/// April 4 - May 4, 2026
Teaching artist Shawn Hall worked with 200 students from Young Audiences Charter School to explore the world of microbes. Students learned the tools of the artist’s trade while being introduced to concepts such as the natural environment, ecological diversity and microorganisms, or microbes.
Read More/// January 29 - July 12, 2026
Noel Rockmore was a regular patron of the cafes and bars of New Orleans’ French Quarter from the 1960s through the 1990s, and he held court with no less intrigue and charisma than his fellow bohemian, Tennessee Williams. Arriving in "the last frontier of Bohemia" in 1959, Rockmore discovered the place of his dreams, a place that allowed him to both portray the fantasy and decay so central to his personal aesthetic, and to do so by painting what was there, without embellishment.
Read More/// March 21 - June 21, 2026
Ogden Museum of Southern Art presents,
In the Beloved, a new body of work by Alexis McGrigg, that merges fluid abstraction, spiritual inquiry and an exploration of Blackness as both a physical and metaphysical space. Influenced by dance, film, literature and spiritual philosophy, this series investigates the origin and transcendence of the soul from a third space McGrigg calls
The Beloved. This realm is in constant metamorphosis, allowing Black souls to exist in continual transition and transformation.
Read More/// March 21 - July 19, 2026
Vicinal Visions presents the works of Dusti Bongé, Ida Kohlmeyer and Dorothy Hood from the collection of Ogden Museum of Southern Art, highlighting three visionary women who helped expand the boundaries of abstraction in the American South. Though each of these Southern artists developed their own distinct visual language, their work shares a spirit of experimentation and Modernist sensibilities, refracted through individual lenses of personal experience and place.
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