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Tig Notaro’s Boyish Girl Interrupted Tour Hits Baltimore

September 29, 2014

Amanda Fortner

Comedian Tig Notaro will be taking the stage at Rams Head Live this Tuesday on the Baltimore leg of her…

Transmodern 2014 Preview & Schedule

September 18, 2014

Amanda Fortner

Treasures in the Underworld: the Eleventh Annual Transmodern Performance  Festival | Get Tickets Full festival schedule below. Images are from past…

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RSVP to this Post: Manners and Time Travel At Area 405

June 11, 2014

Amanda Fortner

It’s doubtful that you would think to put Emily Post and time travel in the same sentence, much less the…

Modern Apocalypse: Pop Culture’s Love Affair with Total Destruction

May 28, 2014

Amanda Fortner

I grew up on apocalypses. I did, and so did many of my fellows in pop culture (a term that…

Godzilla is Back on the Big Screen

May 21, 2014

Amanda Fortner

Something miraculous happened this weekend: I turned into a five-year-old again. My dad hated Barney. He thought the show was ridiculous…

Navigating Victoria’s Secret

May 14, 2014

Amanda Fortner

An interesting fact about me: much as I enjoy touching boobs, I don’t enjoy touching bras; at least the ones that…

Space in Tension :: The InDirect Art of Jennifer Gilman and Christian Benefiel

March 26, 2014

Amanda Fortner

Jennifer Gilman’s intricate, architectural sawdust drawings and Christian Benefiel’s bold, explosive mixed-media sculptures adorned Area 405’s restored brewery showroom last…

Gambling for Dreams: Carabella Sands’s Grab Bag Art Show

March 19, 2014

Amanda Fortner

When artist Carabella Sands found herself with six years’ worth of art and a desire to film a movie, she…

Saint Harridan in Baltimore :: The Suits You’ve Been Waiting For

February 12, 2014

Amanda Fortner

  Last month, clothing company Saint Harridan arrived at the Embassy Suites in the Inner Harbor on the Baltimore leg of…

Seawall Development :: A Model For Social Enterprise

February 5, 2014

Amanda Fortner

Seawall Development, the real estate company founded and headed by Thibault and Donald Manekin, has made a name for itself…

Nature and Loss in Baltimore City: Nether and Ways at the Bank Gallery

January 22, 2014

Amanda Fortner

Hot on the heels of his exhibition of street artist Toven’s haunting wheatpaste pieces, Bank Gallery owner Gabriel Kirk featured the…

Bringing the Street to the Gallery: TOVEN’s Solo Gallery Opening

December 12, 2013

Amanda Fortner

Street artist Toven is known for his iconic images of Mr. Baltimore, the slinky suit with a revolver for a…

Art of The Unexpected: Reimagining Galleries at Silo Point

November 20, 2013

Amanda Fortner

Jeanine Turner and Jeffrey Kent are making waves in the changing Baltimore art community, building new models for art and…