Return to the Yakni Chitto : Houma Migrations December 1-31, 2019 Opening: Saturday, Dec 14, 5-9pm Return to the Yakni Chitto is an installation of images and words collected from across the coastal territories of the Houma Nation. This exhibition of documentation by Monique Verdin and poetry by Raymond “Moose” Jackson, designed by artist Michel […]
Little Motels and Directional Points: Richard McCabe Pop up exhibition: Saturday, Dec 14, 6pm till Solo exhibition by Richard McCabe featuring a selection of new photographs made in 2019 from multiple series including – Little Motels and New Work. BIO Richard McCabe is a curator, photographer and writer based in New Orleans. He was born […]
Urban Forest: Colleen Mullins December 8 – December 31, 2019 This work traces a decade-long examination of the urban forest of New Orleans. Forever altered by a 70% canopy loss after Hurricane Katrina in 2005, the trees of New Orleans also suffered unbelievable indignities at the hands of man. Mullins’ work points to the strange […]
Land of Evangeline: Reconstructed Southerly Gold November 19, 2019 – January 26, 2020 Opening: Friday, Nov 22, 5:30pm In conjunction with “Inventing Acadia: Painting and Place in Louisiana,” NOMA’s exhibition of 19th-century Louisiana landscape paintings, Southerly Gold has contemporized the exhibition’s painted landscapes by photographing the original locations through a feminine lens, thus bringing the […]
Tina Freeman: Lamentations September 13, 2019 – March 15, 2020 Gallery Talk with Brian Piper: Wednesday, Nov 13, 12-1pm Gallery Talk with Lily Brooks: Wednesday, Dec 11, 3-4pm Book Signing: Saturday, Dec 14, 1pm Over the past seven years, Tina Freeman has photographed the wetlands of Louisiana and the glacial landscapes of the Arctic and […]
An Ideal Unity: The Bauhaus & Beyond August 16, 2019 – March 15, 2020 Celebrating the centennial of the Bauhaus (1919–1933), An Ideal Unity explores the artistic breadth and reach of the innovative school that integrated fine arts and design. In response to the rise of industrial production and the movement away from individually made […]
Lina Iris Viktor: A Haven. A Hell. A Dream Deferred. October 5, 2018 – January 6, 2019 Lina Iris Viktor is widely recognized for her exploration of art’s connection to history, spirituality, and prophecy. Recasting factual and fantastical narratives surrounding America’s involvement in the founding of Liberia, Lina Iris Viktor: A Haven. A Hell. A […]
Keynote Presentation with Keith Carter New Orleans Museum of Art December 13, 2018 7pm Free and open to the public | Please RSVP Keith Carter is known for his dreamlike black and white photographs of people, animals, and significant objects. He began photographing in East Texas, depicting the characters and spirituality of the southern landscape […]
Past Present Future: Building Photography at the New Orleans Museum of Art September 7, 2018 – January 6, 2019 Noontime Talk with Curator Russell Lord: Wednesday, Nov 28, 12-1pm Small Talk: Friday, Dec 7, 3-3:15pm NOMA celebrates its century-long relationship to photography with Past Present Future: Building Photography at the New Orleans Museum of Art. […]
Best Seat in the House: Photographs by Del Hall September 7, 2018 – January 6, 2019 Selections from photojournalist Del Hall’s lifetime work are presented in NOMA’s Pailet Gallery. Del Hall’s career in photojournalism took him from his home in New Orleans around the world. As an Emmy Award-winning news cameraman and film editor, Hall […]
