NEW ORLEANS (press release) – Enjoy extended museum hours as Richard McCabe, Curator of Photography, leads a walkthrough of the Museum’s current exhibition, Knowing Who We Are: Photography from 1940 to Present. This exhibition is part of the larger exhibition Knowing Who We Are: A 20th Anniversary Exhibition, which celebrates Ogden Museum’s 20th anniversary. McCabe will discuss the South’s role in shaping national and international trends within the photographic arts over the last 80 years.
Photographers included in the exhibition include: Clarence John Laughlin, Roland L. Freeman, Kael Alford, William Eggleston, Sally Mann, Keith Calhoun and Deborah Willis.
This Gallery Talk on Dec. 15 is free and open to the public. The talk will be followed by a reception and opening for CURRENTS and PhotoWALK, taking place from 7 to 9 p.m.