Ohr-O'Keefe Museum of Art
5 expert reviews
“If you're a fan of abstract art, you'll love the Ohr-O'Keefe Museum's modern ceramics and sculptures...the museum hosts a permanent collection and showcases rotating collections of work as well.”
– U.S. News & World Report
"The majestic arms of ancient live oaks frame this campus, which features $40 million architecture by Frank Gehry (who designed the Guggenheim Museum in Spain), plus works of master potter..." Full review
"This Frank Gehry-designed museum will stand as a tribute to works by ceramic artist George Ohr, the self-proclaimed Mad Potter of Biloxi." Full review
"This small museum complex celebrates the unique ceramic creations of eccentric master potter and Biloxi native George Ohr...stop by the museum store for a good selection of regional ceramics and craft" Full review
"The museum encompasses brick-and-steel pavilions, twisted egg-shaped pods, and examples of 19th-century vernacular architecture, with galleries on African American art, ceramics and Gulf Coast history"
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