A Receding Coast: The Architecture and Infrastructure of South Louisiana :: Virginia Hanusik
A Receding Coast: The Architecture and Infrastructure of South Louisiana Virginia Hanusik December 14, 2019 – January 5, 2020 Opening: Saturday, Dec 14, 6-10pm The landscape of South Louisiana is a product of the shifting course of the Mississippi River over centuries. It’s also a product of human engineering. Oil and gas pipelines and the […]
AKOSUA ADOMA OWUSU: WELCOME TO THE JUNGLE
AKOSUA ADOMA OWUSU: WELCOME TO THE JUNGLE November 2, 2019 – February 2, 2020 Opening: Saturday, Nov 2, 5:30 -10:30pm Akosua Adoma Owusu is a Ghanian-American filmmaker, producer, and cinematographer whose films and installations address the collision of identities. Often combining personal ethnography and cultural representations of beauty in her work, Owusu transitions between avant-garde […]
Already Seen: Jennifer Brunjes
Already Seen: Jennifer Brunjes December 11-14, 2019 Opening: Saturday, Dec 14, 6-10pm The Mobile Museum Roving from Wed Dec. 11 -Sat Dec. 14 12pm-10pm (540) 840-5742 ‘Already Seen’ is a mobile exhibition that explores the human experience of deja vu and its relationship to internal and external realities. Through alternative process photography, mixed media, sculpture, […]
An Ideal Unity: The Bauhaus & Beyond
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 […]
ANTIGRAVITY Magazine Presents: Offset
ANTIGRAVITY Magazine Presents: Offset December 11, 2019 – January 4, 2020 Opening: Saturday, Dec 14, 7-10pm Though our medium of choice is black and white newsprint, ANTIGRAVITY has published some of New Orleans’ best photographic talent for over a decade. OFFSET, our fifth group showcase in conjunction with PhotoNOLA, features select original images by regular […]
Basis of Improvement: Whit Forrester
Basis of Improvement: Whit Forrester December 14, 2019 – January 5, 2020 Opening: Saturday, Dec 14, 6-10pm Artist talk: TBA A solo show of artist Whit Forrester. Forrester’s work looks primarily to plants as principal actors in nature, providing a focal point on the human connection to the idea of nature as well as the […]
Bywater Duet: Alchemy of Night
Alchemy of Night: Bywater Duet Moira Crone and Leona Strassberg Steiner December 14 – 28, 2019 Opening: Saturday, Dec 14, 6-10pm Artist talk: Saturday, Dec 21, 4-6pm Two women artists, photographer Leona Strassberg Steiner and painter/ author Moira Crone, conjure the city nocturnal. Bywater at night: a darkness close, strange, and rich.
Celeste in the City: Linka Odom
‘Celeste’ in the City: Linka Odom December 10 – 28, 2019 Opening: Saturday, Dec 14, 6-10pm Artist Talk: Wednesday, Dec 18, 7-9pm A solo installation created by photographer and artist Linka Odom will hang in the open courtyard of 912 Julia St. ‘Celeste’ is an immersive photographic lightbox installation inspiring both literal and metaphysical journeys […]
Cemetery Walker: Euphus Ruth
Cemetery Walker: Euphus Ruth December 12-14, 2019 Opening: Thursday, Dec 12, 6-9pm ‘Cemetery Walker’ is a continuing photography project featuring wet-plate collodion positives, ambrotypes and tintypes, along with silver prints from dry-plate collodion and film negatives. Exhibition talk Thursday night. Impromtu talks on Friday & Saturday. In addition to the Thursday night reception there will […]
Chandra McCormick & Keith Calhoun Keynote Presentation
Keynote Presentation with Chandra McCormick & Keith Calhoun New Orleans Museum of Art Thursday, Dec 12, 2019 6:30pm Free and open to the public | Please RSVP Keith Calhoun and Chandra McCormick have documented Louisiana and its people for more than 40 years. Partners in art and in life, their linked careers have focused on […]
Connect the Dots with Isaac Diggs
Isaac Diggs Workshop International House Hotel (Teutonia Room) Friday, Dec 13, 2019 9am-4pm Class limit: 10 Workshop fee: $195 | REGISTER HERE Connect the Dots: Photographic Practice in the Context of Community This workshop is for artists interested in leveraging the power of community to realize their projects. We will explore strategies that help us […]
Constructed Realities & Scenarios: Thomas Whitworth
