Gallery Talk with Edward Spots
Ahead of his evening dance performance of the original work, Motion To Move, join Edward Spots as he discusses his creative process and what it means to be a black creator in New Orleans.
Motion to Move 2024
NOMA’s Lapis Center for the ArtsIn celebration of Juneteenth, dancer and choreographer Edward Spots presents Motion to Move 2024 in NOMA's Lapis Center for the Arts. The performance is the latest in a series of works by Spots exploring themes of freedom, movement, justice, and the spark of change.
Book Club Discussion | Calling for a Blanket Dance
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!
Summer Camp Session 2: Color (Ages 6–12)
Join us for summer camp at NOMA in 2024! Weeklong camp sessions offer small-group experiences devoted to a single age group at a time.
Gallery Talk: Deer on Alert by Rosa Bonheur
New Orleans Museum of Art 1 Collins Diboll Circle, New Orleans, LAJoin 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.
Monuments and Memorials to Queer History
In honor of Pride Month, join us for a conversation about how artists might create monuments to queer community and history. In a discussion moderated by Charlie Tatum, Director of Marketing and Communications, historian Robert Fieseler and artists Ryan Leitner and Ryan "phlegm" Gilbert will share their own practices and reflect upon how they consider celebration, remembrance, and the past in their work.
Taylor Family and Educators Appreciation Day
In partnership with the Patrick F. Taylor Foundation, NOMA presents an annual family day for Taylor Scholars. Students in the Taylor Scholars program are invited to #ExploreNOMA and participate in special activities throughout the day.
Gallery Talk on Afropolitan: Contemporary African Arts at NOMA
New Orleans Museum of Art 1 Collins Diboll Circle, New Orleans, LAJoin us in the galleries each Wednesday for weekly talks with artists, curators, and other special guests. This week, join Amanda Maples, NOMA’s Françoise Billion Richardson Curator of African Art, to discuss the special exhibition Afropolitan: Contemporary African Arts at NOMA.
Gallery Talk on Afropolitan: Contemporary African Arts at NOMA
New Orleans Museum of Art 1 Collins Diboll Circle, New Orleans, LAJoin us in the galleries each Wednesday for weekly talks with artists, curators, and other special guests. This week, join Amanda Maples, NOMA’s Françoise Billion Richardson Curator of African Art, to discuss the special exhibition Afropolitan: Contemporary African Arts at NOMA.
Summer Camp Session 3: Texture (Ages 6–12)
Join us for summer camp at NOMA in 2024! Weeklong camp sessions offer small-group experiences devoted to a single age group at a time.
Art Thrives: Mutu & Collage (Ages 55 and Up)
NOMA’s Art Thrives program creates opportunities exclusively for adults ages 55 and up to learn new skills while building community and having fun. Reflect on and create art inspired by the themes explored in Wangechi Mutu: Intertwined with a special guided tour of the exhibition and collage-making session led by teaching artist LaVonna Varnado-Brown.
Gallery Talk on Wangechi Mutu: Intertwined
Join us for gallery talks across the museum discussing and inspired by Wangechi Mutu: Intertwined. Each month will host a talk with artists, curators, and other special guests.