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MUSEUM EXHIBITIONS
Translations and Transitions / Traducciones y Transiciones : A Celebration of Mexican and Central American Independence ( 1821-2021 )
Walters Art Museum
THROUGH NOV . 7
The small but rich collection offers a striking cultural exchange as it celebrates Mexican and Central American independence from Spain , focusing on the vibrant and sophisticated societies of Indigenous people . Bonus : This collection also features a painting by Mexican-American artist René Treviño , which seeks to reclaim Indigenous astronomical knowledge .
IMAGE : courtesy of the Walters Art Museum
Animationland
Port Discovery Children ’ s Museum
THROUGH JAN . 2 , 2022
The perfect place for your little learners , Animationland empowers children of all sizes to dive into a world of storytelling and animation . Explore several interactive areas , such as the sketching studio and the sound effects booth , where children can experiment , learn and tell their own stories through animation .
Intimate Expressions : Personal Diaries of Maryland Life
Maryland Center for History and Culture
THROUGH JUNE 2022
Step into the minds and intimate spaces of Marylanders as they read their innermost thoughts and see the world through their handwriting . Located in the niche gallery outside of the library .
Healing & The Art of Compassion ( and the Lack Thereof !)
American Visionary Art Museum
OCT . 9 – SEPT . 4 , 2022
Compassion and its healing forces are explored in this exhibition . Through a collection of uplifting and enlightening mediums , the museum sets out to visually display compassion ’ s role in our lives , within our families , our communities , in social welfare , monetary and justice systems , and in the world .
IMAGE : Untitled by Johanna Burke , photo by Daniel Ballesteros
Fire and Shadow : The Rise of Bethlehem Steel
Baltimore Museum of Industry
PERMANENT EXHIBITION
Through treasured artifacts , the Baltimore Museum of Industry invites you to understand the importance of Baltimore ’ s renowned Bethlehem Steel Mill — how it supported countless Baltimoreans and nourished close-knit communities — and how its bankruptcy took an everlasting toll on the city .
Women Behaving Badly : 400 Years of Power & Protest
Baltimore Museum of Art
THROUGH DEC . 19
Approximately 75 prints , photographs and books illustrate female power and courage over five centuries into the modern era when women were actively engaging to effect social change . This exhibition links heroines of the past with modern trailblazers , celebrating women throughout history who broke rules , transgressed boundaries , and insisted upon recognition of their human rights .
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