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Dave Eassa

Artist, Cultural Worker, Director of Public Engagement at the Baltimore Museum of Art, USA

Dave is a visual artist and cultural worker based in Baltimore, Maryland. He has mounted solo exhibitions throughout the U.S. most recently at The Shed Space in Baltimore, Sistered Gallery and SPACE Gallery in Portland, Maine, as well as group exhibitions across the U.S. and internationally. He currently has public sculpture on view in the Coldsteram Homestead Montebello Sculpture Park and the Harwood Community Garden, both in Baltimore. Dave was an Open Society Institute Baltimore Community fellow from 2015 through 2017 supporting the program Free Space, a program Dave founded which brought the arts to the Maryland Prison system, teaching in men and women's correctional facilities. He currently is the manager of community engagement at the Baltimore Museum of Art working on a range of initiatives that challenge and question what it means to be a museum in present day Baltimore. Through this he established the BMA Lexington Market, a branch of the Baltimore Museum of Art in Lexington Market, the nation's oldest continuously operating public market. He graduated from Maryland Institute College of Art. Dave is a Fellow of Salzburg Global Seminar.

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