Today's Date: Monday, May 12, 2008

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OMA presents The Sydney and Walda Besthoff Collection visits Acadiana Wed May 7, 2008 - Sat Aug 30, 2008 | more info Opelousas. This exhibition invites you to take a closer look at the greatest contemporary art collection in private hands in the state of Louisiana. The Opelousas Museum of Art celebrates its 10th Year Anniversary by featuring the Sydney and Walda Besthoff Collection and honoring two of the greatest benefactors the people of Louisiana have ever known. Please join us as the Opelousas Museum of Art celebrates ten years of significant fine art exhibitions. The Besthoff Collection features dozens of photorealist paintings as well as sculpture. Rather than choosing a way of seeing according to either the camera or the eye, the photorealists explore a third way, inviting us to accept not the photograph, but their paintings as real.Opelousas Museum of Art, 106 North Union Street, St. Landry Parish. More Information: (337) 942-4991,

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