Major Exhibition Exploring Creative Exchange Between Jacob Lawrence and Artists from West Africa Opens at the New Orleans Museum of Art in February 2023
In February, the New Orleans Museum of Art (NOMA) will present Black Orpheus: Jacob Lawrence and the Mbari Club, an exhibition exploring the creative exchange between artist Jacob Lawrence and the members of the Mbari Artists & Writers Club, a Nigerian arts collective founded in 1961. Read More
Video: Interview with People Museum’s Claire Givens and Jeremy Phipps
People Museum’s EP “Destruction of, Vol. 1” is inspired by Bourgeois’s life and work, and the group will perform underneath the artist’s monumental “Spider” sculpture in NOMA’s Besthoff Sculpture Garden on Sunday, December 4. Read More
Video: Claire Givens of People Museum on the Life and Art of Louise Bourgeois
Claire Givens of New Orleans–based pop art band People Museum discusses her affinity for artist Louise Bourgeois with Community Engagement Curator Nic Brierre Aziz. Read More
Scavenger Hunt: Robert Polidori in the Great Hall
Photographer Robert Polidori is renowned for his large-format images of architecture, interiors, and urban environments around the world. Test your attention to detail with a family-friendly scavenger hunt to find these objects, people, and places in Polidori’s photographs. Read More
Video: Cooking with Courtney Clark
Learn to cook blackened chicken and blackened portobello mushrooms with artist, food justice activist, and Creative Assembly Cohort member Courtney Clark Read More
NOMA and AARP New Orleans
This fall, AARP New Orleans and NOMA are collaborating to offer AARP members and their guests $5 off on admission to the museum. Read More