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Glass Page

A magnificent and comprehensive collection of glass objects is the single greatest strength of the New Orleans Museum of Art’s Decorative Arts Department. The glass collection is ranked among the top… read more

Artist Dario Robleto Part 1: Keith Moon Drumstick Video

Video by: Dough MacCash of the Times Picayune Watch as Texas-based conceptual artist Dario Robleto describes a fragile drumstick he custom-made from the brittle glass called trinitite produced by atomic bomb… read more

NOMA Presents Style, Form and Function: Glass from the Collection of Jack M. Sawyer News Item

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MASS PRODUCED Exhibition

MASS PRODUCED as been extended! This exhibition aims to examine the impact of industrial techniques on mass-produced objects for the home. The nineteenth century saw an explosion in the quantity and… read more

NOMA exhibit 'What is a photograph?' News Item

By Doug McCash, nola.com “What is a photograph?” an exhibit tracing the history of photo techniques from 1840 onward opens at the New Orleans Museum of Art April 20 and continues… read more

Decorative Art Page

The Decorative Arts Department of the New Orleans Museum of Art is the largest division of the permanent collection, with more than 15,000 works of art. The collection ranges from antiquity… read more

"Lifelike" is All About Context News Item

By Alex Rawls | My Spilt Milk The new show at the New Orleans Museum of Art needs to be seen in its space to be fully appreciated. The subtext of… read more

Scents and Sensibility: Perfume Bottles & Related Accessories from Antiquity to the Present Exhibition

Just as young gentleman charmed the women in Jane Austin’s Sense and Sensibility, perfumes have inspired people for centuries. The designs of each unique bottle reflect history. Curator John Keefe, Curator… read more

Madeleine Albright's pins carried diplomatic messages News Item

In "Read My Pins, The Madeleine Albright Collection," the exhibition that went on display Monday at the New Orleans Museum of Art, the bathroom photo is juxtaposed with an image of… read more

What is a Photograph? Exhibition

What is a photograph? How do we define its history? This exhibition, compiled mostly from NOMA’s permanent collection, examines many forms of photography from the 1840s to the present, in order… read more

African Art Page

The NOMA collection of tribal arts from sub-Saharan Africa is considered one of the most important half-dozen collections of its type in American art museums. NOMA’s commitment to collecting African art… read more

Gentlemen Callers: Paul Cadmus and George Dureau Exhibition

“It’s almost time for our gentlemen callers to start arriving. How many do you suppose we’re going to entertain this afternoon?” -Amanda Wingfield in The Glass Menagerie TENNESSEE WILLIAMS World famous… read more

Welcome Page

Welcome to the New Orleans Museum of Art The New Orleans Museum of Art (NOMA), New Orleans’ oldest fine arts institution, opened on December 16, 1911 with only 9 works of… read more

"NOMA 100"... Gifts That Keep on Giving News Item

Polly Renwick treasured her de Kooning. But when John Bullard and Anne Milling asked her to give it away, she couldn't resist. "We didn't have to think long and hard," Renwick,… read more

Dario Robleto reinterprets the meaning of rock News Item

By Doug MacCash, the Times-Picayune The "Dario Robleto: The Prelives of the Blues" exhibit that opens at The New Orleans Museum of Art from 5:30 to 8:30 tonight, is like a… read more

100 Years Page

1911 – 2011 The New Orleans Museum of Art, the city’s oldest fine arts institution, has a magnificent permanent collection of almost 40,000 objects. The collection, noted for its extraordinary strengths… read more

New Orleans Museum of Art: The Times-Picayune covers 175 years of New Orleans history News Item

To be considered a great American city, Gilded Age New Orleans needed a great art museum like those in New York and Philadelphia. That was the opinion of aging sugar industry… read more

Overview Page

A World Class Collection in the South The New Orleans Museum of Art, the city’s oldest fine arts institution, has a magnificent permanent collection of almost 40,000 art objects. The collection,… read more

Worth the Trip: Ralston Crawford in New Orleans News Item

Posted on artsandculturehouston.com by DEVON BRITT-DARBY Worth the Trip: Ralston Crawford in New Orleans Since the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston unveiled its acquisition of Ralston Crawford's 1942 painting Red Barge,… read more

Pursuing the Art of Carnival Recovery at NOMA News Item

By Ian McNulty, MyNewOrleans.com You’ve done Mardi Gras right, so today, on Ash Wednesday, the last thing you want is some report about nightlife. You want snooze alarms, a nice scouring… read more

Thornton Dial's Hard Truths at NOMA News Item

By Alex Rawls for Offbeat The goat is probably the wrong place to start a discussion of Thornton Dial's art, but how often does a spray-painted silver goat show up on… read more

History Page

History of the New Orleans Museum of Art The institution now known as the New Orleans Museum of art began in 1910 when local businessman Isaac Delgado offered $150,000 to the… read more

Planned Giving Page

The Isaac Delgado Society For those who have made a bequest or planned gift to the New Orleans Museum of Art Philanthropist Isaac Delgado realized that a city of New Orleans’… read more

The best New Orleans art exhibits of 2012, Doug MacCash's Transcendent 10 News Item

By Doug MacCash, NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune While considering the best New Orleans art exhibits of 2012, it became clear that this was a year of disquiet on the Crescent City… read more

Facts & Figures Page

The Facts & Figures The Sydney and Walda Besthoff Sculpture Garden at the New Orleans Museum of Art occupies approximately 5 acres in City Park adjacent to the Museum. Atypical of… read more

Banal Bliss: Massive, 'Lifelike' Show Blurs Lines of Reality at NOMA News Item

By Lianna Patch | NOLA Defender Click here to read the article on NOLA Defender’s website. Now open at the New Orleans Museum of Art: an exhibit that will blow your… read more

Review: Photography, Sequence, & Time News Item

By Nick Stillman | Pelican Bomb From the digital revolution all the way back to when photography was so primitive that an "operator" needed to affix a portrait sitter's head to… read more

The New Orleans Museum of Art celebrates a century of bringing art to the masses News Item

Next weekend, the New Orleans Museum of Art is throwing itself a marathon 100th birthday party with concerts by Irvin Mayfield and Amanda Shaw, a roaring midnight DJ set by Mr.… read more

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