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Monday, February 16, 2009

Lost Highways

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During a January trip to the studios of Jerry Uelsman and Maggie Taylor, the Ogden Museum's Cheif Preparator, Richard McCabe and Collect...
Monday, February 9, 2009

Flowing River in Dixie

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As noted in an earlier entry, the Ogden Museum was recently gifted a magnificent painting, Flowing River, by Louisiana folk artist, Clement...

Artist and Sense of Place: Natalie Keller Barnes

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Now in its eighth year, the Ogden's educational program, Artists and Sense of Place , brings together children from New Orleans area sch...
Monday, February 2, 2009

Tom Young: Painter, Teacher, Fighter Pilot

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On August 4, 2008 (just before his 84 th birthday), the Ogden Museum opened an exhibition of the works of Tom Young. That night, Tom and hi...
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Friday, January 16, 2009

A Whole New O

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In the month of January, the Ogden Museum has opened five new shows with one still to come. So, in a way, we are offering a whole new O to t...
Saturday, January 10, 2009

In with the New

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Local sculptor and Ogden preparator, Aria Da Cappo, is seen here during the installation of Selections from the Collection of Donna and Will...
Saturday, January 3, 2009

Sneak Peek: Clementine Hunter

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The Ogden Museum of Southern Art will unveil Clementine Hunter's Cotton to Gin and Baptism to the public on January 15, 2009. This paint...
Friday, December 26, 2008

Artist's Studio: Tom Nakashima

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Tom Nakashima, great-grandson of a samurai warrior and nephew of furniture legend George Nakashima, recently donated a large collaged print ...
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Tuesday, December 23, 2008

Robert Tannen's Georgia O'Keeffe

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Robert Tannen is an admired and highly-visible part of the New Orleans art landscape. This seventy-one year old artist, urban-planner, and a...
Friday, December 19, 2008

Welmon on the Front Porch

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These images of our own Art Brut, Welmon Sharlhorne, were captured by David Houston with a mid-70's Olympus Trip. Welmon is well represe...
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Thursday, December 18, 2008

McDonogh 35 at the Ogden

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New Orleans native, Lisa Silvestri, began the New Orleans Portrait Project as a way to record the "invisible part of the population; to...
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Wednesday, December 17, 2008

Srdjan Loncar's Tree

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Srdjan Loncar's 2006 sculpture, Tree with Owl , has been a popular and welcome guest at the Ogden Museum. Today, Kate Barron treated som...
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Tuesday, December 16, 2008

Confessions of Mademoiselle G.

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Margaret Evangeline's site-specific installation, Confessions of Mademoiselle G., was inspired by the real Mademoiselle G., a young 19t...
Friday, December 12, 2008

Me, Knife, Diamond, and Flower

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Above is a shot by David Houston of James Surls' Me, Knife, Diamond, and Flower in front of the Ogden Museum's Goldring Hall. The 2...
Thursday, December 11, 2008

Snow

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Richard McCabe, our Chief Preparator, captured these images of a rare occurance, snow in New Orleans. Snow collects on David Bates' Magn...
Wednesday, December 10, 2008

Artist's Studio: Margaret Evangeline

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David snapped these images of Margaret Evangeline's New York studio while organizing the Ogden's current exhibition of her work, Sil...

Jimmy Robinson

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Ogden After Hours makes every Thurday night in New Orleans memorable, but for guitar fans, July 31st was astounding. Here is virtuoso Jimmy...
Tuesday, December 9, 2008

Hunt's Hats

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Publication is set for 2009 of Hunt Slonem: Artist and Collector . This companion book for the 2007 exhibition at the Ogden conveys David Ho...
Monday, December 8, 2008

American Beauty, South

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National Geographic recently posted an article on American Beauty, South , a series of installations along Airline Highway conceptualized by...
Friday, December 5, 2008

Hale County, Alabama

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David Houston captured these images in Hale County, Alabama with a Minox GT-E during a recent visit to Auburn University's Rural Studio....
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