Ogden Museum

New Exhibitions

Current Exhibitions

Arthur Q. Davis: Legacy of a Modern Architect

Throughout Davis' long and proloific career as an architect, he has been a pioneer inthe fields of modern architecture and design in New Orleans and the Gulf Coast, building an international reputation while remaining rooted in the culture of his native city. This exhibition is a retrospective of his long career, featuring his papersm photographs and related archval materials.

JTimes All-Star Jazz Show 1958: Photographs by Jerry Dantzic

On April 20, 1958, Jerry Dantzix photographed one of the few studio sessions between jazz greats Louis Armstrong and Lionel Hampton, who were rehearsing for the Timex All-Star Jazz Show at the CBS Studios in New York City. More than 30 photographs of this historic occasion, as well as a video of the show.

Ogden Past, Present and Future: Selections from the Permanent Collection and New Acquisitions

The Ogden Museum is showcasing an outstanding selection from its permanent collection, as well sharing its most recent aquisitions. Works by Douglas Bourgeois, Jeffrey Cook, Jaqueline Humphries, Clyde Broadway, Clementine Hunter (pictured) and Richard Wilt are joined by more current additions to the collection, including pieces by David Bates and Shawn Hall.

Selections from the Collection of Donna and William Hines

Paintings from the late 19th to mid 20th centuries, featuring Alexander John Drysdale, Knute Heldner, William Woodward, George Henry Clements, and others.

Nene Humphrey: Selections from the Andrews Humphrey Collection/Ogden Museum of Southern Art

Paintings, sculptures, mixed media, and prints by acclaimed artist Nene Humphrey. She is the wife of the late Benny Andrews, whose work, along with his father, George Andrews, are also part of the Andrews-Humphrey Collection.

Benny Andrews: America/George Andrews:The Dot Man

This exhibition brings together iconic images and objects from this father/son duo.

Past Exhibitions

Randy Shull

This North Carolina Artist pushes the limits of functional work and design in American Craft showcasing his 20 year retrospective of furniture, mixed media and paintings.

Jack Stewart: From Atlanta to New York - A Life Survey

A look at the career of this mutli-talented artist. After growing up in Atlanta, GA, Jack Stewart left home to attend Yale University, where he studied with Josef Albers and Willem de Kooning among others. Upon moving to New York, Stewart became one of the leaders in the abstract movement, and was also known for his murals and photographs.

North Carolina Living Treasures 2009: Ceramics by Norm Schulman and Cynthia Bringle

Art melds function and craft with these pieces created by master potters.

Sally Mann: What Remains

Haunting imgs from renowned photographer Sally Mann's book, "What Remains," a five-part meditation on mortality. Challenging the notions of love, death and memory, Mann photographs are of the Antietam Battlefield, her children, and the process of decomposition, rendered in a 19th-century photographic process.