For Paige Valente, and millions of fellow teachers across the nation, the 2020 school year has redefined education as schools closed due to the pandemic and instruction moved online. NOMA’s Virtual Visits became a valuable teaching tool. Read More
Fourteen-year-old volunteer counselor Kaleigh Bourque shares her thoughts about directing a holiday play in the Besthoff Sculpture Garden amphitheater for Camp Able, an outreach program for neurodiverse individuals. Read More
In December 2020, the Board of Trustees of the New Orleans Museum of Art elected a slate of new members who will join the board in January 2021. The Board of Trustees works together to support NOMA’s mission of uniting, inspiring, and engaging diverse communities and cultures through the arts. Read More
Bernardino Luini’s artistic style appears to have developed under various influences during the High Renaissance, but his greatest artistic debt is owed to Leonardo da Vinci. Read More
In the summer of 1936, Walker Evans and James Agee, on assignment from Fortune magazine, set out to chronicle the daily lives of typical sharecropper families in the American South. In Hale County, Alabama, they found three families—including the Fields—with whom they lived for a month, with Evans photographing and Agee writing about their lives and environments, including this photograph from the family’s kitchen. Read More