Fiction, Nonfiction, and Art
I met Clarke Bedford as he readied his steampunk art car, Vanadu, for the Takoma Park Fourth of July Parade. Bedford invited me to his home in Hyattsville, MD which, …
Clarke Bedford on Art Cars, Humor in Visual Art, and Comfort in Nonconformity Read More
I first encountered Paul Mericle’s work at DC’s Art all Night and was struck by his use of unconventional materials such as an owl sculpted out of sugar. I also …
Paul Mericle on Transforming Spaces, Seeking Creative Restraints, and Collaboration Read More
Stunning wire sculptures are popping up in unexpected places on and over the streets of Baltimore. They are the work of an artist who goes by Reed Bmore, and he …
Wire Sculptures from Street Artist Reed Bmore Read More
Below are photos from Baltimore’s Kinetic Sculpture Race, a celebration of weird, home-made, man-powered vehicles sponsored by The Visionary Arts Museum. All of these contraptions had to locomote through mud, water, and the streets …
Kinetic Sculpture Race Read More