Press Releases
Bernard Faucon: The Most Beautiful Day Of My Youth
“The beauty of natural countryside is never surpassed by anything created by the human imagination.” – Bernard Faucon As New Orleans Museum of Art (NOMA) kicks off centennial celebrations, Bernard Faucon: The Most Beautiful Day of My Youth photographs are on display, November 14, 2010 through March 13, 2011. These 60 photographs depict one-?day celebrations… Read More
Déjà Vu All Over Again With Generic Art Solutions
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Rekindled LOVE In The Garden
There’s nothing like a new dress, a fresh fragrance – or in this case a renovated lush landscape – to rekindle love. Following its $2.7 million FEMA funded renovation, the New Orleans Museum of Art’s Sculpture Garden is sure to provide an undeniably romantic setting during the sixth annual LOVE in the Garden celebration, to be… Read More
Free Admission For Weekend Of Katrina Remembrance. Richard Misrach Exhibition, HBO Treme Screenings Highlight August 28-29 Weekend At NOMA
In honor of the fifth anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, the New Orleans Museum of Art (NOMA) hosts a weekend of events, all of which are free and open to the public. American photographer Richard Misrach will premiere an exhibition:UNTITLED [New Orleans and the Gulf Coast, 2005]: Photographs by Richard Misrach. The exhibition will be open… Read More
SCENTS AND SENSIBILITY: Perfume Bottles & Related Accessories From Antiquity To Present
Just as young gentleman charmed the women in Jane Austin’s Sense and Sensibility, perfumes have inspired people for centuries. The designs of each unique bottle reflect history. Curator John Keefe, Curator of Decorative Arts, showcases the art of perfumery and the craftsmanship behind each scent’s unique case in Scents and Sensibility, on display on the… Read More
Swamp Tours Opens Wednesday June 2
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New Orleans Museum Of Art Names Susan M. Taylor New Museum Director
The New Orleans Museum of Art (NOMA) announces the appointment of Susan M. Taylor as Director Designate. She will officially become the Museum’s sixth director on September 1, 2010. Taylor will succeed E. John Bullard, who will retire as one of America’s longest-serving museum directors. Bullard will remain on staff as Director Emeritus to aid… Read More
Polaridad Complementaria: Recent Works From Cuba
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NOMA Celebrates ¡Sí Cuba!
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Japan Fest At NOMA Nov. 8
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Woodward Exhibition Opens October 21
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Wayne Gonzales: Light To Dark / Dark To Light
Artist Wayne Gonzales Premieres New Work, First Solo US Museum Show at New Orleans Museum of Art Light to Dark / Dark to Light on display October 7 through February 26 New Orleans, LA – New Orleans Museum of Art (NOMA) presents Wayne Gonzales: Light to Dark / Dark to Light, the artist’s first solo… Read More