@bhammuseum

A fine, FREE museum in the American South featuring a wide-ranging collection of art, programs, events, & educational activities. Come for a visit!

 Birmingham, AL, USA
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Joined August 2009
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The BMA is excited to reopen its doors to the public on Tuesday, October 6! Mark your calendar and make plans to join us. As always the BMA remains FREE of charge! ow.ly/xend50Bx3Xh
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Coming to Birmingham this fall! Check out this @BBC article about the #moundbuilders civilization for a preview of this fascinating exhibition. bbc.com/travel/article/20210…

Spiro Mounds: North America's lost civilisation

A treasure lost to time: Looters destroyed America's largest collection of Native American relics. Now, many have been reunited in a new museum exhibit.

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Big News! Today, BMA becomes the first art museum in Alabama to be Sensory Inclusive™ certified! It is our goal that everyone, no matter their ability, has access to our collection of nearly 27,000 objects from around the world. #artfreeforALL #inclusionforALL #kulturecity
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How does environmental accessibility relate to social change? Join us for a virtual panel discussion Thursday night at 6pm inspired by the BMA’s current exhibition Wall to Wall: Merritt Johnson. ow.ly/J6vb50D8Ef7
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#BMA Visitors Awed by Latest Jacob Lawrence Exhibit @bhammuseum #fineart birminghamtimes.com/2020/12/…
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WBHM 90.3 FM@WBHM23 Nov 2020
An exhibit by artist Jacob Lawrence tries to depict a full picture of American history to include Black people, indigenous people and others. The exhibit runs at the Birmingham Museum of Art (@bhammuseum) through February 7. wbhm.org/feature/2020/new-ex… – at Homewood, AL
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Today is #MuseumStoreSunday. 🎨This year, the @bhammuseum is hosting the shopping event in person and online. And the sales will run through Nov. 30. al.com/life/2020/11/heres-ho…

Here’s how to shop Museum Store Weekend at the Birmingham Museum of Art

Museum Store Sunday will look a little different at the Birmingham Museum of Art this year. This year, BMA has extended the shopping event into a four-day Museum Store Weekend as part of an effort to...

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Local #Art Collectors Recall Meeting Legendary Jacob Lawrence @bhammuseum #Birmingham birminghamtimes.com/2020/11/…
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This week's cover of the Birmingham Times shines a spotlight on The American Struggle, a series of paintings by Jacob Lawrence that views American history through the eyes of the people. Read about Lawrence and more at birminghamtimes.com @bhammuseum
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Here's the cover of this week's @BhamTimes print edition featuring "The American Struggle", paintings by the legendary Jacob Lawrence opening at the @bhammuseum. More on the exhibit and his art at birminghamtimes.com
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Bham Now@now_bham20 Nov 2020
A BIG deal for #BirminghamAL! 🙌 Don't miss this once-in-a-lifetime exhibit @bhammuseum. 💫🤩 bhamnow.com/2020/11/20/jacob…

"Jacob Lawrence: The American Struggle" retells history at the Birmingham Museum of Art | Bham Now

View Jacob Lawrence: The American Struggle, at the Birmingham Museum of Art. The once-in-a-lifetime series is on display November 20, 2020.

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Amy Sherald, award-winning artist who painted First Lady @MichelleObama and #BreonnaTaylor draws virtual crowd to @bhammuseum lecture. @BhamTimes #Birmingham birminghamtimes.com/2020/11/…
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Visit shop.artsbma.org to check out special items for everyone on your list. #museumstoresunday #museumshopsunday

Shop | Birmingham Museum of Art

The online museum shop for the Birmingham Museum of Art, located in Birmingham, Alabama.

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Erika Gaffney | erikagaffney.bsky.social@egaffney412 Nov 2020
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This is a fun initiative! Here are some items I recently ordered from the @bhammuseum shop - #museumstoresunday #museumshopsunday #BeAPatron
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Wall to Wall presented by @pncbank features the striking work of contemporary artist Merritt Johnson, who draws upon her Mohawk and Blackfoot heritage to inform her practice. Her work, as she states, “asserts agency for mixed bodies, and allegiance with land and water.”
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Wall to Wall: Merritt Johnson presented by @PNCBank has transformed the lobby of the BMA with colorful, large-scale works of art created by Merritt Johnson and inspired by Birmingham landscapes. ow.ly/c0hi50C7v42

Wall to Wall, a new interactive exhibit, brings color to the Birmingham Museum of Art | Bham Now

Jump into a painting when you visit the Birmingham Museum of Art's new exhibit, Wall to Wall on display now.

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Bham Now@now_bham30 Oct 2020
See what it feels like to jump into a painting @bhammuseum's new interactive exhibit, “Wall to Wall.” 🖼️ PLUS, hear commentary from @CharlesScribner, Executive Director of @BWRiverkeeper + artist Merritt Johnson in the museum's SmartGuide. 👇 bhamnow.com/2020/10/30/wall-…

Wall to Wall, a new interactive exhibit, brings color to the Birmingham Museum of Art | Bham Now

Jump into a painting when you visit the Birmingham Museum of Art's new exhibit, Wall to Wall on display now.

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Bham Now@now_bham29 Oct 2020
Do you miss seeing your coworkers at the office? 👩‍💻 Link up with them at these unique spots, including @workatforge, @CahabaBrewing, @BBGardens + @bhammuseum. 👏 bhamnow.com/2020/10/29/get-t…

7 unique spots to have a get-together with coworkers | Bham Now

When you're looking to break routine and see co-workers in person, check out these local spots in Birmingham to have a get together.

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Over 2,300 people have come through our doors since we reopened. While we’re very proud of the virtual programming...there is just no substitute for being physically present with a work of art and able to take in every nuance. ow.ly/Yc6a50C50hg
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#ArtHerstory still has a few #ArtemisiaGentileschi Christmas cards left. But if you plan to order, we recommend you do it soon! Shop at artherstory.net/product/10-p…. Or, look for these cards at @joslynartmuseum, @bhammuseum & @ngadc Shops (in-store or online, shop.nga.gov/756876/artemisi…)
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🎨 We had a fun lunch breakat @bhammuseum ! They are open and have a lot of great events planned! Stop in and take a selfie with the tag #heyBMA and you may win a $50 GC to spend at the gift shop!!! #RUhappenin #inbirmingham
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The new exhibition "An Epic of Earth and Water: #ClareLeighton & the New England Industries Series" is on at @bhammuseum, October 05- May 02, Arrington Gallery artsbma.org/exhibition/an-ep… #womenartists #artherstory
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