{"id":1167,"date":"2013-09-20T13:02:33","date_gmt":"2013-09-20T18:02:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/georgerodrigue.com\/?p=1167"},"modified":"2013-10-31T13:34:01","modified_gmt":"2013-10-31T18:34:01","slug":"george-rodrigue-to-receive-the-ogden-museums-opus-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/georgerodrigue.com\/blog\/george-rodrigue-to-receive-the-ogden-museums-opus-award\/","title":{"rendered":"Rodrigue Honored with Opus Award"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>October 26, 2013, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ogdenmuseum.org\/events\/owan\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">The Ogden Museum of Southern Art<\/a> presented George Rodrigue with the prestigious <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ogdenmuseum.org\/events\/owan\/index.html\">Opus Award at the &#8220;O What a Night Gala&#8221;<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Unable to attend\u00a0the event, Jacques Rodrigue, his fianc\u00e9\u00a0Mallory Page Chastant, and\u00a0Andr\u00e9 Rodrigue spoke for George, and accepted the award on his behalf.<\/p>\n<p>This amazing tribute was created by the Ogden Museum, with the help of the family and friends of George Rodrigue.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/77874092\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-1891 aligncenter\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2013-10-31 at 1.23.21 PM\" src=\"https:\/\/georgerodrigue.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Screen-Shot-2013-10-31-at-1.23.21-PM-300x179.png\" width=\"400\" height=\"250\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.wendyrodrigue.com\/2013\/10\/rodrigue-honored-tonight.html\">READ MORE<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Opus Award, founded in 2007, is given each year to a member of the arts community whose life\u2019s work constitutes a major contribution to the cultural landscape of the South.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>October 26, 2013, The Ogden Museum of Southern Art presented George Rodrigue with the prestigious Opus Award at the &#8220;O What a Night Gala&#8221;. 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