Opening of Besthoff Sculpture Garden Expansion
Be among the first to stroll the grounds of the newly expanded Sydney and Walda Besthoff Sculpture Garden, opening on Wednesday, May 15, at 11 am. Food trucks will be parked in the vicinity from 11 am to 5:30 pm.
Gallery Talk: Paper Revolutions with Curatorial Fellow Kelsey Brosnan
Gallery talks are casual conversations between artists, curators, and other special guests with NOMA visitors frequently scheduled throughout the year. Join Curatorial Fellow Kelsey Brosnan for a discussion about the exhibition Paper Revolutions: French Drawings from the New Orleans Museum of Art.
The NOLA Project presents The Henchman: A Shakespeare Story
The NOLA Project theater company returns to the Besthoff Sculpture Garden with The Henchman: A Shakespeare Story, an imagined sequel by playwright Michael Aaron Santos to A Midsummer Night's Dream. Tickets may be purchased in advance or at the gate.
NOMA Book Club Discussion Group
Join fellow book lovers for discussions about fiction and nonfiction books related to art, artists, art museums, NOMA’s collections and exhibitions. The selection for May is Leonardo Da Vinci by Walter Isaacson.
Nuit Brillante — A Late Night Celebration
In celebration of the glowing neon in Keith Sonnier's retrospective and the dazzling sequined Haitian Vodou flags created by Tina Girouard, sequin artists Edgar Jean-Louis & Georges Valris on display in the Great Hall, NOMA throws open the doors till midnight for Nuit Brilliante. Join us for an evening of live music, performances, gallery talks,...
Gallery Talk: You Are Here with Curatorial Fellow Brian Piper
Gallery talks are casual conversations between artists, curators, and other special guests with NOMA visitors frequently scheduled throughout the year. Join Curatorial Fellow Brian Piper for a discussion about the exhibition You Are Here: A Brief History of Photography and Place.
The NOLA Project presents The Henchman: A Shakespeare Story
The NOLA Project theater company returns to the Besthoff Sculpture Garden with The Henchman: A Shakespeare Story, an imagined sequel by playwright Michael Aaron Santos to A Midsummer Night's Dream. Tickets may be purchased in advance or at the gate.
Friday Nights at NOMA: Conversation with Photographer Rich Frishman
Friday Nights at NOMA features an exciting lineup of programs in 2019: live music, movies, children’s activities, and more. Regular admission prices apply—NOMA members are FREE—but there is no extra charge for programs or films. All galleries, the Museum Shop, and Café NOMA remain open till 9 pm. Photographer Rich Frishman will discuss his ongoing project Ghosts of Segregation at 6 pm.
Open Memorial Day | Special Holiday Hours
NOMA and the Besthoff Sculpture Garden will be open for Memorial Day on Monday, May 27, from 12 to 5 pm.
Gallery Talk: Curator Katie Pfohl on Keith Sonnier: Until Today
Gallery talks are casual conversations between artists, curators, and other special guests with NOMA visitors frequently scheduled throughout the year. Join Curator Katie Pfohl for a discussion about the exhibition Keith Sonnier: Until Now.
The NOLA Project presents The Henchman: A Shakespeare Sequel
The NOLA Project theater company returns to the Besthoff Sculpture Garden with The Henchman: A Shakespeare Story, an imagined sequel by playwright Michael Aaron Santos to A Midsummer Night's Dream. Tickets may be purchased in advance or at the gate.
NOMA Book Club Meet the Author Event
Join fellow book lovers as we read and discuss fiction and nonfiction books related to art, artists, art museums, NOMA’s collections and exhibitions. Author Anne Boyd Rioux will discuss her book Meg, Jo, Beth, Amy: The Story of Little Women and Why It Still Matters.