"African Art and Diversity of Forms and Ideas"
Welcome to The African Art Museum of Maryland (AAMM)
SPECIAL NOTICE: The African Art Museum will be closed
October 28 through October 30, 2021. We will reopen during
regular business hours on Thursday, November 4 at 11:00 a.m. ET.
Don’t forget to check out our 5 minute or less “Short Talks” to hear or read about museum objects on display in the museum. Did you miss the previous Short Talks? Check out the Short Talks archive.
About Us
History
The African Art Museum of Maryland (AAMM), founded in 1980 as the first Museum in the planned community of Columbia, MD, is unique. It is one of only three museums of its kind in the USA devoted exclusively to the art of Africa. Of those three, it is the only one founded by an African American. Read More About Our History!
On Exhibit
Art Objects
These are the first three treasured objects that are featured as part of our new ‘Short Talks‘ series. These pieces were donated to the museum from some of our wonderful donors and you can find out more information at Short Talks.
Bundu Society Mask
The Basket
Donor: Ms. Mildred G. Rosen
Listen to Short Talks
The Butterfly
(Democratic Republic of Congo - DRC)
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Location
The Long Reach Village Center
8775 Cloudleap Court, Suite 112
Columbia, MD 21045
Hours: Thur. thru Sat.
11 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Contact Us
Phone: 410.740.7411
info@africanartmuseum.org
Web: africanartmuseum.org
Twitter: @AfricanArtMM
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