2025 exhibitions
remembering Portrait 2000
Neil Johnson
To commemorate the turn of the millennium, beloved photographer and friend Neil Johnson embarked on an ambitious project to capture 2000 portraits of Shreveport/Bossier’s community members. Now, 25 years later, artspace will honor Neil’s vision by showcasing the entire collection, his documentation of our people.
the art of haiti: Dr. Jean Brierre’s Lifetime Collection
What if art could connect two worlds?
For over 60 years, Dr. Jean C. Brierre, a Haitian-born physician and community leader, collected powerful pieces from Haiti’s most captivating artists. It’s a love letter to heritage, healing, and home.
Critical mass 13
Critical MASS marks an exciting milestone as it celebrates its 13th year of showcasing incredible talent across visual, literary, and performing arts. This annual exhibition and Best in Show competition has become a highly anticipated event, bringing together a diverse range of artists and their innovative works. With each year, Critical MASS continues to inspire and challenge the boundaries of creativity, making it a must-see event for art lovers and enthusiasts alike. Get ready to experience a dynamic celebration of art in its most captivating form!
Critical mass 13 solo shows
Sarah Adams and Callie Dean
Join us as we celebrate the solo exhibitions of our Critical MASS 12 Best of Show winners, Sarah Adams and Callie Dean.
Periplo
Edgar Cano
Internationally acclaimed artist Edgar Cano unveiled PERIPLO—a bold exploration of contemporary contradictions through large-scale surrealist paintings. With subtle humor and layered meaning, Cano invites you into the deepest corners of his inner world.
behind the curtain
Behind the Curtain features original, never-before-seen artwork created on-site at the Strand by local artists during a special Plein Air Day. These works capture the soul of the theatre—its grandeur, history, and spirit—through fresh, personal perspectives.
a joyceful holiday
William Joyce
Celebrate the season with sparkle, imagination, and joy! Step inside artspace’s newest holiday experience—A Joyceful Holiday featuring the Glitter Kittens—a dazzling, interactive exhibition inspired by the stories and art of William Joyce, Shreveport’s own award-winning author, illustrator, and filmmaker.