Ohr-O'Keefe Museum of Art

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386 Beach Blvd
Biloxi, MS 39530

The Ohr-O'Keefe Museum of Art in Biloxi, MS is a unique and innovative institution that celebrates the artistic legacy of Mississippi master potter George Ohr. Designed by renowned artist and architect Frank Gehry, the museum's award-winning campus features four distinct buildings and the reconstructed home of Pleasant Reed, all connected by a beautiful brick plaza and majestic Live Oaks. With a focus on inspiring and challenging art, the museum invites visitors of all ages to explore its exhibitions, collections, and engaging events.

At the Ohr-O'Keefe Museum of Art, guests can immerse themselves in the rich history, architecture, and landscape that make this institution truly exceptional. The museum's mission is to honor George Ohr's independent and creative spirit, offering separate but interconnected experiences that showcase the artists, the art, and the stories behind them. From the intriguing exhibitions to the vibrant ceramics studio and engaging classes, the Ohr-O'Keefe Museum of Art is a must-visit destination for art enthusiasts and curious minds alike.

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Dustin E.
10/14/2025

This is a fantastic art museum! They offer a reciprocal membership with our art museum at home through the NARM program. So we were able to visit at no charge. George Ohr was a genius! We very...

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George M.
4/23/2025

The staff members are friendly and can ensure you have a quality experience. They are using the Bloomberg Connects app, and its very cool guide to this museum and others nationwide that use the app.

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Bruce K.
10/31/2020

It's not a large museum but Biloxi isn't a big town. Still, this is a tremendous collection of artworks. The centerpiece is a huge display of George E. Ohr (1857-1918) ceramic pottery. A native of...

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Andi F.
6/24/2023

I have driven by so many times and never took the time to go in. I did recently and it was so very nice. The shape of the building is very unusual, and the sketch an artist made beforehand, well...

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Bobby D.
9/14/2022

Really nice gem of a museum, in the heart of Biloxi! This place is full of great art and really detailed history! The arts & craft building is neat as well!

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