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Ogden Museum of Southern Art

New Orleans, Louisiana

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The museum's collection spans from 1733 to the present, showcasing over 4,000 works that highlight the cultural diversity and history of the American South.

The Ogden Museum is an affiliate of the University of New Orleans, which supports its educational and cultural mission.

It is named after Roger H. Ogden, a prominent New Orleans businessman and art collector who donated a significant portion of his collection to establish the museum.

This weekly event features live music performances and offers visitors a chance to explore the museum's galleries after regular hours.

The building was designed by the renowned architectural firm Eskew+Dumez+Ripple, blending modern design with traditional Southern elements.

This network connects institutions across the South to promote and preserve Southern art and culture.

The rooftop offers a unique space for contemporary sculptures and provides a stunning view of the New Orleans skyline.

Hunter was a self-taught African American artist from Louisiana, and her works are celebrated for their depiction of plantation life in the early 20th century.

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