Exhibitions

Curated Conversation with Revelations Photographer, Lee Deigaard Part II Featuring Photographs from the Unbidden series

Select CC for closed captioning. This is part two of a Curated Conversation with Lee Deigaard, a photographer featured in our current exhibition, Revelations: Recent Photography Acquisitions. This video features Deigaard speaking about photographs in her series, Unbidden. About Lee Deigaard Lee Deigaard grew up in Atlanta, Georgia. She graduated with honors from Yale University…

Examining Red Headed Witness By Entwined Artist Sharon Kopriva

When the concepts for the exhibition, Entwined: Ritual Wrapping and Binding in Contemporary Southern Art, first starting coalescing in my mind, there were a few artists that I knew would be the backbone of the show conceptually – artists including Jeffrey Cook, Kristin Meyers and Sharon Kopriva. I had first encountered Sharon’s work in a New Orleans…

Curated Conversation: Exploring the Work of Revelations Photographer, Lee Deigaard With Richard McCabe and Lee Deigaard

Ogden Museum continues Curated Conversations, our popular series of intimate talks, now online! Curated Conversations bring curators and artists together to discuss art, exchange ideas and explore exhibitions. Deepen your understanding of Ogden Museum exhibitions and get to know our curatorial team at the same time! This Curated Conversation features photographer and artist, Lee Deigaard,…

Curated Conversation: Discussing Southern Photography With Richard McCabe and L. Kasimu Harris

Curated Conversation: Discussing “Entwined” and the Work of Susan Jamison With Bradley Sumrall and Susan Jamison

Ogden Museum continues Curated Conversations, our popular series of intimate talks, now online! Curated Conversations bring curators and artists together to discuss art, exchange ideas and explore exhibitions. Deepen your understanding of Ogden Museum exhibitions and get to know our curatorial team at the same time! This first talk features Curator of the Collection, Bradley…

“Revelations” Gallery Talk with Richard McCabe "The New Normal"

Select CC for closed captioning. Ogden Museum Curator of Photography, Richard McCabe, explores three photographs in the exhibition, Revelations: Recent Photography Acquisitions, that speak to our “new normal” through the concepts of isolation and the reevaluation of one’s life and work as seen through the prism of time. Revelations features a selection of photographs made from…

Highlighting the Work of Ernest Withers: Featured in the Exhibition, "Revelations"

We got a request on Instagram to show works by photographer, Ernest Withers, and we’re delivering! Today, the O is highlighting Withers’ photographs, Elvis Presley, Backstage with Brook Benton, WDIA Goodwill Review, Memphis, TN and L.C. Bates, Aretha Franklin, Sam Cooke, featured…

Spring is Here! Flora And Fauna of Louisiana

It’s the first day of Spring! To celebrate the new season, the O is highlighting the work of Bricolage Academy students in our Artist and Sense of Place Residency program! For this residency, ceramic artist Miki Glasser designed a project inspired by the indigenous flora and fauna of Louisiana. Students were introduced to photocopies of various…

March Collection Highlight: Exploring the Work of Minnie Evans for Women's History Month

In honor of Women’s History Month we are highlighting the work of Minnie Evans, featured in our exhibition, What Music is Within: Black Abstraction from the Permanent Collection. The paintings and drawings of Minnie Evans depict scenes from the artist’s personal dream world. The central theme in Evans’ paintings are organic objects, plants and and eyes encompassing…

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