The River is the Road: Media and Press

Beginning June 2023, this is a continuously updated compilation of all media and press related to the exhibition The River is the Road: Paintings by George Rodrigue, currently on view at the West Baton Rouge Museum, through October 29, 2023.

Please check back regularly for event coverage, video interviews with Wendy Rodrigue, and more. For information on upcoming events, see our schedule.

Louisiana Public Broadcasting Presents
a George Rodrigue Museum Tour with Wendy Rodrigue

Join Karen LeBlanc of Louisiana Public Broadcasting and Wendy Rodrigue, widow of artist George Rodrigue, for a tour of The River is the Road: Paintings by George Rodrigue currently on view at the West Baton Rouge Museum in Port Allen, Louisiana.
This compelling news story, part of “Louisiana: The State We’re In,” includes original LPB footage of George Rodrigue, plus an update on the Life & Legacy Foundation, including Fall 2023 Baton Rouge area programming associated with the WBRM exhibition.

Wendy Rodrigue on Louisiana Considered

Words, Music and Commentary, by George Rodrigue, 2011
Commissioned by NPR for their calendar, which contributed important funding for this creative national outlet.

Please join Wendy Rodrigue for a new episode of Louisiana Considered, on Spotify HERE. Also available under “programs” at wrkf.org and wwno.org.

In this episode, Wendy highlights the exhibition, The River is the Road: Paintings by George Rodrigue, currently on view at the West Baton Rouge Museum, through 10/29/23.

Thank you to Louisiana Public Radio Stations WRKF and WWNO, and especially Karen Henderson of Louisiana Considered for inviting Wendy to share on the show!