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GiveNOLA Day 2019 Thank you for supporting the south!

Each year, the Ogden Museum is fortunate to be able to participate in GiveNOLA Day, a 24-hour event created by the Greater New Orleans Foundation to inspire people to give… Read More about GiveNOLA Day 2019 Thank you for supporting the south!

Louisiana Contemporary, Presented by the Helis Foundation has been an opportunity for the Ogden Museum of Southern Art to highlight Louisiana’s contemporary art culture for the last eight years. In… Read More about Calling All Louisiana Artists! Submit Your Work to Louisiana Contemporary, Presented by The Helis Foundation

Make the Ogden Museum Store your Mother’s Day shopping destination! Here are a few of our favorite gift items for Mother’s Day: CELEBRATE EVERY MOM CELEBRATE THE HARD WORKING… Read More about The O’s Mother’s Day Gift Guide Come Shop the South at the Ogden Museum Store

To celebrate International Sculpture Day, we’re highlighting some of the great sculptures that are currently on view at the Ogden Museum! Me, Knife, Diamond and Flower This large-scale sculpture by… Read More about CELEBRATING INTERNATIONAL SCULPTURE DAY EXAMINING WORKS BY SURLS, CABRERA, BONGÉ AND BULTMAN

Since its inception in 1975 by Bud Brimberg, the Jazz Fest poster has become a long standing and singular highlight of the annual celebration of music and culture in New… Read More about Taking a Closer Look Family Portrait: Jazz Fest at 50

On view now at the Ogden Museum is Margarita Cabrera, presented by The Center for Southern Craft & Design. Margarita Cabrera creates sculptures made out of materials ranging from steel, copper, wood,… Read More about Space in Between Exploring the Multi-media Sculptural Work of Margarita Cabrera