Constructed Realities & Scenarios, Photographs by Thomas Whitworth December 14, 2019 – January 5, 2020 Opening: Saturday, Dec 14, 6-10pm “Constructed Realities & Scenarios” is a two-roomed solo exhibition by former UNO Photography Professor, Thomas Whitworth, who currently lives and works in central Florida. His body of work entitled “Constructed Realities” consists of diptychs that […]
Crisis of Now: Contemporary Asian Photography Part II
Crisis of Now: Contemporary Asian Photography Part II HOU Lulu Shur-Tzy / TING Chaong-Wen / I-Hsuen CHEN December 11-14, 2019 Opening & Artist Talks: Wednesday, Dec 11, 7-9pm Closing reception: Saturday, Dec 14, 6-9pm Crisis of Now: Contemporary Asian Photography Part II features work by three Taiwanese photographers, HOU Lulu Shur-Tzy, TING Chaong-Wen, and I-Hsuen […]
CURRENTS 2019: Reimagined Histories | Rewritten Futures
CURRENTS 2019: Reimagined Histories | Rewritten Futures December 6, 2019 – February 9, 2020 Opening & Curator’s Talk with Jon Feinstein: Friday, Dec 13, 5-7pm CURRENTS is an annual exhibition that highlights the diverse photographic work being created by New Orleans Photo Alliance members. It is a showcase exhibition designed to give an overview of […]
Dawn DeDeaux: THE ADVENTURES OF ACID FROG & FRIENDS
Dawn DeDeaux: THE ADVENTURES OF ACID FROG & FRIENDS November 2 – December 21, 2019 Opening: Saturday, Nov 2, 6-8pm New Orleans artist Dawn DeDeaux’s exhibition THE ADVENTURES OF ACID FROG & FRIENDS features digitally-manipulated images printed on mirror and paper. The series renders an array of large-scale mutant creatures in highly saturated, psychedelic-chemical colors. […]
Enigmatic Stream: Richard Sexton
Enigmatic Stream: Richard Sexton September 17, 2019 – April 5, 2020 Artist Talk: Thursday, Dec 12, 12-1pm Enigmatic Stream: Industrial Landscapes of the Lower Mississippi River Enigmatic Stream features more than one hundred black-and-white photographs by Richard Sexton, accented by other materials drawn from and inspired by the Mississippi River, capturing the essence of a […]
FARM-TO-CAMERA: Adrien Broom
FARM-TO-CAMERA: Adrien Broom October 18 – December 20, 2019 Opening: Saturday, Dec 7, 6-8pm Farm-to-Camera honors the pure and simple beauty of the bounty that comes from our farms. Billions of years in the evolutionary making, each item we pick up at the farmers market, or directly from the farm, is a masterpiece and deserves […]
FEMMES FÉROCES: MATERIAL LIFE X FEMMES NOIRES
FEMMES FÉROCES: MATERIAL LIFE X FEMMES NOIRES November 2, 2019 – June 14, 2020 Openng: Saturday, Nov 2, 5:30-10pm A collaborative pop-up between Material Life and Mickalene Thomas, Femmes Féroces celebrates the creativity and originality of our collective community of femmes noires—who, borrowing from the 100 Black Females Project, we define as “…all who express […]
Flora: Helen Reed
Flora: Helen Reed Dec 1 – 30, 2019 Opening: Saturday, Dec 7, 5-7pm Hey Café presents Flora by Helen Reed. The exhibition features images of flora native to the Southern region of the United States, which were photographed in macro and printed in platinum palladium on cotton paper. BIO Helen Reed is a photographer and […]
Ghosts of Segregation: Rich Frishman
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 […]
Haiti, A Portrait: Robert David Dutruch
Haiti, A Portrait: Robert David Dutruch December 6, 2019 – January 25, 2020 Opening: Friday, Dec 6, 6-9pm As we approach the 10th anniversary of the devastating earthquake of January 12th, 2010, that decimated the Caribbean island of Haiti, Robert David Dutruch presents an exhibition of large scale portraits featuring the children of Port-au-Prince. Exhibition […]
Home James and Don’t Spare the Horses: David Armentor
The Old No. 77 Hotel and Chandlery + Where Y’Art present: Home James and Don’t Spare the Horses David Armentor December 1, 2019 – January 15, 2020 “Home James and Don’t Spare The Horses” attempts to render a sense of place to Gulf Coast Louisiana through autobiographical memories grounded in the idea of Home. Like […]
I Know You, I Knew You: Sesthasak Boonchai
I Know You, I Knew You: Sesthasak Boonchai November 9, 2019 – December 14, 2019 Opening: Saturday, Nov 9, 6-10pm Closing reception in conjunction with PhotoNOLA: Saturday, Dec 14, 6-10pm With I Know You, I Knew You, Sesthasak Boonchai explores ties to his childhood home of Jackson, Mississippi. BIO Sesthasak Boonchai is an artist, educator […]
