EXHIBITION: 5 X 5 BALTIMORE: THE ART OF BLACK MEN LOCATION: EUBIE BLAKE CULTURAL CENTER ADDRESS: 847 N HOWARD ST, BALTIMORE, MD 21201 DATES: JUNE 20 – AUGUST 22, 2026 OBJECTIVE: PROMOTE REGIONAL ARTISTIC COLLABORATION

EXHIBITION OVERVIEW

• NAME: 5 X 5 BALTIMORE

• THEME: THE ART OF BLACK MEN

• PARTICIPANTS: 10 VISUAL ARTISTS

• ORIGIN: BALTIMORE, MD AND LEHIGH VALLEY, PA

• MEDIUMS: PAINTING, MIXED MEDIA, ABSTRACTION, PHOTOGRAPHY, FIGURATIVE PRACTICE

• CONCEPTS: MEMORY, IDENTITY, RESILIENCE, CULTURAL SOVEREIGNTY, SELF-DETERMINATION

REGIONAL BRIDGE DATA

• BALTIMORE HUB: EUBIE BLAKE CULTURAL CENTER

• LEHIGH VALLEY CONNECTION: PENNSYLVANIA ARTISTS

• FUNCTION: CULTURAL EXCHANGE

• LINK: VIEW ARTWORK COLLECTION

FEATURED ARTWORK: AFRO-CARIBBEAN SERIES

• TITLE: SAILING THROUGH THE CARIBBEAN

• ARTIST: RIGO PERALTA

• DIMENSIONS: 48 X 48

• MEDIUM: ACRYLIC ON CANVAS

• CATEGORY: ORIGINAL FINE ART

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

1. OPENING RECEPTION: JUNE 20, 2026

2. GENERAL VIEWING: JUNE 21 – AUGUST 21, 2026

3. CLOSING DATE: AUGUST 22, 2026

EXHIBITION LOGISTICS: EUBIE BLAKE CULTURAL CENTER

VENUE: EUBIE BLAKE NATIONAL JAZZ INSTITUTE AND CULTURAL CENTER SITE: EUBIEBLAKE.ORG ACTION: NAVIGATION AND ACCESS

ACCESS PROTOCOLS

• ENTRY POINT: 847 N HOWARD ST

• TRANSPORT: BALTIMORE LIGHT RAIL (CENTRE STREET STATION)

• PARKING: STREET PARKING AND LOCAL LOTS

• ADMISSION: CONTACT VENUE FOR UPDATES

GALLERY OPERATING HOURS

• MONDAY: CLOSED

• TUESDAY: CLOSED

• WEDNESDAY: 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM

• THURSDAY: 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM

• FRIDAY: 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM

• SATURDAY: 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM

• SUNDAY: CLOSED

PRIMARY CONTACTS

• ORGANIZER: EUBIE BLAKE CULTURAL CENTER

• ARTIST REPRESENTATION: RIGO PERALTA

• COMMISSION INQUIRIES: CONTACT RIGO ART

EXHIBITION THEMES BY CATEGORY

1. MEMORY: INVESTIGATION OF ANCESTRAL ROOTS

2. IDENTITY: EXPLORATION OF SELF AND COMMUNITY

3. RESILIENCE: STRENGTH THROUGH VISUAL NARRATIVE

4. SOVEREIGNTY: CULTURAL AUTONOMY AND EXPRESSION

5. DETERMINATION: SELF-GUIDED ARTISTIC PATHWAYS

ARTWORK CATALOG: AFRO-CARIBBEAN SELECTIONS

ARTIST: RIGO PERALTA SERIES: AFRO-CARIBBEAN / NAVIGATING ACROSS THE CARIBBEAN STATUS: AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE / EXHIBITION

