George Dunbar (1927–2024)
A significant artistic figure in New Orleans and Louisiana, George Dunbar shaped the course of abstract art in the American South with a career spanning over 75 years. At the… Read More
New Orleans Museum of Art Unveils New Installation by Artist Thomas J Price in the Sydney and Walda Besthoff Sculpture Garden
The New Orleans Museum of Art has installed a new outdoor sculpture by artist Thomas J Price in the museum’s Sydney and Walda Besthoff Sculpture Garden. Read More
NOMA Celebrates Recent Hires and Promotions
We’re excited to welcome and celebrate new staff across all of the museum’s departments and at all levels of experience. Join us in congratulating these employees, who make our mission to inspire lifelong learning through the arts possible. Read More
New Orleans Museum of Art Names Japanese Art Galleries in Honor of Kurt Gitter and Alice Yelen Gitter
NOMA announced the dedication of its third-floor Japanese art gallery in honor of longtime museum supporters and patrons. The Kurt A. Gitter, MD and Alice Yelen Gitter Gallery will open to the public on Friday, May 10, with a new installation Envisioning Japan: Transformational Gifts from Kurt A. Gitter, MD and Alice Yelen Gitter. Read More
Frank Stella (1936–2024)
Frank Stella was one of the most important figures of modern painting and sculpture in the United States, ushering in a generation of American art marked by formalism. Read More
Recap: Intergenerational Beading Class with Creative Assembly Cohort Member Dianne Honoré
This month’s intergenerational beading class at the New Orleans Museum of Art was an experience in tradition, creativity, and connection. Read More