On July 18, a delegation from the Robert W. Deutsch Foundation including Jane Brown, Jessica Solomon, Amy Bonitz Palmer, Neil Didrikson, and Mac MacLure travelled to Cincinnati to spend time with People’s Liberty, in order to gain direct experience of their innovative grant making policies, to share information about our projects in Baltimore, and to…
Visualizing and Valuing Baltimore’s Neighborhoods by Cara Ober Published July 14, 2014 at BmoreArt.com An Introduction to the GEOLOOM co>map, an online, interactive map of Baltimore City that embeds arts and culture data with traditional community indicators When one Baltimorean meets another for the first time, the first question asked is always the same. What neighborhood do…
The Robert W. Deutsch Foundation announced today that Jessica Solomon will join the Foundation as Senior Program Officer. Solomon brings over a decade of experience facilitating organizational development, and shaping racial and cultural equity strategies in the social sector. In her new role, she joins the Foundation’s leadership team working to improve the quality of…
The Deutsch Foundation organized a delegation of Baltimore-based colleagues, fellows, and grantees to attend the 19th annual Allied Media Conference on June 15-18, 2017 in Detroit, Michigan. The participants included Jane Brown, President of the Robert W. Deutsch Foundation, and Jess Solomon, Senior Program Officer, as well as Khadija Nia Adell, Jen Schacter, Kimi Hanauer,…
The Historic Baltimore Neighborhoods Award recognizes leadership by people or organizations in the preservation, revitalization, and enhancement of historic neighborhoods in Baltimore. The Board of Directors of Baltimore Heritage, Inc. presented a 2017 Historic Preservation Award for Historic Baltimore Neighborhoods to Baltimore Arts Realty Corporation in recognition of exemplary revitalization in Station North with the…
Baltimore Fishbowl: BARCO Taps Owner of Mount Vernon’s ‘The Room’ to be Motor House’s New Managing Director Written by Ethan McLeod Published Tuesday, June 13, 2017 Andre Mazelin, Motor House’s new managing director. Photo via BARCO. A veteran advocate for the arts has been hired to lead the Motor House, the Baltimore Arts Realty Corporation’s…
The Deutsch Foundation is convening a group of Baltimore-based colleagues, fellows, and grantees will attend the 19th annual Allied Media Conference on June 15-18, 2017 in Detroit, Michigan. Participants will include Jane Brown, President of the Robert W. Deutsch Foundation, Jess Solomon, Senior Program Officer, as well as Khadija Nia Adell, Jen Schacter, Kimi Hanauer,…
BMORE Than The Story: Runner Up, Design Education Initiative Award Core77 Design Awards 2017 The death of Freddie Gray and his treatment by police sparked anger, protest, and violence in Baltimore during April 2015. National and local media implicated area youth in the crime and destruction, whether they committed it or not. Their overriding narrative…
The Birth of ARTS.BLACK & its Place in Art Criticism: An Interview with Editors Jessica Lynne & Taylor Renee Aldridge by Kelly Louise Barton Published by BmoreArt on June 5, 2017 Founded with the belief that art criticism should be “an accessible dialogue,” ARTS. BLACK is a journal dedicated to providing Black perspectives in the…
BALTIMORE (WBFF) — Baltimore’s newest weekly farmer’s market is now open for business in the city’s Greenmount neighborhood. The Greenmount West Community Market, or “Grow Market,” will take place every Sunday from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Open Works parking lot on Greenmount Avenue and E. Hoffman Street. “Beyond shopping the Market, live…
New farmer’s market opening in East Baltimore neighborhood where fresh produce is lacking by Catherine Hawley Catherine Hawley 5:26 PM, May 24, 2017 / 6:10 PM, May 24, 2017 In the Greenmount West neighborhood you’ll find folks from every ethnicity, economic and education level. “Lots of vibrant people and businesses,” said Sache Jones with Two Moons…
The Greater Baltimore Cultural Alliance (GBCA) is thrilled to announce the eight artists selected for 2017 Rubys Artist Project Grants in media arts and performing arts. This grantee cohort represents innovative artistic practices across the fields of dance, video, projection, documentary film, and sound-based theater. The 2017 Rubys grantees in Media Arts and Performing Arts…