IF THIS WORLD WERE MINE
IF THIS WORLD WERE MINE December 19, 2019 – January 12, 2020 Opening & Dance Party: Thursday, Dec 19, 6-9pm Everybody sits in a place where they wish the world was different. Using spiritual inspiration from John Lennon’s Imagine, artists are being given the power to re-imagine their life, a child’s life, the planet, and […]
In Rooms: From the Studio :: Brittany Markert
Brittany Markert :: In Rooms: From the Studio December 11 – 31, 2019 Artist Talk + Reception: Thursday Dec 12th, 4:15-6:00pm Open House: Sunday, Dec 15, 11am-4pm In Rooms 2014-2018: From the Studio of Brittany Markert Step inside the home and studio of artist Brittany Markert to view the complete photographic project In Rooms. This […]
Into the Field: Mary West Quin
Into the Field: Mary West Quin December 1, 2019 -January 10, 2020 Opening reception: Saturday, Dec 14, 5:30pm Mary West Quin presents a new series of large cyanotypes exploring life in the sugarcane fields. Into the Field Into the mystery, the magic, the sweet seduction of the cane in the sultry south. The stalks slither […]
Josephine Sacabo & Richard Sexton Book Signing
Josephine Sacabo & Richard Sexton Book Signing Saturday, December 14, 2019 5-8pm A Gallery for Fine Photography hosts a book signing featuring two gallery artists with newly released monographs, Richard Sexton and Josephine Sacabo. Both artists’ works will be on view in the gallery through January 4. Structures of Reverie by Josephine Sacabo “This is […]
Josephine Sacabo: Moments of Being
Josephine Sacabo: Moments of Being October 3, 2019 – January 4, 2020 Opening: Thursday, Oct 3, 5-8pm PhotoNOLA Reception & Book Signing: Saturday, December 14, 5-8pm A Gallery for Fine Photography is pleased to premier Moments of Being, a new series of photogravures by Josephine Sacabo. Moments of Being “What would such an inexperienced soul […]
Julia Street Walking Tour
Join Muffin Bernstein, PhotoNOLA Exhibitions Cooridinator for a walking tour of photography exhibitions along Julia Street and the Warehouse Arts District. The tour will visit 10 Locations, with approximate times of arrival listed below. Free and open to the public, this event will happen rain or shine. Start at 1pm, or join us along the […]
Kamron Degruise: An Uncanny Collection
An Uncanny Collection: Kamron Degruise December 12, 2019 – January 2, 2020 Kamron Degruise graduated from Nicholls State University in Thibodaux, LA, where he received his BFA concentrating in Photography. In his final semester, Kamron displayed his Capstone project, A Temporary Departure, in the Ameen Art Gallery at Nicholls State University. Today, Kamron strives to […]
Karen Nowak, Michael Preble, Timon Webre: Artist versus Spy
Artist versus Spy: Karen Nowak, Michael Preble, Timon Webre December 5-31, 2019 Opening: Saturday, Dec 7, 6-8pm This is a group show of Rhino Co-op Members, who take different approaches to photography. Michael Preble considers himself an artist who uses a camera instead of a paintbrush. He uses different filters and computer programs to edit […]
King Tides: Michel Varisco
King Tides: Michel Varisco December 11, 2019 – January 19, 2020 Opening: Saturday, Dec 14, 6-9pm Artist Talk: Thursday, Dec 12, 10-11am Closing reception: Saturday, Jan 11, 6-9pm King Tides, a photographic and mixed media exhibition by Michel Varisco, describes a future where high tides have overtaken the land due to industrial and political kings […]
Land of Evangeline: Reconstructed : Southerly Gold
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 […]
Land/Sea/Sky: Cyanotype Flags
Land/Sea/Sky: Cyanotype Flags December 1, 2019 – March 1, 2020 Opening: Saturday, Dec 14, 7-9pm Most ancient peoples had no word for the color blue. They could not explain the sky nor the ocean. Poetry and love letters suffered. Once “blue” entered the world the earth rattled and chimed, sending forth “turquoise” and “sapphire.” The […]
LaToya Ruby Frazier: Flint is Family
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 […]
Lion’s Shadow: In Tribute to Jules Lion
