Mississippi Museum of Art Email Format
Museums, Historical Sites, and ZoosMississippi, United States51-200 Employees
The Mississippi Museum of Art is a museum located at 380 South Lamar Street in Jackson, Mississippi, and operates within the museums, historical sites, and zoos sector. It describes itself as a museum of Mississippi that connects residents to the state's culture, history, and communities and aims to foster learning, reflection, and human connection through art. The organization employs between 51 and 200 people and maintains a website at msmuseumart.org. The museum has collaborated with other institutions, including partnerships with the Los Angeles County Museum of Art in 2021 and with the Baltimore Museum of Art in 2022 to co-curate exhibitions. The institution has earned regional recognition, including a Gold Award at the 2025 Southeastern Museums Conference for the exhibition Of Salt and Spirit: Black Quilters in the American South.