New Orleans Festival of Photography
Beneath the Surface: 1920s New Orleans in Rotogravure December 7, 2017 – January 31, 2018 Opening: Friday, Dec 8, 7-11pm For years, Joseph Makkos salvaged letterpresses and cases of rare type from local defunct print shops. He was trawling through Craigslist one day in 2013 when he came upon an ad for a “historic newspaper […]
Laura Burlton: Cirque de la Lune December 9, 2017 – January 7, 2018 Opening: Saturday, Dec 9, 6-9pm In her new series, Cirque de la Lune, Laura Burlton imagines a ficticious circus filled with animal and human performers. Using costumes, masks, dramatic lighting and a host of antiquated and modern photographic techniques, Burlton elevates her […]
Brent Houzenga: Vigilante’s Lens December 9, 2017 – February 9, 2018 Opening: Saturday, Dec 9, 6:00 – 9:00pm. Vigilante’s Lens features new work by New Orleans Artist Brent Houzenga. The exhibition will include original instant and film photography, photograms, as well as new paintings and assemblage. Each piece in the exhibition looks at the popular […]
Skip Bolen / Rock n’ Roll December 1-31, 2017 Opening: Saturday, Dec 9, 7-9pm “Skip Bolen / Rock n’ Roll” is a solo show of the photographic work of photographer Skip Bolen from shooting The Ramones performing at Ol’ Man Rivers in New Orleans on film to the re-grandopening of the Louisiana Superdome after Hurricane […]
Karen Lozinski: Music Life in New Orleans December 1-31, 2017 Music Life in New Orleans by Karen Lozinski examines moments of intimacy in and around performance, centering on New Orleans musicians and brass bands. Karen is particularly drawn to the dichotomy between the public and the private in the execution of any work of art, in […]
Nature & Architecture: Luke Fontana and Vincent Simmons December 7-21, 2017 Opening: Saturday, Dec 9, 7:00 – 10:00pm. Opening night festivities include live music by Ruby & The Rogues performing on the patio, and scrumptious bread pudding will be served. For PhotoNOLA 2017, Bar Redux presents Nature & Architecture: Luke Fontana and Vincent Simmons. This […]
Bart Everson: After the Peak December 1-30, 2017 Opening: Thursday, December 7, 6:00 – 8:00pm. After the Peak is a fantasy about post-oil America. Every schoolchild knows that fossil fuels are not renewable resources. Someday, we will run out. The question is when. Some say we’ve already passed the peak of production, while others say […]
Esther Murphy:(我的) Rotten Mandarin December 10, 2017 Opening: Sunday, Dec 10, 5:00 – 9:00pm. (我的) Rotten Mandarin, is an open studio event featuring recent work by Esther Murphy. In 2016-17, Murphy photographed the immediate surroundings of her apartment building in Shenzhen, China. As with previous bodies of work, Murphy explores themes relating to culture and […]
Fedoracle 4 December 5-11, 2017 Opening: Tuesday, December 5, 2017, 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Annual group art show organized by Michael Fedor, featuring photography by Blake Boyd, Michael Fedor, Natasha Sanchez and Leona Strassberg Steiner.
PhotoNOLA & P4 Meet December 1-29, 2017 Opening: Saturday, Dec 2, 7-10pm Artists’ Talks: Saturday, Dec 16, 4-7pm During the Opening on Saturday Dec. 2 The Hill Country Hell Hounds will be performing. Water is Life. Erin Nelson, Muffin Bernstein, and Elisa Mason are all photographing water and the life that it creates. This photographic […]
