Hundreds of marchers came out to celebrate May Day, May 1, with seven different marches that fed into a main rally at the Inner Harbor’s McKeldin Square.
March for Palestine, Hands Off Our Students and Faculty, 99 vs1, March for Culture Workers, Migrant Justice, Worker Justice, and the Family and Kids March for Justice met in various locations throughout the city and joined together at McKeldin to hear speeches and rally at the downtown square.
CPM Gallery recently announced that the run of Richard Ayodeji Ikhide's solo exhibition "Tales from Future Past" would be extended to November 22 by appointment. At the opening on September 27, the British-Nigerian artist was interviewed by luminary art historian, curator, and educator Lowery Sims.
The idea of a master narrative and the Eurocentric bias of earlier editions of this text have been pressured, and forced to make room for multiplicity and inclusivity. The history of graphic design appears here fresher, livelier, and more relevant.
"One of my biggest intentions with this show was to really spotlight Filipino presence in Baltimore and specifically immigrant lives and journeys.”
This week's news includes: Amy Sherald shines brightly in Baltimore, Hilton Carter makes his house a home, Inviting Light returns with a Wickerham & Lomax, John Akomfrah moving image + sound installation opens at the BMA, mayorial portraits unveiled at City Hall, Maryland Film Fest is here, and more
