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Artists Andria Morales (New York City) and Aaron McIntosh (Baltimore) explore the challenges of expressing and defining queerness outside of close, personal communities. Location: DuPont II Gallery

Influenced by the strategies of Pop art, Leslie Friedman creates bright and glossy environments featuring repetitious patterns and politically or socially subversive content. Location: Constance S. & Robert J. Hennessy Project Space

Ranging in concept from United States history and consumerism to technology and international conflict, the 2015 MFA Biennial highlights the rigorous practice and resulting creations of regional Master of Fine Arts students and recent graduates. Location: Carole Bieber & Marc Ham Gallery

The overall installation is concerned with the human spirit, and much of the decoration on the building links to African religious traditions that traveled along with enslaved Africans via the Middle Passage and established roots in the New World. Decorated tree branches and bottle trees are of Central African origin. Benevolent spirits are invited to remain in the house while guarding against evi...

In his exhibition Action for the Delaware, William Lamson explores elemental forces to create performances in which nature is the ultimate unruly collaborator. In his video-documented performance, also titled Action for the Delaware, the artist positions himself upright on an unseen buoyancy device and slowly floats down the Delaware River, allowing the current to direct his course. The sound of b...

A special exhibit of over 80 original pieces of art by 21 artists includingpaintings, glassware and jewelry priced for the holiday season. Artists: Debbie Appleby, Arden Bardon, Al Barker, Jill Basham, Denise Dumont, Howard Eberle, Doris Ingram, Brenda Kidera, Ed Kidera, Victor Letonoff, Michelle Marshall, Nancy McIntyre, Bill Patterson, Sarah Pavlik, Mary Pritchard, Steve Rogers, John Schisler, N...

In Nature Morte, Baltimore-based artist Milana Braslavsky explores the practice of contemporary still life photography. Historically, still life is known for symbolism, and Braslavsky successfully experiments with the genre by presenting a unique and personal narrative through her photographs of objects mined from her grandparents' belongings. Location: Beckler Family Members' Gallery

The Golden Touch features gilded objects made during several adult workshops at the DCCA. Participants were invited to gild a meaningful or emotionally relevant object from their homes, thereby willingly surrendering their connection to its original appearance and physicality. The gilding of each item both elevates and solidifies its integral role in the participant’s life, transforming the object...

In her exhibition, Healing, curated by J. Susan Isaacs, PhD, Israeli artist Ariane Littman addresses the complex situation in Israel through a vocabulary of maps and related performance works. Her site-specific installation at the DCCA combines three major elements: an operating table with medical instruments; the “patient,” a collaged map of the ‘Holy Land’ made of bandages stitched together with...