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America’s Monuments, Reimagined for a More Just Future
PRESS | THE NEW YORK TIMES STYLE MAGAZINE
August 24th, 2020 - According to data compiled by the Southern Poverty Law Center, some 100 monuments to Confederate generals and politicians have been removed…
NOMA | Ear to the Ground: Earth and Element in Contemporary
EXHIBITION | NOMA
OCTOBER 19TH, 2018 - AUGUST 31ST, 2019
The New Orlean’s Museum of Art Presents, “Ear to the Ground: Earth and Element in Contemporary Art.” Curated by Katie Pfohl, the exhibition will be on view October 19th, 2018 - August 31st, 2019.
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For E
ach of These Artists, Nature is Not J
ust a Source of Formal Inspiration
REVIEW | NOMA MAGAZINE
October 2018 - Working with natural elements like earth, wind, water and fire, the artists whose work is on view in Ear to the Ground: Earth and Element in Contemporary Art show how nature can spur artistic innovation and spark new thinking about human culture…
Happy Days: A Tightly Curated Prospect.4 Offers a Welcome Dose of Optimism
REVIEW | ART NEWS
February 23rd, 2017 - Jennifer Odem, “Rising Tables”, 2017 is one of the installations on view at Crescent Park, New Orleans.
Cross-Country Group Show: “Paper Route 66” at BravinLee
REVIEW | ARTCRITICAL
August 9th, 2015 - BravinLee Programs presents, Paper Route 66. On view May 28 to Jul 18, 2015.
In New Orleans, a Curator Guides 73 Artists Toward Higher Ground
PRESS | THE NEW YORK TIMES
November 26th, 2017 - Trevor Schoonmaker, the artistic director of “Prospect.4,” near Jennifer Odem’s “Rising Tables,” an art installation on a bank of the Mississippi River.
The Most Inspiring Art Cities in America
PRESS | DEPARTURES MAGAZINE
September 19th, 2017 - Cities across the country are figuring out that by prioritizing the arts, they can transform their communities. These ten are doing it right—and worthy of a visit…
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In Crescent Park, Thought-Provoking Sculpture With the River as a Backdrop
NEWS | THE ADVOCATE
November 17th, 2017 - Over the past two weeks, four works by Prospect.4 artists have been installed along the length of the park, which extends along the Mississippi River…
New Orleans’ Celebrates International Contemporary Art Triennial
NEWS | ARTDAILY
November, 2017 - The fourth iteration of Prospect New Orleans’ international contemporary art triennial, Prospect.4: The Lotus in Spite of the Swamp, opened to the public in November and runs through February 25, 2018.
Prospect.4
REVIEW | FRIEZE
January 18th, 2017 - Along the bank of the Mississippi River, two stacks of antique tables by Jennifer Odem (Rising Tables, 2017) refer bluntly to the rising water table, and the stacked furniture that served as makeshift rafts and saved many from drowning.
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Here’s the Artist List for This Year’s Prospect New Orleans Triennial
NEWS | ART NEWS
May 23rd, 2017 - “Prospect.4: The Lotus in Spite of the Swamp” coincides with New Orleans’s tricentennial anniversary. The artist list follows in full below.
A Creative Lotus in the Biennial Swamp
REVIEW | ART IN AMERICA
March 1st, 2018 - Curator Trevor Schoonmaker has risen to the challenge with Prospect.4, the current edition of the New Orleans triennial, titled “A Lotus Despite the Swamp.”
Jennifer Odem: Above & Below
Opening Reception: May 27th, 2016
EXHIBITION | STERN STUDIO