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Have a lovely Easter Day from MMA.
Our galleries will be closed on Sunday.
Art Credit: Edgar Parker (Meridian, MS, 1925 - 1982), “The Butler (from Rogue’s Gallery),” dated, ink and graphite on paper. 7 5/8 x 4 1/2 in. (19.37 x 11.43 cm). Gift from Nell Parker Downing.
"Although dark forces are surrounding us again today, I still believe in hope, not hate. -Myrlie Evers, (USA Today article, 2018)
🎨 Jason Bouldin, "Portrait of Medgar Wiley Evers," 2013.
🎨 Highlight from our Permanent Collection: William Steene (1887-1965), "Tea Leaves," not dated. oil on canvas, Collection of the Mississippi Museum of Art, Jackson. Gift of Bette Painter, 1968. #museumfromhome
Have you walked through the galleries of "New Symphony of Time"? Admission is FREE and open to he public. Don't miss out on all the POSSibilities, be sure to bring your friends and family along!
*Ivy Billiot, Possum Family (1995).
Birds of feather take selfies together! Win prizes by viewing amazing art for free + taking selfies on Insta. Thurs., 7/18, 5:30-8 PM, flock to the Museum for "DUCKrageous!" for details. #MMAflock2gether +Duck art inspired by the work of Claes Oldenburg; mural by @michaelroyart
Tomorrow, 12/4, 11 AM-7:30 PM – Holiday Open House! This event is free and open to the public.
Shop locally and put a bow on your holiday gift giving during this all-day event in The Museum Store at the Mississippi Museum of Art!
#OpenHouse #JXN #msmuseumart #shoplocal
Great Q&A with artist and author #glennraytutor in the @clarionledger this morning! The Museum Store can’t wait to host his 4 PM talk & book signing at our Holiday Open House on Tuesday, 12/4! #msmuseumart #artinms #holidayopenhouse2018
Opening Reception TONIGHT | Mar 23 | Fine/Folk: Modes of Representation in African American Art | Ohr O'Keefe Museum of Art | 5-7 PM> https://t.co/k295AI9kzf
Free and open to the public
Mark Gail, Untitled, September 1993. chromogenic print.
Thurs., Feb. 22 | Moving Images in MS | "LaLee's Kin" | 6:30 PM
For more than a century the landscapes & stories of MS have inspired filmmakers. Join us for "LaLee's Kin," followed by a discussion of the film's cinematic, cultural, & historical context.
Free/open to public.