Art Space: Lawrence Burney’s Debut Docuseries Flaunts the Region’s Musical Milieu

Art Space is a recurring element in the UpFront section of our print publication that spotlights a local artist or project making an impact in the city at large. Here’s what’s going on this month:

For the past decade, the media platform True Laurels, by local writer Lawrence Burney, has helped champion Baltimore arts and culture with coverage of the city’s creativity through profiles, interviews, essays, and photographs. And now, starting this fall, the publication’s new docuseries plans to spotlight our hidden music gems. Conceived in 2020 and directed by Burney, Along the Parkway showcases the regional talent found up and down I-295, like Prince George’s County rapper Kelow LaTesha, pictured right, and West Baltimore’s Baby Kahlo. Follow along on True Laurels’ YouTube channel.