Object Lesson: Maternity Figures in African Art
In African cultures, many sculptural works have been created and used as devices to help ensure married couples are able to procreate. One of the most pervasive concerns of African societies is continuity. This is because the future of the family and the group depends on the ability of the present generation to sire and bear children. Read More
Musicians from Home: Jon Roniger
NOMA presents a series of virtual concerts featuring a range of music’s best and brightest performing from their homes. Jon Roniger and The Good For Nothin’ Band proudly plays all original grease slicked, jazz licked, blues-rock, singer/songwriter music that draws wayward wanderers from the streets and pulls them to the dance floor. Read More
Suggested Reading List for All Ages | March, 2021
NOMA’s Learning and Engagement team is excited to present monthly suggested reading lists for all ages. The theme for this month is Asian Art in conjunction with the exhibition Buddha… Read More
Object Lesson: Graffiti by Helen Levitt
NOMA honors the life and achievements of sculptor Lin Emery, one of New Orleans’ most beloved and accomplished artists. Internationally recognized for her lyrical, reflective sculptures, Lin was a vital part of New Orleans’ creative community. Read More
Virtual tour: Buddha and Shiva, Lotus and Dragon
Enjoy a virtual walkthrough of Buddha and Shiva, Lotus and Dragon: Masterworks from the Mr. and Mrs. John D. Rockefeller 3rd Collection at Asia Society with Lisa Rotondo-McCord, Deputy Director for Curatorial Affairs/Curator of Asian Art. Read More
Remembering Lin Emery
NOMA honors the life and achievements of sculptor Lin Emery, one of New Orleans’ most beloved and accomplished artists. Internationally recognized for her lyrical, reflective sculptures, Lin was a vital part of New Orleans’ creative community. Read More