# Event Details - **Event Name**: 5 × 5 Baltimore: The Art of Black Men's Dialogue on Black Art and Identity - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 01 Aug, 2026 at 04:00 pm – Sat, 01 Aug, 2026 at 06:00 pm - **Event Description**: Join us for an afternoon of dialogue about Black art and identity.About this Event5 X 5 BALTIMORE: The Art of Black Men's Dialogue on Black Art and IdentityJoin us for a groundbreaking cross‑regional exhibition and conversation. Ten Black male artists from Baltimore and the Pennsylvania Lehigh Valley explore identity, belonging, and resilience through painting, mixed media, photography, and abstraction. Their work forms an unprecedented conversation, one that brings together perspectives, histories, and artistic practices in a way that has never been presented before.We invite you to be part of this moment. Come witness, connect, and celebrate a dialogue that amplifies Black voices and reshapes how our stories are seen and heard.Curated by Barbara Bullard and Derek Price, the exhibition explores themes of memory, identity, resilience, cultural sovereignty, and creative excellence through painting, mixed media, abstraction, and figurative practice.EXHIBITING ARTISTSAinsley BurrowsAl JohnsonAnthony Smith Jr.Charles StonewallErnest ShawFemi J. JohnsonJeffrey KentJerry PrettymanLarry “Poncho” BrownRigo PeraltaLOCATIONEubie Blake Cultural Center847 N. Howard StreetBaltimore, MD 21201Street parking may be limited. Guests are encouraged to use nearby parking garages, rideshare services, or the Centre Street Light Rail stop.All galleries are fully accessible.SUPPORT5 × 5 Baltimore: The Art of Black Men is made possible in part through the generous support of:Maryland State Arts CouncilPetrucci Family Foundation Collection of African American ArtRoberts Family FoundationEUBIE BLAKE CULTURL CENTERThe Eubie Blake Cultural Center is dedicated to preserving, promoting, and celebrating the artistic achievements of African Americans in Baltimore and beyond. Through exhibitions, performances, educational programs, and community partnerships, the Center provides a vital platform for emerging and established artists while fostering cultural literacy, creative expression, and intergenerational dialogue. As a steward of Black artistic heritage for more than fifty years, the Eubie Blake Cultural Center remains committed to nurturing spaces where creativity, history, and community converge. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/baltimore/5-×-5-baltimore-the-art-of-black-mens-dialogue-on-black-art-and-identity/100001993625664028 - **Event Categories**: art, exhibitions, fine-arts - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 2 hours - Location: Eubie Blake National Jazz Institute and Cultural Center - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Baltimore - **state**: MD - **country**: United States - **location**: Eubie Blake National Jazz Institute and Cultural Center - **lat**: 39.2996968 - **long**: -76.61979099999996 - **full address**: Eubie Blake National Jazz Institute and Cultural Center, 847 North Howard Street, Baltimore, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: 5 × 5 Baltimore: The Art of Black Men's Dialogue on Black Art and Identity - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/89b8a1f68a6cd0dd1cc1e67160f2a17c96ff33ea2ff814a0d530ed15323b901c-rimg-w1080-h1600-dc020201-gmir.jpg?v=1784085333 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is 5 × 5 Baltimore: The Art of Black Men's Dialogue on Black Art and Identity being held? - **A:** 5 × 5 Baltimore: The Art of Black Men's Dialogue on Black Art and Identity takes place on Sat, 01 Aug, 2026 at 04:00 pm to Sat, 01 Aug, 2026 at 06:00 pm at Eubie Blake National Jazz Institute and Cultural Center, 847 North Howard Street, Baltimore, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing 5 × 5 Baltimore: The Art of Black Men's Dialogue on Black Art and Identity? - **A:** 5 × 5 Baltimore: The Art of Black Men's Dialogue on Black Art and Identity is organized by The Eubie Blake Center. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** 5 × 5 Baltimore: The Art of Black Men's Dialogue on Black Art and Identity is ideal for art lovers, trade professionals, collectors, and exhibition enthusiasts exploring the latest in their field. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Baltimore, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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