/12/2011
Art:
Former Creative Alliance resident artist Joseph Norman is back, with a massive mural of the slave trade
By Baynard Woods
9/28/2011
Art:
Artist Dustin Carlson fabricates icons of the American Dream
By Andrea Appleton
9/14/2011
Art:
Visual-art winners stand out in Baker Artist Awards exhibition
By Alex Ebstein
9/14/2011
Art:
Two artists speak to one another through their drawings
By Andrea Appleton
8/31/2011
Art:
Advertising ambiguous products and remarkable deals, it makes it hard to tell exactly what lies on the other side of the gallery’s windows.
By Alex Ebstein
8/17/2011
Art:
Maryland Art Place's MFA exhibit showcases solid work alongside lesser efforts
By Alex Ebstein
7/27/2011
Art:
However you want to categorize it, zeitgeist-y art highlights Contemporary show
By Alex Ebstein
7/20/2011
Art:
John Ruppert uses man-made objects to pay homage to nature
By Alex Ebstein
7/13/2011
Art:
Visionary artist explores the struggles of African-Americans and Jews
By Geoffrey Himes
7/6/2011
Art:
DUOX breaks out of the art-show same-old same-old
By Alex Ebstein
6/15/2011
Art:
Latest Exhibition Development Seminar examines Baltimore’s user experience
By Bret McCabe
5/11/2011
Art:
Dancers recreate video-game worlds in this surreal production
By Bret McCabe
5/4/2011
Art:
Group exhibition asks you to consider the plight of refugees, exiles, and migrants
By Andrea Appleton
4/20/2011
Quick Sketches:
The works of Ruth Pettus and roycrosse complement each other in Area 405’s Conventions
By Bret McCabe
4/20/2011
Art:
Sixty-six artists, 243 photos, and the innumerable stories suggested by the Baltimore Museum of Art’s Seeing Now: Photography Since 1960
By Bret McCabe
4/6/2011
Art:
The first time I saw this, the first time I saw his work in particular, I was just, “Damn you for thinking this first.” Because this is what I do in clubs.
By Frank Hamilton
4/6/2011
Art:
It’s kind of like the creepy factor. You’ve got to be the guy creeping along taking pictures of women—that’s why I don’t do it.
By Ben Cricchi
4/6/2011
Art:
When you see Danny Lyon’s penitentiary series or you see the series he did on bikers, these are things that take a long time to do—speaking from experience.
By Jefferson Jackson Steele
4/6/2011
Art:
This struck me because when I walked into the gallery, and I’m sure this was intentional, it looks like an abstract painting and I thought, “That’s weird—what’s this doing here?”
By Josh Sisk
4/6/2011
Art:
What struck me at first was how proud and regal-looking the African woman is, and then her cousins, sisters, what have you—the distant family that come here, they look in limbo.
By RaRah
4/6/2011
Art:
When I used to teach photography, this one I used to use for my students just to show a bunch of things.
By Michael Northrup
4/6/2011
Art:
I think he first started photographing his family—shots of his wife and her family, soft around the edges, vignetted, black and white.
By Christopher Myers
4/6/2011
Art:
I’m sure every darkroom photographer has thought about taking a shotgun to everything. But to actually do it is just genius.
By Sam Holden
4/6/2011
Art:
Group show aims to examine the visual language of historical moments
By Bret McCabe
3/30/2011
Art:
Once-detained artist watches himself better than the government watchers
By Michael Byrne
3/30/2011
Art:
Either the 1980s are genuinely back—again—or people who had to endure that decade the first time around are now in positions where they get to brand things.
By Bret McCabe
3/30/2011
Art:
Working through memory’s visual language in a pair of MICA exhibitions
By Bret McCabe
3/9/2011
Art:
Debra Rubino and Jenee Mateer search for the unnameable in the barely there
By Bret McCabe
3/2/2011
Art:
Group show harnesses the unlimited imagination unlocked by what we think about when we think about rock stardom
By Bret McCabe
2/2/2011
Art:
An ambitious exhibition aims to put African-American women back into history
By Andrea Appleton
1/12/2011
Art:
Israeli photographer's work flirts with painting’s interpretive realism
By Martin L. Johnson
12/22/2010
Top Ten:
Unlike last year’s Laure Drogoul: Follies, Predicaments and Other Conundrums at the Maryland Institute College of Art or 2008’s Franz West, To Build a House You Start With the Roof: Work 1972-2008 at the Baltimore Museum of Art, there wasn’t one exhibitio
12/8/2010
Art:
Michael Economos' paintings subtly reveal his life and times
By Bret McCabe
12/8/2010
Art:
Justin Price invites you into a world of comic playfulness
By Bret McCabe
11/24/2010
Art:
The MICA professor on food systems, ecology, and the "Baltimore Food Ecology Documentary" project
By Bret McCabe
11/17/2010
Art:
Guyton\Walker’s new show finds them between one artistic and another
By Bret McCabe
11/10/2010
Art:
Considering what makes a life in the company of René Treviño's men
By Bret McCabe
11/3/2010
Art:
Goya showcases three artists who come up with fascinating wholes
By Bret McCabe
10/27/2010
Art:
AVAM's latest big show explores the creative wizardry of turning trash into treasures
By Geoffrey Himes
10/13/2010
Art:
Photographer Ben Gest digitally distorts human proportions to turn portraiture into psychological mirrors
By alex ebstein
10/6/2010
Art:
Group show surveys the video medium's mercurial nature
By Martin L. Johnson
9/29/2010
Art:
New Reggie exhibit explores intellectual and artistic connections between blacks and Jews
By Bret McCabe
9/15/2010
Art:
Group show examines what we look at when we look at landscapes
By Martin L. Johnson
8/25/2010
The Arts:
What Weekly seeks to eliminate the negative and support local arts
By Hannah Bruchman
8/18/2010
Photofeature:
If you are anything like me, you know a little bit about Otakon. Maybe you drive by it each year and are baffled by all the costumes—some odd and outlandish, others very familiar...
By Josh Sisk
8/3/2010