Transformation: Art of the Americas

By Erin Nebbia

When:

October 27, 2018 @ 7:28 pm – October 6, 2019 @ 8:28 pm

2018-10-27T19:28:00-04:00

2019-10-06T20:28:00-04:00

Where:

The Walters Museum Baltimore

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While tattoos and piercings are commonplace today, body modifications in the ancient Americas were invested with spiritual transcendence. This exhibit explores these traditions via works spanning 1200 BCE to 1500 CE, illuminating the artistic metamorphosis of body and spirit.

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While tattoos and piercings are commonplace today, body modifications in the ancient Americas were invested with spiritual transcendence. This exhibit explores these traditions via...