New Orleans Festival of Photography
Presented annually in the month of December by the New Orleans Photo Alliance, PhotoNOLA celebrates photography in New Orleans with exhibitions, workshops, lectures, and more. This year, the festival will kick off with the launch of Louisiana Lens and the Jules L. Cahn’s Annual John H. Lawrence Photography Lecture. John H. Lawrence will be joined […]
Bodies of Silver and Light Wes Fowinkle December 1, 2022 – indefinitely Opening: December 1, 2022, 6-8pm ‘Bodies of Silver & Light’ is a solo show exhibiting works by Wes Fowinkle that primarily focuses on the wet plate collodion process. The show will feature several large giclee prints of original glass plate collodion images. […]
Horizons Ashleigh Coleman, Ben Depp & Robert Dutruch December 8, 2022 – January 16, 2023 Opening/open house: Saturday, Dec 10, 12:30-3 pm Mimosas and photography! “Horizons – Photography by Ashleigh Coleman, Ben Depp & Robert Dutruch” includes a selection of landscape photography highlighting the intersection of sky and earth. This curated collection explores our […]
Registration Opens Monday, November 28, 12 pm CST Register Here Panel Discussion: Saturday, December 10, 2022 – 11 am Sponsors: The Jules L. Cahn Family The Historic New Orleans Collection and the New Orleans Photo Alliance will co-present a panel discussion on The Life and Work of Florestine Perrault Collins for the Jules L. Cahn’s Annual John H. Lawrence Photography Lecture at PhotoNOLA. Born in […]
Michael Kenna Exhibition December 1, 2022 – February 28, 2023 Artist talk: Saturday, Dec 10, 1-2:30 pm A Gallery for Fine Photography 241 Chartres Street New Orleans, LA 70130 504-568-1313 Open by chance or by appointment Michael Kenna Exhibition of 20 silver gelatin photographs curated by Mark Silva, Michael’s long time assistant. The exhibition […]
King Tides Michel Varisco December 4, 2021-January 22, 2022 King Tides, a photographic installation by Michel Varisco in the library of M.S. Rau, imagines a future where sea level rise has overtaken the land. King tides are the highest tides experienced in coastal cities; they occur when the earth, moon, and sun are all […]
Sold Out Presented by: Dawoud Bey and Brian Piper Filmmaker: Bron Moyi (not present) December 11, 2021 Lecture: 2:00 pm Reception at THNOC: 3:30-5:00 pm Admission: Free Beginning with The Birmingham Project photographs and the video work 9.15.63 (2012), which pay homage to the six young African Americans killed on September 15, 1963, in […]
George Dureau: Photographs George Dureau October 23, 2021-January 23, 2022 Opening: October 23, 2021 George Dureau: Photographs New Orleans artist George Dureau photographed a diversity of people in postures that speak to his keen eye, as well as the trust he developed with his models — many of whom were Black, and/or had amputations, […]
In This Here Place [and] Evergreen Dawoud Bey October 23, 2021-January 23, 2022 Opening: October 23, 2021 Acclaimed photographer Dawoud Bey’s images poetically capture resonances of the Black American past in the present. For Prospect.5, Bey presents In This Here Place, a series of photographs of now unpopulated landscapes that were the site of […]
Looks Like We Made It Frank Relle December 1, 2021 – January 15, 2022 An exhibition of Frank Relle’s ongoing night exploration of the built and natural environment of Louisiana. Frank Relle is a photographer born and based in New Orleans, Louisiana. He graduated from Tulane University with degrees in Cognitive Science and Philosophy. […]
