New Orleans Festival of Photography
Skaters: Tintype Portraits of West Coast Skaters December 8-9, 2017 Opening: Friday, Dec 8, 6pm – with live music Jenny Sampson presents her unique, in-camera tintype portraits of West Coast Skaters that were made on location with her portable darkroom. Jenny traveled and photographed skaters over seven years in California, Oregon and Washington. The two […]
Frank Relle: Night Works December 1-31, 2017 An evolving show from Frank Relle’s ongoing night-lit explorations of New Orleans architecture alongside Louisiana swamps and bayous. Frank Relle is a photographer born and based in New Orleans, Louisiana. He graduated from Tulane University with degrees in Cognitive Science and Philosophy. His work is included in the […]
Xaviera Simmons/ Prospect.4: The Lotus in Spite of the Swamp November 18, 2017 – February 25, 2018 Prospect.4 Welcome by Artistic Director Trevor Schoonmaker + Gallery Talk by Katie Pfohl and Filipa Oliveira, with P.4 artists Njideka Akunyili Crosby and Xaviera Simmons: Saturday, Nov 18, 2pm PhotoNOLA Opening Celebration & Keynote Address with Xaviera Simmons: […]
Mary West Quin: Mariposa December 1-31, 2017 Opening: Saturday, Dec 9, 5-8pm For PhotoNOLA 2017, Nadine Blake presents cyanotypes and platinum prints by Mary West Quin. Mariposa The flight of the butterflies—often passing through the deep south to the heart of the Yucatan. From the hubris of American civilization to the ruins of a collapsed […]
Muffin Bernstein: Pollination December 1-31, 2017 Muffin Bernstein creates the series Pollination using living insects and sacred geometry. Each piece is printed on a die cut circular metal disc. Sacred geometry is believed to be the source of all life and when one meditates with it you can reach another dimension. Butterflies and bees are […]
Antenna Part 2 Featuring Carl Joe Williams, Tammy Mercure, Ernest Littles, and Kristen Downing December 9, 2017- January 7, 2018 Opening: Saturday, Dec 9, 6-10pm During the run of Prospect Antenna with have shows highlighting Collective Members and other artists from the New Orleans art community. December features Carl Joe Williams, Tammy Mercure, Ernest Littles, […]
East of the Mississippi: Nineteenth-Century American Landscape Photography October 6, 2017 – January 7, 2018 Lecture with Nick Spitzer: Friday, Dec 1, 7pm Lecture with Scully & Osterman: Friday, Dec 8, 7pm Gallery Talk with Mary Niall Mitchell: Friday, Dec 15, 6pm Gallery Talk with John H. Lawrence: Friday, Dec 22, 6pm Organized by the […]
Michel Varisco: Below Sea Level November 17, 2017 – February 25, 2018 Opening: Saturday, Dec 9, 5-8pm A native New Orleanian, Michel Varisco has dedicated her decades-long career to exploring the endangered environs of Southeast Louisiana and the Gulf coast, including the tenuous relationships between organic and engineered environments. Through a deep immersion in our […]
Sarah Paz Hyde: Wonder lost December 1-31, 2017 Opening: Friday, Dec 1, 7-9pm Wonder lost is an ongoing series that examines the relationship between childhood memories and their transition to adult recollections of the past. In capturing fabricated and found spaces, Sarah Paz Hyde encourages the viewer to connect with missing parts of themselves through visual […]
Jose Torres-Tama: Somos Humanos / We Are Human December 9, 2017 – February 4, 2018 Opening: Saturday, Dec 9, 4-8pm On Opening night, Jose Torres-Tama, photographer and performance artist, will offer an Open Studio talk on the series called “Somos Humanos / We Are Human” at 7pm, and all PhotoNOLA attendees will hear an intimate […]