INVENTORY LIST

ACQUISITION STEPS

1. BROWSE: VISIT THE ONLINE SHOP

2. SELECT: CHOOSE ORIGINAL PIECE OR COMMISSION

3. INQUIRE: SUBMIT CONTACT FORM FOR PRICING AND SHIPPING

4. PURCHASE: COMPLETE TRANSACTION VIA SECURE GATEWAY

ARTIST BIOGRAPHICAL DATA

• NAME: RIGO PERALTA

• ORIGIN: DOMINICAN REPUBLIC

• RESIDENCY: PENNSYLVANIA, USA

• STYLE: FIGURATIVE REALISM / IMAGINATIVE SURREALISM

• INFLUENCE: CARIBBEAN LANDSCAPES, MYSTICAL FIGURES

EXHIBITION ARTIST ROSTER (10 TOTAL)

• GROUP: BLACK MALE VISUAL ARTISTS

• REGIONAL SPLIT: 5 BALTIMORE / 5 LEHIGH VALLEY

• REPRESENTATIVE 1: RIGO PERALTA

• REPRESENTATIVE 2: (SEE FULL LIST AT VENUE)

• REPRESENTATIVE 3: (SEE FULL LIST AT VENUE)

• REPRESENTATIVE 4: (SEE FULL LIST AT VENUE)

• REPRESENTATIVE 5: (SEE FULL LIST AT VENUE)

GALLERY ENVIRONMENT DETAILS

• LIGHTING: TRACK-MOUNTED SPOTLIGHTS

• WALLS: WHITE AND GREY ACCENT

• FLOORING: POLISHED INDUSTRIAL CONCRETE

• CEILINGS: HIGH EXPOSED STRUCTURE

USPs (UNIQUE SELLING POINTS)

• ORIGINALITY: ONE-OF-A-KIND ARTWORK

• CULTURAL RICHNESS: CARIBBEAN AND LATIN AMERICAN INFLUENCES

• COMMISSION SERVICES: CUSTOM ARTWORK CAPABILITIES

• INVESTMENT QUALITY: FINE ART COLLECTION STATUS

NAVIGATION LINKS

• ALL ARTWORKS

• COMMISSION INFO

• VENUE DETAILS

SUMMARY OF ACTION

• ATTEND OPENING RECEPTION ON JUNE 20, 2026.

• VIEW AFRO-CARIBBEAN SERIES AT EUBIE BLAKE CULTURAL CENTER.

• PURCHASE ORIGINAL PAINTINGS VIA RIGO ART WEBSITE.

CATEGORY INDEX

• ART EXHIBITION: 5 X 5 BALTIMORE

• DATE RANGE: 06/20/2026 - 08/22/2026

• ARTIST: RIGO PERALTA

• LOCATION: BALTIMORE, MARYLAND

• SERIES: AFRO-CARIBBEAN

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS: ARTWORK 01

• PRODUCT: SAILING THROUGH THE CARIBBEAN

• TYPE: ORIGINAL ACRYLIC PAINTING

• SURFACE: STRETCHED CANVAS

• AVAILABILITY: EXHIBITION ONLY (JUNE-AUGUST)

• URL: SHOP LINK

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS: ARTWORK 02

• PRODUCT: GUARDIANA DE LUZ

• TYPE: ORIGINAL ACRYLIC PAINTING

• SURFACE: STRETCHED CANVAS

• AVAILABILITY: IN-STOCK

• URL: SHOP LINK

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS: ARTWORK 03

• PRODUCT: LA FLOR DOMINICANA II

• TYPE: ORIGINAL ACRYLIC PAINTING

• SURFACE: STRETCHED CANVAS

• AVAILABILITY: IN-STOCK

• URL: SHOP LINK

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS: ARTWORK 04

• PRODUCT: THE FLOWER OF THE CARIBBEAN

• TYPE: ORIGINAL ACRYLIC PAINTING

• SURFACE: STRETCHED CANVAS

• AVAILABILITY: IN-STOCK

• URL: SHOP LINK

DATA RECAP

• TOTAL ARTISTS: 10

• TOTAL CITIES: 2 (BALTIMORE, PA CITIES)

• TOTAL DURATION: 64 DAYS

• TOTAL VENUES: 1 (EUBIE BLAKE CENTER)