Lion’s Shadow: In Tribute to Jules Lion December 7-31, 2019 Opening: Saturday, Dec 7, 6-9pm Lion’s Shadow: In Tribute to Jules Lion highlights the vibrant work being created by African-American photographers in Louisiana. The exhibition was curated by Brent Lewis, who is a Photo Editor at The New York Times and co-founder of Diversify Photo. […]
Little Motels and Directional Points: Richard McCabe
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 […]
LOVE AT FIRST SIGHT – The Soul of A City: Thomas Cole
LOVE AT FIRST SIGHT – The Soul of A City Thomas Cole December 1 – 30, 2019 Opening: Saturday, Dec 7, 6-9pm PhotoNOLA Reception: Saturday, Dec 14, 6-9pm Photography is a way of feeling, of touching, of loving. – Arron Siskind A visually dazzling city, New Orleans is an enchanting town of serendipity that Andrei […]
Luna Fête
Luna Fête Judy Cooper, David Rae Morris, Rick Olivier, Zack Smith, Eric Waters December 12-15, 2019 In collaboration with the New Orleans Jazz Museum and Luna Fête, New Orleans’ annual festival of lights, the New Orleans Photo Alliance will be projecting five local photographers within the exhibitions spaces. Judy Cooper, David Rae Morris, Rick Olivier, […]
Malkovich, Malkovich, Malkovich: Homage to Photographic Masters :: Sandro Miller
Sandro Miller’s “Malkovich, Malkovich, Malkovich: Homage to Photographic Masters” October 5 – 30, 2019 December 7 – 31, 2019 Closing Reception: Saturday, Dec 14, 6-9pm In 2014, after nearly succumbing to cancer, photographer Sandro Miller conceived a tribute to the photographers who had inspired him in his early career. He selected 61 iconic portraits and […]
Mama Tembos/ Elephant Mothers: Images from Kenya: Meryt Harding
Meryt Harding : Mama Tembos/ Elephant Mothers: Images from Kenya December 7, 2019 – January 18, 2020 Opening: Saturday Dec 7, 5-9pm PhotoNOLA Recepetion: Thursday, Dec 12, 4-7pm Sullivan Gallery presents a solo show of Meryt Harding’s images from Africa. The majority of photographs in this exhibit are of the Samburu ‘Mama Tembos’ or Elephant […]
MEG TURNER: HERE AND NOW
MEG TURNER: HERE AND NOW November 2, 2019 – April 12, 2020 Opening: Saturday, Nov 2, 5:30pm-10pm Meg Turner: Here and Now is the artist’s first solo museum exhibition. The installation, including over 100 portrait tintypes of artists, activists, teachers, school mates, friends, lovers, and near-strangers, documents a self-selected community who over the past five […]
Memorabilia: Heather Weathers
Heather Weathers: Memorabilia December 1- 31, 2019 Opening: Friday, Dec 13, 6-9pm Memorabilia is an exhibition of photography on metal, created on locations in New York City, by Heather Weathers. The compositions, poses, objects and props are selected from earlier time frames and technology to reference the relationship between event memory and emotional memory. Memorabilia […]
MEMORY IS A STRANGE BELL: THE ART OF WILLIAM CHRISTENBERRY
MEMORY IS A STRANGE BELL: THE ART OF WILLIAM CHRISTENBERRY October 5, 2019 – March 1, 2020 Exhibition Walkthrough with Richard McCabe: Saturday, Dec 14, 12-1pm Perhaps no other artist in the American South engaged more deeply and consistently with the concepts of time, place and memory through their work than William Christenberry. Although widely […]
MICKALENE THOMAS: FEMMES NOIRES
MICKALENE THOMAS: FEMMES NOIRES November 2, 2019 – June 14, 2020 Opening: Saturday, Nov 2, 5:30 – 10pm Mickalene Thomas: Femmes Noires is an exhibition of new work—collages and montages by Mickalene Thomas that confront and subvert stereotypes with powerful, self-possessed depictions of Black women. BIO Mickalene Thomas makes paintings, collages, photography, video, and installations […]
New Works: Sam Davis and David Armentor
New Works: Sam Davis and David Armentor December 1-31, 2019 Opening: Sunday, Dec 1, 6-8pm Presenting new work from two of the gallery’s most prolific and exciting photographers. David Armentor will be showing the newest work from his Adolescent Art series. Sam Davis will be presenting brand new sci-fi images of monsters, aliens, and dinosaurs. […]
Of Color & Form: Colleen Fitzgerald/ Gabriel Isak/ Brooke Shaden/ Kimberly Witham
Of Color & Form new work by Colleen Fitzgerald, Gabriel Isak, Brooke Shaden, and Kimberly Witham December 3-31, 2019 Opening: Saturday, Dec 7, 6-8pm Of Color & Form brings together new work by four artists: Colleen Fitzgerald, Gabriel Isak, Brooke Shaden, and Kimberly Witham.
