LSU Museum of Art Galleries Reopening Tuesday, July 30 and Exhibition Date Updates

Baton Rouge, LA – The LSU Museum of Art is excited to announce that the fifth-floor galleries will reopen to the public on Tuesday, July 30, at 10:00 a.m. We are resuming normal business hours and continue to offer exhibitions and programs for the Baton Rouge community.

Please note the following changes to our exhibition schedule.

Exhibition Postponements & New Dates

• Cherished: The Art of Clementine Hunter
  on view July 30–October 23, 2024

• Fierce Planets: Work from the Studio Art Quilt Associates and Interior Space: Photographs by Roland Miller & Paolo Nespoli will now be extended to Sunday, September 8, 2024

• Southern Reflections: Art by Kathryn Keller and Shirley Rabé Masinter
  on view September 12–November 17, 2024

• In a New Light: American Impressionism 1870–1940, Works from the Bank of America Collection
  on view October 18, 2024–March 23, 2025
  The original press release on the museum's website has been updated with this new information. If you are interested in learning more about the exhibit, the information can be found here. 

• Rembrandt, Goya, and Dürer: The Marvel of Old Masters
  on view October 31, 2024–February 2, 2025

Learn more about upcoming exhibitions, click here

If you have any questions, don’t hesitate to contact the museum at artmuseum@lsu.edu. Thank you for your continuous support. For ongoing updates, please visit our website at www.lsumoa.org or follow us on our social media channels at @lsumoa.

ABOUT LSU MUSEUM OF ART

LSU Museum of Art is supported by a grant from the Louisiana Division of the Arts, Office of Cultural Development, Department of Culture, Recreation & Tourism, in cooperation with the Louisiana State Arts Council. LSU Museum of Art is supported in part by a grant from the Arts Council of Greater Baton Rouge, funded by the East Baton Rouge Parish Mayor-President & Metro Council. Funded in part by a grant from South Arts in partnership with the National Endowment for the Arts. Funding for the 2023 Emergency Planning Grant has been provided by the State of Louisiana and administered by the Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities. Additional support is provided by generous donors to the LSU Museum of Art Annual Exhibition Fund. Free admission for Toddler Thursday is sponsored by the Junior League of Baton Rouge. Generous support provided by Art Bridges Foundation’s Access for All program.

VISITOR INFORMATION

The museum is located in downtown Baton Rouge at 100 Lafayette Street on the Fifth Floor of the Shaw Center for the Arts. General admission is $5 each for adults and children age 13 and over. Admission is free to university faculty and students with ID, children age 12 and under, and museum members. Active-duty military and veterans, first responders, and their families receive free admission with ID as part of the Blue Star Museums program. Show your EBT card and photo ID at the admissions desk and receive free admission for up to 4 individuals as part of the Museums for All initiative. Museum Hours of operation are Tuesday through Saturday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Thursday and Friday, 10 a.m.-8 p.m.; Sunday 1-5 p.m.; and closed on Mondays and major holidays. Free admission occurs on the first Sunday of each month and every Friday night from 5-8 p.m. For more information: visit www.lsumoa.org, call 225-578-3000, and follow the museum on social media @lsumoa for exhibition and program updates.