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Pax Tokugawa Exhibit Honors Beloved Professor Dr. Robert Steen

The Oglethorpe University Museum of Art has announced their new exhibition for the spring semester: “Pax Tokugawa: The Japanese Collections of OUMA.” This exhibit, which showcases the rich collection of Japanese art in OUMA’s permanent collection, will [...]

2023-03-13T15:58:06-04:00April 15th, 2021||

Oglethorpe Museum, Alum Artists Join Buford Highway ‘Holiday Healing’ Event

The Oglethorpe University Museum of Art has partnered with several local nonprofits, schools and businesses to host “Holiday Healing,” a food distribution and student art event on Saturday, Dec. 12 — just in time for the holidays. This event [...]

2021-09-28T15:08:05-04:00December 10th, 2020||

OU Professor Dr. Jay Lutz Gives Lecture on Rufino Tamayo and Poet Benjamin Péret

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lTinIB4G2dk   Recently, Professor of French Jay Lutz gave a virtual lecture on the French poet Benjamin Péret, who resided in Mexico through the 1940's. It was there that he encountered the works of Rufino [...]

2020-12-08T13:12:19-05:00December 8th, 2020||

Student-led conversation with artist Maria Cristina Tavera to explore culture and identity

In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, the Oglethorpe University Museum of Art will host a virtual conversation with Latinx artist Maria Cristina Tavera, an independent curator and activist influenced by her transnational upbringing in Minnesota [...]

2020-10-08T14:57:46-04:00October 8th, 2020||

Oglethorpe alumna, museum board chair named inaugural Fulton County poet laureate

Oglethorpe University alumna and Oglethorpe University Museum of Art Advisory Board Chair Karen Head, Ph.D. has been selected as the inaugural Poet Laureate of Fulton County. She was nominated to the position after completing a [...]

2020-10-01T15:08:39-04:00October 1st, 2020||

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