ArtBreak: A Curator Q&A
Don’t spend tomorrow’s lunch break at your desk! Instead, join us in the galleries for an ArtBreak with Chief Curator and Curator of Decorative Arts Anne Forschler-Tarrasch. She’ll discuss the BMA’s Gustav […]
Interviews
Meet the Manager of Public Programs Lana Beardslee
The Museum is excited to welcome our new manager of public programs, Lana Beardslee, to the BMA staff. She brings a wealth of arts education experience and enthusiasm to our […]
Art On The Rocks Exclusive: Sweet Crude
Art On The Rocks presented by Dale’s Seasoning is always changing, but there are two things you can always count on: incredible live music and a good time. For the 2016 season […]
Consilience – A Conversation Between Art and Science
shift May cohosts Merrilee Challiss, an artist, and Reza Khodadadi, a bioinformatician, discuss the blurry boundary between art and science and what that boundary might mean for the future. This […]
Art On The Rocks Exclusive- Magic at the Museum
The 2016 season finale of Art On The Rocks, sponsored by Dale’s Seasoning, is going to be truly magical. For the first time in the history of the event, the art […]
Art On The Rocks Exclusive: The Lonely Biscuits
On July 22, we’re bringing the Music City to the Magic City for the second Art On The Rocks of the summer! The BMA is excited to host The Lonely Biscuits on […]
Meet the Coordinator for Studio Programs
The Museum is excited to welcome Meredith Knight as the new coordinator for studio programs. An Alabama native, Knight has experience teaching art everywhere from schools and museums to medium-security […]
Art On The Rocks Exclusive: Amasa Hines
Fresh off the stages of South by Southwest and this weekend’s Bonnaroo festival, Amasa Hines will make their next stop at the Birmingham Museum of Art on June 17 for […]
4 Caribbean Traditions You’ll See Saturday
June is Caribbean Heritage Month, and the Museum is excited to partner with the 5th Annual Caribbean Festival in Linn Park on Saturday, June 11. Join us to celebrate the […]
What Is One Rule You’ll Never Break?
On Thursday, March 3 at 7PM, the Museum and Christie’s are excited to present The Refined Art of Collecting: An Evening with the Experts. The panel discussion, including BMA staff, […]
Interview with Dr. Cathleen Cummings: Film in Post-Partition India
On March 5 at 6PM, the Museum is excited to welcome Dr. Cathleen Cummings to present the Callahan Lecture, where she will discuss India’s post-Partition identity and the cinematic image. Dr. Cummings […]
Curator Chat: Haitian Vodou Ceremonies, Songs, and Sacred Objects
On Friday, February 26, the Museum will welcome Benjamin Hebblethwaite, Ph.D., as he leads a talk to accompany our current exhibition Haitian Flags from the Cargo Collection. The talk, Haitian […]