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The 374 paintings created between 1959 and 2015 explore one man's gradual transition over time - The Met's first performance of 1991 opera by John Adams about the hijacking of a cruise ship and murder of wheelchair-bound Leon Klinghoffer sparks fresh controversy.
- Profile of Doreen Bolger, of Charles Village, who has led the Baltimore Museum of Art since 1988.
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- Charles C. "Chas" Stieff, former executive vice president of the Kirk-Stieff Co. who had been active in civic affairs, died Saturday of heart failure at the Broadmead retirement community in Cockeysville. He was 92.
- William Voss Elder III, a retired Baltimore Museum of Art curator who assisted first lady Jacqueline Kennedy during the 1960s to bring antique furnishing to the White House, died of heart failure Thursday at Northwest Hospital Center. The Upperco resident was 82.
- the New York Chamber Soloists promises to assert itself on stage for a Candlelight Concert Society program on Saturday, April 5, at 7 p.m. at Howard Community College's Smith Theatre.
- After an 18-month hiatus, Baltimore's Contemporary Museum has resurfaced with a shortened name and a return to its original mission.
- Play about artist Mark Rothko, assistant reunites BSA instructor, alum in Everyman production
- Joyce J. Scott to discuss weaving, quilting, beadwork and glasswork Oct. 30
- Two-thousand-year-old manuscript is part creation myth and part travel brochure that also tells a story about two modern men
- The only daughter of eminent French artist Henri Matisse lived a long, eventful life. That is not what some might have predicted for Marguerite Matisse, who is the subject of an intimate, intriguing new exhibit at the Baltimore Museum of Art.
- Rosa Bonheur is said to be the first cemetery in the U.S. to allow people and their pets to be buried side by side. The Howard County Council votes this Thursday, July 25, on whether to grant a developer's request to re-zone the property for commercial use.
- 60-work exhibit is among the first to trace connections between Biblical and African traditions
- 3D printing is featured this week at the American Alliance of Museums conference in Baltimore
- Layoffs of 14 employees at the Baltimore Museum of Art driven by lingering effects of the 2008 recession
- As the 150th anniversary of the war continues, artists look for ways to re-examine this painful chapter in our nation's history and show its relevance to modern times.
- As the 150th anniversary of the war continues, artists look for ways to re-examine this painful chapter in our nation's history and show its relevance to modern times.
- Ephrem Kouakou prefers to work while the world sleeps. In the dead of night, absent the sound of any human voice or music, the artist says he can best hear the "spirits" talking.
- The holidays are here before you know it and often gone before you've had a chance to sample any of the wonderful seasonal offerings. Taking a day trip to any of these destinations will provide a quick cup of cheer.
- Bernard T. Ferrari, Johns Hopkins Carey Business School's second dean, explains how curiosity has shaped his career choices.
- The Maryland House on I-95 may be known more for its fast food and bevy of bathrooms than for fine artwork, but a historic mural portraying Maryland history has actually adorned the travel plaza since the 1960s.
- Classical music is said to soothe the soul, but can it calm an upset stomach?
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