Cara Ober

@caraober.bsky.social

Artist, Writer, ED & Publisher at BmoreArt ✨ I make pretty magazines.

👀 If you actually were doing an “audit” to look for waste and fraud in the Federal Gov wouldn’t you use Accountants? How is a 20 year old tech bro qualified to do this work in any way?????

Why is there a semantic divide between “art” and things that look and smell and act like art that are deemed not art? In an age with growing numbers of artists, why are cultural institutions decrying declining attendance and full-time art critic jobs disappearing? bmoreart.com/2019/04/arts...

Artspeak and Audience: Art Writing as Bridge or Barrier - BmoreArt

Artspeak and Audience by Cara Ober was commissioned by BmoreArt as part of Field Perspectives 2019, a co-publishing initiative organized and supported … Continued

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Politicians, business leaders, artists, and crusaders of all kinds can see that Baltimore has much that is not yet fully realized. However - the Baltimore where I live and work is NOT having a renaissance, so much as existing in a perpetual state of becoming. open.substack.com/pub/bmoreart...

The Baltimore Renaissance?

This week, Baltimore's creative scene was profiled in Le Figaro, France's oldest newspaper, but the concept of a "Baltimore Renaissance" is false.

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