The Contemporary

Artist Michael Jones McKean, whose exhibit The Ground runs through May 19.Courtesy of Brad Ogbonna
Events

The Launch: March 2017

The nine musts for this month's calendar of events.
By Lydia Woolever with Amy Mulvihill | February 27, 2017
Michael Jones McKean's The GroundGabriella Souza
Arts District

New Contemporary Exhibit Breathes Life Into Hutzler’s

The Ground by Michael Jones McKean on display through May 19.
Gabriella Souza | February 20, 2017
The Contemporary's new exhibit opens this weekend at downtown's former Hutzler's department store.The Contemporary.
On The Town

Weekend Lineup: Feb. 17-19

The best things to do in Baltimore this weekend.
By Erica Bonelli | February 16, 2017
Mickalene Thomas, La leçon d’amour, 2008Courtesy of Lehmann Maupin, New York and Hong Kong; and Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
Arts District

Culture Club: Dan Deacon, Platform Gallery, WTMD

Our monthly round-up of openings, events, and news from the art world.
Gabriella Souza | February 02, 2017
From left: Khadija Nia Adell, Jessica Hyman, Jenné Afiya, and Stephanie Wallace.Photography by Justin Tsucalas
News & Community

Gurl Power

Arts collective builds community for creative women of color.
By Gabriella Souza | October 06, 2016
"The People's Theater," which is part of Abigail DeVille's "Only When It's Dark Enough Can You See The Stars."Courtesy of The Contemporary
Arts District

New Project From The Contemporary Explores our Relationship with History

Work by New York-based artist Abigail DeVille occupies historic Peale Museum.
Gabriella Souza | May 05, 2016
The Gathering at the BMI.Facebook.
On The Town

Weekend Lineup: April 22-24

The best things to do in Baltimore this weekend.
Lydia Woolever | April 21, 2016
Illustration by Heidi Younger
Home & Living

The Art Of Collecting

Amassing a personal trove of visual treasures doesn’t have to be about money.
By Michelle V. Moncrieffe | March 24, 2016
Courtesy of The Contemporary
Arts District

GhostFood Project Explores Climate Change’s Effects

Newest venture from The Contemporary will roam around Baltimore this fall
Gabriella Souza | October 16, 2015
Artist Victoria Fu's installation is on view at the former KAGRO building in Station North until April 3. Courtesy of The Contemporary
Arts District

Installation breathes life into long-empty Station North building

Piece is the first for reopened nomadic museum The Contemporary
Gabriella Souza | March 13, 2015

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