Press Releases

BMA Appoints Elisabeth Callihan as Chief Education Officer

The Baltimore Museum of Art (BMA) today announced that it has appointed Elisabeth Callihan as the new Chief Education Officer on beginning September 9.

BMA Presents The Art of Pattern: Henri Matisse and Japanese Woodcut Artists

On June 2, the Baltimore Museum of Art (BMA) opens a focus exhibition that explores artistic engagement with color and pattern in   19th-century Japan and 20th-century Europe.

BMA Announces Ainsley Burrows and Vonne Napper Selected as 2024 JJC Summer Artists-in-Residence at MICA

BMA Announces Launch of Major Environment-Focused Initiatives, Fostering Dialogue and Modeling Change in Museums

BMA Launches Preoccupied Initiative in April—Greatly Enhancing Native Voices and Works Across the Museum

On April 21, the Baltimore Museum of Art (BMA) launches the BMA’s Preoccupied: Indigenizing the Museum initiative with the opening of Dyani White Hawk: Bodies of Water, which features new and recent works from the artist’s ongoing Carry series.

BMA Kicks Off Preoccupied Initiative with Solo Exhibition by Acclaimed Artist Dyani White Hawk

On April 21, the Baltimore Museum of Art (BMA) opens Dyani White Hawk: Bodies of Water, a focus exhibition that explores works from the artist’s Carry series.

BMA Presents Three Thematic Exhibitions that Explore Native Perspectives Through Time

The Baltimore Museum of Art (BMA) presents three thematic exhibitions as part of its Preoccupied: Indigenizing the Museum initiative, which significantly enhances the presence of Native voices, experiences, and works across the museum.

BMA Commissions Artist Caroline Monnet to Create Site-Specific Installation Inspired by Chesapeake Bay and Anishinaabe Lifeways

On May 12, the Baltimore Museum of Art (BMA) opens Caroline Monnet: River Flows Through Bent Trees, a new, site-specific installation commissioned by the museum.

Acclaimed Artist Sky Hopinka Curates Native Film Series at the BMA

On May 12, the Baltimore Museum of Art (BMA) opens Don’t wait for me, just tell me where you’re going, a series of short experimental films by Native artists selected by guest curator Sky Hopinka (Ho-Chunk Nation and descendant of the Pechanga Band of Luiseño Indians).

BMA Hosts Dana Tai Soon Burgess Dance Company’s Space-Inspired Performance on March 7

The Baltimore Museum of Art today announced the Dana Tai Soon Burgess Dance Company, Washington D.C.’s preeminent modern dance company, will present their illuminating multimedia dance performance, We Choose to Go to the Moon, at the BMA