Oil & Water: Sonya Contino
Oil & Water: Sonya Contino December 1-31, 2019 Opening: Thursday, Dec 12, 8-10pm Sonya Contino‘s images are created using the basic elements of oil and water. A native New Orleanian, Sonya took her first photography class at Delgado College, then began to roam the city to hone her eye. After a few months, she delved […]
ON COLLECTING CONTEMPORARY PHOTOGRAPHY
ON COLLECTING CONTEMPORARY PHOTOGRAPHY International House Conference Facility Saturday, Dec 14, 2019 9–11am Registration: $35 in advance / $45 at door | REGISTER HERE ON COLLECTING CONTEMPORARY PHOTOGRAPHY A seminar with Industry Professionals who sell and acquire contemporary photography A goal for artists serious about their creative practice is acquisition of their artwork by collectors. […]
Photo Geographica: Vincente Weber
Photo Geographica: Vincente Weber December 1, 2019 – March 31, 2020 The Cambria Hotel and Where Y’Art present: Photo Geographica Statement: As a photographer in New Orleans, intrigue is found in the colorful rundown houses, varied flora and fauna, and our “Northern Caribbean” way of life. Enthusiastically, I capture my world as it takes shape […]
Photo Gumbo: Barry Muniz
Photo Gumbo: Barry Muniz December 6, 2019 – January 25, 2020 Opening: Friday, Dec 6, 6-9pm The show will consist of what I think is my best work and the photos that I strongly connect with. There will be photos from Walking with the Society of St. Anne walking krewe, taken on Mardi Gras 2018. […]
PhotoNOLA Photobook Fair
PhotoNOLA Photobook Fair Wednesday, Dec 11, 12-5pm | Free and open to the public Independent publishers and photographers with recent book releases will present their titles in a day-long book fair. This event offers viewers the chance to peruse a beautiful array of contemporary photobooks & zines, and engage with the artists and publishers who […]
PhotoWALK
Friday, December 13, 2019 7-9pm | Free and open to the public One night, 71 photographers! Participants in the PhotoNOLA Portfolio Review, who’ve traveled here from throughout the U.S. and as far away as Peru and Australia, will display their work for an open portfolio viewing in the Ogden’s Taylor Library. This event offers an […]
Photozines: Why You Need Them in Your Photographic Practice
Photozines: Why You Need Them in Your Photographic Practice Presented by Jeff Phillips Wednesday, Dec 11, 2pm | Free and open to the public Join us for a fun and fast-paced visual tour of the freshest, most creative photozines being made right now. Learn how you can bypass the gallery and publishing house gatekeepers, to […]
Portrait of Humanity
Portrait of Humanity November 22, 2019 – February 1, 2020 Opening & PhotoNOLA Welcome Party: Wednesday, Dec 11, 5-7pm Portrait of Humanity is an international initiative by 1854 Media, publisher of British Journal of Photography, which serves as a timely reminder that despite our many differences, we are able to unite as a global community […]
Renée Allie: American Malarkey
American Malarkey: Renée Allie December 1-31, 2019 Opening: Wednesday, Dec 11, 6-9pm STATEMENT: American Malarkey is a nostalgic photographic trip into humorous Americana. It is the chance encounters of out-sized relics of mid-century advertising glory, their modern equivalent and other ridiculous vignettes found on the back roads of America. In the last century, and to […]
Return to the Yakni Chitto : Houma Migrations : Monique Verdin
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 […]
Rock n Roll Photography: Ross Halfin
Rock n Roll Photography of Ross Halfin Ongoing Exhibition, 2019-2020 Ross Halfin got into music photography almost by accident, sneaking his cameras into concerts by the likes of The Who, AC/DC, Led Zeppelin, Man and Free. Because Sounds, Melody Maker and the NME were interested in the punk scene Ross also shot The Clash, The […]
Romi Voorhies: West End Ruins
