Press Releases

BMA Appoints Cecilia Wichmann as Curator and Department Head of Contemporary Art

The Baltimore Museum of Art (BMA) today announced the appointment of Cecilia Wichmann as Curator and Department Head of Contemporary Art.

BMA Hosts Rare Sankofa Dance Theater Performances and Workshops in Conjunction with November Book Launch

The Baltimore Museum of Art (BMA) is proud to host two weekends of free workshops and ticketed performances by the acclaimed Sankofa Dance Theater on Sunday, November 17 and Sunday, November 24.

Baltimore Museum of Art Announces 110th Anniversary BMA Ball & After Party on Saturday, November 23

The Baltimore Museum of Art (BMA) will celebrate another major milestone in its 110-year history with a spectacular BMA Ball and After Party on Saturday, November 23.

BMA to Host Five Performances of Dan Rodricks’ Baltimore, You Have No Idea in December

Award-winning journalist Dan Rodricks brings his popular Baltimore, You Have No Idea play back to the Baltimore Museum of Art (BMA) for five performances in December 2024.

BMA to Open LaToya Ruby Frazier’s Acclaimed Installation More Than Conquerors in November 2024

BMA to Open Solo Exhibition of New and Recent Works by Acclaimed Artist Nicholas Galanin

On September 1, the Baltimore Museum of Art (BMA) will open Nicholas Galanin: Exist in the Width of a Knife’s Edge, a solo exhibition of new and recent works by the artist that addresses the consequences of European colonization and occupation of Indigenous homeland

BMA Acquires More Than 200 Works, Including Significant Contemporary and Historical Objects

The Baltimore Museum of Art (BMA) today announced that it has acquired more than 200 works across its encyclopedic collection.

BMA to Open Dana Claxton Solo Exhibition, Including a Newly Commissioned Work

On August 4, the Baltimore Museum of Art (BMA) will open Dana Claxton: Spark, a solo exhibition that focuses on the artist’s large-scale, backlit, color transparency photographs.

BMA Announces Creation of Artist Residency Program in Collaboration with Philanthropists Betsy and Michael Sherman

The Baltimore Museum of Art (BMA) announced today the formation of the Sherman Family Foundation Residency.

BMA Presents Laura Ortman: Wood that Sings as part of Preoccupied: Indigenizing the Museum

On July 17, the Baltimore Museum of Art (BMA) will present Laura Ortman: Wood that Sings