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Revelations Recent Photography Acquisitions

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Revelations Recent Photography Acquisitions


Chandra McCormick, The Prayer, Phoenix, LA River Parish, 1986, Archival pigment print, Gift of Stacey and Michael Burke


ON VIEW MARCH 14, 2020 TO MARCH 7, 2021

Host Committee
Shelby Cobb in Honor of Richard McCabe
Beverly Dale
Don and Lola Norris
Roger Ogden & Ken Barnes
Alan Rothschild
John Shubin
Charles D. Urstadt and David Bernard
Terese and William Winslow

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Revelations: Recent Photography Acquisitions features a selection of photographs made from the early 20th century to the present and added to the Ogden 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.

Revelations celebrates regional identity in parallel with the South’s ongoing contributions to a global conversation on photography in the visual arts.

Photographers included in the exhibition: Keith Calhoun, William Christenberry, Lee Deigaard, Walker Evans, Debbie Fleming Caffrey, Aaron Hardin, Lewis W. Hine, Birney Imes, Dorothea Lange, Sally Mann, Andrew Moore, Chandra McCormick, RaMell Ross, Ernest Withers and more.

This exhibition is curated by Richard McCabe, Ogden Museum Curator of Photography.


A Virtual Look at Revelations


Gallery

David Emitt Adams, Valero Bill Greehey Refinery No. 1, Corpus Christi, TX, 2018, Wet-plate collodion on 55 gallon barrel lid, Gift of Roger H. Ogden and Ken Barnes, 2019.2.1
David Emitt Adams, Valero Bill Greehey Refinery No. 2, Corpus Christi, TX , 2018, Wet-plate collodion on 55 gallon barrel lid, Gift of Roger H. Ogden and Ken Barnes, 2019.2.2
Shelby Lee Adams, Billy and Bethany with Coonskins , 2004, Silver gelatin print, Gift of Jenny Bagert in honor of her grandmother, Katherine Menuet Kerne, 2012.12.1
Kael Alford, Flooding on Island Road looking toward Isle de Jean Charles ,2008, Archival Pigment Print, Gift of Edwin Robinson, 2018.11.16
Kael Alford, Edison Dardar Jr. casting for shrimp, Isle de Jean Charles ,2010, Archival Pigment Print, Gift of Edwin Robinson, 2018.11.11
David Armentor, Smoke Stacks, Cajun Mill ,2004, Gelatin silver print, Gift of the artist, 2018.8.1
Debbie Fleming Caffery, Burning Pine Needles, Gelatin Silver Print, 1988, Gift of Arthur Roger Gallery, 2015.28.7
Keith Calhoun, The Way She Shakes, She Shimmies, Makes me Wanna Holla, 1990, Archival Pigment Print, Gift of Stacey and Michael Burke
William Christenberry, 5 cent, Demopolis, Alabama, 1978, 1981, Dye transfer photographic prints, Gift of Dr. Richard Flax and Dr. Katherine Alley
Maude Schuyler Clay, Bonnie Claire, Autumn Leaves, Archival pigment pint, 1983, Gift of the Artist, 2019.1.1
Maude Schuyler Clay, Tutwiler Boy with Headdress ,1990, Archival pigment print, Gift of the artist, 2019.1.2
Annie Collinge, Mermaid Maggie, 2012, C-print, Gift of the artist, 2014.6.1
Lee Deigaard, Border Crossing , 2011, Archival pigment print, Gift of the artist
Timothy Duffy, Dawn Dedeaux , Wet-plate collodion – TinType,2019, Gift of the Artist
Lisa Elmaleh, Paurotis Palms, 2010, Gelatin silver print from collodion negative, Gift of the artist, 2014.11.1
Walker Evans, Battlefield Monument, Vicksburg, MS , Gelatin Silver Print,1936, Promised Gift of Roger H. Ogden and Ken Barnes
Tav Falco, William Eggleston, Maude Schuyler, Biloxi, MS , 1974, printed 2015, Archival Pigment Print, Gift of Tav Falco, 2019.10.1
William Ferris (1942- ), Unidentified Fireworks Salesman, Leland, MS , 1976, Archival Pigment Print, 2017.5.25
Lynda Frese, Keepsakes , Archival Pigment Print, collage, 2015, Gift of Sharon and Gus Kopriva, 2019.8.1
William Greiner, Hope Mausoleum, New Orleans, LA, 2004, Chromogenic print, Gift of the artist, 2017.8.3
Aaron Hardin, Snake, 2015, C-print, Gift of the artist
L. Kasimu Harris, Meet Me at the Alter #2 (Verret’s Lounge),2018,Archival pigment print,Promised gift of Dr. Troy Scoggins
L. Kasimu Harris, The Monday Faithfuls (Purple rain Bar),2019,Archival pigment print,Promised gift of Carla and Cleophus Thomas, Jr.
Lewis W. Hine, Little Rosie, Gelatin Silver Print, 1913, Promised Gift of Roger H. Ogden and Ken Barnes
Lewis W. Hine, Skeenah School, North Carolina, Gelatin Silver Print Circa.1910, Promised Gift of Roger H. Ogden and Ken Barnes
