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Press releases from the BMA
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BMA Appoints Katie Kreider as Chief Marketing & Communications Officer
Katie Kreider The position represents a key role on the museum’s senior leadership team BALTIMORE, MD (January 7, 2026)—The Baltimore Museum of Art (BMA) today announced the appointment of Katie Kreider as Chief Marketing & Communications Officer (CMCO). Kreider brings more than 15 years of experience leading marketing and communications…
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Baltimore Museum of Art Raises Over $1.1 Million from BMA Ball & After Party
Wangechi Mutu and Amy Sherald received the global and local Artists Who Inspire Awards and The Sherman Family Foundation received the Changemaker Who Inspires Award The local artist award was named the Amy Sherald Visionary Artist Award and will be accompanied by a $10,000 gift from the artist and The…
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BMA Names abdu mongo ali as the Inaugural Alice and Franklin Cooley Composer in Residence
abdu ali. Photo by Elliott Jerome Brown, Jr. Residency culminates with a performance on January 22, 2026 BALTIMORE, MD (November 19, 2025)—The Baltimore Museum of Art (BMA) has named multi-disciplinary artist, musician, and poet abdu mongo ali as its inaugural Alice and Franklin Cooley Composer in Residence. Ali will respond…
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BMA to Unveil New Immersive Moving Image and Sound Installation by Acclaimed Artist John Akomfrah
Still from John Akomfrah's The Hour Of The Dog (2025) co-commissioned by the Baltimore Museum of Art and the Menil Collection, Houston. © John Akomfrah. Courtesy Smoking Dogs Films and Lisson Gallery. Download Images The work was co-commissioned…
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BMA Announces Transformational $10 Million Promised Gift from Amy and Marc Meadows to Establish Education Endowment
Marc and Amy Meadows Download Images The cumulative financial impact of the endowment makes it the single largest gift in the BMA’s 110-year history BALTIMORE, MD (October 24, 2025)—The Baltimore Museum of Art (BMA) today announced an extraordinary…
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BMA Presents Trio of Matisse Exhibitions in March 2026
Henri Matisse. The Blue Eyes. 1935. The Baltimore Museum of Art: The Cone Collection, formed by Dr. Claribel Cone and Miss Etta Cone of Baltimore, Maryland BMA 1950.259. © Succession H. Matisse/Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York Download Images…
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BMA to Host Three Programs in Conjunction with Amy Sherald: American Sublime
Amy Sherald. A Midsummer Afternoon Dream. 2021. Private Collection. © Amy Sherald. Photo by Joseph Hyde, courtesy the artist and Hauser & Wirth BALTIMORE, MD (October 1, 2025)—The Baltimore Museum of Art (BMA) will host three programs this fall in conjunction with its presentation of Amy Sherald: American Sublime. The…
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The BMA Celebrates Art, Education, and Inspiration at 2025 Ball and After Party on Saturday, November 22
BMA Ball 2024. Photo by Maximilian Franz Wangechi Mutu and Amy Sherald will receive the Artist Who Inspires Awards and The Sherman Family Foundation will receive the Changemaker Who Inspires Award during sold-out event BALTIMORE, MD (September 22, 2025)—The Baltimore Museum of Art (BMA) today announced that the highly anticipated…
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BMA Highlights Nature-Inspired Works by Maryland Artists Jamal R. Moore and V Walton on September 21
New installation by V Walton debuts on September 21, along with Black Earth Rising closing performance of music composed by Jamal R. Moore New installation by V Walton debuts on September 21, along with Black Earth Rising closing performance of music composed by Jamal R. Moore BALTIMORE, MD (September 18,…
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BMA to Open Amy Sherald: American Sublime in November 2025
Amy Sherald. A God Blessed Land (Empire of Dirt). 2022. Tymure Collection. © Amy Sherald. Photo by Joseph Hyde, courtesy the artist and Hauser & Wirth Download Images Exhibition enhances existing museum plans to honor Sherald…