Professional and amateur bakers encouraged to enter Edible Book Day cake contest
Annual contest of cakes inspired by books to be held on April 7th at NOMA. The deadline for applications in March 31st. Read More
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‘Oskar’ play uses humor to challenge gender stereotypes | Q&A with A.J. Allegra, Artistic Director of The NOLA Project
The NOLA Project stages Oskar and the Countless Costume Changes on every Saturday in March 2017. Artistic Director A.J. Allegra discussed the play’s theme. Read More
Former White House florist Laura Dowling describes work at America’s most famous address
For six years Laura Dowling was responsible for floral arrangements in the Obama White House. She will discuss her career as part of Art in Bloom on March 16. Read More
Cricket added to 2017 India Fest’s cultural offerings
Cricket, a sport of British origins that has been played in India for nearly four centuries, will be among the activities at the 2017 India Fest. Read More
Students encouraged to apply for Poets for Art workshop
Students in grades 8–12 are encouraged to join poet Brod Baggert for a poetry-writing workshop on April 8th. Deadline to apply is March 31st. Read More
Former White House Chief Florist Joins Jeremy Davenport and Mardi Gras Indians at Art in Bloom
Former White House Chief Florist and author Laura Dowling, garden and floral designer and author James Farmer, musician Jeremy Davenport, and New Orleans’ Mardi Gras Indians are among the talent… Read More
Remembering Enzo Ferrari at New Orleans’ first Concorso d’Eleganza: An Interview with Giuseppe Risi
Giuseppe Risi, Ferrari dealer and race car driver, discusses the appeal of Itally’s most iconic sports car as NOMA hosts the Concorso d’Eleganza. Read More
McArthur Binion chosen for Venice Biennale and NEW at NOMA exhibition
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
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
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
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
The NOLA Project stages Oskar play for children, families at NOMA in March
NOMA and The NOLA Project present a play for families every Saturday in March 2017. Read More
VIDEO: ‘Automaton Musical Clock’ springs to life at NOMA
Restored after Katrina flooding, 1790s Automaton Musical Clock goes on view at NOMA in spring 2017. Read More
NOMA unveils dance ritual objects in new Indian art gallery
Bhuta cult ritual mask displayed in new Indian art gallery at NOMA Read More
NOMA conjures glory of Venice in “A Life of Seduction”
Venice exhibition in New Orleans celebrates 18th century Carnival, pageantry, art and style Read More
NOMA sets Venice lectures, films, festivities for “A Life of Seduction”
New Orleans exhibition conjures Venice in the 1700s with art, exquisite objects, films, lectures and festivities. Read More
New Orleans museums bond over New Orleans genius Clarence John Laughlin
NOMA loans 28 photographic masterworks to THNOC Laughlin exhibition Read More
Painter Regina Scully connects with Japanese art and a NOMA curator
Painter Regina Scully will exhibit her abstract paintings amid Japanese art from NOMA. Read More