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StoryMississippi Museum of Art Announces Debut of What Became of Dr. Smith Featuring New Work by Noah Saterstrom

April 20 – September 22, 2024 Jackson, MS – The Mississippi Museum of Art (MMA) today announced its upcoming presentation of What Became of Dr. Smith, a large-scale, panoramic narrative painting by contemporary artist Noah Saterstrom. The exhibition delves into the life of Saterstrom’s great-grandfather, a traveling optometrist whose struggle with and treatment for mental … Read more

StoryMississippi Museum of Art Presents Thank You Please Come Again

Mississippi Museum of Art Presents Thank You Please Come Again Featuring Photographs by Kate Medley April 6 – June 23, 2024  Jackson, MS…The Mississippi Museum of Art (MMA) today announced the upcoming exhibition Thank You Please Come Again featuring work by Mississippi’s own renowned photojournalist Kate Medley. On view from April 6 to June 23, … Read more

StoryMMA Begins Access for All: Free First Saturdays

MMA Launches Access for All: Free First Saturdays to Boost Art Access and Community Engagement Free Admission on First Saturdays through 2026 via Access for All Jackson, MS… The Mississippi Museum of Art (MMA) announced today they will be offering free admission to exhibitions on the first Saturday of every month through the end 2026. … Read more

StoryThe Mississippi Museum of Art Announced Exhibition Exploring Picasso’s Influence on Romare Bearden

Bearden/Picasso: Rhythms and Reverberations is on view November 11, 2023, through March 3, 2024.  Jackson, MS…The Mississippi Museum of Art (MMA) announces the opening of Bearden/Picasso: Rhythms and Reverberations, an unprecedented exhibition that explores shared interests in works by world-renowned artists Romare Bearden and Pablo Picasso on November 11, 2023. Running through March 3, 2024, … Read more