The Hilliard Art Museum Falls into Fantastic on its Opening Night

The Hilliard Art Museum at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette was the place to be on Friday, Sept. 18 for Fall at the Hilliard: Opening Preview. The members’ preview party and the public viewing party were both packed with art lovers and Hillard supporters celebrating three new exhibitions now on display.

Matthew Day Jackson: Yesterday’s Tomorrow dazzled crowds in the main gallery with its multi-media installation that included paintings and sculpture. The scene portraying three rooms of a home with large paintings and warm lighting was one of our favorites.

For sculpture lovers, Curtis Patterson: Persistent Vision, a retrospective by the Louisiana native sculptor, was a bright, modern display of fascinating metal pieces in bronze and steel. The exhibit includes a nod to the improvisational nature of jazz music…

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