The Baltimore Museum of Art (BMA) is a dynamic and engaging institution that connects art to Baltimore and the world. With a commitment to artistic excellence and social equity, the BMA strives to be the most relevant publicly engaged museum in the United States. Founded over 100 years ago, the BMA believes that access to art and ideas is crucial for a vibrant and healthy civic life.

The museum boasts a historic collection of 18th-, 19th-, and 20th-century art alongside cutting-edge acquisitions, exhibitions, and programs that reflect the present moment. With a vision rooted in excellence, fairness, and social justice, the BMA aims to create a new canon that is both historically accurate and socially relevant. Through collecting, researching, presenting, and interpreting its rich collection, the BMA remains committed to its audience and serves as a dynamic model for other institutions.

Plan your visit to experience this bold and essential museum that embraces art and ideas for all