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Young Blood: Work by Recent MFA Graduates
MARYLAND ART PLACE
August 3 – September 3, 2010

Press Release—For Immediate Release: June 30, 2010
For more information contact: Cathy Byrd, Executive Director, MAP
410.962.8565 / cathybyrd@mdartplace.org

Exhibition dates: August 3 – September 3, 2010
Special Events:
Thursday, August 5, 5pm to 7pm | Art Beats Rush Hour: Cocktails for Creative Professionals
Thursday, August 26, 6pm to 8pm | Young Blood Presents: Talks and Performances
6pm Reception
6:30pm Gallery Talk
7pm Performances

Baltimore, Maryland—Maryland Art Place (MAP) is pleased to present Young Blood, our 2010 annual exhibition of work by recent Masters of Fine Art graduates from the Maryland Institute College of Art, The University of Maryland, College Park, Towson University, and The University of Maryland, Baltimore County. This year’s exhibiting artists are John Farrell, Maggie Gourlay, Tim Horjus, Benjamin Kelley, Jeffrey Kent, Sarah Laing, and Ailsa Staub with performance art projects by Christine Ferrera and Natalia Panfile.

MAP’s Program Advisory Committee selected artists who are producing some of the most dynamic work in Baltimore-area MFA programs. Young Blood features projects in installation, sculpture, video, painting, drawing, and performance. MAP is pleased to bring the artists together for this exciting exhibition.

Please join us for events on August 5 and August 26. Details above and at www.mdartplace.org. Catering Sponsor: Two Boots Pizzeria

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Maryland Art Place is a not-for-profit contemporary art center located at the edge of Baltimore’s Inner Harbor, at 8 Market Place, Suite 100, Baltimore, MD 21202. MAP energizes the region’s creative environment through dynamic exhibitions, interactive events, educational programs and urban art projects – all free and open to the public. Gallery hours: 11am to 5pm, Tuesday through Saturday. Information: mdartplace.org or 410-962-8565.