Book Club Discussion | Loot: A Novel
New Orleans Museum of Art 1 Collins Diboll Circle, New Orleans, LAThe NOMA Book Club meets monthly to discuss fiction and nonfiction books related to art in NOMA’s collection and exhibitions. It is an informal group open to anyone on a month-to-month basis. You do not have to attend every meeting or read every book!
Gallery Talk on Clementine Hunter with Curator Lisa Rotondo-McCord
Join us in the galleries each Wednesday for weekly talks with artists, curators, and other special guests. During these casual conversations, we’ll take a close look at different works currently on view at NOMA. This week, join Lisa Rotondo-McCord, NOMA’s Deputy Director and Curator of Asian Art, for a discussion of Clementine Hunter in connection with September’s NOMA Book Club pick Letting in Air and Light by author Teresa Tumminello Brader.
Film Screening and Discussion: Katrina Babies
NOMA hosts a screening of director Edward Buckles Jr.’s Katrina Babies, a documentary offering an intimate look at the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina and its impact on the youth of New Orleans.
Move Ya Brass in the AC
New Orleans Museum of Art 1 Collins Diboll Circle, New Orleans, LAIncorporating sound baths and breathwork, Move Ya Brass presents a summer series of wellness classes at NOMA. Each week’s class will take place in a different part of the museum, so you can stay cool and experience creative energy across the museum.
Gallery Talk on Come! Come! Come!: A Triptych by Wang Qingsong
Join us in the galleries each Wednesday for weekly talks with artists, curators, and other special guests. This week, join Lisa Rotondo-McCord, NOMA’s Curator of Asian Art and Deputy Director, for a discussion on Come! Come! Come!: A Triptych by Wang Qingsong.
Breaking Boundaries: The Art of Hip-Hop with Creative Assembly Member Kr3wcial
NOMA’s Lapis Center for the ArtsKr3wcial, one of NOMA’s Creative Assembly Cohort members, presents Breaking Boundaries: The Art of Hip-Hop, which includes a screening of the artist’s latest visual work Carry Me, followed by insights into the creative process.
Creative Writing Poetry Workshop With Creative Assembly Member Daniel Fitzpatrick (Off-Site)
New Orleans Public Library—Mid-City Library 4140 Canal St, New Orleans, LA, United StatesIn partnership with the New Orleans Public Library, NOMA Creative Assembly cohort member Daniel Fitzpatrick leads a creative writing poetry workshop. Participants will work together to bring poems into the next stage of the creative process.
Member Reception and Celebration | Sand, Ash, Heat: Glass at the New Orleans Museum of Art
Join us for a members-only look at Sand, Ash, Heat: Glass at the New Orleans Museum of Art.
Celebration for Sand, Ash, Heat: Glass at the New Orleans Museum of Art
Please join us for an evening celebrating the special exhibition Sand, Ash, Heat: Glass at the New Orleans Museum of Art. This free event will include tours of the galleries, live music in the Great Hall, and drink specials by Café NOMA.
POSTPONED | Healing Through History with Creative Assembly Cohort Member Dianne Honoré
NOMA’s Lapis Center for the ArtsThis day-long workshop provides a space for collaborative learning about ethnic, gendered, and cultural practices that define our collective history and present reality. Led by Dianne Honoré, one of NOMA’s Creative Assembly Cohort members, program participants will explore local histories, cultures, and approaches to interpreting history and culture through talks, performances, and healing rituals.
POSTPONED | Virtual Program: Created to Create with Creative Assembly Member Simone Immanuel
The museum hosts a virtual livestream of Created to Create, a talk show hosted by Creative Assembly Cohort artist Simone Immanuel designed to foster honest conversations about creativity with Black artists in New Orleans.
Hispanic Heritage Month Gallery Talk with Museum Educator Laura Moreno
In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, join Laura Moreno, NOMA Museum Educator, for a conversation on an Aztec Maize Goddess sculpture. The talk will begin on the museum’s third floor and will be offered at 12:30 pm and 6 pm.