Curated Conversation with Magnolia Ball Silent Auction Artist, David McCarty

A Curated Conversation with Ogden Museum's Curator of Photography, Richard McCabe, and Mississippi photographer, David McCarty. The two will discuss McCarty's photograph, Phil Campbell, Alabama 2019, included in the Online Magnolia Ball Silent Auction. This conversation will also touch on McCarty's instant photography practice, self-publishing zines, driving the back roads of the South photographing vernacular signage, on the...

Curated Conversation with Magnolia Ball Silent Auction Artist, Sharon Kopriva

Sharon Kopriva is featured in the Online Magnolia Ball Silent Auction and the exhibition, Entwined: Ritual Wrapping and Binding in Contemporary Southern Art. Curator of the Collection, Bradley Sumrall, will talk with Sharon about her work, Owls & Oleanders, included in the silent auction and her work in Entwined. .  Sharon Kopriva, a Texas native, currently works...

Curated Conversation with Entwined Artist, Sonya Yong James

A Curated Conversation with Curator of the Collection, Bradley Sumrall, and Entwined artist, Sonya Yong James, will publish to the O Blog this Wednesday, July 1 at noon. Sonya Yong James was born in 1971 in Knoxville, Tennessee. A lifelong Southerner, she has lived for the past forty years in Atlanta, Georgia, where she maintains...

Hey Y’all, Art Talk! Discussing Southern Art and Artists

Hey y'all! Please join us for a series of engaging conversations about Southern art and artists! On four Thursday afternoons this summer, Museum Educator, Sara Echaniz, will lead an in-depth participatory discussion about an artwork from Ogden Museum's permanent collection and provide background information about the artist and artwork. Before the program begins, registrants will receive...

Curated Conversation with Jeremy Novy

Last month, our Kohlmeyer Circle members enjoyed a special talk with artist Jeremy Novy and Bradley Sumrall, Curator of the Collection. In this conversation with Jeremy Novy and Bradley Sumrall, we learn about Jeremy's artistic background, see other pieces of his work from around the country and discuss his role in the queer street art...

Curated Conversation with What Music is Within Artist, John Barnes

Join What Music is Within artist, John Barnes, and Bradley Sumrall, Curator of the Collection, as they discuss Mr. Barnes' studio practice, career and inspiration. The conversation will be posted to the O Blog at noon on Thursday. ABOUT JOHN BARNES John Barnes is a sculptor who mainly deals in wood assemblages. Barnes first took...

Hey Y’all, Art Talk! Discussing Southern Art and Artists

Hey y'all! Please join us for a series of engaging conversations about Southern art and artists! On four Thursday afternoons this summer, Museum Educator, Sara Echaniz, will lead an in-depth participatory discussion about an artwork from Ogden Museum's permanent collection and provide background information about the artist and artwork. This week, we're looking outside at...

Curated Conversation with Entwined Artist, Susan Plum

Visit the O Blog Thursday at noon to watch a Curated Conversation with Entwined artist, Susan Plum, and Curator of the Collection, Bradley Sumrall.  About Susan Plum Susan Plum is a multidisciplinary artist currently living and working in Houston, Texas – the city of her birth. Born in 1944, Plum was raised in Mexico City....

Hey Y’all, Art Talk! Discussing Southern Art and Artists

Hey y'all! Please join us for a series of engaging conversations about Southern art and artists! On four Thursday afternoons this summer, Museum Educator, Sara Echaniz, will lead an in-depth participatory discussion about an artwork from Ogden Museum's permanent collection and provide background information about the artist and artwork. This week, we'll focus on Southern...