Object Lesson: Lipizzaner by Tony Smith
The title of Tony Smith’s sculpture Lipizzaner is a reference to the white stallions of the Spanish Riding School in Vienna, Austria, because the complex surface of the modular forms in the work suggests a prancing horse. Read More
Object Lesson: Pablo Casals’s Obelisk by Arman
Pablo Casals’s Obelisk, a towering accumulation of welded bronze cellos, dominates the waters of a lagoon in the Sydney and Walda Besthoff Sculpture Garden. Standing over twenty feet tall, the Obelisk is an imposing example of monumental sculpture by Arman. Read More
NOMA Book Club presents 2021 reading-and-discussion selections
The NOMA Book Club meets monthly to discuss fiction and non-fiction books related to art in NOMA’s collection and exhibitions. Eleven books have been selected for monthly discussions and related curatorial programs for 2021. Read More
Musicians from Home: Anna Moss
NOMA presents a series of virtual concerts featuring a range of music’s best and brightest performing from their homes. Assembled by internationally renowned multi-instrumentalist and composer Mahmoud Chouki, enjoy these relaxed and informal music experiences with acclaimed musicians from New Orleans and beyond. About Anna Moss Anna Moss is a multi-instrumentalist and one half… Read More
Make your winter break with art kits for all ages
Bring creativity into your home over the winter holiday season with NOMA’s Make Your Break Art Kits designed for the young and young-at-heart! Kits include either activity or process guides, along with the art-making materials you’ll need to spark creative exploration. Read More
New Photography Talk: Guanyu Xu in conversation with Curator Russell Lord
In conjunction with New Photography: Create, Collect, Compile, one of the four represented artists in the exhibition, Guanyu Xu, spoke with Russell Lord, Freeman Family Curator of Photographs, Prints, and Drawings. Read More