NOMA’s Lapis Center for the Arts
Talk with Danai Giannoglou and Maro Michalakakos, Inaugural ARCAthens Fellows in New Orleans
NOMA’s Lapis Center for the ArtsDanai Giannoglou and Maro Michalakakos, the inaugural ARCAthens research fellows in New Orleans, give a talk in NOMA’s Lapis Center for the Arts.
Lecture with Leslie King-Hammond and Elizabeth Hutton Turner
NOMA’s Lapis Center for the ArtsArt historians Leslie King Hammond and Elizabeth Hutton Turner speak about the influence of Lawrence's work.
Museum Matinees: Jacob Lawrence: The Glory of Expression
NOMA’s Lapis Center for the ArtsIn conjunction with the exhibition Black Orpheus: Jacob Lawrence & the Mbari Club, NOMA presents Museum Matinees: a day of film screenings related to the exhibition in the Lapis Center for the Arts.
Museum Matinees: Elesin Oba: The King’s Horseman
NOMA’s Lapis Center for the ArtsIn conjunction with the exhibition Black Orpheus: Jacob Lawrence & the Mbari Club, NOMA presents Museum Matinees: a day of film screenings related to the exhibition in the Lapis Center for the Arts.
Museum Matinees: Jacob Lawrence: The Glory of Expression
NOMA’s Lapis Center for the ArtsIn conjunction with the exhibition Black Orpheus: Jacob Lawrence & the Mbari Club, NOMA presents Museum Matinees: a day of film screenings related to the exhibition in the Lapis Center for the Arts.
Lecture with Obi Nwakanma: The Mbari Artists and Writers Club: Reflections on the Foundations of African Modernism
NOMA’s Lapis Center for the ArtsNOMA is excited to present a lecture on the Mbari Artists and Writers Club with Obi Nwakanma, Professor of English and the Black Diaspora, at the University of Central Florida in conjunction with the exhibition Black Orpheus: Jacob Lawrence & the Mbari Club. Following the lecture, attendees will be invited to explore the exhibition until 8:30 pm.
Free Screening: People Museum
NOMA’s Lapis Center for the ArtsWant to revisit People Museum’s Louise Bourgeois–inspired performance in the Besthoff Sculpture Garden? Join for a free screening of the full performance on Saturday, January 7, 1 pm, in NOMA’s Lapis Center for the Arts.
Canceled | Free Lecture: Jeanne Moutoussamy-Ashe
NOMA’s Lapis Center for the ArtsJoin us for a lecture and conversation with photographer, activist, educator, and historian Jeanne Moutoussamy-Ashe. Presented as part of the programming schedule for Called to the Camera: Black American Studio Photographers, Moutoussamy-Ashe will speak about her career as an image-maker, including what motivates her own practice as a photographer. Deeply invested in issues of representation and photography’s potential to create social change, Moutoussamy-Ashe will also consider the relationship between photographs and the fight for civil rights, including important historical work by Black female photographers.
Day With(out) Art: Being & Belonging
NOMA’s Lapis Center for the ArtsNOMA is proud to partner with Visual AIDS for Day With(out) Art 2022 by presenting Being & Belonging, a program of seven short videos highlighting under-told stories of HIV and AIDS from the perspective of artists living with HIV across the world.
Free Screening: City of a Million Dreams
NOMA’s Lapis Center for the ArtsJoin us in NOMA's Lapis Center for the Arts for a screening of the acclaimed documentary City of a Million Dreams. The film, based on the book of the same name by Jason Berry, explores New Orleans’s jazz funerals and second lines.
Louise Bourgeois Lecture by Clare Davies
NOMA’s Lapis Center for the ArtsIn conjunction with the exhibition Louise Bourgeois: Paintings, NOMA presents a special lecture with Clare Davies, Associate Curator, Modern and Contemporary Art, at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York.
Hispanic Heritage Celebration with Ecos Latinos
NOMA’s Lapis Center for the ArtsIn partnership with Ecos Latinos, NOMA hosts a Hispanic Heritage Month celebration featuring a night of music in the Lapis Center for the Arts. Performers include violinist Ángel Ríos, Bodoma Garifuna drummers and dancers, Patrice Fisher and Arpa, Mariachi Jalisco, and Mexico Y Sus Raíces dance group.