Gambit Names NOMA Best Museum Of 2011
Gambit readers have a lot of opinions – and Gambit has a lot of categories in their annual Best of New Orleans® survey. Every summer, they ask for input in categories from Best Banh Mi to Best Political Scandal, from Best Sportcaster to Best Place to Buy a Men’s Suit. This year, people really delivered,… Read More
New Orleans Named One Of The Top Mid-Sized Art Cities In American Style Magazine
Food and music, plus lots (and lots!) of visual art: New Orleans offers them all. The city is a veritable melting pot of entertainments. “New Orleans is a hub of music and art. The New Orleans Museum of Art, the city’s oldest fine arts institution, features more than 40,000 works in its permanent collection, and… Read More
AAA South Magazine Readers’ Survey Names NOMA The Best Museum Of Art
The AAA South Magazine Reader’s Survey votes are in! Identifying the best places to eat, visit and play in the South is no easy task. With so much diversity in a region that’s well known for its hospitality, every finalist in our second Best of the South readers’ poll is worthy of note and a… Read More
African Art Exhibit At New Orleans Museum
One of the most inspirational things about “Ancestors of Congo Square: African Art in the New Orleans Museum of Art” is that, when the exhibit is over July 17, all the hauntingly wonderful African masks, totems and costumes don’t get packed up in crates and sent back to another city; they stay right here where,… Read More
The Elegant Image: Hindu, Buddhist And Jain Bronzes From The Indian Subcontinent In The Siddharth K. Bhansali Collection
New Orleans, LA - The Elegant Image: Hindu, Buddhist and Jain Bronzes from the Indian Subcontinent in the Siddharth K. Bhansali Collection, presented by the New Orleans Museum of Art (NOMA) from August 5 through October 23, 2011, showcases 100 bronze sculptures of Hindu, Buddhist, and Jain deities, underscoring the richness of the three major religions… Read More
Ancestors Of Congo Square: African Art In The New Orleans Museum Of Art
New Orleans, LA – The New Orleans Museum of Art (NOMA) presents Ancestors of Congo Square: African Art in the New Orleans Museum of Art on May 13 to July 17. In keeping with the spirit of NOMA’s centennial year, the Museum will be highlighting one of the most impressive areas of its permanent collection:… Read More