Louisiana Contemporary, Presented by The Helis Foundation Opens Today

Established in 2012, this statewide juried exhibition promotes the contemporary art practices in the state of Louisiana, provides an exposition for living artists' work and engages a contemporary audience that recognizes the vibrant visual arts culture of Louisiana and the role of New Orleans as a rising international art center. The juror for the 2019...

Museum Store Pop-Up Opening Abbey Kuhe

"I identify as an artist of the Anthropocene. I make sgraffito carved ceramics in reverence to and wonder of the natural systems presently collapsing due to climate crisis. Immersing myself in research for a piece is a way for me to connect with the biophilia that is inherent to our own human species. In the...

Museum Store Pop-Up Opening Claudia McGrane

Claudia McGrane is a Brooklyn born, New Orleans based artist who creates sculpted figures using Paperclay, recycled and vintage objects. She takes inspiration from the world around her and the many characters who reside within. Claudia has exhibited in a variety of venues throughout the U.S. and her work can be found in many public...

CURRENTS 2019 Opening Reception & PhotoWALK

CURRENTS is an annual exhibition which was initiated to highlight the contemporary photographic work created by New Orleans Photo Alliance members. Join us for a reception celebrating the opening of the exhibition from 5 - 7 p.m. featuring a juror's talk by Jon Feinstein, a Seattle and New York based photographer, curator, writer, co-founder of Humble Arts...

O What A Night! Live Auction

With the health and safety of its supporters in mind, Ogden Museum of Southern Art has transitioned its annual O What a Night! Gala to an online format, featuring live and silent art auctions that will support the Museum’s educational mission to share the art and culture of the American South.  Live Art Auction: Saturday, October...

Opening Day: BUILT: Sculpture from the Collection

Opening today at Ogden Museum of Southern Art is the exhibition, BUILT: Sculpture from the Collection BUILT draws from Ogden Museum of Southern Art’s permanent collection to examine how Southern artists engage various mediums and practices to explore the power of sculptural form. Unlike painting and photography, sculpture engages three coordinates, existing in the same space...

OPENING DAY: OUTSIDE IN, IMPROVISATIONS OF SPACE: THE CERAMIC WORK OF MAPÓ KINNORD

Opening today at Ogden Museum of Southern Art is the exhibition, Outside In, Improvisations of Space: The Ceramic Work of Mapó Kinnord. Outside In, Improvisations of Space brings together works from throughout MaPó Kinnord’s career to illustrate her practice in clay. Allowing herself to be led by the material, she finds her greatest joy in the...