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… read more
By D. Eric Bookhardt | Gambit Weekly
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Visual art has long been concerned with realism - the accurate depiction of the… read more
As told to Allese Thomson Baker for Artforum.
Katie Holten is an Irish-born, New York–based multimedia artist whose work explores the relationship between human beings and the natural environment. She represented… read more
Large-Scale, Site-Specific Installation Explores the Ever-Changing Natural Environment of the City of New Orleans
Katie Holten: Drawn to the Edge On View June 15- September 9, 2012
New Orleans, LA –… read more
William Woodward 1859–1939: An American Impressionist in New Orleans, was the sixth collaborative exhibition between The Historic New Orleans Collection and the New Orleans Museum of Art, and opened Saturday, October… read more
Immerse yourself in another culture for a day! Japan Fest will take place on Saturday, October 12th. Starting at 10 a.m. with the Kaminari Taiko Drummers, visitors will experience a day… read more
Over fifty years ago, an unassuming New York couple, she a librarian, he a postal worker, began collecting art. They acquired things that they liked and could afford on their modest… read more
Highlights of NOMA’s European modern paintings include outstanding examples of the important art movements of the 20th Century: Fauvism, Cubism, Die Brücke, Blaue Reiter, School of Paris, Surrealism and l’art brut.… read more
Every New Orleanian has some visual recollection of Hurricane Katrina — its coming, its arrival, its aftermath, the destruction, the desolation, the recovery and rebuilding process. The water has long receded,… read more
By Doug MacCash for The Times-Picayune
The New Orleans Museum of Art’s “Ralston Crawford and Jazz” exhibition, a collection of 150 New Orleans-inspired photos, drawings, paintings, prints and short films by… read more
Though he is often remembered for his pre-World-War II precisionist paintings of urban and industrial subjects, Ralston Crawford produced a significant body of work after 1949 inspired by the culture of… read more
The New Orleans Museum of Art is celebrating its 100th birth anniversary this week, and it's doing so by opening its doors for 31 continuous hours.
From Friday, December 16 at… read more
By Doug MacCash, NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune
November 08, 2012
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“Lifelike,” the big new exhibition at the New Orleans Museum of Art,… read more
Organized by the Walker Art Center, Lifelike invites a close examination of artworks based on commonplace objects and situations, which are startlingly realistic, often playful, and sometimes surreal. This international group… read more
By Chris Waddington
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The New Orleans Museum of Art remains a natural spot for locals who like to contemplate Picasso, find out about… read more
Written by Doug McCash for the Times-Picayune.
Internationally known artist Katie Holten is attempting to obstruct the New Orleans Museum of Art atrium with a set of huge drawings suspended from… read more
Posted by Wendy Rodrigue on Gambit blog.
Few art exhibitions today span seamlessly two hundred years.
I considered this at The Metropolitan Museum of Art recently during The Renaissance Portrait, a… read more
Ida Kohlmeyer: 100th Anniversary Highlights
In 1953, nearly sixty years ago, Ida Rittenberg Kohlmeyer submitted Cityscape – New Orleans to the Isaac Delgado Museum of Art Annual Juried Exhibition. While the… read more
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The Forest of Fontainebleau became an experimental lab for picture-making in the nineteenth century. There, in this wilderness of varied terrain just 40 miles to the southeast of Paris, French artists… read more
Since the 1970s, Mel Chin (born 1951, Houston) has influenced a generation of artists and curators interested in conceptual art and political awareness. His oeuvre encompasses a wide variety of media… read more
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
Hard Truths: The Art of Thornton Dial highlights the artist’s significant contribution to the field of American art and shows how Dial’s work speaks to the most pressing issues of our… read more
Fall 2009, the New Orleans Museum of Art presented Skylar Fein: Youth Manifesto, the first solo museum exhibition of work by the New Orleans-based artist Skylar Fein. Focusing on youth culture,… read more
NOMA 100: Gifts for the Second Century Features Works by Anish Kapoor, Keith Sonnier, Matthew Barney, Jasper Johns, Sol LeWitt, Kathe Kollwitz, and Gabrielle Münter On View November 12, 2011-January 22,… read more
This summer the New Orleans Museum of Art will celebrate the third installment of its Great Hall exhibition series with a solo show by renowned video, performance, and collage artist Rashaad… read more