The Advocate's Robin Miller talks to curator Courtney Taylor about Contemporary Masters.
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Interventions… and meanwhile…
in Exhibition
Why did we place photographs amongst Art in Louisiana: Views Into the Collection?
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The Advocate's Robin Miller talks to curator Courtney Taylor about Julie Heffernan's work in "When the Water Rises."
Read MoreThe Latino perspective in Contemporary Masters
in Exhibition
Many names in the exhibition hail from the state of Texas—where the museum that organized the exhibition is located—and a number of those artists are of Mexican-American descent or have ties with the Latino community. Issues particular to the Mexican-American community such as national identity, immigration, and social justice are present in a number of works in the exhibition.
Read MoreNever before seen works added to Art in Louisiana’s “Bayou Moderne” gallery
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“Bayou Moderne,” the modern and contemporary section of Art in Louisiana, has recently been updated to shift some of your favorites while adding recent acquisitions and never before exhibited works.
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The Daily Reveille's Ryan Thaxton talks to curator Courtney Taylor about "Contemporary Masters." (Photo by Jordan Marcell)
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The Daily Reveille's Katie Gagliano talks to Executive Director Daniel E. Stetson about "Exploring Photography." (Photo by Chunfeng Lu)
Read MoreSplintered Branches, Construction Cones, and Christmas Trees
in Exhibition
Heffernan uses a few visual motifs to signal themes of narratives in her tableaux that recur in several paintings.
Read MoreCollection Spotlight: Emerson Bell's Study for the Prophet West
in Exhibition
The LSU Museum of Art has two works in its collection by Baton Rouge artist and teacher Emerson Bell that feature Prophet West, a local religious leader known for baptizing followers in the Mississippi River, passing in front of Baton Rouge downtown buildings that were sites of Civil Rights protests.
Read MoreTonalism and artist Elliott Daingerfield
in Exhibition
While giving tours of Everlasting Calm: The Art of Elliott Daingerfield, I’ve asked groups how many of them have heard of tonalism. To this question there is silence; arms remain dangling at our visitors’ sides.
Read MoreStaff Picks: Get to know eight female artists with LSU MOA
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In honor of Women's History Month, several members of the LSU MOA staff provided some insight into their favorite pieces on display and/or in the permanent collection made by female artists.
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225 magazine's Kaci Yoder talks with LSU School of Art visiting artist Julie Heffernan in advance of her exhibition, "When the Water Rises."
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The Advocate's Robin Miller takes a tour through Everlasting Calm with Executive Director Daniel E. Stetson.
Read MoreConversation with artist Julie Heffernan
in Exhibition
In preparation for When the Water Rises: Recent Paintings by Julie Heffernan, LSU MOA curator Courtney Taylor discussed the work and inspiration for the exhibition with artist Julie Heffernan. Below is an abridged version of one of those conversations.
Read MoreTotal Immersion: Water and the Louisiana Landscape
in Exhibition
Get one last look at Total Immersion: Water and the Louisiana Landscape before it closes this Sunday, February 20, 2017.
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