Mississippi Museum of Art
Art

Mississippi Museum of Art

Jackson, Mississippi

About

The Mississippi Museum of Art in Jackson is the state's premier art institution, with a collection of over 5,000 works. The museum focuses on the art of Mississippi and the American South, with significant holdings of works by Mississippi-born artists alongside European and American paintings, photography, and decorative arts. The museum's Wyatt Waters gallery and its annual Chimneyville Arts Festival are beloved regional traditions.

Highlights & Things Not to Miss

Mississippi Art Gallery

Works by Mississippi's remarkable roster of artists

Southern Collection

Art from across the American South spanning two centuries

Photography Collection

Strong holdings of documentary and fine art photography