The performance by Jefferson Pinder is one of more than 100 new acquisitions recently announced by the institution

Two exhibitions, in Boston and Baltimore, celebrate the overlooked women artists who were working in Europe from the 15th century onwards

The installation spotlights health workers that helped underserved communities in Baltimore at the height of the Covid-19 pandemic

Plus, hip hop in Baltimore and Juan de Pareja, the artist enslaved by Velázquez

In a vote on 14 July, 89 workers voted to unionise while 29 voted to not, making the museum the latest US art institution to join the labour movement

Bedford, like his SFMoMA predecessor Neal Benezra, very publicly ran afoul of industry conventions around deaccessioning and selling works from museum collections

Ward re-created the funerary work in 2020, decades after a standout debut at the Whitney Biennial; it has now been acquired by the Baltimore Museum of Art

US museum builds a permanent research space for its "crown jewel"—more than 1,200 works by Henri Matisse

Plus, a new centre to study Matisse at Baltimore Museum of Art and Josef Albers's lithographs at Cristea Roberts in London

Baltimore Museum of Art exhibition pays tribute to the French artist and his most ardent American patron

Association of Art Museum Directors should permanently recognise “direct care” of collections as a proper use of art sale proceeds

The forthcoming show, developed with the help of art historian Lowery Stokes Sims, aims to highlight a “multiplicity of curatorial voices in major institutions”

We asked art institutions around the country about their efforts to diversify their workforces, exhibition programmes, permanent collections and audiences

For her show at the Baltimore Museum of Art, the Harlem-born artist has responded to a sculpture by the Post-Impressionist

At a conference on deaccessioning, Christopher Bedford says that museum collections are “a literal manifestation” of prejudice and privilege

Institution announces $1.46m in gifts to finance goals such as pay increases for hourly workers and extended visiting hours

Our pick of the latest gifts and purchases to enter international museum collections

The director and film-maker has donated around 375 works to his hometown institution—and will have a pair of restrooms named after him

Following weeks of controversy, the Baltimore Museum of Art withdrew two paintings just hours before the auction while many other works sold near low estimates

Last-gasp decision after talks with the US museum directors association comes just before a Sotheby’s auction

As works head to market, organisation reminds members that its relaxed rules were not adopted to “incentivise” art sales

Two artists also step down as board trustees amid turmoil over plans to deaccession three paintings

Plus, the artist Jennifer Packer on a Buddhist mural in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York

“The greatness of the BMA’s collection does not live within three individual paintings,” she says as the sale of a Warhol, Still and Marden approaches

Letter asks Maryland attorney general and secretary of state to investigate planned deaccessioning of a Warhol, Still and Marden

Equity and diversity make history fairer, more accurate and more meaningful in the present, they say

Sale of three valuable paintings by Warhol, Still and Marden points to a thirst for a $65m windfall, with no curatorial rationale

Acting on relaxed rules, it will use the funds for collection care and salary increases as well as diverse acquisitions

Museums can learn a lot from artists like Mark Bradford, Shan Wallace and Rick Lowe about how to more effectively engage with their communities

From Georgia O’Keeffe to Mickalene Thomas, the museum will aim to address diversity gaps