AIGA Celebrates 100 Years of Design
Baltimore Design Week 2014 This weekend marks the kicking off of AIGA Baltimore’s 3rd annual Design Week. While also celebrating a century of design, AIGA, the professional association for design, aims...
View ArticleStage and Screen :: The Architecture of Baltimore Theater
From Romanesque to Art Deco, Baltimore has a rich architectural tapestry woven into its history. While the Great Baltimore Fire wiped out most of the buildings downtown, sparking a multi-style rebirth,...
View ArticleAn Ambitious New Charter School Comes to West Baltimore
Publishers’ Note: Green Street Academy is a client of What Weekly’s sister company, What Works Studio. We are proud to have led their recent student enrollment campaign and are excited that our...
View ArticleBumper Jacksons Release New Album at the Creative Alliance
This Friday, June 5, the Bumper Jacksons, a roots jazz, country swing and street blues band based out of the Baltimore/DC area, will be hosting an album release party for their new album, Too Big...
View ArticleStudy Claims Axl Rose Greatest Singer of All Time?
I can’t say I remember when trend lists started popping up on Facebook, Yahoo, etc. All I know is that I have grown to love the things like dear, know-it-all friends. They are the perfect at-a-glance...
View ArticleART (e)SCAPE: Dissolution & Transformation
By Jessica Damen Everyone loves Artscape, America’s largest free arts festival. It has been growing and gaining popularity with each passing year. But not everyone can manage to dive into Mount Royal’s...
View ArticleCrouching Tiger, Hidden Talent: The Perks of Having a Tiger Mom
As an Asian-American, I’ve spent the majority of my primary and secondary education indoors. This, of course, is partially due to my distaste for most forms of social interaction, but it is also due...
View ArticleAll Rhythm, No Blues
Master Djembefola Menes Yahudah has fire in his eyes as he saunters out from the back room, flanked by three men in traditional garb with djembes strapped around their necks. He tosses a glace to three...
View ArticleBaltimore Academy of Illustration :: Affordable Education for all Classes
Alex Fine, Baltimore illustrator and MICA adjunct professor, is taking on quite a few feats right now: a few portrait projects with 50 individual pieces an assignment, getting ready for the start of...
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