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Silver Page

The Decorative Arts Department of the New Orleans Museum of Art has magnificent examples of silver artistry. Among these are the Elinor Bright Richardson collection of English silver, which features works… read more

Latin America Page

pre-Columbian America “pre-Columbian” refers to the many cultures that existed in the Americas from Mexico to Peru before the Spanish conquest in 1521. Highlighting the cultures of West Mexico, the Maya… read more

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

Oceanic Art Page

The New Orleans Museum of Art’s collection of tribal arts from Oceania focuses on art works from Polynesia, Melanesia and Indonesia. Polynesia The connection features an 18th Century temple figure collected… 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

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

New donations to New Orleans Museum of Art enrich collection for the next century: An editorial News Item

The New Orleans Museum of Art opened in 1911 with fewer than a dozen works of art of its own. The collection has grown dramatically over the past 100 years, and… read more

What is a Photograph? Video

What is a Photograph? describes and includes many of the most common photographic processes (daguerreotypes, salted paper prints, gelatin silver prints, and inkjet prints), but it also includes objects, artifacts, and… 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

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

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

'NOMA 100, Gifts for the Second Century' at the New Orleans Museum of Art Video

Video by: Dough MacCash of the Times Picayune New Orleans Museum of Art Director Emeritus E. John Bullard gives a video tour of ‘NOMA 100: Gifts for the Second Century,’ an… read more

Lifelike Exhibition

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

"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

'NOMA 100, Gifts for the Second Century' at the New Orleans Museum of Art News Item

New Orleans Museum of Art Director Emeritus E. John Bullard gives a video tour of ‘NOMA 100: Gifts for the Second Century,’ an exhibition of 110 recent donations honoring the centennial… read more

In New Orleans, a Trio of Thrifty Lures News Item

Frugal Traveler: Seeing the World on a Budget By Seth Kugel | The New York Times It promised to be my easiest frugal assignment yet: five days in a paradise of… read more

'Lifelike' at NOMA is a Mind-Blowing New Show News Item

By Doug MacCash, NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune November 08, 2012 Click here to see the full article with images. “Lifelike,” the big new exhibition at the New Orleans Museum of Art,… read more

The Dish: Artful Dining at Cafe NOMA by Ralph Brennan News Item

After a long season of cramped department stores, family gatherings and endless eating, you deserve a little "me time." Why not enjoy a quiet, cultural respite and perhaps a light lunch?… 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

The Year in Art News Item

It’s been a hell of a year. That can be taken in a number of ways, but what stands out is that more changes have occurred in this city’s art scene… read more

Review: Make Yourself at Home News Item

D. Eric Bookhardt on Jim Richard’s paintings at the New Orleans Museum of Art Click here to read the article on Gambit Weekly’s website. Art that refers to earlier art is… read more

Friday Nights at NOMA: Film Screening: 1953 Baton Rouge Bus Boycott Event

Every Friday night, NOMA hosts live music, art activities, lectures, gallery talks, film screenings and more! This week, in honor of Black History Month, we will be screening Signpost to Freedom:… 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

What is a Photograph? News Item

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

See Leah Chase "Cutting Squash" and more - on view at NOMA in April. The painting is headed to National Portrait Gallery. News Item

By Doug MacCash, the Times-Picayune NOMA presents “Leah Chase: Paintings by Gustave Blache III,” an exhibition in honor of Leah Chase's upcoming 90th birthday. This exhibition will be on view in… 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

"Lifelike" & Odyssey Ball News Item

On view November 11 to January 27, Lifelike explores the boundaries between the real and fabricated in the work of over 50 artists from around the globe. Artists featured in the… 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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