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November 23, 2021 by Susan Isaacs

‘Seeing Climate Change’ with artist-activist Diane Burko at American University Museum

In her review, Susan Isaacs calls Diane Burko’s art an activist response to the call to arms to save the planet. “Diane Burko: Seeing Climate Change,” on view until Dec. 12, 2021, at the American University Museum at the Katzen Arts Center, is a wide-ranging overview of Burko’s beautiful abstract, photography- and map-linked paintings of eco-catastrophes today (melting glaciers, dying coral reefs).

October 5, 2021 by reek bell

The theme is Friendship, Five films that exalt the deep connections between us

In this heartfelt film review, reek bell tackles their favorite theme yet: friendship, curating a list of five films that illustrate the reviewer’s deeply held belief that ‘friendship is god,’ and should be honored as such. Buckle up for all of the feels!

August 2, 2021 by Jacob C Hammes

Grand Ballroom of Doom

November 3, 2020 by Dereck Stafford Mangus

Charm City double feature, a tale of two historic theaters

Dereck Stafford Mangus composes a thoughtful essay on America’s– and specifically, Baltimore’s– disappearing movie theatre culture and how that has been heightened due to Covid-19 closures.

April 13, 2020 by Oli Knowles

Socialist Grocery

April 3, 2020 by reek bell

The theme is Dreamy

In this first installment of a new series of monthly curated film lists, new Artblog contributor reek bell takes our readers on a tour through movies you should watch. Looking for something to do during self-isolation? Watch a movie from this list!

May 31, 2007 by Andrea Kirsh

The Shaman’s Plumage; Spectacular dress from the Amazon