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PhotoNOLA 2026

25 for 250: New Orleans Culture Celebrates America Photographs By Charles Muir Lovell

Featured Artist or Artists:
Charles Muir Lovell
Artist Website:
https://www.charleslovell.com/
Venue Website:
https://galleryhuracan.com/
Exhibition Link
https://www.charleslovell.com/
Venue address:
3441 Magazine Street, New Orleans, LA 70115
3441 Magazine Street
New Orleans, Louisiana 70115
United States
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Venue Phone Number:
(504) 481-0952
Venue Operating Hours:
12:00 pm – 5:00 pm (Thursday – Friday) 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm (Saturday) & By Appointment
Exhibition Start Date
12/05/2026
Exhibition End Date
02/27/2027
Will you host a public opening?
  • Yes
Opening Event Date & Time
Saturday December 5, 2026, 5 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Additional Programming:
Gallery Hurucan, located in an 1870 Creole double cottage will feature two concurrent solo exhibitions 25 for 250: New Orleans Culture Celebrates America Photographs By Charles Muir Lovell and James Barbee’s “Somewhere, In Between,” featuring photographs from the 2026 book published by George F. Thompson Publishing, LLC., Seeking the rapture, exploring the people, places, and history of the Lower Mississippi River Valley and beyond.
Description of Exhibition:
25 for 250: New Orleans Culture Celebrates America Photographs By Charles Muir Lovell is a solo photography exhibition featuring 25 documentary photographs of New Orleans traditions including second lines, jazz funerals, and social aid and pleasure clubs, highlighting the unique culture of our city. This New Orleans-centric project celebrates the 250th anniversary of the United States of America by showing our dynamic culture, and is supported by a grant from the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Foundation. . New Orleans photographer Charles Muir Lovell has spent more than 16 years documenting the city’s traditions, preserving a unique part of New Orleans’ culture. His photographs have been exhibited nationally and internationally in over 30 solo exhibitions, and one hundred group exhibitions and, are held in many permanent collections including the Historic New Orleans Collection, the New Orleans Museum of Art, and the Ogden Museum of Southern Art. He was a recipient of the 2020 Michael P. Smith Award for Documentary Photography from the Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities. His recent exhibitions include Plein Air, Click! Photography Festival, Raleigh, North Carolina, 2026;
In Search of History, Throughline Collective, Houston, Texas, FotoFest, curated by Lisa Volpe, Curator of Photography MFA Houston, and Photo Nola Invitational, Arthur Roger Gallery, 2025-2026.

 

 

 

 

Posted on: Oct 12 2026
Posted in: PhotoNOLA 2026, Exhibitions, Uptown, Gallery, December 05

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