New Orleans Festival of Photography
Standing in the Shadows: New Orleans in Focus Thomas Cole December 6-31, 2019 This collection of photographs attempts to depict New Orleans from the distanced perspective of someone aimlessly wandering on any given day (and occasionally by night as well), with no pomp or ceremony, but only the city itself in all its simple splendor.
LaToya Ruby Frazier: Flint is Family August 21 – December 14, 2019 In 2016, artist, activist, and MacArthur genius awardee LaToya Ruby Frazier spent five months living in Flint, Michigan with three generations of women–the poet Shea Cobb, her mother Renee, and daughter Zion–observing their day-to-day lives as they endured one of the most devastating […]
There, Still: Wallace Merritt December 3-28, 2019 Opening: Saturday, Dec 7, 5:30-8:00pm “There, Still” is a collection of Louisiana landscape and nature photographs by New Orleans artist Wallace Merritt. The black and white prints have been formatted into small-scale tondos to reference the intimacy of viewing wildlife through a telescope. Merritt’s poetic stills seem to […]
Ghosts of Segregation: Rich Frishman December 1, 2019 – February 1, 2020 Artists Reception: Saturday, Dec 14, 6-9pm In Conversation: Rich Frishamn & Jennifer Williams: Dec 14, 6:30pm The New Orleans Photo Alliance is proud to present Ghosts of Segregation by Rich Frishman, recipient of the 2018 PhotoNOLA Review Prize. “Rich Frishman uses his camera […]
Rachel June: Living Dead December 1-31, 2018 Opening: Saturday, Dec 15, 12-3pm Living Dead is a solo exhibition by Rachel June. Ms June works in many different mediums; including plexiglass, vinyl, wood, acrylic paint, and film. Living Dead is an installation located uptown on Napoleon Avenue at the Children’s Resource Center, one of the Carnegie […]
Durado Brooks: Season of Light December 1 – 31, 2018 Opening: Saturday Dec 1, 6-8pm For PhotoNOLA 2018, Hey Café host a solo exhibition of Durado Brooks’ lightboxes. STATEMENT I’ve always had a passion for the cinema, and as such, my perspective has typically favored the cinematic. I like to think of my image creation […]
David Knox: Ritual and Ruin November 28 – December 29, 2018 Opening: Saturday, Dec 1, 5:30-8pm For PhotoNOLA 2018, Cole Pratt Gallery features a solo exhibition of David Knox‘s recent work. STATEMENT These photomontages depict an arcane netherworld set somewhere in the mid19th century American South. Created in the realm of historical fiction, they weave […]
Proceed to the Route: An American Road Trip Experience December 1-31, 2018 Opening: Saturday, Dec 1, 6-9pm Artist Talks: Thursday, Dec 13, 4-6pm The primary installation consists of the intertwining work of two photographers who traveled and “roadtripped” together, Thom Bennett and Renée Allie. The photographs were made at the same locations but from two […]
NEW ORLEANS BEYOND TOMORROW: Community, Culture, Commerce December 11, 2018 – January 8, 2019 Opening: Thursday, Dec 13, 5-9pm, with Artists’ Discussion at 6pm In NEW ORLEANS BEYOND TOMORROW: Community, Culture, Commerce, the Ashé Creative Team invites artists to imagine the next 300 years. This open call seeks photographic works to be submitted via email […]
Rachel Boillot: Moon Shine: Photographs of the Cumberland Plateau December 1, 2018 – February 2, 2019 Artist Reception: Saturday, Dec 15, 6-8pm In Conversation: Rachel Boillot & Frish Brandt, Dec 15, 7pm Rachel Boillot, recipient of the 2017 PhotoNOLA Review Prize, presents her series Moon Shine, in which she documents the traditions of music and […]
