Abstract Sur-Real

New Orleans Photo Alliance

Sat, Nov 16, 2024 - Sun, Jan 14, 2024
This exhibition seeks to explore the multifaceted nature of portraiture through lenses of abstraction, surrealism, realism, and spatial depth.
Opening: November 16, 2024 5-8PM

Auspicious Things

Nadine Blake

Sat, Dec 14, 2024 - Tue, Dec 31, 2024
Miniature cyanotype and palladium platinum photograms of auspicious objects. Hand coated prints in direct contact with objects that conjure a sense of luck or intuitions of a beneficial direction.
Opening: December 14, 2024. 6-9 pm

BALDWIN LEE

Ogden Museum of Southern Art

Sat, Oct 5, 2024 - Sun, Feb 16, 2025
With this work, Lee had found his primary subject, and credits his many years of working within Black communities throughout the South as having a “political” effect on his life and art. The compassion Lee felt for those he photographed resonates within his work.

Close to the Bayou

Thomas Mann Gallery and Studio

Wed, Dec 11, 2024 - Fri, Jan 31, 2025
Dimitri Staszewski will be officially launching his first photobook Close to the Bayou at the Thomas Mann Gallery and Studio. The exhibition will feature prints from the project alongside the book itself.
Opening: TBD

Currents 2024

Ogden Museum of Southern Art

Fri, Dec 13, 2024 - Sun, Feb 23, 2025
PhotoNOLA Showcase exhibition at Ogden Museum of Southern Art
Opening: December 13, 2024

FACE CARD

Bywater Framing

Wed, Dec 11, 2024 - Mon, Jan 6, 2025
Léone Julitte is a French photographer based in New Orleans committed to documenting communities rooted in radical self-expression. Her personal polaroid archive is shown here for the first time musing on local queer costuming and night life.
Opening: Saturday Dec, 14th, 6pm to 10pm

France, Spain, and the French Quarter.

Joseph Walton Photography Gallery

Sun, Dec 1, 2024 - Tue, Dec 31, 2024
A solo show featuring works from the photographers catalog of Spain, France and French Quarter.
Opening: Friday, December 13th at 5:00pm

Gravitas

New Orleans Healing Center

Wed, Dec 11, 2024 - Sat, Jan 4, 2025
Gravitas is a visual journey representing complex and surreal realities.
Opening: Opening 12/14/2024 6-9pm

Honoring and Remembering a Resilient Community

Antenna Gallery

Sat, Oct 12, 2024 - Sat, Jan 11, 2025
Together, we celebrate and honor the resilience and spirit of the Lower 9th Ward, showcasing its cultural richness and spirituality within a working class community. The people of the Lower 9th Ward are at the heart of this exhibition, as much of what we’ve created stems from our long standing social activism and engagement with this community-family.
Opening: December 14th, 2024

In Rooms presents The Other Side: Spiritualism in Photography

In Rooms Gallery

Wed, Dec 11, 2024 - Sun, Dec 15, 2024
Spiritualism in Art & Photography gained momentum in the mid 1800s and early 1900s alongside the surrealist movement. It gained widespread noteriety through mediums who communicated with deceased and hosted seances, but in a less advertised movement, this artistic expression gave women a voice during a time when they were otherwise limited in their rights and expression.

Invented Truth

A Gallery for Fine Photography

Thu, Oct 17, 2024
Invented Truth is composed of 20 hand-selected photogravures with chine-collé on Japanese tissue. On display at A Gallery for Fine Photography through 2025
Opening: October 17, 2024 4:00-6:00 pm

La Vie du Cabaret

Bar Redux

Wed, Dec 11, 2024 - Thu, Jan 30, 2025
A solo exhibit by photographer Vincent Simmons. Expressions of Identity captures the textures and facets of some of the myriad local flavor through portraits that reflect the identity of the subjects back to the viewer.
Opening: 12/11/24, 8pm - Midnight

Manifest: An f/504 Annual Exhibition

Ferrara Showman Gallery

This interactive event invites you to dress in bold, eye-catching attire that celebrates striking colors, geometric shapes, and unconventional forms. Think modular and angular—fashion that transforms into art.
Opening: December 14 - 4pm-8pm

Mineralogie Presents Penguin of Antarctica: Photos For Rockhounds by Julie Dermansky

Mineralogie

Thu, Dec 5, 2024 - Wed, Jan 8, 2025
Nola community's newest rock shop in old Gretna presents photographs of penguin by Julie Dermansky she created in Antartica including images of Emperor penguin, one of a growing number of species threaten by climate change.
Opening: Opening night- Dec 5 6pm to 8:30 pm.

New Orleans Community Printshop & Darkroom Analogue Photography Showcase

Johnnie B & Friends Gallery

Sat, Dec 7, 2024 - Sat, Dec 7, 2024
A group exhibition of the darkroom members and friends featuring analogue / traditional process prints.
Opening: December 7th, 6pm-9pm

NOLA SMILES BACK

One to One Gallery

Fri, Dec 13, 2024 - Sun, Dec 15, 2024
Recent New Orleans resident, Ethan Dawes, aims to capture New Orleans as the city has introduced herself to him; in smiles and celebration.
Opening: 12/13/24 6pm

PHOTO NOLA colourful

Boulier Gallery

Sat, Dec 7, 2024 - Fri, Jan 3, 2025
David Joshua Jennings will show his work called "Color exploring New Orleans". A part of the show is present right now at Ogden museum. Brittainy LAUBACK will show the work of her book "Infinite Bonheur".
Opening: Saturday December 7 - 5-9pm

Show & Tell: A Brief History of Photography and Text

New Orleans Museum of Art

Fri, Jul 12, 2024 - Sun, Mar 16, 2025
This exhibition details a history of the extensive overlap between photography and writing. If a picture is worth a thousand words, as the saying goes, photographers – and users of photography – have routinely found reasons to add a few more words into the mix for good measure.

Synchronicity

Chais Delachaise

This exhibit showcases a journey of Amy James photography work that provided; inspiration, interpretation, contemplation through observation. Life often provides all of the above and in capturing it on film, allows for all of the above.
Opening: To be determined

The Keepers

Claire Elizabeth Gallery

Fri, Nov 29, 2024 - Tue, Dec 31, 2024
In this small body of work by Ashleigh Coleman, the majestic live oak, a prevalent visual and environmental marker throughout the South, is shown through the photographer's lens. The work was previously shown in "Majestic Visions; the Southern Live Oak" at the Walter Anderson Museum of Art in Ocean Springs, MS.
Opening: Saturday December 7, 2024, 4-6pm

The Unknowns

Bywater Fine Art Printing Studio

Sat, Dec 14, 2024 - Sat, Dec 21, 2024
The Unknowns is a solo show by Leona Strassberg Steiner at the Bywater Fine Art Printing Studio. Works include image transfers, cyanotypes and giclee prints. Steiner is a visual artist living and working in New Orleans since 2014.
Opening: December 14th 5-9pm

Tribe at the Crossroads – images of Ethiopia

Jillian Mac Fine Art

Sun, Dec 1, 2024 - Thu, Oct 31, 2024
In his latest project, A Tribe at the Crossroads: 20 years in Ethiopia, Dome delves into the struggles faced by the Mursi tribe as they navigate the challenges of modernity while striving to preserve their traditional ways of life.
Opening: December 7, 2024 - 6-9pm

What We Leave Unsaid

LeMieux Galleries

Sat, Nov 2, 2024 - Sat, Dec 21, 2024
In this exhibition, Hayman takes a humanist approach to street photography which reads as a love letter to the city of New Orleans.
Opening: November 2nd and December 7th