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Jack Livington's longview review on my Newer Genres's "Nice Package" show is now up on bmore art. Congrats to all the artists!

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NICE PACKAGE SNEAKY PREVIEW

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5/9 Nice Package - artist multiples box release at Gallery CA

Maryland Institute College of Art’s Newer Genres class announces the release a limited edition, custom box of art multiples.

One-night-only multiple box release event Friday, May 9th 7-10pm Gallery CA 440 E Oliver St Baltimore,MD. 21202 galleryca.org

April 18, 2014 - The Intro to Newer Genres class at Maryland Institute College of Art presents Nice Package, a group artist multiples project consisting of an edition of fifty handmade boxes containing a variety of multiples projects ranging from zines to t-shirts, small sculptures, and tapes will be on display and for sale at Gallery CA. The free event will also feature live performances from students. Food and refreshments will be served.

Nice Package is an experimental opportunity for current Newer Genres students to share discoveries and inspirations through an alternative form of dispersion. Each Nice Package multiples box will be on sale for the sliding scale price of $10 to $20; and will include individual works of art by Melvin Thomas, Rebecca Tishman, Sydney Spann, Jenny McCune, Caroline Kunka, Ana Komar, Bomin Jeon, Jake Lazovick, Helen Jackson-Adams, Christianna Clark, Ashley Ferro, Alexis Daley, Anna Brancaccio, and Will Blankin.

Visit Gallery CA on Friday, March 9th 7-10pm for a convivial experience of art and entertainment from MICA’s BEST. Performances start at 8:30pm.

Contact: Sydney Spann [email protected]

A compelling documentary that chronicles the humorously irreverent and painful reflections of Timothy "Speed" Levitch, an eccentric New York City tour bus guide with an archive of beautifully distorted information about the city. His tours include references to George Gershwin, Edgar Allen Poe, Thomas Paine, Edith Wharton, Dylan Thomas, Eugene O'Neill, Willa Cather and Henry James.

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Theaster Gates believes that good art can rescue bad neighborhoods. Here’s how he has convinced the international art world to buy into his vision.

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Chicago-based artist Theaster Gates has developed an expanded practice that includes space development, object making, performance and critical engagement with many publics. Founder of the non-profit

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