West End Ruins: Romi Voorhies December 1-31, 2019 Artist Talk: Monday, Dec 9, 6:00 to 7:30pm Solo landscape series devoted to the vestiges along Lake Pontchartrain’s southern shore at West End in New Orleans. It was once a beloved and nostalgic restaurant and social hub for local families, friends, and couples. Katrina managed to devastate […]
Seeking an Open Life: Photographs of Lafcadio Hearn’s Japan : Everett Kennedy Brown
Everett Kennedy Brown: Seeking an Open Life: Photographs of Lafcadio Hearn’s Japan October 10, 2019 – January 5, 2020 Artist Talk: Saturday, Dec 14, 4:00-5:30pm Sister cities New Orleans and Matsue, Japan, both claim renowned 19th-century journalist and author Lafcadio Hearn as their own. This exhibition of contemporary photographs by Everett Kennedy Brown of Japan’s […]
Sleeping by the Bayou: Tammy Mercure
Sleeping by the Bayou: Tammy Mercure December 14, 2019 – January 5, 2020 Opening: Saturday, Dec 14, 6-10 pm Sleeping by the Bayou is an exploration of the ten cemeteries of St Bernard Parish. The cemeteries contain the rich history of the area and the current state of the parish. With cultural changes in death […]
Standing in the Shadows: New Orleans in Focus :: Thomas Cole
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.
Steven Forster: 40 Years Finale/Encore
Steven Forster: 40 Years Finale/Encore December 2, 2019 – January 31, 2020 Opening: Saturday Dec 14, 6-9pm 4 Decades of New Orleans Iconography! Introducing Huntr+ Photography The exhibition is an end, a grand finale to the first half of Steven Forster’s illustrious career, and a big introduction to the creative adventure that is the second […]
Struggle/Serenity: Fred Husserl and Tatyana Bessmertnaya
Struggle/Serenity: Fred Husserl and Tatyana Bessmertnaya December 10 – 29, 2019 Opening: Saturday, Dec 14, 6-10pm Artist Talks (Pending): Sunday, Dec 15, 12pm “Struggle/Serenity” presents a series of photography by Ukrainian born Dallas based photographer Tatyana Bessmertnaya and New Orleans based photographer Fred Husserl. Fred Husserl’s images capture the Alaskan Salmon at the end of […]
The Garage Collection
The Garage Collection Friday, Dec 13, 12-1pm The Stephens Garage Collection is a collaboration between St Veronica’s Photography and Wisznia | Architecture + Development that explores and pays homage to the American automobile and its culture through lens based visual art. The collection was commissioned to celebrate the spaces of The Garage, a mixed-use development […]
The Long Term Project with Lois Conner
Lois Conner Workshop International House Hotel (Teutonia Room) Wednesday, Dec 11 9am-4pm Class limit: 12 Workshop fee: $195 [This workshop is now full. Please contact Betsy Gosling to be placed on the waitlist: workshops@photonola.org] The Long Term Project: Conceptualizing/Managing/Creating Join Lois Conner for a one-day workshop designed to help photographers navigate the life cycle of […]
The Louisiana World Tour: Natasha Sanchez
The Louisiana World Tour: Natasha Sanchez December 1 – 31, 2019 Opening/ Book Release/ Performance: Friday, Dec 6, 7-9pm This exhibit & performance marks the release of Natasha Sanchez’s new book – The Louisiana World Tour: a photographic & philosophical road trip through the State of my World. (Photos, Songs & Stories from the Louisiana […]
The Other City: Thom Bennett
The Other City: Thom Bennett December 2, 2019 – February 1, 2020 Author Night: Tuesday, Jan 14, 6:30pm “The Other City” is a suite of black & white photographs inspired by the book, “Run, Baby, Run” by Michael Allen Zell. The characters of this gritty, noir crime novel move through a New Orleans only locals […]
The Trees Beneath : An installation by Matt Vis & Jack Niven
The Trees Beneath: An installation by Matt Vis & Jack Niven December 14, 2019 – January 5, 2020 Opening: Saturday, Dec 14, 5-9pm “The Trees Beneath”: A digital and sculptural collaboration by Matt Vis and Jack Niven The title The Trees Beneath describes the underpinnings of two bodies of work. In one it is used […]
Theology of Wonder: Ashleigh Coleman
