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The Baltimore Museum of Art (BMA) in Baltimore, Maryland, is an art museum that was founded in 1914. The BMA's collection of 95,000 objects [ 1 ] encompasses more than 1,000 works by Henri Matisse anchored by the Cone Collection of modern art, as well as one of the nation's finest holdings of prints, drawings, and photographs.
Built in 1767 by merchant Thomas Ringgold by uniting two adjoining 1735 houses into a three-art house. Interiors were designed by William Buckland between 1767 and 1771. The original Chippendale-Georgian paneling in the drawing room was removed and installed at the Baltimore Museum of Art in the 1920s.
Wooden houses: 612-614 S. Wolfe Street: 87-1157: 1987: Report: 91 Pascault Row: 651-665 W. Lexington Street: 87-1157: 1987: Report: 92 Baltimore Museum of Art: 10 Art Museum Drive: 87-1157: 1987: 93 Hutzler’s Tower Building: 222 N. Howard Street: 87-1157: 1987: 94 Gilman Hall, Johns Hopkins University: 3400 N. Charles Street: 87-1157: 1987: ...
American Visionary Art Museum: Federal Hill: Art: Visionary art: B&O Railroad Museum: Washington Village: Railway: Collection includes 250 pieces of railroad rolling stock, 15,000 artifacts, an outdoor G-scale layout, an indoor HO scale model, and a wooden model train Babe Ruth Birthplace and Museum: Downtown Baltimore: Sports
The Carroll Mansion remains open today where tours are offered to the public. Changing art exhibits are also displayed. Currently, the museum is managed by Poe-Baltimore, and hosts a rotating set of exhibits on the Poe family and their connections to other famous individuals, as well as regular concerts, art exhibitions, and other presentations.
Due to a loss of funding by the city of Baltimore, the museum closed to the public in October 2012. Poe Baltimore, the museum's new governing body, reopened the museum to the public on October 5, 2013. [3] The house is the site for the International Edgar Allan Poe Festival & Awards, held in October of each year.
MAP also houses the 14Karat Cabaret, a performance space, and maintains the Maryland State Arts Council (MSAC) Visual Artists’ Registry. The 14Karat Cabaret, located at 218 W. Saratoga Street in Baltimore, is an artist-run program of Maryland Art Place that offers a series of performance, music, dance, film and video in an informal setting.
Bromo Arts District is one of four designated arts district in Baltimore, MD and is centered around the Emerson Bromo-Seltzer Tower, which houses artist studiosThe district is roughly bounded by Park Avenue on the east, Lombard Street on the south, Paca Street on the west and Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard and Read Street on the north and is adjacent to the neighborhoods of Mount Vernon and ...