David Houston on Southern Fellow Recipients in honor of Wim Roefs

By their very nature, award exhibitions are singular events. Each year brings a new set of jurors, a different pool of applicants, and changing cultural perspectives. In comparison to previous years, we continue to see a trend of changing profiles…

Alexis McGrigg| Bryam, MS

Nadia Meadows | Charlotte, NC

Michael Webster | Drayton, South Carolina

Beizar Aradini | Nashville, Tennessee

Kelly Bryant | Auburn, Alabama

Chris Friday | Goulds, FL

Victoria Dugger | Athens, GA

Carlie Trosclair | New Orleans, Louisiana

Rachel Moser | Lexington, KY

Community Art Garden at the Museum

Over the last year and a half, the Ohr- O'Keefe Museum of Arts has created community garden beds near the Pleasant Reed Interpretive center. These planters have been a part of an education program between the Boys and Girls Club and the…

Interview with Artis Burney of Cosmic Poetry Sanctuary

In preparation for our A Day in Black History celebration at the museum this Saturday, we wanted to share some insight into the world of Artis Burney's Cosmic Poetry Sanctuary. Last year for Juneteenth, Artis and the Cosmic Poetry Sanctuary…