Theology of Wonder: Rodney, Mississippi December 11-31, 2019 Opening: Saturday, Dec 14, 6-9pm In “Theology of Wonder”, Ashleigh Coleman explores both the vulnerability of nature and evolution of time and place. In January of 2016, when the Mississippi River flooded its banks and crept miles inland to Rodney, Mississippi – a vacated town that was […]
There, Still: Wallace Merritt
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 […]
Tina Freeman: Lamentations
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 […]
TRIBE: Armon Dauphin
TRIBE: Armon Dauphin December 11, 2019 – March 27, 2020 Opening: Saturday, Dec 14, 6-8pm “Tribe” combines the photography of Armon Dauphin and a display of magnificent suits by his mentor/father figure, Big Chief Tyrone Casby of the Mohawk Hunters. “Tribe” is a celebration of African culture that has survived in America and is exhibited […]
UNFRAMED: Marco Castelli / Risley Cline / Michael Darough / Mehveş Lelic
UNFRAMED: Marco Castelli / Risley Cline / Michael Darough / Mehveş Lelic November 21 – December 14, 2019 Opening: Thursday, Nov 21, 6-8pm Closing Reception & Artist Talks: Suturday, Dec 14, 2-4pm UNFRAMED brings together the work of four artists: Marco Castelli, Risley Cline, Michael Darough, and Mehveş Lelic. Their compelling projects address topics ranging […]
Until the Water: Frank Relle
Until the Water: Frank Relle December 1 – 31 2019 Opening & Panel Discussion: Saturday, Dec 7, 4:30-8pm Newly released images from Frank Relle‘s ongoing night explorations of Louisiana. Literary New Orleans Book Release Panel Discussion: Frank Relle, T.R. Johnson and C. Morgan Babst will participate in a panel discussion about T.R. Johnson’s newly released […]
Urban Forest: Colleen Mullins
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 […]
Venice: Two Perspectives: Lovell and Skuber
Venice: Two Perspectives: Lovell and Skuber December 14, 2019 to January 4, 2020 Opening: Saturday Dec 14, 6-9pm Venice: Two Perspectives: Lovell and Skuber brings together two artists views of Venice, Italy, through photography. Charles Lovell presents 21 color photographs from his first residency at the Emily Harvey Foundation in 2007, and Berty Skuber presents […]
Vietnamese in New Orleans and South Louisiana: Donald Maginnis
Vietnamese in New Orleans and South Louisiana Donald Maginnis Dec 1 -14, 2019 Opening: Dec 3 Donald Maginnis shares photographs of the Vietnamese community in New Orleans and South Louisiana. Image: Donald Maginnis – Year of the Pig
Vincent Simmons: I SEE WHAT YOU SEE
I SEE WHAT YOU SEE: PHOTOS THROUGH THE EYES OF THE LENS – Vincent Simmons December 12, 2019 – January 31, 2020 Opening: Thursday, Dec 12, 8-10pm In this exhibition, photographer Vincent Simmons explores what we observe in the essence of the moment captured in a reflection. I SEE WHAT YOU SEE will be on […]
Wet Plate Workshop with Lisa Elmaleh
Wet Plate Workshop with Lisa Elmaleh Joseph Carroll Carriage House & Gardens Thursday, Dec 12, 2019 9am-4pm Class limit: 8 Workshop fee: $195 | REGISTER HERE Spend the day learning the wet plate collodion process with Lisa Elmaleh on the grounds of a historic home in the Garden District. In this one-day course, participants will […]
What Remains: Chrystal Lea Nause
What Remains: Chrystal Lea Nause December 13, 2019 – January 13, 2020 Opening: Saturday, Dec 14, 6-10pm What Remains is a new series by Chrystal Lea Nause about death, mourning, and remembrance. She explores what remains after we are no more with small scale hand-printed tintypes encased in hand crafted curios. BIO Chrystal Lea Nause […]
Witness: Debra Howell
Witness: Debra Howell November 23- December 28, 2019 Opening: Saturday, Dec 7, 6-8pm “Witness” is a collection of new constructed photographic prints by Debra Howell. The imagery takes place in a period some time later than those populating her 2016 series, “Adaptations,” in which she had explored the potential of human adaptation to our changing […]
