Adore/Adorn
The Elsie Michie Contemporary Jewelry Collection
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LSU Museum of Art 100 Lafayette Street, Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70802
Peter Chang. Courtesy of Elsie Michie.
Armreif, 2000, acrylic, resin, PVC, and silver
Past and present English students from Louisiana State University (such as your Arts & Entertainment Editor) may recognize some of the displayed artwork in the LSU Museum of Art’s new exhibit Adore/Adorn: The Elsie Michie Contemporary Jewelry Collection. Former professor and current Associate Dean of the LSU College of Humanities and Social Sciences Dr. Elsie Michie has long held a passion for accessorizing, and is now sharing her collection of contemporary art jewelry. The exhibit represents a wide array of material, skill, and concept, while maintaining the joy of fashion as expression throughout. Artists include Joyce Scott, Thomas Mann, Wendy Ramshaw, Ramona Solberg, and many more. lsumoa.org.
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