Lewis W. Hine, Robert Paul, Florida , Gelatin Silver Print Circa.1910, Promised Gift of Roger H. Ogden and Ken Barnes
Birney Imes, Terence Harris, Columbus, MS), 1978, Printed 2018, Archival pigment print, Gift of the artist
Birney Imes, Rooster at Whispering Pines, 1986, ND, Fuji Crystal Archive print (faded), Gift of John Shubin
Dorothea Lange, A Resident of Tennessee, Gelatin Silver Print,1940,Promised Gift of Roger H. Ogden and Ken Barnes
Russell Lee, Sign on Side of Shoe Shine Parlor, San Antonio, TX, Gelatin Silver Print, 1939, Promised Gift of Roger H. Ogden and Ken Barnes
Lawson Little, Adrian, Mouse, and the Unpredictable KoKo Kay, Powder Puff Club, Bourbon Street All Shemale Review, New Orleans, LA, Gelatin Silver Print, 1968, Promised Gift of Lawson Little
Sophie Lvoff, Jackson Avenue, 2013, Archival Pigment Print, Gift of the Artist
Sally Mann, Untitled, 1977, Gelatin silver print, Gift of Plater Robinson 2017.10.1
Chandra McCormick, The Prayer, Phoenix, LA River Parish, 1986, Archival pigment print, Gift of Stacey and Michael Burke
Cheryl Medow, Tri-colored Heron and a Skimmer, 2017, Archival pigment print, Gift of Erin Frankenheimer. In memory of her mother, Leslie Frankenheimer, 2018.5.1
Andrew Moore, Zydeco Zinger, Abandoned Six Flags Theme Park, New Orleans, 2012, Archival pigment print, Gift of Roger H. Ogden and Ken Barnes, 2019.3.1
Andrew Moore, Blue Sweep, Dallas County, Alabama, 2017, Archival pigment print, Gift of Roger H. Ogden and Ken Barnes, 2019.3.2
Frank Relle, Soileau, 2014, Archival pigment print, Promised gift of the Roger H. Ogden Collection
Frank Relle, Cypremort, Archival Pigment Print, 2014, Promised Gift of Roger H. Ogden and Ken Barnes
RaMell Ross, iHome, 2012, Archival pigment print, Promised gift of the Roger H. Ogden Collection
RaMell Ross, Sleepy Church, 2014, Archival pigment print, Promised gift of Roger H Ogden Collection
Josephine Sacabo, Half Truths, 2015, Tintype, 2015.2.2
Richard Sexton, Diverson, Archival Pigment Print Circa. 1990s, Gift of Hunt Slonem, 2015.27.24
Richard Sexton, Conditional Opportunity, Archival Pigment Print Circa. 1990s, Gift of Hunt Slonem, 2015.27.23
Michael P. Smith, Reverend Mother Lydia Gifford, 1974, 1992, Gelatin silver print, Gift of John Shubin
Raymond Smith, Bourbon Street, 1974, Silver gelatin print, Gift of the artist, 2017.1.1
Stephen Somerstein, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., seen from behind, addressing crowd of 12,000 civil rights marchers, in front of Alabama State House, 1965 Selma Alabama to Montgomery civil rights march, March 25, 1965, ND, Gelatin silver print, Gift of John Shubin
Mark Steinmetz, Off I-40, Knoxville, TN, 1993, Silver gelatin print, Gift of the artist, 2015.11.1
Brandon Thibodeaux, Sno Balls and Ice Cream, Duncan, MS, 2015, Silver gelatin selenium toned print, Gift of the artist, 2018.4.1
Doris Ulmann, Couple with Basket on Porch, Platinum Print, Circa.1930s, Promised Gift of Roger H. Ogden and Ken Barnes
Doris Ulmann, Two Boys with Squash, Platinum Print, Circa.1930s, Promised Gift of Roger H. Ogden and Ken Barnes
Doris Ulmann, Women Gathering Apples, Platinum Print, Circa.1930s, Promised Gift of Roger H. Ogden and Ken Barnes
Doris Ulmann, Two Men with Tools, Platinum Print, Circa.1930s, Promised Gift of Roger H. Ogden and Ken Barnes
Fonville Winans, The Oyster Man, 1934, ND, Gelatin silver print, Gift of John Shubin
Ernest C. Withers, Ernest Withers’ Studio1950’s, printed in 2000, Gelatin silver print,Gift of Bill Chapman,2019.9.1
Ernest C. Withers, L.C. Bates, Aretha Franklin, Sam Cooke1960’s , printed in 2000, Gelatin silver print,Gift of Bill Chapman,2019.9.3
Ernest C. Withers,Elvis Presley, Backstage with Brook Benton,WDIA Goodwill Review, Memphis, TN,1957, printed 2000, Gelatin silver print,Gift of Bill Chapman,2019.9.2
Bill Yates, Untitled 32-9, 1973, 1973, Silver gelatin print, Gift of the artist and Palm Press Boston, 2017.3.1
Bill Yates, Untitled 45-7, 1973, 1973, Silver gelatin print, Gift of the artist and Palm Press Boston, 2017.3.12

Curated Conversation with Revelations Photographer, L. Kasimu Harris


Gallery Talk with Curator Richard McCabe: "The New Normal"


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