Tuesday, May 21, 2013

What a Tangled Web by Baynard Woods

If You Can Get to Buffalo: An Exploration of A Rape in Cyberspace by Julian Dibbell Written by Trish Harnetiaux Directed by Eric Nightengale Through May 25 at Acme Corporation Imagine…

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Hyperbolic Crochet by Cara Ober

It is rare, but not inconceivable, to encounter a tropical, underwater paradise in an art gallery in Baltimore.

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There’s an App for that by Marcus Civin

The Aesthetics of Precision by Timothy App Through May 26 at American University Museum at the Katzen Arts Center Through May 29 at Goya Contemporary Ohio-born Baltimore painter and …

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Tuesday, May 14, 2013

Festivals and Extra-vals by Staff Report

Hare Krishna Rathayatra Chariot Parade And Festival of India, noon-6 p.m. May 26, McKeldin Square, Pratt and Light streets, festivalofindia.org. ISKON Baltimore holds its 11th-annual Rathaya…

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Summer Stage by Staff Report

Act a Lady. A play within a play about men from a Prohibition-era town who dress in women’s clothing and put on a production. May 24-June 8, Theatre Project, 45 W. Preston St., (410) 752-8…

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Art by Staff Report

Albin O. Kuhn Library Gallery, University of Maryland Baltimore County, 1000 Hilltop Circle, Catonsville, (410) 455-3827, aok.lib.umbc.edu. A New Context: Photographs from The Baltimore Sun …

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Tuesday, May 7, 2013

Two Scoops by Geoffrey Himes

Clybourne Park By Bruce Norris Beneatha’s Place By Kwame Kwei-Armah Through June 16 at Center Stage Lorraine Hansberry’s A Raisin in the Sun is a great play for many reaso…

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Community Metal Killing Machine by Bret McCabe

Barbara Geary is teaching Derek Brown how to slice a throat. About two weeks before the May 10 opening of the new Baltimore Rock Opera Society production, Murdercastle, the cast and crew occ…

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Tuesday, April 30, 2013

Let’s Gauguin again by Baynard Woods

Caitlin Cunningham has had a good month. She was chosen as one of the six finalists for the Janet and Walter Sondheim Artscape prize only days before her first solo show opened at sophiajaco…

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Brother Against Brother by Evan Serpick

Topdog/underdog By Suzan-Lori Parks Directed by Jennifer L. Nelson through May 19 at Everyman Theatre Coming into a play like Topdog/Underdog, you expect a certain degree of symbolism.

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Tuesday, April 23, 2013

Say you want a revolution by Bret McCabe

The VIP Written and directed by Aldo Pantoja Through May 12 at Single Carrot Theatre Bow down on one knee or two—those are the options the Spanish offered Atahualpa

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Global Domination by Charles Cohen

At MICA’s print shop on Dolphin Street, Bob Cicero pulls block letters from Globe Poster Company’s drawers with swift motions

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Tuesday, April 16, 2013

Rogue Galleries by Baynard Woods

New York Magazine’s star art critic Jerry Saltz recently wrote a much-buzzed-about piece on the “Death of the Gallery,”

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Floating World by Baynard Woods

Iceplants by Hidenori Ishii Through May 18 at C. Grimaldis Gallery Hidenori Ishii moved to the United States from Japan to study environmental science at George Mason University in 1997.

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Playing Fast by Geoffrey Himes

10x10 Through May 5 at the Fells Point Corner Theatre It turns out that it’s easier to make people laugh in 10 minutes than it is to sober them up.

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Enter, Stage Right by Staff Report

Last week, Center Stage began its public previews of Clybourne Park (pictured), Bruce Norris’ Pulitzer Prize-winning take on Lorraine Hansberry’s Raisin in the Sun. Norris’ portrayal o…

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Fit to Print by Joe Macleod

You would think newspapers have a responsibility to present photographs as unquestioned reality, right?

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Tuesday, April 9, 2013

Chekhov, a Little Bit Crazy by John Barry

A House, a Home Adapted from Chekhov’s Three Sisters by Ben Hoover Through April 14 at the EMP Collective At Glass Mind Theatre’s A House, A Home—based on Anton Chekhov’s …

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Trompe Le Monde by Baynard Woods

The Other Real by Conor Backman Through April 28 at Nudashank Two revolutionary ancient Greek painters, Zeuxis and Parrhasius, had a contest.

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Tuesday, April 2, 2013

Uncanny Valley by Bret McCabe

Timothy Horjus: Solo Exhibition At the Creative Alliance at the Patterson through April 13

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Portrait of the Artist as a Young Dandy by Baynard Woods

New Eyes on America: The Genius of Richard Caton Woodville At the walters art museum through June 2 The French poet Charles Baudelaire wrote “The Painter of Modern Life,” his h…

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My Own Private Iowa by Baynard Woods

Slipping Written By Daniel Talbott, directed by Steven J. Satta Through April 13 at Baltimore Theatre Project

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Unconventional Venues by Baynard Woods

Twenty years ago, the first art review I ever wrote for the college paper was about a show at a cafe.

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Tuesday, March 26, 2013

Guide for the Perplexed by Evan Serpick

Threshold to the Sacred: The Ark Door of Cairo’s Ben Ezra Synagogue Through May 26 At the Walters Art Museum I imagine the question of how to present the ark door of Cairo’s …

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Might Makes Right by Baynard Woods

God of Carnage Written by Yasmina Reza Directed by Eleanor Holdridge Through April 7 at Everyman Theatre The backdrop to the stage for Everyman Theatre’s new production, God of…

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Comic Relief by Jasmine Sarp

The Absolute Comic, on view at sophiajacob through March 30, addresses caricature and humor in relation to the curatorial process.

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Tuesday, March 19, 2013

The Unfriendly Skies by Baynard Woods

Mud Blue Sky Written by Marisa Wegrzyn Directed by Susanna Gellert Through April 14 at Center Stage Mud Blue Sky is a play that examines the kinds of connections we make when we are…

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Fail Better by Baynard Woods

Play Written by Samuel Beckett Directed by Stephen F. Nunns and Lola B. Pierson Friday, Noon: I enter St. Mark’s Lutheran Church in Station North as three actors, Nathan Cooper, N…

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High and Low by Baynard Woods

Marisa Wegrzyn, a Chicago native, is an author of numerous plays who recently moved to L.A. to pursue screenwriting. City Paper sat down with her at Center Stage the day before Mud Blue Sky…

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Persian Visions by Bret McCabe

The eye in the picture is distracting, alarming, demanding all at once. It’s presumably female—the lashes mascaraed, the eyelids lined, the brows sculpted—and it’s open very wide, as…

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Tuesday, March 12, 2013

Only Connect by Michael Farley

Crisco is somewhere between seductive and revolting. Oozing and plopping to the floor, it is vaguely sexual but almost totally artificial in all its partially hydrogenated glory. It is a mix…

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