New Orleans, LA - The Elegant Image: Hindu, Buddhist and Jain Bronzes from the Indian Subcontinent in the Siddharth K. Bhansali Collection, presented by the New Orleans Museum of Art (NOMA) from August 5 through October 23, 2011, showcases 100 bronze sculptures of Hindu, Buddhist, and Jain deities, underscoring the richness of the three major religions… Read More
New Orleans, LA – The New Orleans Museum of Art (NOMA) presents Ancestors of Congo Square: African Art in the New Orleans Museum of Art on May 13 to July 17. In keeping with the spirit of NOMA’s centennial year, the Museum will be highlighting one of the most impressive areas of its permanent collection:… Read More
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 in French and American art, photography, glass, and African and Japanese works, continues to grow. The five-acre Sydney and Walda Besthoff Sculpture Garden at NOMA is one… Read More
“The beauty of natural countryside is never surpassed by anything created by the human imagination.” – Bernard Faucon As New Orleans Museum of Art (NOMA) kicks off centennial celebrations, Bernard Faucon: The Most Beautiful Day of My Youth photographs are on display, November 14, 2010 through March 13, 2011. These 60 photographs depict one-?day celebrations… Read More
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There’s nothing like a new dress, a fresh fragrance – or in this case a renovated lush landscape – to rekindle love. Following its $2.7 million FEMA funded renovation, the New Orleans Museum of Art’s Sculpture Garden is sure to provide an undeniably romantic setting during the sixth annual LOVE in the Garden celebration, to be… Read More
In honor of the fifth anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, the New Orleans Museum of Art (NOMA) hosts a weekend of events, all of which are free and open to the public. American photographer Richard Misrach will premiere an exhibition:UNTITLED [New Orleans and the Gulf Coast, 2005]: Photographs by Richard Misrach. The exhibition will be open… Read More
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 of Decorative Arts, showcases the art of perfumery and the craftsmanship behind each scent’s unique case in Scents and Sensibility, on display on the… Read More
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The New Orleans Museum of Art (NOMA) announces the appointment of Susan M. Taylor as Director Designate. She will officially become the Museum’s sixth director on September 1, 2010. Taylor will succeed E. John Bullard, who will retire as one of America’s longest-serving museum directors. Bullard will remain on staff as Director Emeritus to aid… Read More
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