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LSU Museum of Art's Callie Smith Receives 2026 Louisiana Art Education Association Museum Art Educator Award  
July 9, 2026
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LSU Museum of Art's Callie Smith Receives 2026 Louisiana Art Education Association Museum Art Educator Award  
July 9, 2026
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LSU Museum of Art's Callie Smith Receives 2026 Louisiana Art Education Association Museum Art Educator Award. Read this press release to learn more!

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July 9, 2026
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Closer Look: Albrecht Dürer’s Melencolia I 
December 6, 2024
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Closer Look: Albrecht Dürer’s Melencolia I 
December 6, 2024
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Take a closer look and explore the details and symbolism in Albrecht Dürer’s etching Melencolia I. LSUMOA Educator and Programs Manager Callie Smith dives deeper into this iconic work in her latest blog post.

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December 6, 2024
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See Three Masterpieces from Charles Edward Schwing’s Collection in the Newly Installed Decorative Arts Gallery at the LSU Museum of Art
December 2, 2024
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See Three Masterpieces from Charles Edward Schwing’s Collection in the Newly Installed Decorative Arts Gallery at the LSU Museum of Art
December 2, 2024
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See Three Masterpieces from Charles Edward Schwing’s Collection in the Newly Installed Decorative Arts Gallery at the LSU Museum of Art. These include a striking seascape by Winslow Homer, a Venetian watercolor by James Abbott McNeill Whistler, and a captivating portrait of Ma Si Gyaw by Gerald Festus Kelly. Read more in this blog post.

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December 2, 2024
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inRegister fashion shoot at the LSU Museum of Art
November 22, 2024
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inRegister fashion shoot at the LSU Museum of Art
November 22, 2024
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The LSU Museum of Art was excited to have inRegister Magazine have a fashion shoot in the galleries. Check out this feature to learn more!

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November 22, 2024
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LSU MOA in the news

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LSU Reveille features Southern Gothic
October 5, 2026
LSU Reveille features Southern Gothic
October 5, 2026

LSU Museum of Art opens Southern Gothic exhibit, highlighting art made about the American South. Read this feature by the Reveille to learn more.

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October 5, 2026
The Advocate Baton Rouge features Art Break at the LSU Museum of Art
September 24, 2026
The Advocate Baton Rouge features Art Break at the LSU Museum of Art
September 24, 2026

LSU Museum of Art offers free programs for teens and adults inspired by its Folk Art Gallery. Read this feature by The Advocate Baton Rouge to learn more about the museum’s Art Break program. This program is supported by Art Bridges.

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September 24, 2026
LSU Museum of Art wins 2026 Southeastern Museums Conference (SEMC) Publication Competition Awards
September 21, 2026
LSU Museum of Art wins 2026 Southeastern Museums Conference (SEMC) Publication Competition Awards
September 21, 2026

The LSU Museum of Art is pleased to announce it is a recipient of two 2026 Southeastern Museums Conference Publication Awards. Read this press release to learn more!

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September 21, 2026
The Advocate Baton Rouge features  Walter Anderson exhibition
September 14, 2026
The Advocate Baton Rouge features Walter Anderson exhibition
September 14, 2026

The Advocate Baton Rouge features The South’s Most Elusive Artist: Walter Inglis Anderson exhibition in the feature. Read it to learn more!

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September 14, 2026

Country Roads: Broken Time →

October 18, 2017 in Exhibition
Country Roads: Broken Time

Country Roads' Erin Rolfs takes a closer look at the work of Martin Payton. (Photo by Lucie Monk Carter)

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The Daily Reveille: Art history course promotes hands-on approach to learning →

October 17, 2017 in Exhibition
The Daily Reveille: Art history course promotes hands-on approach to learning

The Daily Reveille's Katie Gagliano goes inside the experiential learning opportunity for LSU art history students in conjunction with Bonjour | Au Revoir Surréalisme.

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Tags: Surrealism
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The Daily Reveille: Local barber and LSU Museum of Art work to improve youth literacy →

October 09, 2017
The Daily Reveille: Local barber and LSU Museum of Art work to improve youth literacy

The Daily Reveille's Katie Gagliano takes a look at Line 4 Line and the Neighborhood Arts Project. Click here to read the article.

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Inspired by Reflections

September 27, 2017 in Exhibition
Inspired by Reflections

We asked two LSU School of Art students, Eli Casiano and John Alleyne, to visit the exhibition Reflections: African American Life from the Myrna Colley-Lee Collection and create their own piece inspired by the work on display.

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Organizing and activism in Reflections

September 20, 2017 in Exhibition
Organizing and activism in Reflections

African American artists in the early to mid-19th century were often concerned with the question of how African Americans should be represented in artwork. 

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The Daily Reveille: Touring exhibition explores African-American life and southern experiences →

September 13, 2017 in MOA in the news, Exhibition
The Daily Reveille: Touring exhibition explores African-American life and southern experiences

The Daily Reveille's Katie Gagliano explores Reflections: African American Life from the Myrna Colley-Lee Collection. Click here to read the article.

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Conversation with Martin Payton

September 08, 2017 in Exhibition
Conversation with Martin Payton

In preparation for LSU MOA’s upcoming exhibition of Martin Payton’s sculpture, curator Courtney Taylor sat down with Martin Payton to discuss his life, his experiences, and his art.

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Tags: Martin Payton, Reflections
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225: Pieced together →

September 01, 2017 in Exhibition
225: Pieced together

225's Benjamin Leger talks with curator Courtney Taylor about Romare Bearden's collages on display in the Reflections: African American Life from the Myrna Colley-Lee exhibition.

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A Call to Action: Kelli Scott Kelley on Julie Heffernan's work

August 20, 2017 in Exhibition
A Call to Action: Kelli Scott Kelley on Julie Heffernan's work

The hairs on the back of my neck stood on end when I learned that Julie Heffernan’s LSU Museum of Art exhibit would be titled When the Water Rises. 

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WAFB: International champs to perform at LSU Art Museum →

August 14, 2017 in Exhibition, MOA in the news
WAFB: International champs to perform at LSU Art Museum

WAFB's Donna Britt talks to Forward Arts' Donney Rose in advance of their Third Thursday performance in conjunction with the Reflections exhibition.

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Meet our new Education Curator

August 10, 2017 in Education
Meet our new Education Curator

We're kicking off the school year at LSU MOA with a new Education Curator, Rebecca Franzella. Learn a little about her below, and give her a warm welcome as she prepares to teach your young artists.

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Tags: MUSE, ArtWorks
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Notes on James Van Der Zee

August 02, 2017 in Exhibition
Notes on James Van Der Zee

The work of artists and photographers such as James Van Der Zee allowed the black middle class of Harlem to create new cultural stereotypes and record their history for future generations; they were stylish, educated, and everything else imaginable. 

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inRegister: On exhibit: Reflections at LSUMOA →

August 01, 2017 in Exhibition, MOA in the news
inRegister: On exhibit: Reflections at LSUMOA

inRegister's Kelli Bozeman gets insight from curator Courtney Taylor on Reflections: African American Life from the Myrna Colley-Lee Collection.

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Introducing the Art in Louisiana exhibition

July 28, 2017 in Exhibition

We reinstalled our permanent collection a little over a year ago. Since then, we’ve been listening to feedback from visitors about what artwork they want to see and the stories they think the art should tell.

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Tags: Art in Louisiana, permanent collection
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Staff Picks: Contemporary Masters

June 29, 2017 in Exhibition
Staff Picks: Contemporary Masters

Share your favorites with us via social media by tagging your posts with #lsumoa.

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