ended on October 14th, 2012
NOMA presents “Ralston Crawford and Jazz,” an exhibition that considers the relationships between music, photography, painting, drawing and film as they intersect in Crawford’s work in New Orleans. Organized by the Sheldon Art Galleries, in Saint Louis, MO, the exhibition includes over 150 photographs, prints, paintings, drawings and films, many never before published. Read More
ended on September 16th, 2012
Inspired by Robleto’s visits to New Orleans, and focuses on the transference of music across multiple generations. Opens March 23, 2012 Read More
ended on September 16th, 2012
Celebrating Leah’s upcoming 90th year! Leah Chase Gala on April 23. Exhibition opens April 24. Read More
ended on September 9th, 2012
This summer the New Orleans Museum of Art is pleased to present a new work by Katie Holten (born 1975, Dublin, Ireland) for the 2012 iteration of the Great Hall Project series, which is designed to debut large-scale site-specific installations in NOMA’s Great Hall space. Read More
ended on August 19th, 2012
This exhibition describes and includes many of the most common photographic processes (daguerreotypes, salted paper prints, gelatin silver prints, and inkjet prints), but it also includes objects, artifacts, and practices that have typically been considered marginal to the history of photography (reproductions of photographs in ink, negatives, camera-less photographs, cartes-de-visite, color processes, and even a piece of jewelry). Read More
ended on June 7th, 2012
“Self-Taught Artists from NOMA’s Permanent Collection” features the work of eleven nationally recognized self-taught American artists. This Great Hall exhibition is curated by Alice Yelen. Read More
ended on May 20th, 2012
Over 40 of Dial’s large-scale paintings, drawings and found-object sculptures, including 25 new works. Read More
ended on April 8th, 2012
This exhibition includes works in a variety of media- sculptures, prints, paintings, and photographic collages- but the Vogels were especially interested in drawings of all kinds, from preparatory sketches and designs for sculptures to discrete finished works. Read More
ended on February 26th, 2012
Edo-period paintings from the permanent collection Read More
ended on February 26th, 2012
The exhibition features paintings depicting crowds, which Gonzales is well‐known for, including waiting crowds in the wake of Hurricane Katrina. The newest painting is a large blue Seated Crowd completed this year, depicts a passive audience in a movie theater. Gonzales will also paint two original murals on the walls of the galleries that will contrast idyllic scenes of nature with war images. Read More
ended on January 29th, 2012
Founded by the curator Dan Cameron, Prospect New Orleans is one of the leading biennials of international contemporary art in the United States. Conceived in the tradition of the great… Read More
ended on January 22nd, 2012
Featuring works by Anish Kapoor, Augustus Saint-Gaudens, Jasper Johns, Keith Sonnier, Andy Warhol, Sol LeWitt, Dale Chihuly and Robert Polidori. Read More
ended on November 28th, 2011
The genre of the livre d’artiste emerged in the late 19th century and astonished contemporaries. This marked the first time artwork been arranged within a book, allowing for the interaction of pictures and text. Read More
ended on November 28th, 2011
The exhibition drew from the holdings of both museums and featured more than 100 photographs by artists who lived or worked in Louisiana. Offering glimpses of Louisiana and its people throughout the 20th century, Residents and Visitors also displayed the evolution of photographic technology. Read More
ended on October 23rd, 2011
Hindu, Buddhist and Jain Bronzes from the Indian Subcontinent in the Siddharth K. Bhansali Collection. Extensive Exhibition Spans 15 centuries. Read More
ended on September 25th, 2011
THALASSA (The Great Hall Project) Read More
ended on August 21st, 2011
Zen Painting from the Permanent Collection Read More
ended on August 14th, 2011
The Madeleine Albright Collection Read More
on view starting August 30th, 2024
Sand, Ash, Heat: Glass at the New Orleans Museum of Art looks at the more than 4,000-year history of glass around the world and how it intersects with scientific discoveries, foodways, and artistic innovations. Read More
on view through February 16th, 2025
Drawn from NOMA’s permanent collection, Show & Tell: A Brief History of Photography and Text explores the intersection between photography and written language, from photography’s invention to the present day. Read More
Public Programs Coordinator Connor Kilian discusses artworks by Twins Seven-Seven on view in Black Orpheus: Jacob Lawrence and the Mbari Club. Read More