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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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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
225 Magazine: The LSU Museum of Art will represent Louisiana in a new Smithsonian loan program
September 2, 2026
225 Magazine: The LSU Museum of Art will represent Louisiana in a new Smithsonian loan program
September 2, 2026

Check out this feature by 225 Magazine about how the LSU Museum of Art will represent Louisiana in a new Smithsonian loan program. Read this article to learn more!

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September 2, 2026
WRKF Louisiana Considered features Fall 2026 exhibits
August 17, 2026
WRKF Louisiana Considered features Fall 2026 exhibits
August 17, 2026

LSU Museum of Art Chief Curator Michelle Schulte on WRKF Louisiana Considered speaking about Fall 2026 exhibition. Listen to learn more!

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August 17, 2026
inRegister & 225 Magazine: On exhibit: LSU Museum of Art’s Folk Art Gallery
July 28, 2026
inRegister & 225 Magazine: On exhibit: LSU Museum of Art’s Folk Art Gallery
July 28, 2026

On exhibit: LSU Museum of Art's Folk Art Gallery is featured in inRegister & 225 Magazine! Read the feature to learn more about this inspiring exhibition and plan your visit.

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July 28, 2026

inRegister: On exhibit: Angela Gregory at LSU Museum of Art →

July 10, 2018 in Exhibition, MOA in the news
inRegister: On exhibit: Angela Gregory at LSU Museum of Art

inRegister's Kelli Bozeman gets a preview of what to expect in the Collection Spotlight: Angela Gregory exhibition.

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225: 2018 Best of 225 awards →

July 01, 2018 in MOA in the news
225: 2018 Best of 225 awards

225 readers selected LSU MOA as the "Best Place to See Art" in their annual Best of 225 Awards. (Photo by Raegan Labat)

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Accessing the excess with Brent Houzenga

June 20, 2018 in Museum Store
Accessing the excess with Brent Houzenga

Visit the LSU Museum Store today to purchase prints from New Orleans artist Brent Houzenga, including selections from the Left Handed for a Year series, stickers, buttons and more.

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Inspired by Robert Williams: Jonathan Mayers

June 06, 2018 in Exhibition
Inspired by Robert Williams: Jonathan Mayers

We asked a few Baton Rouge-based artists to share the impact Robert Williams has had on the work they produce today.

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A closer look at Robert Williams: Slang Aesthetics with the LSU MOA staff

May 30, 2018 in Exhibition
A closer look at Robert Williams: Slang Aesthetics with the LSU MOA staff

There are tons of details to examine in the pop surrealist work on display in Robert Williams: Slang Aesthetics. Stop by before the exhibition closes on June 17 and share your favorites by tagging LSU MOA on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.

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Inspired by Robert Williams: Kelsey Livingston

May 23, 2018 in Exhibition
Inspired by Robert Williams: Kelsey Livingston

We asked a few Baton Rouge-based artists to share the impact Robert Williams has had on the work they produce today.

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Pelican Bomb: Unsophisticated: Robert Williams at the LSU Museum of Art →

May 17, 2018 in MOA in the news, Exhibition
Pelican Bomb: Unsophisticated: Robert Williams at the LSU Museum of Art

Pelican Bomb's Dillon Raborn on Robert Williams: Slang Aesthetics. 

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The Boston & Sandwich Tea Party

May 16, 2018
The Boston & Sandwich Tea Party

Today, tea drinking status symbols generally consist of Starbucks to-go cups, but in early nineteenth century America wealth was conveyed by spending money on a variety of table items which were each used for one very specific purpose, such as cup plates. 

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The Advocate: Carrie Mae Weems challenges systematic violence against black men in "The Usual Suspects" at the LSU Museum of Art →

May 05, 2018 in Exhibition, MOA in the news
The Advocate: Carrie Mae Weems challenges systematic violence against black men in "The Usual Suspects" at the LSU Museum of Art

The Advocate's Robin Miller on Carrie Mae Weems: The Usual Suspects. 

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225: New visions meets blurred visions with Carrie Mae Weems’ works at LSU Museum of Art →

May 01, 2018 in Exhibition, MOA in the news
225: New visions meets blurred visions with Carrie Mae Weems’ works at LSU Museum of Art

225's Benjamin Leger sits down with curator Courtney Taylor to discuss Carrie Mae Weems: The Usual Suspects and the work of Weems on display in Art in Louisiana.

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Discovering a passion

April 24, 2018 in Museum Store
Discovering a passion

Each item Shirley De’vard creates is largely inspired by the world around her, translating color palettes she sees in everyday life into her unique statement jewelry.

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The Advocate: 'Godfather' of lowbrow, pop surrealist art ignited a movement that's still popular →

April 18, 2018 in MOA in the news, Exhibition
The Advocate: 'Godfather' of lowbrow, pop surrealist art ignited a movement that's still popular

The Advocate's Robin Miller takes a look at Robert Williams: Slang Aesthetics. 

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Dorothea Tanning and Georges Visat’s 'Personne'

February 07, 2018 in Exhibition
Dorothea Tanning and Georges Visat’s 'Personne'

Dorothea Tanning’s Personne (Nobody) has proven to be one of the most popular pieces included in LSU Museum of Art’s exhibition Bonjour | Au Revoir Surréalisme. The book contains nine etchings each cut into three horizontal flaps that allow the head, torso, and trunk of a body to be recombined into a total of 729 figures—729 exquisite corpse figures.

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Museum education collaboration with Martin Payton

January 31, 2018 in Exhibition, Education
Museum education collaboration with Martin Payton

We interviewed Education Curator, Rebecca Franzella, about her educational projects related to Martin Payton's exhibition Broken Time: Sculpture by Martin Payton.

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From the galleries to the classroom

January 11, 2018 in Education, Exhibition
From the galleries to the classroom

Since LSU Museum of Art is a university museum, one outcome I hope for most when organizing an exhibition is for students to deeply connect with work, and find relevance to their studies. This fall, the stars aligned with Broken Time, an exhibition of Martin Payton’s welded steel sculptures, and two classes led by LSU art professor Malcolm McClay. 

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