“Do not try to understand me, just love me.”
— L.V. Hull
L.V. Hull (1942–2008) spent decades crafting vibrant works of art and transforming her Kosciusko
[Kah-zee-ESS-ko], Mississippi, home into a kaleidoscopic art environment where she welcomed visitors from around the world. A public arts campus called the L.V. Hull Legacy Center will open in her Kosciusko neighborhood in 2026 to share her artful approach to life and honor her spirit of generosity.
Photo: Bruce West, 2002
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L.V. Hull Legacy Center Phase 1 Opening
Kosciusko, MS
June 13, 2026
June 13, 2026
The phase 1 opening of the L.V. Hull Legacy Center is on June 13th from noon to 4pm (drop in)! Remarks will be at 1pm.…
L.V. Hull: Love Is a Sensation
Mississippi Museum of Art
March 20 - June 14, 2026
March 20 - June 14, 2026
L.V. Hull: Love Is a Sensation is the first major museum exhibition devoted to the art and life of the self-proclaimed “Unusual Artist” Ms. L.V. Hull…
Self-proclaimed as "The Unusual Artist,” L.V. Hull dedicated her life to pursuing her unique creativity and sharing it with her community.
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Currently under construction, the L.V. Hull Legacy Center will be a dynamic arts campus in Kosciusko, Mississippi.
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Love is a Sensation
An affectionate one-hour home movie portrait of L.V., including her quest to present a cherished work of art to blues legend B.B. King. Directed by L.V.'s friend Yaphet Smith, the film will be released in the coming months.
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Donations to the Arts Foundation of Kosciusko will help us preserve and activate the legacy of L.V. Hull.
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