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Lecture and Luncheon with Architect Annabelle Selldorf
New Orleans Museum of Art 1 Collins Diboll Circle, New Orleans, LAPlease join the New Orleans Architecture Foundation and New Orleans Museum of Art for a design lecture with architect Annabelle Selldorf, FAIA in the Stern Auditorium. Selldorf is the principal of Selldorf Architects in New York City, an architectural design practice with an international reputation for work that is sensitive to context and program. The firm...
Inspired by Design: Build-a-Chair Workshop with IDIYA
New Orleans Museum of Art 1 Collins Diboll Circle, New Orleans, LANOMA and IDYIA join forces this summer to offer a chair-building workshop for adults. Begin the day at NOMA learning more about design in The Essence of Things – Design and the Art of Reduction: An Exhibition of the Vitra Design Museum on a private tour with curator Mel Buchanan. Then go to IDIYA for...
Friday Nights at NOMA: Design It! Late Night Party
New Orleans Museum of Art 1 Collins Diboll Circle, New Orleans, LANOMA is staying open until midnight tonight to celebrate The Essence of Things - Design and the Art of Reduction: An Exhibition of the Vitra Design Museum. We'll have live music, cooking demonstrations, 3D printing demonstrations, gallery talks, film screenings, and more! HELP US HELP OUR NEIGHBORS! NOMA has joined the Mayor of New Orleans...
Japan Fest 2016 at NOMA
New Orleans Museum of Art 1 Collins Diboll Circle, New Orleans, LAJapan Fest at NOMA always begins with drum thunder. The Kaminari Taiko Drummers will provide a percussive fanfare for the 2016 festival, which takes over the museum's galleries, auditorium and front steps, Oct. 8, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Now in its 22nd year, the annual gathering is the largest celebration of Japanese culture in...
The Future of Southern Girls: A Community Conversation
New Orleans Museum of Art 1 Collins Diboll Circle, New Orleans, LANOMA will host a panel discussion on “The Future of Southern Girls” in partnership with NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune on Wednesday, February 1. Susan Taylor, The Montine McDaniel Freeman Director of NOMA, will be among the women leaders selected as guest speakers, joining Carol Bebelle, Co-Founder and Executive Director of Ashe Cultural Arts Center; Rachel Ornelas,...
No Friday Nights at NOMA
Friday Nights at NOMA will not be held on February 9 in advance of Mardi Gras weekend. The museum will close at 6 pm.
New Orleans’ First Concorso d’Eleganza
In conjunction with the opening of the New Orleans Museum of Art’s A Life of Seduction: Venice in the 1700s exhibition, Ferrari of Houston, in partnership with the Ferrari Club of America, brings New Orleans’ first Concorso d’Eleganza to the museum, as a continued celebration of the beauty, innovation, and exquisite craftsmanship of Italian design.
India Fest
The New Orleans Museum of Art and the Indian Arts Circle of New Orleans present India Fest, a vibrant festival of Indian arts, culture, and cuisine. The event features a wide variety of performances, activities and programs throughout the day, including a traditional lamp lighting ceremony, classical and Bollywood dance, sari demonstrations, henna applications, yoga, lectures, film, a cricket demonstration, and more.
Edible Book Day
NOMA invites both professional and aspiring home-kitchen bakers to participate in the Edible Book Day decorated-cake contest. Visitors to Friday Nights at NOMA are encouraged to participate in the judging.
Friday Nights at NOMA: Great Houses of Havana Lecture | Music by Margie Perez & Cosa Cubana
Architect, preservationist and author Hermes Mallea will discuss his book, Great Houses of Havana, as part of Friday Nights at NOMA. Margie Perez and her Cosa Cubana band will add to the evening's Caribbean flair.
Inspired by Venice: Glassblowing Workshop with YAYA
New Orleans Museum of Art 1 Collins Diboll Circle, New Orleans, LAThis spring, NOMA and YAYA present a unique opportunity for adults to learn more about Venetian glass. Begin the day at NOMA for a private gallery talk of the A Life of Seduction: Venice in the 1700s. Then go to YAYA’s Creative Glass studio for lunch and a glass blowing workshop where you will make...
Louisiana Rainbow Iris Festival
As Louisiana's native irises bloom, the Sydney and Walda Besthoff Sculpture Garden becomes the site of a gathering of flower enthusiasts.