Strong, Bright, Useful & True: Recent Acquisitions and Contemporary Art from Baltimore
On view April 15 – Sept. 6, 2025
Featuring contemporary Baltimore artists shaping the national and global arts landscape, the exhibition illustrates the vibrancy of Baltimore’s contemporary art scene and showcases a broad spectrum of media, including painting, sculpture, time-based media, and photography.
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Artist Interview: Brandon Donahue-Shipp on His Work and New Frary Gallery Exhibition
The Baltimore-based artist talks about the making of Basketball Bloom (Spectrum), which transforms found, discarded, and traded objects into works of art that foster connections among communities.
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