McArthur Binion chosen for Venice Biennale and NEW at NOMA exhibition

February 10, 2017News, Interviews

Mississippi-born artist McArthur Binion speaks with NOMA curator Katie A. Pfohl about what influences his abstract art. Read More

NOMA to debut acquisitions purchased in honor of Creole chef, civil rights advocate, art collector Leah Chase

February 3, 2017News

In celebration of beloved chef, civil rights activist, and art collector Leah Chase, NOMA will premiere New at NOMA: Recent Acquisitions in Modern and Contemporary Art, on view from March 10 – October 1, 2017. Read More

2017 Rex Mardi Gras parade theme pays tribute to NOMA’s Venetian exhibition

February 2, 2017News

Members of the Rex Organization, New Orleans’ oldest parading krewe (established in 1872), presented the theme of their 136th annual Mardi Gras parade at a media luncheon on January 31. NOMA’s lobby atrium served as the regal setting for this annual event that introduces the title lineup of exquisitely crafted floats. Read More

NOMA to host “The Future of Southern Girls” symposium on Feb. 1

January 26, 2017News

Susan Taylor, The Montine McDaniel Freeman Director of NOMA, will join other women leaders in New Orleans on Feb. 1 to discuss the future of southern girls as part of a panel discussion sponsored by NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune. Read More