Exhibitions

The Museum’s exhibitions highlight a diverse range of art, history, and culture, offering visitors engaging and educational experiences that connect the past with the present.

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Current Exhibitions

The University of Mississippi Museum presents rotating exhibitions that showcase selections from its permanent collections as well as works on loan from artists, collectors, and institutions. These exhibitions explore specific themes, stories, and perspectives, offering visitors new ways to experience art, history, and material culture throughout the year.

Knowledge in Bloom, Diversity in Flight

Knowledge in Bloom, Diversity in Flight is a collection of relief prints featuring the national flowers of countries represented by international faculty and staff, honoring the cultures and perspectives that enrich higher education. 

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Buie and Skipwith; Sisters, Artists, Collectors

This exhibit honors sisters Mary Buie and Kate Skipwith, whose artistic talents and love of collecting left a lasting mark on Oxford’s cultural landscape. Through their art and acquisitions, they fostered a spirit of creativity and preservation that continues to inspire. The exhibition invites visitors to explore their intertwined stories as artists, collectors, and visionaries.

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The Walter P. and Florence Lewisohn Caribbean Art Collection

This exhibit celebrates the rich cultural heritage and artistic traditions of the Caribbean through the Walter P. and Florence Lewisohn Collection, featuring vibrant works that reflect the region’s spirit.

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