Art-Making Activity: Spider Prints
Involve the whole family and boost your fall decorations with this art-making project inspired by the Spider sculpture by Louise Bourgeois in the Besthoff Sculpture Garden Read More
WGNO-TV focuses on Death Comes to the Banquet Table as Halloween feature
As a Halloween feature, WGNO-TV, the ABC affiliate in New Orleans, interviewed Tracy Kennan, Curator of Education, about a macabre 17th-century painting by Giovanni Martinelli. Death Comes to the Banquet Table is an example of a memento mori, or a reminder that life is nothing but borrowed time. Read More
Musicians from Home: Carmela Rappazzo and Mark Carroll
NOMA presents a series of virtual concerts featuring a range of music’s best and brightest performing from their homes. Assembled by internationally renowned multi-instrumentalist and composer Mahmoud Chouki, enjoy these relaxed and informal music experiences with acclaimed musicians from New Orleans and beyond. The husband-wife duet of Carmela Rappazzo and Mark Carroll perform in this recorded concert. Read More
Suggested Reading List for All Ages | October 2020
NOMA’s Learning and Engagement team is excited to present monthly suggested reading lists for all ages based on a theme or exhibition in partnership with Octavia Books. Direct links for ordering books are found in the listings below. For October, we are looking at the theme of transformation. Read More
The Museum Shop hosts West London Boutique as a guest pop-up retailer
Through December 2, 2020, the Museum Shop is hosting a pop-up shop by Wet London Boutique, a local business founded and curated by Mariah Walton-Bencik and named for her desire to bridge European style and American culture. Read More