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ENTWINED: RITUAL WRAPPING AND BINDING IN CONTEMPORARY SOUTHERN ART
MUSEUM STORE VISITOR SERVICES TUNNEL EXHIBITION CIRCLE GALLERY THE LIBRARY /// Kristen Meyers, She Boxes, 2019, Mixed media, Collection of the artist
ON VIEW THROUGH FEBRUARY 28, 2021
/// Chandra McCormick, The Prayer, Phoenix, LA River Parish (detail), 1986, Archival pigment print, Gift of Stacey and Michael Burke
Drawing from the Ogden Museum of Southern Art’s premier collection of works by Benny Andrews, this ongoing exhibition celebrates one of the South’s greatest voices in the visual arts. ON VIEW YEAR-ROUND
/// Benny Andrews, Grandmother’s Dinner (detail), 1992, Oil and collage, Gift of the Benny Andrews Foundationn
WILL HENRY STEVENS
Revelations: Recent Photography Acquisitions features a selection of photographs made from the early 20th century to the present and added to the Ogden’s Museum of Southern Art’s permanent collection over the last decade. With over 70 photographs featured, Revelations represents a wide range of processes and techniques made by a diverse group of 39 photographers. ON VIEW THROUGH MARCH 7, 2021
Ogden Museum of Southern Art currently holds over 300 works by Will Henry Stevens. Stevens’ body of work consists of plein air paintings of the North Carolina Highlands and the waterways of South Louisiana, as well as abstracted landscapes and geometric abstraction. ON VIEW YEAR-ROUND /// Benny Andrews, Grandmother’s Dinner (detail), 1992, Oil and collage, Gift of the Benny Andrews Foundationn
COMING SOON: HBCU ART SHOWCASE
LOUISIANA CONTEMPORARY, PRESENTED BY THE HELIS FOUNDATION
/// Trenity Thomas, Teenage Summer, Archival digital print
ENTWINED BENNY ANDREWS
For the 2020 edition of the annual juried exhibition, Louisiana Contemporary, Presented by The Helis Foundation, guest juror René Morales, Director of Curatorial Affairs and Chief Curator at Pérez Art Museum Miami (PAMM), has selected 55 works by 56 artists. ON VIEW THROUGH FEBRUARY 7, 2021
MASK-UP NOLA POSTER CONTEST EXHIBITION
Ogden Museum is excited to present an exhibition of the 81 poster designs that were submitted to the Mayor’s Office of Youth and Families poster contest encouraging New Orleanians to mask up.
LOUISIANA CONTEMPORARY ROOFTOP TERRACE RESTROOMS
BENNY ANDREWS
REVELATIONS: RECENT PHOTOGRAPHY ACQUISITIONS
STAFF OFFICES STAFF RESTROOMS
REVELATIONS EDUCATION GALLERY CSCD ARTIST SPOTLIGHT WILL HENRY STEVENS PERMANENT COLLECTION
This exhibition explores how wrapping and binding are used in the work of eleven contemporary artists from the American South. It also explores the motivations, inspirations and meaning behind the acts of wrapping and binding objects through the varied perspectives of this diverse group.
ON VIEW NOW
ON VIEW THROUGH NOVEMBER 1, 2020 /// Dai’Ja A. (4th-8th grade poster winner)
/// La’Shance Perry, Xavier University, Red House Blues, 2020, Photography
In collaboration with the New Orleans Chapter of The Links, Incorporated, the Ogden Museum of Southern Art is pleased to present the 7th annual HBCU Art Showcase, a curated show of works from students attending Xavier University of Louisiana, one of the state’s Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). OPENING THIS FALL, BUT YOU CAN VIEW THE SHOW AT OGDENMUSEUM.ORG NOW
THE SOUTH Throughout the Museum you will see artists labeled by their state of residence, below is a key for these states.