Jul 19, 2023 LOUISIANA STATE ARCHIVES: George Rodrigue’s 2010 painting, “I Live in Two Worlds” (24×18, acrylic on canvas), is part of the exhibition, Written in the Stars: Celebrating 100 Louisiana Luminaries, currently on view at the Louisiana State Archives in Baton Rouge through December 8, 2023.
Life & Legacy’s Curator of Exhibitions, Dana Holland-Beickert, and L&L Founder Wendy Rodrigue take a closer look at George Rodrigue’s swirling, surrealistic canvas, plus commentary related to his portrait of Governor Kathleen Blanco and upcoming plans at the Bayou Teche Museum. Also in this exhibition, Rodrigue’s 1975 bronze of Evangeline, featured here.
This Fall 2023, join Wendy Rodrigue for a lecture and reception at the Louisiana State Archives during the week of October 23rd, featuring these George Rodrigue artworks and others. Details posting soon.