Special
Honoring Martin Luther King Jr. at NOMA
Join us in person and online to celebrate the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. by immersing yourself in art and culture. NOMA and the Besthoff Sculpture Garden will be offering FREE admission on Monday, January 18 from 10 am to 3 pm to commemorate the day.
Helen Gillet in Virtual Concert for Mending the Sky
For the closing of Mending the Sky, Gillet will weave together a soundscape using cello, drum machine, sounds in nature, loop pedal, poetry and storytelling. Join us on NOMA's YouTube channel or the home page of this website for a live-streaming concert.
Virtual Exhibition Preview: Buddha and Shiva, Lotus and Dragon
Grab your favorite beverage and join Lisa Rotondo-McCord, Curator of Asian Art for a virtual happy hour preview of a forthcoming exhibition, Buddha & Shiva, Lotus & Dragon. The virtual...
Music in the Garden: Marina Orchestra
Music in the Garden is returning to NOMA this spring! Join the New Orleans musicians you love for intimate, socially distanced outdoor performances in NOMA’s Besthoff Sculpture Garden, assembled by internationally renowned multi-instrumentalist and composer Mahmoud Chouki. Choose the 'Music Box' by Cafe NOMA for an exciting boxed dinner option to enjoy during each performance.
A Choice of Weapons: Photography, Surveillance, and Ethics
This panel will explore the new emerging chapter in the ethics of photography, considering how the digital, social world has made photography an instantaneous and global "weapon" that can slip easily from one hand to another, and offering guidance on ethical and inclusive approaches to protest photography.
Music in the Garden: The New Orleans Klezmer All Stars
Music in the Garden is returning to NOMA this spring! Join the New Orleans musicians you love for intimate, socially distanced outdoor performances in NOMA’s Besthoff Sculpture Garden, assembled by internationally renowned multi-instrumentalist and composer Mahmoud Chouki. Choose the 'Music Box' by Cafe NOMA for an exciting boxed dinner option to enjoy during each performance.
NOMA Drop-In
NOMA Drop-In is an informal opportunity to meet the NOMA team, ask questions about your museum, and learn about the collection.
Music in the Garden: Alexey Marti Band featuring Mahmoud Chouki
Music in the Garden is returning to NOMA this spring! Join the New Orleans musicians you love for intimate, socially distanced outdoor performances in NOMA’s Besthoff Sculpture Garden, assembled by internationally renowned multi-instrumentalist and composer Mahmoud Chouki. Choose the 'Music Box' by Cafe NOMA for an exciting boxed dinner option to enjoy during each performance.
Music in the Garden: James Williams Band
Music in the Garden is returning to NOMA this spring! Join the New Orleans musicians you love for intimate, socially distanced outdoor performances in NOMA’s Besthoff Sculpture Garden, assembled by internationally renowned multi-instrumentalist and composer Mahmoud Chouki. Choose the 'Music Box' by Cafe NOMA for an exciting boxed dinner option to enjoy during each performance.
Honoring Juneteenth at NOMA
In recognition of the Juneteenth Holiday, the New Orleans Museum of Art invites local community members to enjoy a day of free admission for all to the museum and Besthoff Sculpture Garden, and select program offerings.
Opening Reception: What Is Harmony?
NOMA, the New Orleans Photo Alliance, and New Harmony High School celebrate the opening of What Is Harmony? with a public reception.
Member Appreciation Morning
Rise and Shine at NOMA! Join us for a members-only morning at the museum before it opens for the day. Members are invited to join us 8:30–10:00 am for coffee, pastries, and exclusive access to the NOMA galleries.