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Rushern Baker IV is a Baltimore-based painter and teacher. Baker received his and his MFA in painting and printmaking from Yale University. He has exhibited in group and solo shows at galleries across the world. Baker’s abstract pieces billow with…

Akea Brionne (b.1996 New Orleans, LA) is a photographer, writer, curator, and researcher working in Baltimore, MD. Akea received her BFA in 2018 from the Maryland Institute College of Art for Photography and Humanities. In 2018 she was announced the…

Edgar Reyes is a Baltimore and Washington D.C based multimedia artist. He received his MFA from Maryland Institute College of Art and continued his practice locally while teaching at non-profit organizations and schools. He has centered his practice…

Faith Couch is a photographer from Durham, North Carolina, and a graduate of the Maryland Institute of Art. She was most recently recognized in the 2021 Forbes 30 Under #0 list for art and style. Her work has been shown at the African American Museum…

Faith Couch is a photographer from Durham, North Carolina, and a graduate of the Maryland Institute of Art. She was most recently recognized in the 2021 Forbes 30 Under #0 list for art and style. Her work has been shown at the African American Museum…

Kei Ito is a Baltimore-based conceptual photographer and installation artist. He graduated from the Maryland Institute College of Art with an MFA in Photography. Ito has exhibited nationally in solo and group exhibitions. Ito’s unique approach to…

Recent work by Titus Kaphar addresses the human and civil rights crisis currently underway in the United States criminal justice system. This work responds, in particular, to the persistent, deadly assault of unarmed black men by law enforcement in…

Since the mid-1980s, Lorna Simpson has made art that explores and challenges conventions about identity, gender, history, memory, and culture.  Simpson’s conceptual photography often links images with text to create works that both intrigue and…

This artwork draws its title and subject matter from American author William Faulkner’s 1930 novel As I Lay Dying. Alice Attie made this ink drawing of a coffin by copying lines of Faulkner’s prose in a miniscule script. Depending on the spacing and…

From the series "The Writing on the Wall"

Shimon Attie’s photographs reflect on the relationship between place, memory, and identity. To make the “Writing on the Wall” series to which this work belongs, Attie gathered archival photographs taken…