academy 2012

By Wade Carey on August 6, 2012

Wade Carey interviews Wesley Clark, on Academy 2012 show at Conner Contemporary Art

In the last of four East City Art interviews with Academy 2012 curator Jamie Smith and three participating artists, Wade Carey sits down with Wesley Clark for an in-depth interview of his work.

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By Eric Hope on July 31, 2012

East City Art Interviews: Academy 2012 Artist Alexander Peace

Eric Hope interviews Alex Peace a recent graduate of University of Maryland’s MFA in Fine Arts program exhibiting at Conner Contemporary Art’s Academy 2012.

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By Wade Carey on July 17, 2012

Wade Carey Interviews Jamie Smith on the Eve of Academy 2012 at Conner Contemporary Art

Wade Carey interviews Conner Contemporary Art co-owner and curator Jamie Smith minutes before the opening of Academy 2012 to get her take on which students she selected and why.

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Weekend East City Event Round Up: Sacred and the Profane Edition

*****NOTE: THE GALLERY O ON H EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED DUE TO THE HEAT ADVISORY. ADVANCED TICKETS PURCHASES WILL BE HONORED FOR THE NEXT EVENT**** Academy 2012 kicks off at Conner. A retrospective at G Fine Art. Political Satire at the Fridge. “Wood” at artdc. Music on the Patio at Gallery O on H.

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By Editorial Team on July 2, 2012

Conner Contemporary Art Presents Academy 2012

Conner Contemporary presents ACADEMY 2012, the gallery’s 12th annual invitational survey of outstanding work by MFA/BFA students in the Washington/Baltimore area with an opening reception scheduled for Saturday, July 7th from 6pm to 8pm. The exhibition runs July 7 through August 18, 2012

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